Northside Christian College year 7 and 8’s started off the year with an epic camp at The Summit. An action-packed 3 days filled with activities that would challenge the students both individually and in their teams. The students learned that there would be 5 things to focus on while at camp that would allow them to truly see what they could achieve. The 5 keys are: Have Fun, Play All In, Make Lots of Mistakes, Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable & Don’t Go Home Wondering What

On a rainy Wednesday afternoon, the bus rolled up to The Summit with students from Chelsea Heights. After being shown to their tent accommodation, the level of excitement grew, as the kids were keen to have lunch, settle in and start activities. After being welcomed by The Summit team and told about the 5 keys; Have Fun, Play All In, Make Lots of Mistakes, Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable, and Don’t Go Home Wondering ‘What If’. Students started with a Repeat After-me and e

On Monday the Year 9’s from Richmond Secondary made their way down to The Summit. The program kicked off with the introduction of the Five Keys. 1- HAVE FUN 2- PLAY ALL IN 3- MAKE OTS OF MISTAKES 4- GET COMFORTABLE BEING UNCOMFORTABLE 5- DON’T GO HOME WONDERING WHAT IF Here at The Summit, we like to set ourselves up for success. How we do that is by setting clear goals specific to our activities. The tool is called setting a Target, Stretch and Super Stretch. Target- Somethin

It has been amazing to have the year 9’s from Grovedale College at The Summit for their 3-day camp. It was nice to see some familiar faces from the teaching staff once again after a long year of absence. With no time to waste, each tribe came together to tackle their first two activities and come up with tribe names. These names would also transform onto flags made on the first night of camp. Welcome Biggie, Team MATT, Cobra Kai, Orange Juice, Darwin and the Amigos, Roar, Zez

On Wednesday, the Grade Fives from Parktone Primary School made the trek down to The Summit for their first-ever school camp! Before hitting the activities, everyone learned about the Five Keys: Have Fun, Play All In, Make Lots Of Mistakes, Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable, and Don’t Go Home Wondering What If. The goal-setting strategy of Target, Stretch, Super Stretch was the next thing everyone was taught. The first challenge of the day was to come up with a team name. F

The Summit was lucky enough to welcome St Arnaud Secondary College for their 4-day camp on March 9th to 12th. After a 5-hour drive, everyone was pretty keen to get off the bus and get stuck into some activities. Before heading out into the park we were introduced to our 5 Keys. 1. Have Fun 2. Play All In 3. Make Lots of Mistakes 4. Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable 5. Don’t Go Home Wondering What if. We then got straight into our first activities with Sky Bridge and Inflat

It has been a pleasure having the year 6’s from Lumen Christi Primary at The Summit for their 3-day camp. With each tribe forming their new identity and name, we were introduced to Big Brains, Conquerors, Summit Warriors, Goats of the Summit, The Beasts, Successes, Dino Nuggets, and Bob. There were so many amazing efforts shown throughout camp, so many were highlighted in the G.M.I.C‘s that were given out. Here are some highlights from camp. Snake and Nails were a really big

On Wednesday, Feb 26th, the Year 8’s from Altona College made their way down to The Summit! The program started with the introduction of our Five Keys: Have Fun, Play All In, Make Lots Of Mistakes, Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable, and, Don’t Go Home Wondering What If. Everything then learned about the goal-setting technique of Target, Stretch, Super Stretch. The rest of the afternoon had the groups doing an initiative, to get the teamwork juices flowing, and then one rota

It has been so nice to have the students and teachers from Mt Eliza SC at The Summit for their year 7 camp. After a quick introduction and initiative, it was time to come up with a tribe name and identity. Chicken Salt Chips, Hungry Hippos, Cheese, Jumping Jacks, Rugrats, Jones BBQ and Foot Massage, Cheese Monkeys, Gummy Bears, Pepper Pigs, Mad Dogs, The Tellitubbies, Small Potatoes, and Quacka-ducks were the names for the tribes. Each tribe had an opportunity of high activit