Carolina Ocean Studies Trip Itinerary

5:30-5:45 a.m.  Arrive at Brassfield and board busses

Busses will depart promptly at 6:00. Please be on time.  

8:30 Arrive at Carolina Beach Marina/ Boat registration -

Students must be in alphabetical order with their “Assumption of Risk” form. (Chaperones & teachers must also have the form filled out)

9:00-  “Winner Cruise Queen” boat ride.

9:30- Arrive at Masonboro Island - Educational stations (Three 25 minute stations)

11:30- Return boat ride to Carolina Beach

12-12:30- Lunch - Board bus and go to Carolina Beach State park to eat lunch at the picnic area

12:30 -1:30- Guided walking tour

2:00- Depart for school

5:00- Arrive at Brassfield

Field Trip Reminders:

YOU MUST PICK UP AND DROP OFF YOUR CHILD, AS BUSES DO NOT TRANSPORT STUDENTS DURING THESE TIMES.

Drop off time: Be in the back parking lot bus loop by 5:45 am

(Buses leave promptly at 6:00)

Items to bring:

1. Change of clothes, shoes, & socks (Your feet will get wet!) No open toed shoes: flip flops, sandals, or crocks. Sneakers or water shoes are recommended.
2. Bring a bottled drink and a hefty lunch. A snack for the bus. No glass containers.
3. 2 plastic bags (grocery bag & Ziplock bag) - to carry change of clothes & shells from the beach
4. Sunscreen/sunglasses
5. Backpack to carry your belongings
6. Students may bring your electronic devices. Ipads or other devices should remain on the bus. Students may bring cell phones/cameras on the boat trip, but they are responsible for them. Chaperones and teachers WILL NOT be responsible.
7. Pillow / blanket for the bus ride is okay!
8. Rated G or PG movies. (Bus has a DVD player)

Pick up time: Arrival back at school at 4:30 pm in the bus loop.