Camp

Year 5 Camp

Chosen Valley Camp 2019

Wednesday 6th March – Friday 8th March  2019

 

One of the highlights for children in Year 5 and 6 are our camp experiences!  During Year 5, our students experience a two night stay at Chosen Valley Camp in Hunua where they experience a range of outdoor activities and team building along with experienced teachers and parent helpers.  This camp is an incredible experience for your children and prepares them for our longer camp of four nights in Year 6.

Please note that we will be departing at 9.00am on Wednesday 6th March.

The cost of camp is $200 and needs to be paid Friday 22nd February 2019.  This cost includes meals, bus transport, accommodation and activity rentals.  Fees paid by the 22nd February cannot be refunded as once fees are paid we confirm numbers for buses, food and accommodation.

Camp fees can be paid in installments suitable to you during each term.  Many parents like to set up instalments to ensure their child’s camp fees are paid by the due date.   Please make payments to:

Baverstock Oaks School

ASB 12-3233-0110044-00

With your child’s name and 2019 Y5 Camp as the reference details .   If you need to discuss this payment further you are able to Mrs Mackay  or Mrs Bain confidentially so we can make alternative arrangements.

We will be holding a Camp Information Evening on Wednesday 5 December at 6pm where the camp programme will be outlined and you will have the opportunity to raise any questions.  You will also get a chance to meet the staff who will be attending our Year 5 camp.  If you have any queries prior to this evening, please do not hesitate to contact us.  We are  happy to answer any questions you or your children may have.

Please see below links for important information:

  • Parent helpers needed!  For our camp to be successful, we do need your help.  We do ask that you are able to attend for the entire three days (including overnight) and we look for a range of skills to support our children to make this the best experience possible.   – Applications close:  18 July 2018
  •  The list of gear we recommend is also linked below
  • Permission slip – complete this and submit as soon as possible

If you have any queries please feel free to email:

[email protected]   or

[email protected]

 

Kind regards,

Nikki Mackay and Rose Bain

Click on the links below to complete forms and submit :

Permission Slip for Child to attend 2019 Y5 Camp

Application for Parent Helper at 2019 Y5 camp

2019 Chosen Valley Y5 Camp Gear List

Year 6 Camp

Camp Bentzon 2019

Monday 4th March – Friday 8th March
One of the highlights for our Year 6 students is attending their camp at Camp Bentzon on Kawau Island. During the camp, experiences will include kayaking, hiking, abseiling, archery and much more. Children will be supervised by experienced teachers, parent helpers and certified instructors. This camp is an amazing experience for our students and helps them to develop independence and self confidence which will be integral to help them with their transition to intermediate.
The cost of Camp is $320 and is due by 15th February 2019.
This cost includes bus and ferry rides, meals, accomodation and all camp activities. Fees paid by the 22nd February cannot be refunded as once fees are paid we confirm numbers for buses, food and accommodation.
You are able to pay your child’s camp fees to the following account number or at the office before the due date.
Baverstock Oaks School
ASB 12-3233-0110044-00
Please include your child’s name and 2019 Y6 Camp as the reference details .  If you need to discuss this payment further you are able to with Mrs Brown  or Mrs Macdonald confidentially so we can make alternative arrangements.
Kind regards
Mrs Brown & Mrs Macdonald