After long flights, we finally touched down in Rome. Once picked up from the airport, our adventure began straight away with a bus tour of the Eternal City. From the windows we admired its timeless monuments, grand piazzas, and countless beautiful churches. The sun was shining, and Rome greeted us at its very best. After…

On Saturday 23 March, 21 of our Years 10–12 French language students embarked on their exciting cultural and educational study tour to France, accompanied by Mrs Stott, Mr Kerr, Mr Wilkes and Ms Teicher. Our students have had a fabulous start to their trip. Here are some photos: at the Doha airport when waiting for…

After a hiatus from international trips over the last few years our students were thrilled to head off last weekend to Italia. Eighteen students and three teachers journeyed to Rome, and have spent the past few days exploring the city. Day 1We landed in the Eternal City of Rome and stepped into the World’s largest…

Today we woke up bright and early to set off on the base walk around Uluru. We began the walk at 8 am and finished at around 10.30 am. The winding track that was 10.4 km long offered multiple points of view of the ‘Rock’. We stopped at the different caves that displayed original rock…

We had an early start today as our next stop was Uluru. We packed up our tents and had a light breakfast before leaving Kings Creek Station. It was a windy night and limited sleep was had by all. During the journey, we stopped to take photos of Mt Connor and were amazed to find…

This morning, after sleeping in until 7.00 am, we were treated to a delicious breakfast of cereal and pancakes! On the agenda today, was a visit to Winmara, a community of ten people whose goal is to become completely self sustainable. When we arrived, we split into two groups with one group helping the community…

Today, we left our campsite at Alice Springs and set off to our new location at Kings Canyon. One hour into the drive, we stopped at Camels Australia and had the chance to ride a camel after learning about the history of them in our country. The camels were very accommodating and even allowed us…

On Thursday and Friday this week, we visited two schools, Yirara College, a Boarding School for Indigenous students and Living Waters Lutheran Primary School. Our group of 24 was split into two groups that consisted of ten and 14 students respectively. Our visit to Yirara College allowed us the opportunity to gain a broader insight…

Yesterday, on Wednesday 18 September, after arriving at school bright and early, ready to depart at 6.30 am, we began our adventure to the Northern Territory.   We travelled by bus to Melbourne Airport and checked in for a 9.30 am flight, direct to Alice Springs.  We arrived at 12.00 pm local time.  After we collected…