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Latest News from the SKI and SNOWBOARDING
CLUB committee.
Teacher Advisor: Ms. Kesseler ~ Parent
Advisor(s): Mark Lofthouse
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QUESTIONS?
Contact Mark
Lofthouse @ 877-7974. Please do not call the school.
Weekly Status e-mails are sent on Monday.
If you are not receiving the weekly SKI
CLUB e-mail,
please contact Mark
Lofthouse to have your e-mail added to our ski club distribution list.
IMPORTANT! Ski
Club procedures must be followed to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip for your
children.
Please use this quick checklist and click
here for the News Letter for details.
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Make sure all your equipment is ready before
Thursday Ski Trips. Helmets and Goggles a must!
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Drop your ski equipment off at HMS
(Back entrance) in the morning (7:30 - 8 AM) or in the afternoon (2:30
- 2:45 PM)
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Get changed after school and board your
assigned bus quickly so we can leave on time .
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Books and backpacks can be brought on
the bus. A great time to get your homework done on your way there!
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KNOW THE CODE ~ by Skiing and Snowboarding in
a safe manner. Always Ski or Board with a group or a friend.
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At the Mountain, Chaperones are available at
strategic locations so please see us if you have any questions or issues.
Thank you
for being responsible
and acting
appropriately at all
times ~ we represent
our school!
DATES:
Thursdays : January 6, 13, 20, February 3 and 10(
make up date, if needed 2/17 )
TRIP SCHEDULE.
We depart at 2:45 PM
from HMS (Back entrance) at return
at 9 PM to HMS (Front entrance).
Certified Ski helmets and goggles are
REQUIRED to be worn by
all skiers and snowboarders. If you do not have your helmet and goggles you
will not be able to board the bus to attend the Ski trip that evening. NO
Exceptions!
POSTPONMENTS.
Ski Club volunteers will contact you either Wednesday or Thursday
morning. Please don't not call the office. If
school has been canceled or dismissed early, the ski trip will be postponed.
If there is a delayed opening, the trip will still be happening unless you are
notified (again, by our ski club ) of the decision not to go.
CHECKLIST.
Remember! HELMETS and GOGGLES are required. Here's a quick list for you:
ski pants (not jeans), wInter/thermal socks, jackets, sweaters, hats, tissues,
lip balm, hand warmers. Don' forget to pack a snack from home or bring some $$
to purchase food at the ski lodge.
VOLUNTEERS.
Parent Volunteers are needed to run this club. We need you so the club will
not be disbanded. Please consider volunteering your time to this great club
and you don't necessarily need to be at the slopes. Call Mark Lofthouse at
877-7974 or email Mark if you would
like more information.
~ K N O W ~ T H E ~ C O D
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1. Always
stay in control, and be able to stop or avoid other people or objects.
2.
People ahead of you have the right
of way. It is your responsibility to avoid them.
3.
You must not stop where you
obstruct a trail, or are not visible from above.
4.
Whenever starting downhill or
merging into a trail, look uphill and yield to others.
5.
Always use devices to help prevent
runaway equipment.
6.
Observe all posted signs and
warnings. Keep off closed trails and out of closed areas.
7.
Prior to using any lift, you must
have the knowledge and ability to load, ride and unload safely.
Know the code. It's your responsibility.
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