December 5, 2024 at Merici College
As a part of the end of year alternate program students will attend Dickson Pool for the day on Thursday 5 December.
Normal school hours will apply for all students on the day, commencing with Pastoral Care Class and roll call at 8.45am and dismissal at 3:07pm. Students will travel by chartered bus to Dickson, where they will spend the day. Buses will pick up students for return travel to the College at approximately 2.30pm. All students must return to school at the end of the day.
Students are encouraged to bring their own food and drink. However, the College will be running a BBQ and a canteen will be operating on the day where students can purchase items. Â Please note that Dickson Pool is now a cash-free venue; therefore, students must pay for food and drinks from the canteen by debit/credit card.
Students may wear casual sun smart clothing and school event appropriate swimwear. Students must bring a hat, sunscreen, a T-shirt which covers their shoulders, swimmers and a towel. Qualified lifeguards will be on duty throughout the day. There is no cost to students for the day.
This is a normal school day; therefore, attendance is expected. Please note that normal school behavioural expectations will apply on the day. It is recommended that students do not bring mobile phones or any other mobile/electronic devices to the pool, the College will not be responsible for the loss or damage to such items.
Parental permission for this event is required via Compass by Monday 2 December 2024.
If you have any questions regarding your daughter’s involvement in this event, please do not hesitate to contact their PC Teacher or House Coordinator.