Kuluin State School eNewsletter

Dear Parents and Carers

During Term 4, Year Six students will be involved in a surf awareness program at Maroochydore Beach as part of our Physical Education Program at Kuluin State School. Qualified lifeguards and Maroochy Surf School instructors will assist with the program. Throughout the program students will gain knowledge and skills in the surf. Activities include: surf awareness, surf skills, body boarding and surfing. Please find further information below:

Dates:	Friday 11^th November, Friday 18^th November, Friday 25^th November, Friday 2^nd December 2022
Venue:	Maroochydore Beach
Time:	The buses will depart Kuluin SS at 8:50am sharp and will return to school at 11:00am. All students should assemble in the senior under cover area at 8:40am to be marked off on the roll.
Cost:	$66 which covers transport and lesson fees. The invoice will be sent via email regarding payment details for BPoint.
Payment Due:	Friday 28th October 2022. See below for payment options.
Transport:	Transport to and from the beach will be by bus.
Risk Level:	This is a high risk activity. Surf conditions will be assessed prior to all activities. Qualified surfing instructors, surf life savers and Kuluin staff will be providing support and supervision.
What to bring:	Students are to wear togs or board shorts, rash shirt, hat and thongs. Students will also need to bring their water bottle and towel to the beach. Please apply sunscreen before school so that it is effective down at the beach.

All students must have this permission form and the Maroochy Surf School participant waiver completed prior to participating in the surf skills program. If your child is not participating, please inform the school in writing.

Student Code of Conduct

Yours faithfully

Mitch Woods Brett Dowdell

P.E. Teacher Deputy Principal

Privacy notice

The Department of Education is collecting the personal information requested in this form in order to:

- obtain lawful consent for your child to participate in the activity;

- help coordinate the activity;

- respond to any injury or medical condition that may arise during, or as a result of the activity; and

- update school records where necessary.

The information will only be accessed by authorised school staff and will be dealt with in accordance with the confidentiality requirements of, as applicable, s.426 of the Education (General Provisions) Act 2006 (Qld), the Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld), and/or the Privacy Act 1988 (Cwlth).

The information will not be disclosed to any other person or agency unless the disclosure is authorised or required by law, or you have given the department permission for the information to be disclosed.

Year 6 Surf Skills Program