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Extra-curricula Activities ] Excursions ] [ Camps ] Bright Futures ] Careers ] Enrichment ]

YEAR 7 ORIENTATION CAMP

3rd August – 5th August 2009

Arrabri Lodge

450 Woods Point Road

Warburton East

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

DAY 1:

9.00am         Depart College for Arrabri Lodge

11.30am        Welcome by Camp Owners, Unpack Coaches, Morning Tea.      

                     Guided tour of Arrabri Lodge.

12.15pm        Duty Group – Possums

12.30pm        Lunch

1.15pm         Whole Group Initiative Activities

2.45pm         Afternoon Tea

3.15pm         Rotation Activities

4.30pm         Showers/ Free time

5.30pm         Duty Group – Platypus

6.00pm         Dinner

6.45pm         Relaxation time/Planning for Concert

7.30pm         Games in Recreation Hall

8.00pm         Nocturnal Hike on property

9.30pm         Supper

10.00pm        Bed, lights out, silence!

Day 2:

7.45am         Duty Group – Koalas

                           Duty Group – Possums

8.15am         Breakfast

9.00am         Tidy rooms/cabin inspections

9.30am         Rotation Activities

10.30am        Morning Tea

10.45am        Rotation Activities

12.15pm        Duty Group – Kangaroos

12.30pm        Lunch

1.15pm         Rotation Activities

2.45pm         Afternoon Tea

3.15pm         Hike to Yarra River to pan for gold

4.30pm         Showers/free time

5.30pm         Duty Groups – Goannas

6.00pm         Dinner

6.45pm         Planning time for Red Faces/disco

7.30pm         PJ’s Bush Show

8.30pm         Concert/Disco

10.00pm        Supper

10.30pm        Bed/Lights out/Silence

 

DAY 3:

7.00am         Pack/Clean Cabins

7.45am         Duty Groups – Wallabies

8.15am         Breakfast

9.00am         Tidy Cabins & Grounds, Pack coaches, Farwell by Camp

9.30am         Depart Arrabri Lodge with a picnic lunch for Healesville

                    Sanctuary.

11.00am        Activity at the Educational Centre

12.00pm        Lunch

1.30pm         Leave for Hoppers Crossing Secondary College

3.00pm         Arrive at school

Note:

 Rotation Activites include:-

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Flying Fox

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Ropes Course

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Archery

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Orienteering

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Swimming

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 Damper Cooking

 

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