Boggle Hole

2019Monday 24th – Wednesday

26rd June 2019

Boggle Hole Youth Hostel

Boggle Hole Youth Hostel

Staff

• Mr Beech – Leader

• Mrs Pass – Deputy Leader & Medical

• Mr Housden

• Mr Winters

• Mr Raw

Monday Morning

• Arrive at school at the normal time and come into the hall (open from 8:40) with bags. Make sure all items and bags are named please.

• Give any medicines, which must be clearly named with times and dosage in a plastic bag – please include a spoon if needed, to Mrs Pass. Children must not keep any medicines at all!

• Children will need a packed lunch and a drink in a small refillable plastic bottle. Water or weak juice is best.

• A small packet of wet wipes will come in useful.

• After registration we aim to leave between 9:15 and 9:30 am.

Arrival at the Youth Hostel

• When we arrive at Boggle Hole, the coach will drop us off in the car park so we will walk with our cases and bags to the youth hostel.

• Children need to be able to carry/pull their bags from the car park to the youth hostel!

• The bags will be stowed initially but they will have to carry them up to their rooms later on.

• Lunch then activities.

Itinerary - Monday

9:15 - 9:30 Leave school on coach

Planned toilet stop

12:30(ish) Arrive at Boggle Hole, walk to hostel and store bags.

Lunch

Seashore Safari

Dinner and Rooms

Fire pit

Itinerary - Tuesday

Breakfast

Smugglers Walk inc shops

Lunch back at YHA at 12:30

Fossil hunting

Dinner

Lantern Painting

Itinerary - Wednesday

Breakfast and pack bags

Shipwrecks and Storms – team building

Lunch

Depart at 1:30

Arrive back at school 4pm (approx.)

What to take

• A small suitcase and a rucksack for the walk

• Waterproof coat and wellies/walking boots

• Pyjamas and teddy

• Dress for the weather – coast will be colder

• Small towel and toilet bag with soap and toothbrush and

toothpaste. Hairbrush/comb/hair bobbles

• If you want to send a camera it may be better to send a

disposable one, no valuable cameras please.

Clothing

• Do not send expensive or inappropriate clothing

which might get spoilt.

• We will be walking and mainly doing outdoor

activities

• Do send a sun hat and small tube of sun cream, but

also gloves and a warm hat.

• Please put names in everything!

Bedtime

• The children will sleep in small dormitories in two

buildings. Members of staff will be sleeping in both

buildings and will be on duty throughout the evening.

• Our corridors are access controlled. We are all on

one corridor or over in a separate building.

• We will tell the children about dorm allocations when

we stow bags

Extras

• Strictly no mobile phones or electronic games

• Up to £5 pocket money to spend in the local shop

where you can buy an ice-cream and small gifts.

There will be no other chance to spend any money.

• Puzzle book or reading book for the evening when

they go to bed or if they wake up early!

Return to school

• We aim to leave the Youth Hostel at about 1:30pm , so by the

time we have walked back to the coach and loaded the bags we

should arrive back in school by approximately 4:00-4:30 pm.

• We will inform school when we leave Boggle Hole so a message

will be posted on the school website/twitter if the time is

different.

• Please ensure that your child knows who will be waiting to pick

them up. Please ensure after school club know who to expect.

And finally…

• Kit List and Medical Form

• Side gate to exit tonight

Any Questions?