School Visits for Students
Konomie Island Environmental Education Centre
PLEASE KEEP BAGGAGE TO A MINIMUM – two small bags (small backpack for hiking) are better than 1 big bag (15kg is the maximum weight).
- Clothing - sunsafe (include a raincoat and warm jumper)
- Swimming gear (Long length Stinger Suits/Wetsuits are available at the Centre, or BYO)
- Adequate underwear, socks, extra set of dry clothing if get wet
- Towels x 2
- Sun Protection (Hat, no caps, sunscreen, sunglasses)
- Toiletries (biodegradable products if possible, Phosphate Free)
- Pillow and sheets or sleeping bag
- Suitable enclosed footwear for bush walking
- Thongs for around the centre
- 'Wet' shoes for activities (old joggers or reef shoes) Not Crocs
- Insect Repellent and long pants (helps reduce bites)
- Medication (given to Class Teacher)
- Sturdy garbage bags for lining of backpacks
- Water Bottle (up to 2 litre)
- Camera (optional) charger/batteries
- Mobile phones are not required
- Sun safe clothes and adequate underwear
- Torch / Headlamp
Teachers / Co-ordinators:
School / personal camera / charger / batteries
Data Stick/s to download any photos taken with KIEEC digital cameras
Confirmation Booking Form & Emergency Roll emailed back to KIEEC Admin 1 week before arrival
Medical Forms (all participants including visiting staff)
'Know your Students' completed and sent back to KIEEC Program Co-ordinator
High Risk Activities Form
What Not to Bring
Lollies/snacks/marsh mallows
Glow sticks
Money
Fishing and camping knives. If these are required to support a curriculum activity they will be supplied by the centre staff who will supervise their use.
Spear guns