BOTANY FIELD TRIP GR. 11 Mon. Jun. 8, 2026

Program/Activity Description:
Students will enjoy a hiking field trip to explore local flora in the Thornton Bales Conservation Area in King City.

Additional Information: (i.e., special clothing, equipment, meal sensitivity, medical condition, or allergies, etc.)

Hiking boots or running shoes are MANDATORY
Long sleeves, long pants, mid-high socks are MANDATORY
Mosquito/tick repellent MANDATORY
Dress in layers for the weather
Sun hat/baseball cap and suncreen for sun protection
Bring a water bottle, a hearty lunch, and ample snacks
Small backpack to carry a good supply of water for the day
Allergy medication for those who require it

*** Students should perform a thorough tick check upon returning home and put all clothing into the dryer ***

Date of Departure from TWS:
Monday, June 8th, bus departs at 8:45

Date of Return to TWS:
Monday, June 8th, back at TWS by 3:30pm

Program Location:
Thornton Bales Conservation Area

Phone Number:
(905) 895-1281

Address:
1260 19th Sideroad, King City, ON L7B 1K5

Itinerary and/or Specific Activities planned:
Hiking, plant identification, botanical drawing

Supervising Faculty/Staff and Phone Numbers:
Mary-lu Spinney: 647-458-5241, Karanvir Singh: 416-520-3929

Method of Transportation:
School Bus

2026 Gr. 11 BOTANY FIELD TRIP

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