Grade 2B VO May 22, 2025 - Visit to Toronto Fire Hall 311

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2024-2025 LEVEL I INFORMATION FORM

Level I Excursions are those which take students to familiar settings within the local area for day time 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

Date(s) and Times

(And Transportation Details)

Group Involved (number of students)

Group Leader and Staff Involved

Destination Address

Activity Description and Educational Rationale

Grade 2B Trip to Toronto Fire Hall 311: Exploring Community Systems

Thursday, May 22, 2025

Depart 1639: 9:00 am - 10:30 am We will be walking.

Return from Fire Hall @ 10:30 am to Junior School for G1-3 Recess

2B (Approximately 22 students, 2 faculty and 2 parent volunteers)

Griffen Daoust, Tiffany Yee

Toronto Fire Station 311 20 Balmoral Ave Toronto, ON M4V 1J4

As part of our new Unit of Inquiry (HWOO) on community systems, Grade 2 students will visit a local fire station on May 23 This trip supports our exploration of how communities rely on interconnected systems to meet their needs During the visit, students will tour the fire station, learn about the daily responsibilities of firefighters, and explore the equipment and tools they use to keep our community safe This experience will help students understand the function of emergency services, how they connect with other community systems, and our shared responsibility in supporting and respecting their important work

Service Provider(s)

Emergency Contact Information

Approximate Cost Per Student

Toronto Fire Services

The York School: 416-926-1325

The York School: 416-926-1325

Griffen Daoust: gdaoust@yorkschool.com

Tiffany Yee: tyee@yorkschool com

Sarah Charleyscharley@yorkschool.com

No cost

Special Considerations and What to Bring

What to Bring:

1. WATER BOTTLE: All students need to bring a water bottle.

2. CLOTHING: Although we will be indoors, please have your child dressed for the weather so that they are warm and dry when we walk to and from the fire station

Please bring any personal medication (such as personal epipen, puffer, etc).

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