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Camps

The school holds a number of camps for Year 4 - 8 classes. Information as it comes to hand about each of these camps is contained in the appropriate folder in the Resources file on the right.  Photographs of the camps may be found in the Photo Gallery.

Year 6 & 7 Camp - Hanmer Springs: This camp for Year 6 & 7 pupils is actually two camps - a Girls' Camp and a Boys' Camp on the same site. There are some shared activities, such as BBQs,Challenge activities and campfire, but sleeping and other activities are separate. Activities include: mountain biking, climbing, search & rescue, map, compass and orienteering, camping out and hot pools.

Year 8 Camps - Mt Cook: The Year 8 classes undertake a trek by van to Mt Cook, along the way engaging in a number of learning activities. These include river safety, high ropes confidence course, wildlife sanctuary, farming, hiking, glacial valley study and dinner at The Hermitage. The boys and girls classes undertake this adventure separately.

Year 5 Camp - Wainui: The Year 5 classes undertake a combined camp at Wainui on the Banks Penninsula. Activities include cooking, coasteering, bushcraft and games. The biys and girls classes undertake this camp together.

Year 4 Camp - School: The Year 4 classes engage in a day of activities around the city before returning to cook a meal and camp the night; in 2011 this camp was held at Halkett School.
Resources:
Year 8 Girls' Camp
2013 Camp Parent letter 1
2013 YEAR 8 CAMP ACTIVITIES Overview
2013 Y8 Camp PERMISSION SLIP
Y8 Camp Gear List
Year 8 Boys' Camp
PERMISSION SLIP boys 2012
Gear List 2013
Activities 2013
Parent letter 1 December
Year 6 & 7 Camp
Information about camp
Boys' Gear List
Girls' Gear List
Consent & Medical Form
Parent Assistance
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