2023-2024 LEVEL I INFORMATION FORM Level I Excursions are those which take students to familiar settings within the local area for daytime activities which expose students to risks typically encountered in everyday living or while at school and which involve local transportation either by walking, subway, city bus, school bus, or taxi. Examples of Level I Excursions: trips to museums, local parks, a local store or neighbourhood, a library, an art studio, a concert hall, a theatre, another school, or athletic facility. Parental consent for Level I Excursions is given at the beginning of each school year.
Excursion Name
G10 English trip to see Macbeth by Eldritch Theatre
Date(s) and Times (And Transportation Details)
DATES: Tuesday, February 13th, 2024 -10_ENG_3 and 10_ENG_4 Wednesday, February 14th, 2024 -10_ENG_1 and 10_ENG_2 TIMES: -Students will meet in the learning commons at 12:20PM and leave school at 12:30PM -The show begins at 1:30PM -The running time is approximately 90 minutes with no intermission -Students will leave the theatre at approximately 3:15PM -Students will return to school by 4:00PM TRAVEL: -Students will be taking the TTC. -We will be getting on the subway at Summerhill Station and getting off at King Station. We will then take the 503 Streetcar east to Logan Ave. and walk to the theatre from there. -Students should bring TTC fare
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Group Involved (and number of students) Group Leader and Staff Involved
Tuesday, February 13th, 2024 -41 Students Wednesday, February 14th, 2024 -42 Students Shannon Barber, Tamsyn Ross, Ryan Gaio
Destination Address
Red Sandcastle Theatre 922 Queen St. East Grade 10 students will be attending Eldritch Theatre’s production of Macbeth. Students will be studying the play for their final unit.. They will explore the themes of the show and how they are communicated through use of language. In addition, they will be studying various adaptations of the show. Eldritch Theatre’s adaptation features a solo actor who retells the story using puppets, masks, and magic. It is sure to be a unique experience! The York School
Activity Description and Educational Rationale
Service Provider(s) Emergency Contact Information Approximate Cost Per Student
Special Considerations and What to Bring
Ms. Barber’s cell phone 416.500-1734 Ms. Ross’ cell phone 647.919.7828 Mr. Gaio’s cell phone: 905 964 1429 Approximately $15 + tax Cost includes one ticket to the show. Costs will be levied to student accounts after the excursion. -Students should eat lunch before leaving. -Bring roundtrip TTC fare.
Sun Protection: Where a trip involves your child being outside between 11:00 AM and 4:00 PM, or the UV rating is predicted to be 3 or greater, remind parents to provide children with the following: sunscreen, hat and water bottle. Sunglasses that protect against UV-A and UV-B rays are also recommended.
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