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Drop off Time Return time to CA Trip Leader Additional Staff Contact Hotel Rental Information Lessons Money Transport equipment Phones Packing List Location Permission Form Link Itinerary |
All students in Grades 6-8 participate in a Ski Week in February each year. The students travel in their grade level group. Grade 8 will travel to Ajigasawa Ski Resort in Iwate Prefecture, staying at the Rockwood Hotel.
All beginner and intermediate students are required to take lessons to ensure student safety and familiarity with the mountain. 5:45 am at CA You may drop your child off and pick them up at Itami airport. Please email the trip leader so they know. 21:45 Mr. David Mayhew Ms. Scorgie, Ms. Rampling, Mr. Cook, Ms. Buruhanudeen, Ms. Ziegler Please contact Canadian Academy directly if you require any information regarding the trip. Aomori Spring Ski Resort and Rockwood Hotel, Ajigasawa-kogen, Ajigasawa-machi, Nishitsugaru-gun, Aomori Prefecture 038-2793 Tel: (0)173 72 1011 Webpage Ski (skis, boots & poles) or Snowboard (board & boots) are provided in the cost of the trip. However, students are invited to bring their own equipment if they prefer. There will be lessons given to all 8th grade students who are not advanced. Lessons will be given in ability-based groups. Lessons will be approximately ¥5,350 for two hours, at a ratio of 10 students per instructor. Students who are skiing/snowboarding for the first time will require 2 lessons. Please pay for the lessons when you complete the student info & permission form. Please note that, if deemed necessary to ensure safety, additional lessons maybe given and billed after the trip. Students will need to bring a pack lunch on Wednesday Students will should bring ¥6,000 - ¥7,000 for meals and snacks This will cover lunch on 2 days and dinner at airport on Friday If you are planning on shipping ski/board equipment to the resort please do this 3 - 4 days in advance. Students should not bring phones on ski trips. All information about arrivals and departures will be posted on the website Please contact the school if you need to discuss this further. Click here
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Day 1 Wednesday
5:45
6:00 6:45 7:55 9:30 10:30 11:45 12:15 12:30 13:00 15:00 17:00 18:00 18:30 20:30 21:45 22:00 |
Drop off at Canadian Academy
Bus leaves Canadian Academy for Itami airport Check in at Itami Airport, North Terminal, JAL Group Check-in Counter Flight JAL 2151 departs for Aomori Airport Arrive at Aomori Airport Depart Aomori Airport for hotel (by charter bus) Arrive at Rockwood Hotel Take bags to room and get changed Meet on the ground floor with ski and snowboard gear. Lunch at Gondola station Ski lessons Lessons finish. Skiing in groups Finish skiing, go to room, change, hang out, get ready for dinner Dinner Social time games room/night sledding Ofuro Quiet time in rooms Lights out. Teachers check. |
Day 2 Thursday
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Ski all day!
Possible night skiing or other organized activity |
Day 3 Friday
14:55 16:55 18:10 19:55 21:00 21:45 |
Morning Ski
Depart Hotel Arrive Aomori Airport (dinner at airport) Flight JAL 2158 departs Aomori Airport Arrives at Itami Airport Bus departs Itami for CA Arrive at CA (estimated) |