Field
Trip Permission Slip
Who: Sophomores and Juniors
What: Whale Watch
When: Monday,
October 1, 8 am-2:30 pm
Where: Newburyport, MA
Why:
Whale watch and historical site visits to learn about
New England’s Maritime History, endangered/threatened species, and marine food
webs.
Cost:
$27
Sophomores ($17 for juniors) plus money for lunch (or bring a bagged lunch)
What
to bring: Clothes, raincoat, and shoes appropriate for the
weather. Remember, it’s colder on the water and very breezy/windy. Plan on
being outside all day.
Special Note: Over the counter medications (Bonine, Antivert, Dramamine) may help for
mild cases. Please speak with your doctor if you are prone to motion sickness
as a prescription anti nausea medication may be advised.
**In the spring we learned that
last-minute cancellations are not unusual! Please be prepared with school
supplies (yes, have your homework ready!) in the event of cancellation.
Expectations for Safety & Respect
Your Whale Watch trip to is
an extension of the school day even though you are not in our school
building. ALL IACS rules and
expectations apply, including the dress code. Below are specific behavioral guidelines so you are aware of
expectations.
The following are basic behavioral expectations:
q
Stay with your group or partner or within given
parameters of your chaperone
q
Maintain safe behavior so as not to threaten self or
others, including students, teachers and chaperones and general public
q
Be on time and at all scheduled activities
q
Cooperation and compliance with all directions and
guidelines
Please
cut here and keep the top. Return bottom portion along with $27 for by 9/26/12
If permission and payment are
submitted late, student risks being unable to attend. Cash or checks made out
to IACS, please.
I give my child,
_______________________________, permission to participate in the Whale Watch
Field Trip on October 1, 2012. I
understand that my child is to follow the rules and expectations of Innovation
Academy Charter School and the directions of the chaperones on the trip.
______________________________ _______________________
Parent/Guardian Signature Date
I have read the expectations for safety and respect and
agree to adhere to ALL IACS rules.
_________________________
Student Signature
