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SUNDAY

Arrive Aberdeen airport

Transfer to Aboyne Victory hall

Settle in with host families
MONDAY

9:15 - 12:30
Welcome and language evaluation class

12.30 -13.00
lunch

13:00 -16.30
Aboyne orientation walk

Evening 7-9pm
Social evening at Victory hall with host families (power point presentation by students and storytelling by Cathy Low)
TUESDAY

9:15 - 10:30
Lessons

10.40 -17.00
coach to Ballater primary for power point presentation, then to Schoolhouse for packed lunch, followed by afternoon in Ballater shops, etc and Victorian quiz

Evening Free
WEDNESDAY

9:15 - 12:30
Lessons

12.30 - 13.00
lunch

13.00 - 17.00
coach to Balmoral and Braemar

Evening: Free
THURSDAY

9:15 - 12:30
Lessons

12.30 - 13.00
lunch

13:00- 21.00
coach to Gordon Highlanders Museum, Art Gallery, Maritime Museum,

Evening
beach attractions & shops. meal in city and visit Stone Circle (return approx 10pm)
FRIDAY

9:15 - 12:30
Lessons

12.30 - 13.00
lunch

13:00 - 16.00
local sports afternoon

Evening
Bonfire night with host families
SATURDAY

9.00
coach from Victory Hall to Invernesss, stopping at Corgarff Castle, Glenfiddich Distillery and Culloden battlefield (picnic lunch)

Evening
ghost walk round Inverness evening meal and overnight stay in Inverness Youth Hostel
SUNDAY

10.00
Breakfast at Youth Hostel.
Coach to Urquhart Castle on Loch Ness, then on to Auchnacarry and the Clan Cameron museum. meet Cameron of Locheil.

Picnic lunch and return to Victory Hall around 6pm
MONDAY

9:15 - 12:30
Lessons

12.30 - 13.00
lunch

13:00 - 17.30
coach to Crathes Castle and visit Banchory

Evening free
TUESDAY

9:15 - 12:30
Aboyne Academy Experience Day Classes with local students

12.30 - 13.00 lunch at academy

13:00-15.30
sports tournament

15.30 - 16.00 Evaluation in coffee bar

Evening free
WEDNESDAY

9:15 - 12.30
Lessons

12.30 - 13.00
lunch

13:00 - 18.00
coach to seaside at Stonehaven and Dunottar Castle

Evening free
THURSDAY

9:15 - 12:30
Lessons

12.30 - 13.00
lunch

13:00 -16.00
Learn Scottish ceilidh dance in Victory hall, dress rehearsal for play and set up for ceilidh

Evening
7.30 -10pm ceilidh
FRIDAY

9:15 - 12:30
Lessons

12.30 -13:00
lunch

13:00 -16.15
Extra class & farewell ceremony

Evening free
SATURDAY

Packing and free day

Sunday
4.30
Coach from Victory hall to Aberdeen Airport
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