P6 ROBINWOOD CAMP

Mon 9th Nov – Wed 11th Nov

Purpose of Tonight

• To give you a flavour of what camp will be like for your child

• See the types of activities to be undertaken

• Resolve any queries/concerns

• Hear from the experts!

When Do We Go?

• Arrive at school on Mon 9th Nov for 7.30am - small hall

• Travel by bus

• Leaving school at 7.45am prompt

• Returning to school on Wednesday 11th November at 5.15pm approx

• Will tweet when we reach West Linton

BARHAUGH HALL

Staff

• Mrs Stevenson (Acting DHT)

• Miss Binnie and Miss Callender (P6 Class Teachers)

• Miss Lenaghen and Mrs Briggs (P2 and P5 Class Teachers

• One other TBC

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Daily Routine Example

• Breakfast• Piranha Pool• Crate Challenge• Giant Swing• Lunch• Zip Wire• Dungeon of Doom• Climbing• Evening Meal• Team Challenge• Hot Chocolate and Review

Activities

• Moorland Challenge

• Archery• Crate Challenge• Zip Wire• Trapeze• Giant Swing• Dungeon of Doom• Obstacle Course

• Piranha Pool• Climbing• Nightline• Caving• Canoeing• Quest• Stream Walk• Team Challenge

Kit List

• Kit list is enclosed• Lots of warm, old clothes• Labelled• Walking boots• No jeans• Centre do provide waterproofs, wellies,

fleeces etc• Drying room• Black bags• No electrics or electronics

Staff will have cameras and a CD of photos will be made for

each child

Accommodation

• Dormitories for 6-10 children• En suite facilities• Bunk beds• Bedding not required• Night staff• We will confirm dormitories as soon

as we know what size of rooms we have been allocated

Food at Camp

• All food is served in the dining room• Breakfast: cereal, toast, cooked breakfast,

fruit and yoghurt• Lunch: Selection of hot food, sandwiches

and fruit• Dinner: Selection of hot food, bread, fruit

and dessert• Diluting juice/water• Supper: Hot chocolate and a snack• Allergies and food requirements catered for

Robinwood Code of Conduct

• Follow instructions given• Keep yourself and everyone else safe• Challenge yourself• Be a good team member• Take responsibility for your own property

and jobs• Be helpful to others• Respect other peoples privacy and

property• Be a good ambassador for your school

Do’s and the Don’ts

• Bring plenty of warm clothes/socks

• Bring a book/paper and pen for before bed

• Bring a black bag (2) to put wet/dirty clothes in

• Bring a waterproof jacket

• Bring electronic equipment

• Bring any food• Bring hair-dryers or

straighteners• Bring aerosols• Bring valuables or

money• Bring mobile phones

Keeping in Touch

• If there is a situation where you need to get in touch with your child then please contact the school in the first instance (Miss Donaldson)

• If we need to get in touch with you we will use the emergency contact details provided by you

• We will update our Twitter feed as often as possible – please follow us @lasswadeps

Medicines

• Will be administered by our school staff who will each be allocated to one activity group

• Details of medication required will be given to that staff member

Packs

Each pack includes:

• Medical Information Forms (self administer e.g. inhaler, epipen etc/teacher administered e.g. calpol, travel sickness etc)

• Parent Information and Consent Forms• Kit List

All forms to be returned with medication(where possible) no later than Fri 30th

October

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Thank you for listening

Any questions???