WELCOME TO CIMI Catalina Island Marine Institute September 23-25, 2015 Mrs. Oswalt Mrs. Flynn Mrs. McDonnell CIMI ADVISORS 2015 CIMI Sample Itinerary DAY ONE 5:30Depart CCA 8:00 Arrive Long Beach 9:00 Depart for Catalina 11:30 Arrive Catalina 2:00 Afternoon Activity 5:30 Dinner 7:00 Evening Activity 9:30 Lights out DAY TWO 7:00 Rise and shine 7:30 Breakfast 8:15 Housecleaning/recreation 9:00 Morning Activity 12:30 Lunch 1:00 Recreation 2:00 Afternoon Activity 5:30 Dinner 6:00 Recreation 7:00 Evening Activity 9:30 Lights out DAY THREE 7:00 Rise and shine 7:30 Breakfast 8:30 Morning Activity 11:30 Pack 12:30 Depart CIMI 3:00 Arrive Long Beach 5:00 Arrive CCA DAYTIME LABS SNORKELING - Students observe and identify various fish, invertebrates and algae. SEA KAYAKING Students learn basic paddling and safety techniques using Scupper open-cockpit sea kayak. Students will explore Catalinas scenic coast and beaches. INSTRUCTION The launch High & Low Ropes Initiative A class designated to building confidence and having fun. These activities are designed to challenge and empower students while developing their leadership and team building skills. EVENING LABS SQUID DISSECTION Students will learn about squid life cycle. Students will dissect squid with a partner identifying external and internal anatomy and function. Recreation Time SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS separate male, female, & chaperone cabins 6 DOUBLE BUNKS IN EACH CABIN ALL CIMI STAFF ARE 1 ST AID/CPR CERTIFIED We hope you can join us! To be considered as an eligible candidate for this trip, application is due to Mrs. Oswalt or Mrs. Flynn no later than 2:00 Friday, AUGUST 14. NO EXCEPTIONS! Students will be informed on Monday, August 17 if they are selected to go. If you are selected, your deposit of $60 (cash or check payable to CCA) will be due Wednesday, August 19 to hold your spot. Remaining balance of $250 will be due September 2. Total cost of trip is $310. If your deposit is not in by that date, your spot will be given away! CLASS PERFORMANCE AND BEHAVIOR MATTERS! ALL STUDENTS MUST MAKE-UP ALL MISSED SCHOOL WORK! A form will be given for students to fill out prior to the trip! QUESTION AND ANSWER TIME