OSHC

Vacation Care Program Easter 2016

Please fill in permission slips if you would like care over the school holidays.

You will also need to fill in an enrolment form if you have not already done so for 2016. You can send them to:

Email: oshc@gilson.vic.edu.au Address: Gilson College OSHC 450 Taylors Road

Taylors Hill VIC 3037

Please call Co-ordinators, Elizabeth Farias or Kimberley Mackay, if you have any enquiries. Phone: 9365 9341

Gilson College Vacation Care Program 29th March - 8th April 2016 Week 1

Theme: Celebrate the World

Tuesday 29th March

Wednesday 30th March

Thursday 31st March

Friday 1st April

Children’s Cultural Food Pick

Kite Making and Flying

Children’s Cultural Food Pick

Dress Up Day Multicultural or Sports Dress.

Multicultural Hat Making

Excursion to

Brimbank Park

Treasure Hunt, Recreational Games

And Barbeque Provided

Leaving 9.30am and returning 2.30pm.

Bring sensible shoes and a water bottle.

*Subject to weather. In the case of bad weather the day will run in the program

centre as an incursion.

Children’s Cultural Food Pick

Pacific Island Crafts

Our daily morning tea may include: Fresh fruit such as apples, pears, oranges, pineapple, bananas, watermelon, cantaloupe, ki-

wifruit, strawberries, mandarins and grapes. A nutritious afternoon tea is made during the day by the children

Monday 4th April

Tuesday 5th April

Wednesday 6th April

Thursday 7th April

Friday 8th April

Hours: 6.45am — 6.15pm Breakfast Club: Finishes at 8.45pm Morning tea: 10.30am Lunch: 12.30 — 1.30pm Afternoon tea: 4pm

Our activities will be offered during the day and the children will have the opportunity to work with any or all of them. Our everyday games and play spaces will be available throughout each day. Please ensure that children have their lunches with them each day, there is a fee charged if lunch is forgotten.

Gilson College Vacation Care Program 29th March - 8th April 2016 Week 2

Theme: Celebrate the World

Children’s Cultural Food Pick

Barrier Reef Craft

Children’s Cultural Food Pick

Incursion Craft Power Wood

Children’s Cultural Food Pick

Chinese Dragons

Party Day

Lunch Provided

Bring your electronics

Excursion to

Dizzy’s Castle

Leaving at 9.30am Returning at 3.20pm

Bring runners, morning tea, lunch and a drink

bottle.

Gilson College

OSHC Program

Permission Note for Easter 2016 Vacation Care Program

I hereby give permission for my child/ren to attend the Vacation Care Program activities including all Excursion & Incursions, as signed below. I understand my child/ren will be travelling by bus to and from the excursion. I understand that my child/ren will not attend any excursion not signed by the parent or guardian. Childs Name: Age:

1. ________________________________________ ______________

2. ________________________________________ ______________

3. ________________________________________ ______________

4. ________________________________________ ______________

School: ________________________________________

Parent / Guardian signature: ____________________________________

Please ensure you have listed all your children attending and signed above. Please ensure you have initialled all the day’s activities permitted below.

Date: Activity: Parent Initials: Tuesday 29th March Kite Making and flying _______ Wednesday 30th March Multicultural and sports dress up _______ Thursday 31st March Excursion: Brimbank Park _______ Friday 1st April Pacific Island crafts _______ Monday 4th April Barrier Reef crafts _______ Tuesday 5th April Excursion: Dizzy’s Castle _______ Wednesday 6th April Chinese Dragons _______ Thursday 7th April Incursion: Craft Power _______ Friday 8th April Part day, bring your electronics _______ Please note that due to insurance and management policy children can only attend incursions and excursions with a signed permission form. Thank you Elizabeth Farias and Kimberley Mackay Office Phone: 9365 9341 Emergency Mobile: 0404 624 061 or 0431 410 155

Brimbank Park Excursion

Dear Parents All Gilson College Vacation students including OSHC Staff and adult helpers will be going on an excursion to Brimbank Park on Thursday the 31st of March this holiday program. Please note the all children need to be at school by 9.30am at the very latest on this day.

Date: Thursday the 31st of March 2016

Time: Leave school at 9.30 am and return by 2.30pm

Where? Brimbank Park Keilor Park Drive Keilor East 3033

Why? Spend time in nature, gain a sense of community and get exercise

What will be doing there? • Recreation activities and a barbeque

How do we travel? By bus

What do we pack?

• A bottle of water for each family member

• All in a small back pack, Please as there is no space to leave them.

What to Wear? Appropriate clothes and shoes, as we will be walking around. Be consciences of the weather. We look forward to seeing the Vacation Care students in attending this fun learning day! God Bless, Elizabeth Farias, Kimberley Mackay, Bernadette Hewitt, Evangeline Dominguez, Nassera Gabriel, Nathan Cutajar, Thuy Thach, Katelyn Smith and Natalie Kielbasa.

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I give my child _______________________________ permission to attend the Vacation Care STUDENT’S NAME

Excursion to the Brimbank Park on Thursday the 31st of March 2016 leaving school at 9.30am and returning by 2.30pm. Please tick one box: My child has no health concerns Please note my child’s special health needs: _________________________________________________________ Please write down what we may need to pack for this trip:

Parental Permission: ____________________________[Parent signature] Relationship to child: Parent / Guardian

RETURN THIS SLIP TO OSHC Coordinator As Soon As Possible.

Dizzy’s Castle Excursion

Dear Parents All Gilson College Vacation students including OSHC Staff and adult helpers will be going on an excursion to the Dizzy’s Castle on Tuesday the 5th of April this holiday program. Please note the all children need to be at school by 9.30am at the very latest on this day.

Date: Wednesday the 5th of April 2016

Time: Leave school at 9.30am and return by 3.20pm

Where? Dizzy’s Castle 1 Mephan St Maribyrnong 3032

Why? Engage in a fun, learning play space.

What will be doing there? • Using different play equipment

How do we travel? By bus

What do we pack? • Full lunch with snacks and fruit • A bottle of water for each family member

• All in a small back pack, Please as there is no space to leave them. •

What to Wear? Appropriate clothes and shoes, as we will be walking around. Be consciences of the weather. We look forward to seeing the Vacation Care students in attending this fun learning day! God Bless, Elizabeth Farias, Kimberley Mackay, Bernadette Hewitt, Evangeline Dominguez, Nassera Gabriel, Nathan Cutajar, Thuy Thach, Katelyn Smith and Natalie Kielbasa.

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I give my child _______________________________ permission to attend the Vacation Care STUDENT’S NAME

Excursion to the Task Works on Tuesday the 5th of April 2016 leaving school at 9.30am and returning by 3.20pm. Please tick one box: My child has no health concerns Please note my child’s special health needs: _________________________________________________________ Please write down what we may need to pack for this trip:

Parental Permission: ____________________________[Parent signature] Relationship to child: Parent / Guardian

RETURN THIS SLIP TO OSHC Coordinator As Soon As Possible.