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LADY GOWRIE TASMANIA Fahan Vacation Care Program
LADY GOWRIE TASMANIA
   Fahan Vacation Care Program
LADY GOWRIE TASMANIA Fahan Vacation Care Program
Fahan

DECEMBER 2020 - FEBRUARY 2021
MONDAY 07/12/20            TUESDAY 08/12/20            WEDNESDAY 09/12/20         THURSDAY 10/12/20           FRIDAY 11/12/20

CANDLE MAKING DAY          TIE DYE DAY                 SCRUNCHIES AND             ECO WARRIOR DAY             GINGERBREAD BAKING
                                                       BADGES DAY                                             DAY

Make and decorate          Bring a bunch of flow-      Personalise your look      Today we are learning       Bake and decorate
your own candles           ers or leaves from home     and show your flair!       about global                your own Gingerbread
to take home as the        to help                     Sew scrunchies and         warming and how we          creations to share with
perfect gift to bring a    experiment with             press buttons to keep      can all make a              your friends and family.
warm glow to               natural dye or come         and trade with your        difference. Become a
someone’s heart.           forage for gum leaves       friends.                   zero-waste warrior with
                           and flowers in the                                     us! Make
                           garden for incredible                                  beeswax wraps and
                           results. Feel free to                                  enjoy recycled crafts
                           bring extra shirts and                                 during the day.
                           singlets from home for
                           more tie dye
                           possibilities.

MONDAY 14/12/20            TUESDAY 15/12/20            WEDNESDAY 16/12/20         THURSDAY 17/12/20           FRIDAY 18/12/20

PORTRAIT PAINTING          PICNIC IN THE PARK          HAMA BEADS AND             LIVING GIFTS DAY            A DAY ON THE GREEN
DAY                        DAY                         FRIENDSHIP BRACELETS
                                                       DAY

Using artist acrylics,     We’re walking to            Weave and craft your       Sew the seed of             Let’s take a ball to the
paint portraits of your    Nutgrove Beach Park         very own friendship        kindness and make           top green, form teams
family on canvas to        today to lay on rugs        bracelets, necklaces and   some living gifts to take   and play a few rounds
take home for gifts this   under the shade of the      enjoy a relaxing day of    home for your family.       of soccer. Name your
Christmas.                 trees. We will also enjoy   Hama Bead crafts and                                   team, design the logo
                           a lovely picnic lunch       creations.                 Bring out your inner        and cheer each other
                           with our very own                                      green thumb and help        on.
                           homemade                                               us sew seeds in a
                           lemonade and a tasty                                   flower garden to attract Then cool off with
                           sausage sizzle.                                        butterflies and bees.    water play and frozen
                                                                                                           oranges.
                           Departing at 9:30am
                           and returning at
                           1.30pm.
Fahan

MONDAY 21/12/20             TUESDAY 22/12/20           WEDNESDAY 23/12/20           THURSDAY 24/12/20           FRIDAY 25/12/20

SNOW GLOBES DAY             BISCUITS FOR SANTA         CHRISTMAS CRAFTS DAY
                            DAY

Fill your Christmas tree    Join us for a joyful day   Spend the day crafting       Lady Gowrie Tasmania   Lady Gowrie Tasmania
at home with glittering     of baking and              clay ornaments for your      Vacation Care Programs Vacation Care Programs
stars and craft. You will   decorating your very       tree and cards to share      are closed today.      are closed today.
also make shimmering        own short bread            with family and friends.
snow globes as gifts to     biscuits to take home
take home, wrapped          and share with your
in your very own hand       family.
made wrapping paper.
                            Don’t forget to save
                            one for Santa!

MONDAY 04/01/21             TUESDAY 05/01/21           WEDNESDAY 06/01/21           THURSDAY 07/01/21           FRIDAY 08/01/21

CRAZY HAIR AND NAIL         JEWELLERY MAKING           MAKE A PLAN DAY              MANDALAS IN THE             THE GREAT FAHAN
ART DAY                     DAY                                                     SAND                        BAKE OFF!

We are indulging            Thread beads and           Make planners and            Walk with us to             Fire up the oven, pop
ourselves in a little       craft with polymer         calendars for the new        Nutgrove Beach to           on your apron and
self-care today with        clay to make your own      school year.                 collect shells, driftwood   ready, set BAKE!
beautiful nail art and a    necklaces, brooches,                                    and other natural
crazy hair day.             earrings and rings.        Decorate, scrapbook and      items. Help create          It’s a day of savoury
                                                       get yourself ready for an    sprawling mandalas          baking and creamy soup
Dress up in our photo                                  amazing year ahead.          and sand sculptures         making. Bring a veggie
booth and take photos                                                               with shells, sand and       or sprig of rosemary
with your friends.                                     Here’s to 2021!              driftwood before            from your garden to
                                                                                    enjoying a picnic lunch.    add to the pot and join
                                                                                                                us for a delicious
                                                                                    Departing at 9:30am         afternoon tea.
                                                                                    and returning at
                                                                                    1.30pm.

MONDAY 11/01/21             TUESDAY 12/01/21           WEDNESDAY 13/01/21           THURSDAY 14/01/21           FRIDAY 15/01/21

ROCK PAINTING DAY           BOTANICAL GARDENS          PIZZA & MOVIE DAY            BEYOU SELF CARE SPA         ARR! IT’S PIRATE DAY!
                            DAY                                                     DAY

Decorate rocks and          Join us on a journey       Make your own delicious      Make sweet scented          Craft ancient treasure
create clues for rock       around the gardens,        pizzas - pick your own       bath potions, bath          maps and treasure
hunters from around         play eye spy, ramble       toppings and mix and         bombs, balms, scrubs        boxes brimming over
the country, as we          through the roses, visit   match flavour creations.     and lip balms with          with jewels.
prepare for a visit to      the ducks and settle on                                 natural materials and
the Royal Botanical         the lawns for a relaxing   Spend the afternoon          soothing essential oils
Gardens tomorrow.           picnic in the shade.       chilling out in front of a
Paint a ladybug or                                     movie.
decorate your stone         Departing at 9:30am
with swirling patterns.     and returning at
                            2.00pm.

                            $5 excursion fee will be
                            added to your account.
Fahan

MONDAY 18/01/21            TUESDAY 19/01/21          WEDNESDAY 20/01/21          THURSDAY 21/01/21          FRIDAY 22/01/21

YOGA AND FRIENDSHIP BOARD GAMES &                    HENNA PAINTING DAY          SCIENCE DAY                BEACHCOMBING DAY
CRAFTS DAY          TACOS

After a beautiful          Make your own board       Meet a cultural expert      Join us for a day of       We are going for a
morning of yoga, join      game to take home to      and explore Henna,          experimentation, slime     wander down to the
us for a playful           play with your friends    music and body art.         creation and possibly      beach, care to join us?
afternoon in the school    and families. Enjoy                                   world domination!
gym. Upon return to        making your own tacos     Session will run from                                  Bring along a basket
the room we will be        in the afternoon at our   10.00am until 12.00pm       A messy, fun day of        or a bucket and spade
making                     pop up taco truck!                                    hands on experiments,      down to Long Beach as
friendship bracelets                                 $5 incursion fee will be    slime making, food         we look for shells, enjoy
and charms.                                          added to your account.      science and exploding      an ice cream and dip
                                                                                 aliens.                    our toes in the shallows.
Yoga session will run
from 10.00am until                                                                                          Departing at 9:30am
12.00pm.                                                                                                    and returning at
                                                                                                            1.30pm.
$5 incursion fee will be
added to your account.

MONDAY 25/01/21            TUESDAY 26/01/21          WEDNESDAY 27/01/21          THURSDAY 28/01/21          FRIDAY 29/01/21

#ALWAYSWAS                                           DRU-POINT SCOOTERS          A VISIT FROM MB            SPLISH & SPLASH
#ALWAYSWILLBE                                        AND LUNCH                   DANCE                      FRIDAY

Join us for a day of       Lady Gowrie               We are headed to            Dress in your dance        Slip, slop, slap - we’re
learning and cooking as    Tasmania Vacation         Dru-Point in Margate for    clothes for a visit from   going to make a
we explore Australia’s     Care Programs are         a ride around the scooter   Melissa from MB Dance      SPLASH today with
rich, indigenous history   closed today.             and bike park, a picnic     as we kick, twirl, spin    water play all day!
and future with a visit                              lunch and a play on the     and prance our way
from an Indigenous                                   equipment.                  through the day!           Please pack a beach
educational expert.                                                                                         towel, swimwear and a
                                                                                 Dance session will run     broad brimmed hat.
Session will run from                                BYO bike or scooter.        from 10.00am until
10.00am until 12.00pm.                                                           12.00pm.
                                                     Remember - no helmet,
                                                     no ride!                    We will then
                                                                                 enjoy yummy, healthy
                                                     $5 bus fee will be added    smoothies for
                                                     to your account.            afternoon tea.

                                                     Departing at 9.30am and
                                                     returning at 3.00pm.
Fahan

MONDAY 01/02/21          TUESDAY 02/02/21

MOVIE, POPCORN AND
PANCAKE DAY

Time to unwind and       School resumes.
make your very own
delicious pancakes
topped with seasonal
fruit for morning tea.
We will then enjoy
an afternoon movie
session with popcorn
at our in-house movie
theatre.
Fahan

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
BOOKINGS                                                             CANCELLATIONS AND BOOKINGS
Please note that this Vacation Care Program can fill up              Bookings made online are immediately confirmed but may
quickly, especially on excursion days, so we recommend               be cancelled by the service manager at their discretion if the
booking as soon as possible. Lady Gowrie Tasmania                    day is oversubscribed or your account is in arrears. In this case
enrolments and bookings must now be made online using                you will be advised as soon as practical. If your child is absent
the casual bookings section of My Family Lounge. You must            on their booked day, please inform the OSHC Managers by
register your child/ren in My Family Lounge via this link https://   phoning 6230 6806 or by using the My Family Lounge app.
gowrie-tas.com.au/outside-school-hours-care/ on the Lady             An absence will be charged unless 7 days notice is provided as
Gowrie Tasmania website.                                             described in the Contract of Care. Under national law, if your
                                                                     child is absent on the first or last day of a booking Child Care
If you require assistance with your My Family Lounge                 Subsidy cannot be provided and therefore full fees will apply.
registration please contact Kathy Ortmann, Program
Leader - Operations, by email csoperations@gowrie-tas.com.au         SIGNING CHILDREN IN AND OUT
or phone 6230 6818.                                                  Children must be signed in and out each day by a parent/
                                                                     guardian or authorised person over the age of 18. If your
For further information about the program, please email              child/ren are absent you will be asked to sign for that day to
clusteradmin@gowrie-tas.com.au or phone the Outside School           acknowledge they were absent. This is a legal requirement
Hours Care office on 6230 6806 or 6230 6805.                         and stipulation for you to receive your Child Care Subsidy
                                                                     entitlements.
LOCATION
Lady Gowrie Tasmania’s Fahan School Vacation Care is located         WHAT TO BRING
at the Lady Gowrie Tasmania’s Fahan School Pre-Kinder                We provide nutritious snacks for morning tea and afternoon
program within the school grounds.                                   tea and the daily menu is on display at the service. Families
                                                                     will need to provide a healthy lunch and drink bottle (water
OPENING HOURS AND AGE RANGE                                          only) for their children. Please do not send any food which
The program is open from 8.00am to 6.00pm. We cater for              requires reheating or refrigeration. Foods containing sugary,
children from 3 to 12 years of age.                                  salty or fatty foods are discouraged. We are an allergy aware
                                                                     service so please ensure your child/ren do not bring any foods
FEES AND CHARGING PRACTICES                                          containing nuts. Please cater for all weather possibilities and
For daily fee please refer to the current Fee Schedule displayed     provide sensible footwear and clothing. Lady Gowrie
at the service. The Child Care Subsidy is available for all          Tasmania’s Sun Safe Policy applies from September to April
eligible families by contacting the Department of Human              each year so during these months please provide sun safe
Services on 136 150. Families will be emailed an invoice from        clothing including a broad brimmed or legionnaire style hat
Lady Gowrie Tasmania each fortnight. Payments can only be            for your child/ren. Please note that we do not accept any
made by using the Debit Success system which                         responsibility for personal belongings children might bring
automatically deducts all monies owing on a set Friday on            to the service, including electronic devices. We limit the use
a fortnightly basis from your nominated bank account or              of electronic items to one hour per day and children must
credit card. Debit Success charges a $14.95 overdue fee for all      not have internet access on these devices. Excursion costs are
overdue accounts. The daily session fee may vary as indicated        covered by the excursion fees (listed in the attached program)
on the program and will still be charged if your child is absent     so we ask that children do not bring any additional money to
from the program. A late collection fee of $20 per 10 minutes        the service on excursion days.
or part thereof will be charged for children who are not
collected by close of the service.
Fahan

Vacation Care Program Non-Routine Excursion
Consent Form
I give permission for my child/ren                                                                            (child/ren names)
to participate in the excursions detailed below. I consent to my child attending walking excursions and if the means of
transport to and from the excursion venue is by bus (Lady Gowrie Tasmania bus, public bus or private bus). I give permission for
my child/ren to be transported by the service or on transportation arranged by the service. I understand that a risk assessment
has been conducted and written policies and procedures for transporting children are available at the service upon request.
Expected number of children 25 (maximum). Ratios of 1:15 will be maintained at all times. Where risk has been identified in the
risk assessment, ratios will be increased to manage the safety and wellbeing of the children.

*PLEASE PROVIDE CONSENT BELOW BY TICKING YES OR NO TO YOUR CHILD/REN’S ATTENDANCE AT NON-ROUTINE
EXCURSIONS AS INDICATED ON YOUR CHILD/REN’S BOOKING FORM.

DATE           TIMES        DESTINATION                                             TRANSPORT              CONSENT

15/12/2020     Depart:      PICNIC AND PLAY IN THE PARK                             WALK                   Yes      No
               9.30am       Long Beach Reserve, Long Point Road, Sandy Bay.
                            Departing lower Fahan School, walking along Fisher
               Return:      Lane, Fisher Avenue, Across Sandy Bay Road and
               1.30pm       down Long Point Road and return along the same
                            route. Departing 9:30am and returning 1:30pm.
7/01/2021      Depart:      SAND SCULPTURES ON NUTGROVE BEACH                       WALK                   Yes      No
               9.30am       Nutgrove Beach, Sandy Bay. Departing lower Fahan
                            School, walking along Fisher Lane, Fisher Avenue,
               Return:      Across Sandy Bay Road and down Long Point Road
               1.30pm       and return along the same route. Departing 9:30am
                            and returning 1:30pm.
12/01/2021     Depart:      BOTANICAL GARDENS                                       BUS                    Yes      No
               9.30am       Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, Lower Domain         (NOT FITTED WITH
                            Road. We will be taking Fisher Avenue to Sandy Bay      SEATBELTS)
               Return:      Road/B68, travelling on Sandy Bay Rd/B68 to Queens
               2.00pm       Domain and continuing on Lower Domain Rd to your
                            destination. Upon arrival we will be walking through
                            the grounds of the gardens and returning back via
                            bus on Lower Domain Road to Tasman Highway/A3
                            and taking Sandy Bay which leads to Coolabah Road
                            where we will re-enter the school grounds via the
                            top gate.
Fahan

DATE         TIMES       DESTINATION                                           TRANSPORT           CONSENT

22/01/2021   Depart:     BEACHCOMBING DAY                                      WALK                Yes   No
             9.30am      Little Beach, Sandy Bay. Departing lower Fahan
                         School, walking along Fisher Lane, Fisher Avenue,
             Return:     Across Sandy Bay Road and down Long Point Road
             1.30pm      and return along the same route. Departing 9:30am
                         and returning 1:30pm.

27/01/21     Depart:     DRU POINT SCOOTERS AND LUNCH                          BUS                 Yes   No
             9.30am      Dru Point Road, Margate. Depart Fahan School on       (NOT FITTED WITH
                         Fisher Avenue Lower Sandy Bay, taking Fisher          SEATBELTS)
             Return:     Avenue to Sandy Bay Road/B68 turning left onto
             3.00pm      Sandy Bay Road/B68, travel along the Southern
                         Outlet/A6 in Dynnyrne from York Street and Proctors
                         Road then Continue on A6. Take Channel Highway/
                         B68 to Beach Road in Margate. Take Beach Road.
                         Drive to Dru Point Road. Departing 9:30am and
                         returning 3:00pm.

Parent/ Guardian Name:

Signed:                                                                                    Date:     /   /
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