Class Camps and Seminars
- Years 4-6 participate in a school camps each year. The class teachers are responsible for these camps.
- Year 7 participates in a school camp each year, designed especially for their class. The Year 7 teacher(s) is/are responsible for this camp.
- Year 8 participates in a school camp each year, designed especially for their class. This camp usually involves the visiting Japanese students. The Year 8 teacher is responsible for this camp.
- Years 9-12 participate in a class seminar each year. The respective class teachers and the Director of Formation are responsible for these seminars.
The Aim of Class Camps
- All school camps, seminars and Father/Son camps organized by Redfield are formational activities which reinforce the teaching of virtues - in particular, the spirit of service to other people.
- Give everybody on the camp the opportunity to know other people in greater depth.
- Facilitate the effectiveness of the tutorial system. Camps provide tutoring opportunities and assist tutors in knowing the character of each boy in depth.
- Use the nature of the camp and its location to provide appropriate educational experiences & activities.
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Camp Aims
Reinforce the teaching of virtues.
Facilitate the effectiveness of the tutorial system, by providing tutoring opportunities, and assisting tutors in knowing the character of each boy in depth.
Use the nature of the camp and its location to provide appropriate education experiences and activities.