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St Georges Group 1 (February 2010)
Here's what your groups had to say after your course...
Green Group...
Your Group:
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Miss
Brooks
, Ramana, Clara, Beth,
Patrick, Joe W, Megan, Rebecca, Hayden, Joe U, Zack
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Best bits of your course
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Night
line, mountain climbing, zipwireing in a gorge, sliding down a mountain in
snow, having
Miss
Brooks
(the best teacher), Teamwork, Ghost Walk.
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Most challenging bits…
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Getting
out of the gorge by climbing up a rock, getting up the summit of the
mountain, getting up the whole mountain, organising equipment, the night
line, making beds/ room inspection marks.
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What did you learn about
yourself?
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I Can…
- Mountain climb (Beth and
Megan).
- do anything if I try hard
enough (Hayden)
- do more than I think I can
(Zack)
- Always reach my goals (Joe
W),
- Always succeed if I push
myself(Clara)
- Be very determined (Ramana).
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What did you learn about
others (your team mates)
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People
can be very supportive and helpful. Everyone is unique in their abilities.
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What did you learn about
the environment?
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Even
though we were getting higher, closer to the sun, it got colder.
It’s
beautiful and can be very inspiring.
‘Snice’
and nice ice is very nice.
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Red Group
Your Group:
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Mrs.
Weller, Henry, Zoe, Joanne, Hannah,Lily, Thomas, Matthew, Luke, Sam.
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Best bits of your course
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Cannoeing,
Gorge Walking, Having water fights, Toasting marshmallows, Breaking the
ice on the water while canoeing, blindfolded doing the nightline.
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Most challenging bits…
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Abseiling,
Making our beds perfectly!! Rock Climbing, Preparing the room for
inspections, getting organised e.g. equipment, lighting a fire with a
flint.
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What did you learn about
yourself?
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That you
can do things if you try, We can overcome some of our fears, Working in a
team is crucial.
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What did you learn about
others (your team mates)
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Everybody
is different in what they can do; even the smallest things can scare
people, always treat your teamates with respect and give them your
support.
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What did you learn about
the environment?
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Respecting
the enviroment is important for ourselves and other people; the natural
enviroment can be dangerous so listen and follow the instructions you have
been given. The enviroment has many surprises because of its natural
beauty.
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Blue Group

Your Group:
Best bits of your course
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Cody:
When I fell into the gorge and suddenly the water was up to my belly!
Ella:
When I ended up swimming in the gorge!
Bernice:
I really enjoyed the night walk because it was scary and interesting.
Lochlan:
Getting to the summit of
Conway
mountain.
Katy:
When I fell over while abseiling and walking through the waterfall at the
gorge.
Cameron:
Walking through the waterfall into the cave.
Millie:
Jumping into the gorge and Mr. Paul dropping his helmet in horse poo!
Ashlin:
Walking through the gorge and when Mr. Paul carried my rucksack!
Tom: When
we hiked up
Conway
Mountain
and saw the amazing views from the summit.
Anders: I
thought gorge walking was really good fun
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Most challenging bits…
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Carrying
heavy rucksacks
Hiking up
the mountain
Doing the
rock climb, particularly climbing down
Abseiling
down the rock face
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What did you learn about
yourself?
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I’m
good at rock climbing
If you
keep trying, you will get better at something
I could
do more than I thought
I’m
good at helping team mates
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What did you learn about
others (your team mates)
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Working
well as a team means everyone can complete an activity
Some
people at not very good at some things, but really good at others
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What did you learn about
the environment?
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It’s
really important to keep our countryside tidy and respect it.
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