Year 7 Camp
EXPLORE EILDON NATIONAL PARK
Year 7 Camp for 2024 will take place from Monday 9 to Thursday 12 December.
The camp program is an extension of the APC Positive Education Curriculum and will be run in partnership with Bindaree Outdoor Education Group. The camp is a celebration of the hard work students have put in throughout the year, and it also provides multiple opportunities for leadership, teamwork, community building and learning about the environment.
The Year 7 camp will be experiential learning at its best! Students will enjoy bushwalking, canoeing, raft building and many other group initiatives.
PROGRAM OUTLINE
Camp Dates: Monday 9 to Thursday 12 December
Departure: Check-in at Danks St Gym at 8am (TBC)
Return: Buses due back to Danks St at 3:30pm (TBC)
Total cost: $950
Deposit: $500 due by 1 September
Balance payment due: $450 due by 1 October
Medical and consent: Via Compass at time of balance payment
All payments should be considered non-refundable as payments are passed directly to providers. If ill during camp week, contact reception for forms to be filled by a medical practitioner which can be submitted for insurance claims.
IMPORTANT LINKS
An information session will be held online on Thursday 9 November 6-6:30pm. Click here to join
See the Camp Handbook for the following details:
Acknowledgement of country
Camp goals
Health, safety and wellbeing guidelines and principles
Camp activities outline
Packing list
Please note the following inclusions:
Specialist staff
Activity equipment and instruction;
Camping equipment and instruction;
Rain jacket and over pants;
Emergency communication equipment (incl. satellite phones)
24hr staff on duty
All meals except lunch day 1
All transport
Who is in my group?
Please note that Positive Education leaders seek input from all students about their activities groups for camp. Every effort is made to ensure all students have a nominated friend in their group. Students receive lists before departure.
PROGRAM OUTLINE
FURTHER ENQUIRIES
Should you wish to discuss any questions or concerns around your child’s participation in this event, please email reception@albertparkcollege.vic.edu.au or phone the reception team on 8695 9000 and they will be able to assist, or refer you to the appropriate person.