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Fun and Friendship

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

The Fun and Friendship program aims to connect and inspire young women from Melbourne’s northern suburbs to engage with their community and the outdoor environment. The program has a focus on fun and wellness, working with participants to discover their own strengths and enjoyment in nature. 

Year 9 & 10

Year Level

3 Days

Trip Length

Camp Marysville

Location

Activities

Bushwalking
Bushwalking
Be it a day's hike or a short walk to camp, bushwalking engages all our senses allowing us to explore nature and our place within it. And we always find something exciting along the way!
Canoeing
Canoeing
Following the flow of the river, we love to explore the waterways on our canoes. Working as a team, using our muscles and problem-solving together to reach our base for the night.
Cultural
Cultural
Encourage an understanding and appreciation for history and diversity by connecting students to a different way of life through storytelling, bushcraft and more.
Rock Climbing
Rock Climbing
Rock climbing on a climbing wall or up a rockface invites students to set their own goals, step by step they develop confidence even if they don’t make it to the top in the beginning.

PARTICULARS

DATE

23rd-25th October 2023

DEPARTURE TIME

Be at school 8:45am for a 9:15am departure

RETURN TIME

approx 3pm back at school

NOTES

  • Bring a packed lunch for the first day (no nuts)
  • Full water bottles
  • Nut free program
  • All items in your personal bag – no loose items as these may get lost
  • Personal medications (with letter from parents / guardian regarding administration
  • Leave your phone / electronics at home
  • Small personal hand sanitiser
The Program

Resources

Gearing up
Clothing & Equipment checklist
The Food
FAQ
FAQ