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17 – 19 January 2019
Thursday to Saturday
P5 Outdoor
Adventure Camp@ MOE Labrador
Adventure Centre
Overview
• Camp Objectives
• Learning Outcomes
• Accommodation
• Safety
• Programme Overview
• Things to bring
• Meals
• General Information
• FAQs
Camp Objectives
• Putting our School Motto (Compassion, Conscience, Purity
and Righteous) and Core Values (Care, Teamwork, Resilience,
Excellence, Confidence, Integrity, Respect and Service) into
action.
• Hone social emotional competencies in our students in the
area of Self-Awareness, Self-Management, Social Awareness,
Relationship Management and Responsible Decision Making.
• Build Esprit De Corp amongst our students and help them
become better adjusted with their new class.
• Enhance Teacher-Student Relationship (TSR).
• Enhance Student-Student Relationship (SSR).
Camp Objectives
Learning Outcomes
The camp programme provides opportunities for
your child to:
1) Learn to be independent
2) Acquire social skills
3) Live out the school’s core values
Learning Outcomes
Accommodation
Rooms (Upper floor - girls, Ground floor - boys)
Sleeping layout
• Boys
o 7 rooms
o Level 1 (boys’ toilet)
• Girls
o 7 rooms
o Level 2 (girls’ toilet)
Safety
Safety
• Security Guard
• Camp Gate will be closed at all times to ensure that
there will not be any outsiders within the vicinity of the
camp
• Checks of equipment and facility by (qualified
representatives) professional engineers, school and
vendor
• Frequent water breaks (prevent heat exhaustion)
• First Aid post, First Aiders and vehicle on standby
• Lightning alert & Wet weather programme
Safety Protocols for student
Safety
Safety begins with me!
Being responsible and taking appropriate action to ensure
ones safety
Approach all tasks or activities with a growth
mindset.
Being reflective (STA)Sense pause before an action / activity
Think think of the consequences / repercussions
Act act based on desirable behaviour / outcome
Safety Protocols for student
Personal Medication (if any)
• Label it with name of child and his/her class
• Inform teacher in-charge before heading to the camp
• Only to be consumed in the presence of the teacher
Safety
Safety
Programme
Overview
Learning Outcomes
ActivitySelf-
Awareness
Self-
Management
Social
Awareness
Relationship
Management
Responsible
Decision
Making
High Challenge Course,
Rockwall, Abseiling / Zipline√ √ √
Team-building activities √ √ √ √
Outdoor Cooking √ √ √ √
Labrador Historical Trail √ √ √
Campfire Performance √ √ √ √
Campfire Preparation √ √ √ √
Debriefing √ √ √ √ √
Meals √ √ √
Wash Up √ √
Area Cleaning √ √ √
Care for Personal Belongings √ √ √
Buddy System √ √ √ √ √
SAFETY √ √ √ √ √
Class
Bonding
Confidence Building
Safety Checks
Overcoming Obstacles
Group Discussions
Labrador Historical Trail
- Infusion of National Education elements
Support & Encouragement
Providing Guidance
Teamwork
Celebration
Recognition - Best Group, Best Male and Female per group, Winner of T-shirt Design
Things to Bring
All students
have received
the packing
list on 4
January 2019
Things to bringClothing
T-Shirts (with sleeves)
Long pants (Track pants or cargo pants)
Shorts
Undergarments
Socks
Footwear
School/Sports shoes
Utensils (Non-disposable)
Fork and Spoons
Plates or Bowl
Cup or Mug (with handle)
Optional items
Caps
Sun block
Sweater/Windbreaker
Insect Repellent (mosquito coil is NOT ALLOWED)
Personal Items
Toiletries
Towel
Sleeping Bag
Writing materials
Torch Light (small)
Water Bottle
Personal Medication
Thermometer (digital)
Plastic or Metal Plates
(No Glass Plates)
Cup or Mug with
handle (No Glass)Fork and Spoon
No Styrofoam, Paper Plates, Cups, Fork & Spoons
Let us all help to save the earth
Meals
MealsAll meals will be provided (Halal)
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Supper
(Vegetarian food provided)
Licensed Caterer
Taken note of special diets – as reflected in
the medical declaration form
Yummy!
General Information
Reporting Time 7.15 a.m. on 17 January 2019, Thursday
Attire Come in PE t-shirt, track pants, school/sports
shoes
Dismissal Time 11.30 a.m. on 19 January 2019, Saturday at
Gate 2
Transport Parents are to make the necessary transport
arrangement to & from school (punctuality)
Packing Use the camp packing list as a guide to pack
your bag (issued on 4 January 2019, Friday)
Label belongings For ease of identification, use a permanent
marker to write your name on your belongings
or attach labels/tags to them
General Information
Precaution Do not bring any mobile device and valuables
Student Briefing Conducted during assembly period on 7
January, Monday at 8 a.m.
For child who is
unwell on
17 January,
Thursday
Call MTS General Office before 7.10 a.m. at
6489 3326 to report to school
Emergency
Contact Number
• 9740 0832 (Camp advisor – Mr Joey Tan)
(HP No. active only during camp duration)
Frequently Asked
Questions (FAQ)
Is it all right for my child to attend the camp when he/she is sick in the morning of the first day of camp?
It is best for your child to stay at home to rest. His/Her wellbeing is of utmost importance. Please ensure that the doctor issues a Medical Certificate (MC) that covers the duration of the camp.
If your child is not issued an MC on the second day of camp and that he/she is feeling stronger and better, he/she can still join us in the camp. Parents can inform the staff at the campsite by calling the Emergency Number. Parents will have to make the necessary transport arrangement for your child to get to the campsite.
FAQ
FAQ
What will happen if a student is found to be
sick/injured in the camp?
The student will be brought to the First Aid Post located within
the campsite to access his/her situation.
Parents will be updated on his/her condition.
Our trained First Aiders will access the need for parents to
bring him/her home to see a doctor.
FAQ
Will the meals served be sufficient in quantity and nutritional?
Well-balanced meals, each comprises of food from 3 food groups, will be served. Breakfast, lunch, dinner and supper will be served during the camp stay.
Each student can have a second helping only after every student has taken his/her first one.
Students will be advised against overeating as it will affect their health.
FAQ
Are the activities safe?
The campsite and activities are approved by MOE.
The equipment and venue have been checked regularly by
certified personnel to ensure the safety of the students.
Certified personnel will also do a check before, during and
after the completion of the activities.
FAQ
Will my child be safe at the campsite?
The campsite and activities are approved by MOE.
To ensure the safety of the students :
• Security guards will be deployed
• Night sentry will be arranged while the students are
sleeping
• The school staff and instructors will keep a look out for the
students’ safety within the campsite
Parents will be contacted immediately if the need arises.
FAQ
Can I visit my child at the camp site?
Let us support and encourage our students to
complete the camp independently.
Parents are not allowed to enter the campsite.
Parents are also strongly discouraged from visiting
the campsite as it will distract the students and
even affect their morale.
In addition, he/she may feel homesick once they
know you are around.
FAQ
Can my child hold on to his/her personal mobile phone?
Your child is strongly discouraged from bringing personal mobile phone to the camp. He/She has the tendency to play games, call parents (homesick) or lose it.
Teachers will definitely contact parents if the need arises.
Once again, let us support our students and encourage them to complete the camp independently.
FAQ
Can parents have the contact number of the
accompanying teacher so that they can contact
him/her anytime to check on their children?
We have to treat teacher’s personal information in strict
confidence and hence we will not disclose his/her contact
number. We will contact parents immediately if the need arises.
For EMERGENCY purposes only, please call
• 9740 0832 (Camp advisor – Mr Joey Tan) – HP no. active only
during the camp duration
FAQ – Recent Enquiry
Are the rooms air-conditioned?
No. The rooms are well-ventilated and cool.
Students are to sleep in sleeping bags (compulsory item)
to keep themselves warm at night.
FAQ
Can students wear home clothes in the camp?
Yes. Students will only report to school in their school PE
t-shirt, track pants and school/sports shoes on the first day
of the camp.
Do assist in packing comfortable and proper clothes (home
clothes) for your child. All P5 campers will also receive a red
camp T-shirt.
2019
P5 Camp
T-shirt Design
winner
Chong Kai Wen
P5-5-
Thank you for your support
Happy 2019
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