Peaks of Girraween 2024
Event Details
When: Tuesday 10th September 8:00am - Friday 13th September 4:00pm
Where: Girraween National Park: The Pyramid, Castle Rock Campground, The Sphinx, Mt Norman and the Junction.
Who: Year 9-12 Students
Tickets: $180
This National Park is known for its imposing granite outcrops, with sculptural rock formations and cool water flowing through its many rock pools. The place is known for its summer wild flowers and various native birds that inhabit this place. Walking through the park and exploring some of its many features is a highlight of this program.
Program Aims:
- To journey with other Faith Students, appreciate the environmental beauty of the place whilst sharing various roles and responsibilities that go with expedition based camping
- To provide an adventure-based learning experience that enriches the School curricular and provides 21st century learning opportunities for students to develop various general capabilities.
- To explore the geological rock formations, find out about the environment and appreciate why it's a National Park.
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What to Bring
All School Camp Programs will have the students engage in various adventure based learning activities where they will be outside and could get dirty. We recommend that they don’t come away on camp programs in new or expensive clothing, old comfortable clothes are preferable.
If you require medications please organise a Webster pack to use over the camp period. You will need to make yourself known to the camp instructor upon arrival and pass on the Webster pack for safekeeping.
Please bring enough clothing for three days + one day extra as a back up.