October 20, 2026 | 12:30 PM - 2:45 PM at Merici College
As part of our Year 9 History unit, students will be attending an excursion to the Australian War Memorial (AWM). This visit will provide students with the opportunity to enhance their understanding of Australia’s wartime experiences and to engage with historical artefacts and memorials that support their study of Year 9 History. They will engage in the Australians and the First World War educational program.
- When: Tuesday 20 October 2026
- Time: Depart Merici 12:30pm; Depart AWM 2:45pm to return to Merici College.
Students will attend Period 4 until 12:10pm to have an early lunch and then make their way to the Old Quad to meet their History teacher for a 12:30pm departure. Please note: Purchasing from the Canteen at this time will not be possible.
Dress: Full Merici College summer uniform (PE Uniform is not permitted and students wearing incorrect school uniform will be required to remain at school).
Transport: Students will catch a bus from the College to the AWM. We will be using one external bus and the two Merici buses.
What to bring: Students will have time to eat lunch prior to departure, so no food is required. They will not need any materials or resources for the excursion.
Phone contact on the day: 0408 482 480. Please remind your daughter that appropriate behaviour is always expected, as she is a representative of the College.
