SECONDARY PROGRAMS
A range of Summit camping options are available for secondary students. These include:
| YEAR GROUP |
CAMP TYPE | AREA OF FOCUS |
|---|---|---|
| Years 7-8 | Orientation Camps | The development of strong relationships through participation in a range of challenging and fun activities including:Sailing, Canoeing, Rock Climbing, Team Challenge Courses and Abseiling. |
| Years 7-8 | Introduction to Adventure Camping | To provide students with the skills needed to undertake adventure based camps in later years. Excellent preliminary camp for schools undertaking the Duke of Edinburgh program. |
| Year 10-11 | HEADSTART:Study Skills | Designed to assist students to strengthen their study methods so that they are better equipped for study in their Preliminary or HSC Years. |
| Year 11-12 | HEADSTART: Leadership development | Provision of practical skills to help prepare and equip students in leadership positions within the school. Leadership techniques that are relevant for School Captains, Prefects and House Captains. |
SAMPLE SUMMIT SECONDARY PROGRAM
A day at 'Lake Mac' Outdoor Recreational Centre:
| TIME | ACTIVITY | EXPLANATION |
|---|---|---|
| 7.15 | Rise and Exercises | To ensure everyone is awake and out of bed |
| 8.00 | BREAKFAST | |
| 9.00 | Group Time | A relevant and fun time where the students are challenged to consider the claims of Christianity and the impact on their own lives. |
| 10.00 | Morning Tea | |
| 10.30 | Activity session | Choice of Abseiling, Sailing, Canoeing, Rock Climbing, Raft Building, Orienteering, Team Challenge Course |
| 12.30 | LUNCH | |
| 1.15 | Activity session | See above |
| 3.15 | Afternoon Tea | |
| 3.45 | Briefing for Bivouac | Students are given final instructions about the Bivouac destination, hike route and equipment needed |
| 4.15 | Depart for Bivouac | Students hike to site with equipment needed for an overnight camp. |
| 5.00 | Set up campsite | |
| 6.00 | DINNER | |
| 7.30 | Campfire | Singing, stories, games and fun around the campfire |
| 9.00 | Supper and debrief | A quiet time to reflect on the day |
| 9.30 | Bed | Plenty of sleep ready for tomorrow |
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Last modified 17-08-2006 04:01
Last modified 17-08-2006 04:01
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