Thursday
The students will be involved in a facilitated session in the famous historic homestead of Mont De Lancey. A fun day at Mont De Lancey offers:
The Heritage Education Centre explores the lifestyles of late 19th century to early 20th century Wandin settlers.Guided tours and hands on experiences of settler activities for all students ensure a rich understanding of this unique time in history. Whether it is ‘being disciplined’ in the old school house, learning to write with ‘pen and nib’ & inkwells, playing quoits, making peg dolls & lavender bags, cooking damper, making butter, or watching the blacksmith at work, students are always engaged and eager to participate.
The students will travel by bus to and from the excursion.Students will be required to be at classroom at 8:40am so that we can depart Timbarra at 9:00am.
We will return to school by 2:30pm and students will be dismissed at normal time of 3.10 pm.
Students will be required to bring their own small bags containing snack, fruit snack and lunch.
Students will also need to bring water in their own drink bottle.
All children will be in full school uniform and may require a jacket in case of inclement weather.