EOTC - WAIMARINO ADVENTURE PARK
In 2023 all of our students will be experiencing a day trip/outdoor education experience at Waimarino Adventure Park, located on the banks of the lower Wairoa River in Bethlehem, Tauranga. Waimarino will provide our students with either a Kayak or Paddle boarding program.
WAIMARINO DAY TRIP DATES:
Rooms 22 & 23 - George Glenn (Kayak) & Tessa Wood (Paddle board) - Monday 06 March
Rooms 24 & 25 - Trisha Honey (Kayak & Maddie Gordine (Paddle board) - Tuesday 07 March
Rooms 14 & 15 - Ian Harrison (Kayak) & Mrs Gibson (Paddle board) - Thursday 09 March
Rooms 12 & 13 - Bec Quayle (Kayak) & Deirdre Finn (Paddle board) - Friday 10 March
Rooms 10 & 20 - Vania McKeown (Kayak) & Laura Wallace (Paddle board) - Monday 13 March
Rooms 11 & 21 - Theresa Valvoi (Kayak) & Marnie van de Wall (Paddle board) - Tuesday 14 March
Rooms 18 & 19 - Katie Paterson (Kayak) & Cullen Geurts (Paddle board) - Thursday 16 March
Rooms 16 & 17 - Danielle Fuller (Kayak) & Tia Robinson (Paddle board) - Friday 17 March
Rooms 05 & 06 - Jenny Wilson (Kayak) & Natala Pettit (Paddle board) - Monday 20 March
Rooms 07 & 08 - Esmee Clemow (Kayak) & Leanne Haddock (Paddle board) - Tuesday 21 March
Rooms 01 & 02 - Tian Hancke (Kayak) & Tash Morgan (Paddle board) - Thursday 23 March
Rooms 03 & 04 - Laura Gladstone (Kayak) & Steve Guy (Paddle board) - Friday 24 March
TRANSPORT & TIMES:
We will be using buses to transport students to and from Waimarino.
7:15am - Students will need to be at school on their trip day so the bus can leave on time
7:30am - Buses leave CMS (to get to Waimarino for the 9:00am start)
4:00pm - Buses are due back at CMS
ADDRESS:
Waimarino Adventure Park, 36 Taniwha Place Bethlehem, Tauranga
TRIP PAYMENT:
The contribution requested per student is $65 (parent helpers - no charge). You will be invoiced by the school and payment is due a week before the event. Payments can be made using the MUSAC Edge Parent Portal, by eftpos or cash in the school office, or by online banking to our ASB Account 12 3268 0086048 01, please use student's surname, room number and Waimarino as reference. If you have concerns regarding payment please make contact with Charlott Bayliss, Assistant Principal via email charlott.b@cms.school.nz
PROGRAMMES:
Tahi Programme (kayak): An introduction to basic kayaking skills with a strong focus on building water confidence while giving everything a go. Rescue training, skill based games and team work followed by adventure park activities.
Paddle board Programme (stand up paddle board): A range of SUP's are used for a fun filled trip down the river. The programme will be filled with paddle board lessons, games and water safety skills. The programme is followed by time in the Adventure Park.