Student Development

School excursions and incursions are an important and effective means of motivating students and engaging them in active learning experiences. Excursions are carefully planned as part of the educational program at each year level. They will take part in excursions both locally and beyond the local area Through Educational Travel, students: Actually see and enrich their knowledge of places and works of art they’ve learned about in the classroom. The importance of taking the students out of the classroom to absorb, interact and be immersed in history, and educational tours, has several learning benefits for students to obtain practical information within the brain. The saying “I hear and I forget, I see and I remember, I do and I understand,” provides the backbone to the theory of retaining more information when visually experiencing activities in the chosen environment.