CERN TRIP (GENEVA) 2014

Parents’ Information EveningMonday, 10th November 2014

You are very welcome. Please take your seat and we will start shortly.

Staffing

Mr. Clement Ikuyinminu

Science College Manager

Teacher of Science/Physics

Miss Catherine Manley Head of Science Teacher of Science/Chemistry Speaks some French!

Our Routes: (19th Nov.)

Coach: Departing school: 6.30 a.m.Arrive Gatwick Airport: 8.30 a.m.Flight: Easyjet *20kg weight limit+ hand

luggageDeparting Gatwick Airport: 12:15.Arrive Geneva Airport: 15:10 (Swiss time)Public Transport: From Geneva Airport

to Hotel.

Accommodation(Bed and breakfast)

Residhome Apparthotel131 Impasse du Mandement -01280

Prevessin-MoensTelephone: +33 (0) 4 50 99 46 46E-mail:

prevessin.carredor@residhome.com

Summary of our Activities

Day 1:Arrive hotel/Arrangement for dinner.

Day 2:Breakfast, CERN, Lunch in CERN restaurant, Sight seeing in Geneva/Dinner, Return to hotel.

Day 3:Breakfast in hotel, coach journey to Geneva Airport.

Things to start thinking about...

Passport in a safe place. EHIC (card). Weight limit: 20kg + carry on (You don’t

need this much! It’s just 2 nights) Weather: It may be colder and it may rain

a little (warm jumper or cardigan and jacket/coat may be needed).

Currencies: Swiss Franc (Ŧ) and Euro (€) : Just for souvenirs and foods. An equivalent of £60 in Ŧ and £20 in € should be set aside for foods – (lunch and dinner).

More to think about….

No open or high-heel shoes at the experimental sites.

Phone charger- may need universal adaptor in France/Switzerland (different frequency over there).

Reaching us while away

School Mobile: 07712886317 (Some Problems with this network last year.)

Return Journey (21st Nov.)

Coach: From Hotel to Geneva AirportFlight

Easyjet: Depart Geneva Airport: 11:25 (Swiss time.)Arrive Gatwick Airport: 12:00 noon (UK time)

Coach:Depart Gatwick Airport: 12:30 pmArrive School: 3:00pm.

An finally.........

Students will be expected to adhere to the St. Paul’s Code of Conduct throughout the trip.

THEY MUST BE GOOD AMBASSADORS OF ST. PAUL’S AS WELL AS THE UNITED KINGDOM IN GENERAL.

WE WOULD APPRECIATE IT IF PARENTS CAN DISCUSS WITH THEIR CHILD/WARD THE IMPORTANCE OF EXCELLENT BEHAVIOUR DURING THE TRIP.