Ski BC
Due to the constantly evolving situation with the pandemic, programs will be flexible and may be subject to potential modifications.
COURSE OVERVIEW
Spending a week in the Rocky Mountains all while earning a credit, life’s good.
Let your passion for skiing and sport come to life on your weeklong leadership journey to the West Coast. If you’re interested in sports instruction, teaching physical education, or being a leader in your extracurricular pursuits, this course will help you hone the necessary skills for success!
Gain professional assistance from experienced ski and snowboard instructors. Let your passion for adventure come to life with views unmatched anywhere else in the country. After intense days on the slopes, settle in each evening for educational classes to help you identify your leadership strengths, build your mentorship skills, and step into a new role in your athletic pursuits.
ACTIVITIES
Here are some of the exciting experiences included in the program.
FIVE DAY MOUNTAIN PASS
Grab your skis or your snowboard and explore beautiful Red Mountain.
PERSONAL INSTRUCTION
Take your skills to the next level with a lesson from a professional Red Mountain instructor.
EVENT PLANNING WORKSHOP
Learn about event planning from Red Mountain Resort’s experienced event coordinators.
STUDENT LED ACTIVITIES
Practice your leadership skills by planning a fun “Apres Ski” social event.
PEER MENTORSHIP
Hone your training skills with a valuable peer mentorship assignment.
PRICES & DATES
Date:
March 12 – March 18
Price:
$3490
Course:
Recreation & Healthy
Active Living Leadership
Grade 12, University/College (PLF4M)
Prerequisite:
Any health or physical education course
Availability:
Program Fees
Program Fee
Open for Pre-Registration only
EduTravel is not accepting deposits during the pre-registration period. Until there is more clarity around the safety of student group travel and the Government of Canada removes its “avoid non-essential travel” advisory.
All-Inclusive Price $3,490.00.
Ski/Snowboard Equipment Options
Students may bring their own equipment from home or rent equipment at the resort.
Cost of rental: TBD.
Cost of oversize baggage fee: $100.00.
Insurance
Deluxe medical and cancellation insurance (mandatory) $145.00.
Registration Deadline
*Program may fill before deadline* February 1, 2022
MANDATORY DATES
February 16
Online Access
Students receive access to the online learning platform and will begin working on their introductory assignments.
February 19 – February 26
Introductory Independent Learning Online
Students will work independently to complete and submit assignments. Teachers will be available to answer questions through the online platform.
February 26
Orientation and First Class
Parents, students and teachers meet in the morning to review travel expectations and the itinerary. Teachers and students meet in the afternoon for their first class and to work on introductory assignments.
March 5
Pre-trip Online Classes
Teachers and students will interact online as students participate in direct teaching, group activities, discussions and presentations.
April 2
Post-Trip Online Dates
Teachers are available to answer any questions during designated hours while students complete their summative assignments.
ALL INCLUSIVE
Each program covers all essential costs and all excursions, whether educational or leisure. We believe that each group should share the same experience.
Teachers and Administrators
Airfare and Transport
Hotels and Accommodations
Breakfasts and Dinners
Excursions and Sightseeing
EduTravel Course Book
Experiential Learning Experience
EduTravel Education Guide
All Gratuities and Applicable Taxes
Professional Tour Guides
A DAY IN THE LIFE
Each day is thoughtfully planned to provide an unforgettable adventure that will teach lessons about the course, individuals and the world around.
MORNING ROUTINE
Students enjoy breakfast at the hotel
and review the day’s activities.
MORNING ACTIVITY
Student led warm-up.
LUNCH
Students enjoy a lunch break.
AFTERNOON ACTIVITY
Put your ski and snowboard skills to
the test and explore Red Mountain.
LATE AFTERNOON
Skiing and snowboarding.
DINNER
Dinner at a local restaurant.
EVENING ACTIVITY
Students participate in team building games.