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Middle years Alpine Program – Mt Stirling

Middle years Alpine Program – Mt Stirling. Middle Years OE – Aims of Program. T o encourage the development of a sense of community within the community group . To promote independence and strategies to cope, by encouraging students to move beyond their comfort zones .

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Middle years Alpine Program – Mt Stirling

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  1. Middle years Alpine Program – Mt Stirling

  2. Middle Years OE – Aims of Program • To encourage the development of a sense of community within the community group. • To promote independence and strategies to cope, by encouraging students to move beyond their comfort zones. • To stimulate a sense of adventure and gain awareness of our alpine environment – and enjoy this safely.

  3. Middle Years OE – Dates of Program • Aug 1-5 Module A • Aug 8-12 Module B • Meet at 9.30am Bus Shelter • Return 3.30pm Bus Shelter

  4. Staffing for Middle Years Marine • Week 1 – Module A • Emma Lowing, Guy Mitchell, Warren Sanders, Megan Shiels • Yr 11 Leaders – Wil Rodgers, Simon Rodd • Week 2 – Module B • Emma Lowing, Guy Mitchell, Warren Sanders, Penny VG • Year 11 leaders – Lauren Hensell, Danielle Apted

  5. LOCATION - Mon & TueKilmuir, Mansfield Self contained Shearer’s quarters Tolmie Rd, Mansfield : Erica Lowing

  6. LOCATION - Wed & Thurs Mt Stirling “Sterling Experiences” Ski in Ski Out Tent camp at the Cricket Pitch

  7. Cricket Pitch accommodation

  8. Stirling views

  9. Rotations of activities

  10. Crosscountry skiing

  11. Middle Years - Safety • Ski Patrol support for entire program • Mobile phone communication • Campsite has Refuge Area for emergencies • Qualified and First Aid Trained OE staff • Eltham meets industry standards for risk management procedures

  12. Clothing & Equipment • Students should pack as per the equipment list, attached to the parent letter. • Students must have 2 sets of thermals – top and bottom. • Students must have a japara and over-pants • Students must have, beanie, gloves and sunglasses or goggles. • Students must carry a whistle • Students must have a good quality down sleeping bag.

  13. Students meals • Students will be in a cooking group with their tent partners. (groups of 4) Students will provide : 4x breakfast, 5x lunch, 3x dinner & snacks Eltham will provide dinner on Monday evening.

  14. Food • Snacks encouraged – preferably filling like muesli bars, fruit or fruit bars etc rather than lollies – no individually wrapped lollies. NO NUTS • Cup a soups, hot milo and chocolate strongly suggested. • Mon & Tues – lodge based meals – access to refrigeration and bbqs. • Wed, Thurs, Fri – snow camping. Cooking on gas stoves, but require lightweight meals as carrying them in. • Cater for $70 per student maximum to do food shopping.

  15. Reminders: • Pack using clothing list • Bring cut lunch on Day 1 • Leave electronic gadgets (& phones) • at home • Make sure medical info is up to date • and returned

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