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International Award Silver | Practice Journey

7th-8th of January, those students participating in the IA in our grade 10 grade level travelled to Wat Phraphutthabat Si Roi.


Saturday 26th November - Practice AJ Day 1
  • 0800 - Meet at Chum shop to drop off food and kit - Each students must be carrying their Backpack


We had to carry all of our bags except for the tents and sleeping bag.

The teachers were A. Mark, A. Ian, A. Tonna and A. Kong




We all got some snacks and prepared ourselves for the hike




  • 0930 - Begin Day 1 Trek to Mae Ka Piang Village - stopping for lunch on the way 13km


The steep uphill was horrendous. But we had loads of fun chatting and socialising. we did close to 17km



  • 1630 - End trek, return to Prem, Erect tents.


There was even a snake!



1730 - Cook dinner, tidy camp site, wash dishes, shower, free time


2200 - lights out


Sunday 27th November - Practice AJ Day 2
  • 0600 - Wake, have breakfast - No cooking.. Breakfast should be quick and easy with minimal preparation and cleaning.

  • 0730 - Depart Prem for Mae Ka Piang Village

  • 0830 - Start trek to Wat Phraphutthabat Si Roi (https://goo.gl/maps/zK8uBNNTSmBHAts29). Stop for lunch on the way. 8km


We ended up doing 9.7km. A lot of uphill. we even saw a few cows!



  • 1300 - End trek, return in vans to Prem, take down tents.


We actually beat the record! We were so excited to have seen the final temple



  • 1400 - Home

We were supposed to leave at 1600 but finished early and got back home!



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