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Tentative Itinerary

This is itinerary subject to change and times are estimated.
Updated 
11/25/05 02:52 PM

Date

Activity

Depart

Arrive

 

Thurs.  

Pack bus at ECHS (bring suitcase, passport, budget, plastic bottle drink with screw top and snack). Check in with Mrs. Lawrence before boarding the bus.

 

6:00am

Bus ride to Raleigh (pick up Mandy at ext. 295 - Gorham St. Exxon) Run through your PowerPoint presentations on the way to Raleigh.

6:30am

10:30am

Stop for fast food lunch in Cary

11:00am

 

Load bus and head for Raleigh Durham Airport

12:00pm

12:40 pm

Flight 1 Raleigh-Boston -Manchester 

Flight 2 Raleigh-Chicago -Manchester

3:40pm

3:52pm

7:25am

7:40am

Fri.  

Go through customs.  Host families will pick up students. Ms. Godfrey, Ms. Louise or Tony Beswick will pick up chaperones.   

All Day  

Spend morning with host family getting settled and unpacked.

Return to school by 12:30 for lunch.  At 1:45 we will tour the school.  At 2:25 Mrs. Godfrey and Mr. Richard will take us on a tour of the catchment area and return adults to hotel.     

Nothing planned this evening. Just chill and recover!!  

Sat.  

Visit with host family.  Individual family activities planned.

All Day

Sun.

Visit with host family.  Individual family activities planned.

All Day

Mon

Go to school with host students.  Students will follow timetable; adults will be allocated to different teachers/lessons based on subject specializations.  Everyone will have some free time during the day.  

 

8:55am- 3:35pm

Practice Presentation 

 

9.05 - 10.15

Carteret County presentations will be in the main hall during assembly at 2:05pm.  Our audience will be year 10 students (240 pupils) and some of the host students.

2:05pm

3:00pm

Pack 1 overnight back for trip to London, you could be carrying it the rest of the day.

 Sometime that evening 

Tues.  

Take the bus from Brighouse to London. Bring packed lunch and canned soft drink.

7:30am

12:30pm

Meet Gail Jones at the entrance to Tower of London 

1:00pm

2:00pm

Take the Blue Badge Guide to London Tour with Gail Jones 

2:15pm

4:15pm

Check in to the Royal Eagle Hotel. Freshen up for an evening night out on the town.

4:30pm

 

Tube to Leicester Square for dinner, mime artists, street theatre, shopping and more!  Students must be accompanied by their chaperone at all times in groups of four. 

7:00pm

10:30pm

Tube back to Royal Eagle Hotel

10:00pm

 

Wed.

Continental breakfast at Royal Eagle Hotel (be packed are ready before you come down to eat breakfast)

8:00am

 

Tube to Madame Tussaud's.

9:00am

10:30am

Take the Tube. View the Palace of Westminster, House of Commons, Big Ben, and Westminster Abbey.  

10:30am

1:00pm

Tube ride to Covent Garden for lunch and final shopping opportunities. Students must be accompanied by their chaperone at all times in groups of four.   

1:00pm

3:30pm

Board bus and ride back to Brighouse

3:30pm

10:00pm

Thurs.  

Go to school with host students, following Monday’s school day schedule.  In the afternoon, we'll go ten-pin bowling.

8:55am-

 3:35pm

Farewell.  We are invited along with the school staff, host students and host parents for a sharing session about our week.  Light nibbles will be served.

6:30pm

7:30pm

Pack for your trip home.

8:00pm

 

Fri.  

Depart for airport (Make sure you have your passport and airline tickets are available for the airlines)

7:15am 

8:40am

Flight 1 Manchester -Boston -Raleigh

Flight 2 Manchester-Chicago -Raleigh

11:15am

10:40am

8:45pm 

8:26pm

Bus trip home from Raleigh/Durham Airport

9:45pm

 

Sat.

Bus arrives at ECHS

  1:00am

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