2. Forms
• Parents/carers should complete an EE2 form and these
should have been returned to office by Friday 15th
September. It is important that all sections are
completed with up to date information.
• Following submission of your EE2 form, if your child
requires medication during the residential (including
inhalers) you will receive a Parental request to
administer medication form, please complete and
return to school by Friday 22nd
September.
• You are your child should read the code of contract for
camp, sign together and return to school.
3. Pocket Money
• Children will have £20 spending money, it is their
responsibility to look after their change. They should not
bring any other money on the residential.
• The pocket money is due by Friday 22nd
September.
4. Valuables/
electronics
• Children are not permitted to bring electronics including
phones, iPods/iPads, cameras, etc.
• They should also not bring any jewellery or valuables
with them on the trip.
• Each group leader will have a camera to take photos and
these will be posted on the blog when they return to
school. However, pupils can bring a disposable camera
with them.
5. Kit list
• Children should bring old clothes/ trainers with them as
all activities are outdoors. Please ensure all clothes are
labelled.
• Children need to be able to put bedding on their own
bed.
• Children should be able to carry their own bag,
remembering they may have to walk up a hill to reach
their accommodation.
• Remember to bring bin bags for dirty clothes.
6.
7. Expectations
• Pupils will find out their room and activity groups when they arrive at Loch
Insh.
• They had an opportunity to create a wish list for who they would like to
share with. We will try to put pupils with at least one child on their wish
list.
• Activity groups have been arranged according to pupil’s skiing abilities.
• During our day trips the pupils will be in stage groups.
• Pupils have created a code of conduct with their class teacher before the
residential. It is important that this is reinforced at home.
8.
9. Monday 2nd
October
• Packed lunch – children will require a packed lunch for Monday, please
ensure it is completely disposable and in a plastic carrier bag. No peanuts
please!
• Medication – Parents should meet Miss Burton at the office between 8:15 –
8:30 am to give her the pupil’s medication. Medication should be labelled
with the pupil’s name and class. Prescribed medication must be in the
original packaging.
• Clothing – Pupils should wear appropriate clothing for walking outdoors,
including wearing their waterproof jacket.
• Pupils should come to school for normal time on Monday 2nd
. The bus will
leave at approximately 9:15am. The pupils can leave their suitcases in the
hall from 8:35 onwards and go to the class as normal.
• PLEASE DO NOT PARK IN THE CAR PARK.
10. Monday 2nd
October
• The bus will stop for a toilet break and snack on route.
• The estimated time for arrival is 1:30 pm at Culloden.
The school will send a Group Call so parents know we
have arrived safely.
• Pupils will have their lunch, take part in a tour and
workshop at Culloden.
• Estimated time of arrival at Loch Insh is 6pm. Pupils will
unpack, have dinner and take part in an evening activity.
14. Friday 5th
October
• 8:30: Breakfast
• 9:45: Depart from Loch Insh
• Approximately 1pm: Arrive at Mid Calder
• Group Call will be sent out
• Medication to be collected from Miss Burton
• Parents collect pupils from the bus
15. Loch Insh Activities
• Skiing x 2
• Sailing
• Canoeing
• Archery
• Evening activities
• Disco
16.
17. Staff
• Miss Burton
• Mrs Findlay
• Mrs Combe
• Ms Richmond
• Miss Sherlow
• New Acting PT
