TUESDAY 5 JANUARY TO FRIDAY 22 JANUARY 2016
HOURS OF OPERATION – 8:00AM – 6:00PM*
The School Holiday Program is a fun, inclusive, supportive and flexible program that caters for children aged
5 to 12 years who are attending primary school. A range of activities and experiences are on offer everyday
that build upon your child’s skills, knowledge and understanding, as well as their curiosity and imagination.
Professional and qualified staff are on hand to help children build their cooperation skills, respect and
independence, all the while ensuring they enjoy their holidays in a safe, fun and welcoming environment.
Children, aged 5 to 12 attending specialist schools, can also access the program; simply call the School
Holiday Program Administration to discuss the suitability of the program for your child’s additional needs
SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION
Telephone: 5272 4741
Fax: 5272 4685
E-mail: holidayclub@geelongcity.vic.gov.au
SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM VENUES
North Shore
Norlane Child & Family Centre
Cnr Gerbera Ave & Tallis St, Norlane
Tel: 0439 323 426
Newtown
Fyan’s Park Primary School
Cook Street, Newtown
Tel: 0419 117 626
Belmont
Barwon Valley Activity Centre
Barwon Heads Road, Belmont
Tel: 0419 133 975
Leopold
Leopold Child & Family Centre
Kensington Rd, Leopold
Tel: 0434 070 190
Ocean Grove
Boorai Children’s Centre
Shell Rd, Ocean Grove
Tel: 0419 134 847
ENROL ONLINE AT
www.geelongaustralia.com.au/
shp
Payments due 7 days
from invoice issue date
Cancellations due by
Monday 7 December
*A late fee of $45.00 per 15 minutes or
part thereof will be charged if children are
collected later than 6.00pm to cover staff
wages.
If you collect your child later than 6.00pm
on more than 3 occasions you may not be
allowed to access the program
.
Ocean Grove and Leopold SHP
operates 7am – 6pm
FEES
BE SUNSMART – SEPT TO APRIL PROGRAMS
$53.50 per non-excursion/centre based day.
Excursion A is charged at $65, Excursion B is charged
at $70, Excursion C at $75 and Big Day Out is
charged at $82 and is an optional excursion for the
first 30 Grade 4/5/6s who book. Once your enrolment
form has been lodged you are obliged to pay for ALL
DAYS ticked regardless of non-attendance or
sickness, unless cancellation is received by our office
in writing by 5pm Monday 7 December 2015.
A wide-brimmed, bucket hat (at least 6 cm brims)
or legionnaire hat and 30+ SPF sunscreen must be
brought each day. No singlets please.
Program staff shall reserve the right to refuse
admission to children attending without a widebrimmed or legionnaire hat. The City of Greater
Geelong Sunsmart policy will be enforced from
September through to April (inclusive) programs.
REFUNDS
Medical conditions must be outlined in the enrolment
information for each child, where applicable. Current
medical action plans must be updated & submitted
each year together with a risk minimisation plan where
necessary. All medication must be signed in and
given to staff each day. All medication must be in the
original package labelled with the Child’s name clearly
identified. All medication must be within its use by
date.
There will be NO REFUNDS or exchange of days.
HOURS OF OPERATION
We operate from 8:00am - 6:00pm. The Ocean Grove
& Leopold programs operate 7:00am – 6:00pm. Late
fees may apply. For your children’s safety, an adult
must sign them in on arrival and out on departure
each day. DEECD Victorian Heat Policy will come into
affect over January programs – outdoor play may be
limited due to the weather in extreme heat.
STAFF TO CHILD RATIO
The School Holiday Program operates within the
following minimum staffing to child ratios:
- 1:15 at centre
- 1:10 on excursions/1:8 high risk excursions
- 1:5 during swimming/water activities
TRANSPORT
All excursion buses are booked through McHarrys
Buslines. Where stated community buses or council
cars may be used. Children may walk or ride for some
excursions. This is stated at the program.
WHAT SHOULD MY CHILD BRING?
FOOD & DRINK: All children need to come to the
program with healthy play lunch, lunch afternoon tea,
fruit and a ‘named’ drink each day (no soft drinks).
Please ensure that children bring food which does not
require refrigerating or heating. Please let the
supervisor know if your child has any allergies or
reactions to certain foods. No nuts or eggs please.
CLOTHING & FOOTWEAR: Appropriate clothing
should be worn (comfortable clothes) during program.
A raincoat must be packed for unexpected wet
weather. Please ensure children wear appropriate
footwear at the holiday program. No thongs or
singlets.
ADMINISTERING MEDICATION
BEHAVIOUR/CONDUCT
The holiday program organisers reserve the right to
cancel a child’s enrolment if his/her behaviour is
deemed to be unacceptable. Booked care will still be
charged for.
PRIVACY STATEMENT
The Holiday Program uses the enrolment form to
collect personal information for the purpose of
program enrolment and statistical recording. The
information may be shared with funding agencies and
administrators for operational purposes only. The
information will not be disclosed to any other party
except as required by law. You will be able to amend
or correct information on request.
CHILDREN WITH ADDITIONAL NEEDS
The City of Greater Geelong welcomes children aged
5 – 12 years with additional needs into the School
Holiday Program. The program may not be suitable
for all children. For further information please contact
the Team Leader 5272 4741
CHILD CARE BENEFIT
Families may be eligible for Child Care Benefit
(CCB). To register for CCB please contact the Family
Assistance Office (FAO) on 13 61 50. Note: CCB is
means tested. Families may be able to have the Child
Care Rebate (CCR) paid to service. Please contact
FAO for further information.
HOW TO BOOK
1. Bookings received prior to Monday 7 December by
5pm will be processed in DATE ORDER and in
accordance with DEEWR’s “Priority Access
Guidelines”.
2. Enrol online at www.geelongaustralia.com.au/shp
3. Hardcopy enrolments will no longer be accepted.
4. Mail hardcopy support information to
School Holiday Program
PO Box 104 Geelong 3220 or drop into any
Customer Service Centre.
5. A confirmation letter and invoice will be issued within 7
days of enrolling. Where possible we email and mail
out this information. An invoice is confirmation your
child/ren are enrolled in the program.
CANCELLATIONS
If you wish to cancel any bookings it is required to be
in writing. If a cancellation is received prior to 5pm
Monday 7 December 2015 fees related to that booking
will no longer be charged and this will be confirmed by the
City of Greater Geelong.
If you do not have a response by the 10 December 2015,
please contact 5272 4741. Any cancellation received after
Monday 7 December 2015 at 5pm will be charged at
daily fee.
Fees will still apply even if care is not used. Send
cancellations
via
email
to:
holidayclub@geelongcity.vic.gov.au
HOW TO PAY
You will receive an estimated invoice which will contain
payment information.
Payments are due within 7 days of receiving your
invoice.
You can pay via credit card/Visa/MasterCard debit card
over the phone by calling 5272 4741.
You may also pay in person at any Customer Service
Centre or any Integrated Children’s Centre.
Final invoices are sent for any outstanding amounts at the
conclusion of the program.
For financial hardship please contact the Team Leader on
5272 4741.
CB -$53.50
Excursion A - $65
Excursion B - $70
Excursion C - $75
BDO - $82
Belmont SHP
Barwon Valley Activity
Centre, Belmont
Tel: 0419 133 975
Newtown SHP
Fyans Park Primary School
Cook St, Newtown
Tel: 0419 117 626
*Please wear appropriate clothing. Hats, runners & no singlets.
Monday 4
January
Tuesday 5
January
Wednesday
6 January
Thursday 7
January
Friday 8
January
Norlane SHP
Norlane Child & Family
Centre, Tallis St, Norlane
Tel: 0439 323 426
Leopold SHP
Leopold Child & Family
Centre, Kensington Rd
Tel: 0434 070 190
Ocean Grove SHP
Boorai Children’s Centre
Shell Rd, Ocean Grove
Tel: 0419 134 847
Week 1
PROGRAM CLOSED
SUMMER CARNIVAL!
It’s all about summer and water
today! Water games galore –
catch the bomb, bubble painting,
apple bobbing plus wet and wild
kickball and much more!! Be
prepared to get wet!
Centre based/Routine outing
MOVIES
Get creative today with friendship
games and dinosaur craft, art and
cooking! Then we are off to see
The Good Dinosaur
MOVIES @ VILLAGE
Ryrie St Tel: 1300 555 400
EXCURSION B: 12pm – 5pm
The Good Dinosaur (PG)
MINUTE TO WIN IT – SUMMER!
Are you up for the challenge?
After requests, it’s back! Summer
addition & it’s time to get WET!
Cookie face, letter walk, suck it
up, donut string and water piñata
are just a few of the challenges on
offer today! Fun for everyone!
Centre based/Routine outing
EASTERN BEACH DAY OUT
Summer’s here! Try your hand at
some beach volley ball, kick the
footy, slide down the hill, run a
muck on the playground or swim
in the kid’s pool. There’ll be lots
of games on offer on the grass
too! Don’t forget your hat,
swimmers, towel & a spare
change of clothes.
Eastern Beach & Foreshore
Eastern Beach Rd, Geelong
EXCURSION A: 10am – 3pm
SUMMER CARNIVAL!
It’s all about summer and water
today! Water games galore –
catch the bomb, bubble painting,
apple bobbing plus wet and wild
kickball and much more!! Be
prepared to get wet!
Centre based
MOVIES
Get creative today with friendship
games and dinosaur craft, art and
cooking! Then we are off to see
The Good Dinosaur
MOVIES @ VILLAGE
Ryrie St Tel: 1300 555 400
EXCURSION B: 12pm – 5pm
The Good Dinosaur (PG)
LIP SYNC BATTLE & MOVIES!
Are you up for the challenge?
Leaders vs. kids! Sing up a storm
today, plus dance offs and we’ll
make it into a movie too & show
your parents on pick up! Plus
dress ups and cubby challenges.
Bring your technology today too.
Centre based
MINUTE TO WIN IT – SUMMER!
Are you up for the challenge?
After requests, it’s back! Summer
addition & it’s time to get WET!
Design and set each challenge
then test each other and see who
the reigning champions are.
Cookie face, letter walk, suck it
up, donut string, water piñata &
Jelly straws are just a few of the
challenges on offer today! Lots of
food & fun for everyone!
Centre based/Routine outing
LEGO CHALLENGE DAY!
We’re going to have heaps of
Lego on offer today! Plus if you
wish to bring your own (please in
a container). Plus we’ll have
cricket on offer on the oval & head
over to the school!
Centre based/Routine outing
MOVIES
Get creative today with friendship
games and dinosaur craft, art and
cooking! Then we are off to see
The Good Dinosaur
MOVIES @ VILLAGE
Ryrie St Tel: 1300 555 400
EXCURSION B: 12pm – 5pm
The Good Dinosaur (PG)
MINUTE TO WIN IT – SUMMER!
Are you up for the challenge?
After requests, it’s back! Summer
addition & it’s time to get WET!
Cookie face, letter walk, suck it
up, donut string and water piñata
are just a few of the challenges on
offer today! Fun for everyone!
Centre based/Routine outing
EASTERN BEACH DAY OUT
We’re heading to the new library
and then to the water! Try your
hand at some beach volley ball,
slide down the hill, run a muck on
the playground or swim in the
kid’s pool. Don’t forget your
swimmers, hat, towel & a spare
change of clothes.
Geelong Library, Little Malop St
Eastern Beach,
Eastern Beach Rd, Geelong
EXCURSION A: 10am – 3pm
PLEASE EXCUSE THE MESS
Today’s all about getting messy!
Let’s create Slime, Gak,
Playdough, Flubber and Foam.
Have you got ideas for messy
activities? Bring them along today!
Don’t wear your best outfit.
Centre based/Routine outing
WHEEL’S & GRANDPARENTS
Bring along your bikes, scooters
and rip sticks for an active wheel’s
session. We will ride to the skate
park & we may visit our aged care
friends in the afternoon too. All
children must provide helmets &
wheel’s to participate.
Centre based/routine outing.
MOVIES
Get creative today with friendship
games and dinosaur craft, art and
cooking! Then we are off to see
The Good Dinosaur
MOVIES @ VILLAGE
Ryrie St Tel: 1300 555 400
EXCURSION B: 12pm – 5pm
The Good Dinosaur (PG)
MINUTE TO WIN IT – SUMMER!
Are you up for the challenge?
After requests, it’s back! Summer
addition & it’s time to get WET!
Cookie face, letter walk, suck it
up, donut string, water piñata &
Jelly straws are just a few of the
challenges on offer today! Plus
there’ll be a tower competition
– spaghetti, straws, newspaper
or LEGO! Lots of food & fun for
everyone! Plus special guests!
Centre based/Routine outing
MINUTE TO WIN IT – SUMMER!
After requests, it’s back! Summer
addition & it’s time to get WET!
Cookie face, letter walk, suck it
up, donut string, water piñata &
Jelly straws are just a few of the
challenges on offer today
Centre based/Routine outing
WET N’ WILD EXTRA LOADED
Bring your swimmers, towel and a
change of clothes today….we’re
going to get wet! Help us test out
our slip and slide t-ball game,
make water pistols, sponge
bombs and! Prepare to get WET
Lots of other activities on offer too
Centre based/Routine outing
MOVIES
Get creative today with friendship
games and dinosaur craft, art and
cooking! Then we are off to see
The Good Dinosaur
MOVIES @ VILLAGE
Ryrie St Tel: 1300 555 400
EXCURSION B: 12pm – 5pm
The Good Dinosaur (PG)
MULTICULTURAL DAY
What can we learn about other
countries? Games, food, craft,
languages, festivals and
traditions. Make a Chinese
dragon, explore maps of the
country and test our knowledge.
Then we’ll test our new found
chop stick skills with a walk to the
local Chinese restaurant.
Please bring $6 for our special
lunch.
Centre based/Routine outing
Week 2
Monday 11
January
Tuesday 12
January
Wednesday
13 January
Thursday
14 January
AIRODROME TRAMPOLINES!
Learn how to fly in this fun,
interactive environment of spring
loaded trampolines! How high can
you jump? We’ll then have lunch
at Barwon Valley Playground
Airodrome Trampoline Park
Cnr Crown St & Barwon Tce,
Sth Geelong Tel: 5222 5220
EXCURSION B: 10am – 2pm
PLAYGROUND CRAWL
Conduct a nature walk and
explore everything on offer,
including the new adventure
playground in Queen’s Park.
Weather permitting - BBQ lunch!
Wear comfortable walking
shoes or bring your bike!
Centre based/routine outing
RESOURCE RESCUE!
Get creative and bring along a
box from home. We will construct
to our hearts content. Plus have
a tower competition – straws,
newspaper & Marshmallows!
We’ll have some cool loose parts
on offer today too. Plus it’s special
lunch day, so don’t forget $6
Centre based
A GREAT BELMONT BAKE OFF
Cook up a storm today with mini
challenges, test taste new
flavours and cook lots of yummy
food – pizza, muffins, granola
bars, and healthy choc balls! Plus
continuous cricket, dodge ball,
hungry hippos & fruit salad. Plus
Lego & messy science & art today
Centre based
PLAYGROUND CRAWL
Conduct a nature walk and
explore everything on offer,
including the new adventure
playground in Queen’s Park.
Weather permitting - BBQ lunch!
Wear comfortable walking
shoes or bring your bike, plus a
backpack for your snacks!
Centre based/routine outing
ENVIRO CHALLENGE DAY!
After our nature walk yesterday,
we’ll make Hairy Harry’s and
terrariums. Bring along a jar or
plastic bottle. We’ll head down to
the river and see what insects we
can find and create some insect
information boards for our folks!
Centre based/Routine outing
AIRODROME TRAMPOLINES!
Learn how to fly in this fun,
interactive environment of spring
loaded trampolines! How high can
you jump? We’ll then have lunch
at Barwon Valley Playground
Airodrome Trampoline Park
Cnr Crown St & Barwon Tce,
Sth Geelong Tel: 5222 5220
EXCURSION B: 10am – 2pm
LEGO & TOWER..FUL DAY!
What is the tallest tower in the
world? Can we beat it today?
Tower Power is on today –
spaghetti towers, marshmallow
towers, newspaper creations, plus
new Lego and straws…. We’ll
have games galore on offer too,
plus cricket on the oval!
Centre based
SUN, SAND & SURF
We are heading to the beach to
play some beach games & do
some snorkelling. Plus we’ll take
lunch with us too! Bring $5 for
milkshakes too! Don’t forget hat,
towel, swimmers & wetsuits if you
have!
Indented Head, The Esplanade,
EXCURSION A: 9am – 4pm
WET N’ WILD EXTRA LOADED
Bring your swimmers, towel and a
change of clothes today….we’re
going to get wet! Help us test out
our slip and slide, make water
pistols, sponge bombs and
pillows! Prepare to get WET Lots
of other activities on offer too
Centre based/Routine outing
AIRODROME TRAMPOLINES!
Learn how to fly in this fun,
interactive environment of spring
loaded trampolines! How high can
you jump? We’ll then have lunch
at Barwon Valley Playground
Airodrome Trampoline Park
Cnr Crown St & Barwon Tce,
Sth Geelong Tel: 5222 5220
EXCURSION B: 10am – 2pm
LIP SYNC & DANCE BATTLE!
Are you up for the challenge?
Leaders vs. kids! Sing up a storm
today, plus dance offs and we’ll
tape it all so we can show your
parents on pick up! Plus dress
ups and cubby challenges.
Bring your technology today too
for fun!
Centre based/Routine outing
WET N’ WILD EXTRA LOADED
Bring your swimmers, towel and a
change of clothes today….we’re
going to get wet! Help us test out
our slip and slide, make water
pistols, sponge bombs and play
all sorts of games that’ll get you
wet!! Prepare to get WET Lots of
other activities on offer too.
Centre based/Routine outing
DRIVE IN MOVIES!
Come dressed as your favourite
movie star today! We will make
movies, build our own car and
then watch a movie at our
Leopold “Drive In Cinema” in the
afternoon! Plus we’ll make
slushies and popcorn!
Centre based/Incursion
OP SHOP CHALLENGE DAY!
Bring along $5 and we’re heading
up to our local thrift shop and the
challenge is set….the best outfit
or item found! On the way home
we’ll stop in at the local
ambulance station & finish up in
the local park. Finish the day with
mini pizza or sausage rolls! Yum!
Centre based/Routine Outing
WHEEL’S, CRICKET & FOOTY!
We’re heading to the school
today…bring your bikes to try out
the bike track, plus we’ll set up
games on the court and have a
game of continuous cricket, plus
we’ve got a water balloon twist!
We’ll have dodge ball, fruit salad
and footy on offer today too!
Centre based/Routine outing
SUN, SAND & SURF
We are heading to the beach to
play some beach games & do
some snorkelling. Plus we’ll take
lunch with us too! Bring $5 for
milkshakes too! Don’t forget hat,
towel, swimmers & wetsuits if you
have!
Indented Head, The Esplanade,
EXCURSION A: 9:30am – 4pm
WET N’ WILD EXTRA LOADED
Bring your swimmers, towel and a
change of clothes today….we’re
going to get wet! Help us test out
our slip and slide t-ball game,
make water pistols, sponge
bombs and water piñata! Prepare
to get WET WET WET!
Centre based/Routine outing
LEGO CHALLENGE DAY!
We’re going to have heaps of
Lego on offer today! Plus if you
wish to bring your own (please in
a container). We’ll have
challenges big and small. Plus
we’ll have cricket on offer on the
oval and head to the school!
Plus bring $6 for special lunch!
Centre based/Routine outing
TOWER TROUBLE!
What is the tallest tower in the
world? Can we beat it today?
Tower Power is on today –
spaghetti towers, marshmallow
towers, newspaper creations,
Lego and straws…. What else can
you find? Sandpit towers or
maybe even treetop towers!
Centre based/Routine outing
14/1/15 - BDO – GRADE 4/5/6 Optional excursion. You asked and it’s back! We’re heading up to Luna Park and then to St Kilda Beach for a late lunch. 30 children only. 8:30am – 5pm
KARDINIA POOL & PARK
KARDINIA POOL & PARK
TRAIN TO THE LARA POOL
ADVENTURE PARK
ADVENTURE PARK
Friday 15
We’re heading for a swim and
We’re heading for a swim and
We’re heading for a swim and
Get ready for a big day of fun!
Get ready for a big day of fun!
January
lunch in the park. Bring your
lunch in the park. Bring your
lunch in the park. Bring your
From go-carts to jumping castles,
From go-carts to jumping castles,
swimmers, towel and walking
swimmers, towel and walking
swimmers, towel and walking
mini golf and water slides galore!
mini golf and water slides galore!
shoes! We’ll have pool games
shoes! We’ll have pool games
shoes! We’ll have pool games
Pack your swimmers, towel, hat
Pack your swimmers, towel, hat
then relax in the park. Bring $5 then relax in the park. Bring $5 then relax in the park Bring $5 and energy; it’s going to be a big
and energy; it’s going to be a big
$10 for kiosk lunch at the pool.
$10 for kiosk lunch at the pool.
$10 for kiosk lunch at the pool
day!
day!
Kardinia Pool, 25 Park Cres,
Kardinia Pool, 25 Park Cres,
Lara Pool & Park, Lara
Adventure Park, Swan Bay Rd,
Adventure Park, Swan Bay Rd,
Geelong. Tel: 5221 4910
Geelong. Tel: 5221 4910
Tel: 5282 1563
Wallington Tel: 5250 2756
Wallington Tel: 5250 2756
EXCURSION A: 10am – 4pm
EXCURSION A: 10am – 4pm
EXCURSION A: 10am – 4pm
EXCURSION C: 9am – 4pm
EXCURSION C: 9am – 4pm
WEEK 3
Monday 18
January
Tuesday 19
January
Wednesday
20 January
Thursday
21 January
WET N’ WILD EXTRA LOADED
Bring your swimmers, towel and a
change of clothes today….we’re
going to get wet! Help us test out
our slip and slide, make water
pistols, sponge bombs and
pillows! Prepare to get WET Lots
of other activities on offer too
Centre based/Routine outing
MEGA GAMES DAY!
Come one come all! Tell us your
favourite game, and we will play it!
All games today will be huge!
Sharks vs. lifeguards, giant
twister, feet sleds, hungry hippos
plus board games, dodge ball,
relays, human pyramids, balloon
races – everything will be on offer
today!!
Centre based/Routine outing
RIDE AND DINE!
We’re off to explore Fyansford
and surrounds. Bring your bike (in
good working order) helmet &
backpack, plus your hat for this
outdoor play day! Bring along
$10 for lunch and we’ll grab a
bite to eat and explore the
parkland. No singlet tops please!
Centre based/routine outing
AUSTRALIA DAY BBQ &
WHEELS DAY!
Dress up in your Australian Day
wears and get ready for some
Frisbee golf and cricket. And it
wouldn’t be Australia Day without
a BBQ lunch. Off to the
park….Bring wheel’s & helmets.
Centre based/routine outing
WET N’ WILD EXTRA LOADED
Bring your swimmers, towel and a
change of clothes today….we’re
going to get wet! Help us test out
our slip and slide t-ball game,
make water pistols, sponge
bombs and! Prepare to get WET
Lots of other activities on offer too
Centre based/Routine outing
EASTERN BEACH DAY OUT
We’re heading to the botanical
gardens to follow your nose and
then to the water! Roll down hills
and swim! Don’t forget your
swimmers, hat, towel & a spare
change of clothes.
Eastern Beach & Botanical
Gardens
Eastern Beach Rd, Geelong
EXCURSION A: 10am – 3pm
WHEEL’S & A BAKE OFF!
We’re cooking up a storm today –
prepare snacks, lunch and
desserts! No need for lunch today!
Plus, the WHEEL’S GUYS are in!!
Bikes and then we’ll make sleds
for the grassy hills and play
continuous cricket and footy!
Don’t forget helmets & scooters!
Centre based/Incursion
BOOKS & CAFÉ DAY!
Bring along your favourite book
from home…we’ll dress up and
have a best dressed comp. We’ll
have lots of spare bits on offer
today! Those not on BDO will walk
to Winter’s Café for milkshakes.
Milkshakes - $5 pay on the day.
Centre based/routine outing
RIDE AND DINE!
We’re off to explore the local
community. Bring your bike (in
good working order) & helmet for
this outdoor play day! Bring $10
for lunch and we’ll grab a bite
to eat then head to the park. No
singlet tops please!
Centre based/Routine outing
SPLISH SPLASH
Just because we can…we’ll head
to the pool and then cool off in the
library. Then head to the park and
maybe even stop in for an icecream on the way home.
Swimmers & towel needed. Don’t
forget your hats and good shoes.
Waterworld & Library, Cox Rd,
Tel: 5275 1909
Centre based cost: 10am – 3pm
WHEEL’S, CRICKET & FOOTY!
We’re heading to the school
today…bring your scooters to try
the skate park, plus we’ll set up
games on the court and have a
game of continuous cricket, plus
we’ve got a water balloon twist!
We’ll have dodge ball, fruit salad
and footy on offer today too!
Centre based/Routine outing
GREAT NORLANE BAKE OFF!
We’re cooking up a storm today –
prepare snacks, lunch and
desserts! We’ll set the table and
enjoy a feast or maybe have a
picnic in the sun! Celebrate an
early Australia Day in style!
No need for lunch today!
Centre based
BARE FOOT BOWLS
We are heading out to our local
bowls club for a game or two of
bare foot bowls @ the Leopold
Sportsman Club. Can you beat
the leaders at the game? Enjoy a
BBQ lunch afterwards too!
Gold coin donation for lunch.
Centre based/routine outing
LET’S GO ON A HOLIDAY!
Let’s vote on our favourite country
and then we will cook and explore
everything that country has to
offer – games, food, clothes,
festivals and traditions!
Will it be Mexico? Italy? China?
Vote and let’s cook up a storm!
We will invite the whole centre to
join in for this celebration day!
Centre based/lunch provided
LEGO CHALLENGE DAY!
We’re going to have heaps of
Lego on offer today! Plus if you
wish to bring your own (please in
a container), we will have a
challenge! Plus we’ll have cricket
on offer on the oval and games
galore and then head over to the
school!
Centre based/Routine outing
BUSH DAY @ GATEWAY
SANCTUARY
Go exploring around Gateway
Sanctuary today and enjoy lunch
in the park. Build a fort, explore &
maybe find some insects! We’ll
also have science experiments on
offer in the centre!
Centre based/routing outing
PLEASE EXCUSE THE MESS
Let’s get messy creating and
playing with Slime, Gak,
Playdough, Painting, Flubber and
Foam. Have you got ideas for
messy activities? Bring them
along today! Make sure you don’t
wear your best outfit.
Centre based/Routine outing
SWIMMING & SPORTS DAY!
If you love sport, today’s for you!
Cricket, tennis, basketball, netball!
We’ll have some experts drop by
to help too! We’re heading to
BASC & the pool for a cool off!
Plus newspaper golf, treasure
hunts, jewellery making & Lego!!
Don’t forget your swimmers!
BASC, Shell Rd, Ocean Grove
EXCURSION A: 10am – 3pm
ROLL WITH IT
Get up and go with our ever
popular wheels day. We’ll visit the
skate park, ride around obstacles
at the school and get thoroughly
exhausted.
Bring your scooter or skateboard
(in good working order) and a
helmet.
Centre based/Routine outing
HAMMER AND NAILS
It’s back by demand! Time to
bang and crash, and do a bunch
of awesome nail crafts.
We might also have to hammer in
our slip and slide so bring along
your swimmers, towel and change
of clothes.
Centre based/Routine outing
21/1/15 – Excursion B cost BDO – GRADE 4/5/6 Optional excursion. An extra movie outing for our older kids. We’re off to Village to see Goosebumps! 40 children only. 10am – 4pm
ADVENTURE PARK
ADVENTURE PARK
ADVENTURE PARK
TO THE BEACH!
TO THE BEACH!
Friday 22
Get ready for a big day of fun!
Get ready for a big day of fun!
Get ready for a big day of fun!
Summer’s almost over…but we’re Summer’s almost over…but we’re
January
From go-carts to jumping castles
From go-carts to jumping castles
From go-carts to jumping castles
heading to the beach for some
heading to the beach for some
and water slides galore! Pack
and water slides galore! Pack
and water slides galore! Pack
fun! We’ll have cricket and beach
fun! Wear comfortable walking
your swimmers, towel, hat and
your swimmers, towel, hat and
your swimmers, towel, hat and
volleyball plus more games. Bring
shoes, swimmers and towel, plus
energy; it’s going to be a big day!
energy; it’s going to be a big day!
energy; it’s going to be a big day!
your swimmers, hat and towels
a good backpack to carry your
Adventure Park, Swan Bay Rd,
Adventure Park, Swan Bay Rd,
Adventure Park, Swan Bay Rd,
plus any beach game equipment!
lunchbox - we’ll get the bus back.
Wallington Tel: 5250 2756
Wallington Tel: 5250 2756
Wallington Tel: 5250 2756
POINT LONSDALE Main Beach
Ocean Grove Main Beach
EXCURSION C: 9am – 5pm
EXCURSION C: 9am – 5pm
EXCURSION C: 9am – 5pm
EXCURSION A: 10pm – 4pm
EXCURSION A: 10pm – 4pm
*Activities subject to change due to staffing & weather. As well as the activities listed, other activity choices are available each day. Risk assessments have been completed for all excursions/incursion/routine outings; these are
available at the service or upon request. Please refer to the excursion information in the program guide for child/adult ratios and more information. BDO is first in, best dressed and based on previous behaviour in the program.