This Humanities learning journey...

is organized by Victoria School's Humanities Department to promote a deeper understanding of Social Studies, Geography and History and greater appreciation of the people and culture of Japan.


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...is a JICE-JENESYS programme...

partly sponsored by the Japan International Cooperation Center's (JICE) Japan-East Asia Network of Exchange for Students and Youths (JENESYS).

The TfU road to Kyushu

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This is an overview of the trip understanding goals and your performances. Please look through it carefully. We will be meeting with you next week in small groups to further help you concretize your deliverables! Enjoy!

Itinerary details

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This is another downloadable PowerPoint presentation, this time containing itinerary details for the trip. Useful if you want to know more about the places we'll be visiting, and stuff like that:

Itinerary details for the Kyushu trip
View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: vs kyushu)


- Jordan

General info for the trip

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The following is a downloadable PowerPoint presentation. It just contains some general info for the trip. May be useful:

General info for the Kyushu trip
View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: '08 kyushu)


- Jordan

Packing list

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The following is a basic packing list for all the participants. You can bring more or less depending on your personal needs:
  • Clothes (enough for 8 days)*
  • 1 set of school uniform (including tie and badge)
  • School blazer
  • Walking shoes
  • Socks and undergarments (enough for 8 days)
  • Toiletries (e.g. toothbrush)
  • Umbrella/raincoat (optional)
  • Personal medication (LIP BALM IS A MUST!)
  • Notebook, journal and stationery
  • Souvenirs/gifts for the school visit and homestay
  • Spending money (around S$100-200. You can bring more if you want)
THINGS NOT TO BRING
  • PSPs
  • instant noodles
  • IC & other personal documents you don't need (e.g. EZLink card, ATM card, etc.)
Be sure to "personalize" your notebook before the trip!

- Jordan

*The temperature at this time of year is around 20-22°C, so bring clothes that are warm enough. A jacket/sweater is recommended, as are long pants.

Project groupings

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These are the 8 different project groups (with their members) for the trip. Each group will be further divided into pairs:
  • Minamata - Kasidet & Kenwin, Li Wei & Churn Hoe
  • Kumamoto - Yong Xuan & Matthew, Ashley & Chong Swee
  • Mt Aso - Jordan & Angus, Darryl & Reuben
  • Nagasaki - Emmanuel & Zheyuan, Ernest & Kian Chong
  • Fukuoka (Geography) - Bjorn & Bingyu
  • Fukuoka (Social Studies) - Jeremy & Philip
  • Gokase - Sidney & Yufan
  • School - Sahil & Ming Jun


- Jordan

Itinerary

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The following is the itinerary for the entire trip. Feel free to download it if you need to:


Itinerary
View SlideShare document or Upload your own. (tags: vs kyushu)

- Jordan

Groupings

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These are the general groups for the Kyushu trip (not the project groups). These are the groups you will be travelling with and staying with during the course of the trip.

  • Mr Ron Tan (mentor)
  • Darryl (group leader)
  • Angus
  • Jordan
  • Reuben
  • Bjorn

  • Mr Khoo (mentor)
  • Ernest (group leader)
  • Emmanuel
  • Kian Chong
  • Sahil
  • Jeremy
  • Yu Fan
  • Philip

  • Mr Ron Tan (mentor)
  • Ashley (group leader)
  • Chong Swee
  • Churn Hoe
  • Matthew
  • Liwei
  • Yong Xuan

  • Mr Khoo (mentor)
  • Ming Jun (group leader)
  • Kasidet
  • Kenwin
  • Bing Yu
  • Zheyuan
  • Sidney (superleader)

Please ensure that your group leader has your contact information, in case of any notices/emergencies.

- Jordan

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