Canberra Camp

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Parent meeting

• Canberra Camp
• 2005

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St.Bernadettes Camp Program Policy

• Sequential program that begins at prep and
  continues through to grade six
• Provides educational, social life experiences
  that promote the overall growth of the
  individual
• Supports what is taught as part of our school
  curriculum.

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Aims of the St.Bernadettes Camp Program

• Sequential developmental
• Provides enjoyment
• Ensures children have a valuable experience away
  from their home environments
• Value for money
• Provides valuable teacher/student,
  student/teacher interaction

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Aimscontinued

• Provides independence, social skills self
  development
• Curriculum based activities Local, State
  Federal Government

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Camp planning, preparation Implementation

• Thoroughly planned approved by C.E.O.
• Safety of students is a priority
• health/ permission forms
• must be completed and accurate
• supervision 110
• discipline transgressions not accepted
• Limited places 50.

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CANBERRA 2004
Grade 6 24th August 2004 27th August 2004
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Melbourne/Canberra

• Travel along the Hume Highway to Albury
• Via Yass and the Barton Highway to Canberra

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Day 1

• Stop Ettomogah Pub
• Arrive White Ibis Holiday Village - Canberra

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Wednesday 25th August 2004

• National Capital Planning Display
• audio visual displays, models, photographs and
  drawings explaining how and why Canberra was
  built in its unique way.

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National planning display
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Australian War Memorial

• Hall of Memory
• Roll of Honour
• Aeroplane Hall

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dress ups
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Parliament House

• House of Representatives
• Senate

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Learning about Parliament

• Parliamentary Education Office

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Leader of the Oppositions office

• Each year, we are invited to meet our Local MP.
• This year Ms. Nicola Roxan was unavailable to
  meet with us
• However, we had permission for a tour to Mr.
  Lathams office.

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Royal Australian Mint

• The home of the nations decimal coinage, for a
  self guided tour

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Self guided tour
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Thursday 26th August 2004
Here we will have a 40 minute guided tour of the
facility follwed by 40 minutes in the AIS
visitors centre. The visitors centre has a
Sports Display Hall which will include
participation, spectatorship, sports science and
medicine, technology and humour.
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Future champions!!
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The National Science Technology Centre

• A fascinating hands-on science exhibition which
  houses over one hundred and fifty exhibits in six
  galleries.

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One of the highlights of our tour

• Each gallery represents a different aspect of
  science and technology.

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Other sites visited

• Telstra Towers Black Mountain- Mt.Anslie -
  Embassies

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Day 4 Depart 7.15 am
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2005

• Understanding of student parent responsibility.
• Students who do not follow discipline policy will
  be sent home
• Parent/s will carry the cost of the plane trip
  home!

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Date for Camp 2005

• Tuesday, 26th April
• Friday, 29th April 2005

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• Cost 260.00 (Deposit 50.00 no later than
  Friday, December 10th)
• Balance 210.00 (19th March, 2005)
• Refundable?? No refund on deposit