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OUTDOOR EDUCATION
All boys in Years 9 and 10 at Newington College take part in either Cadets or Newington Challenge.CadetsCadets activities include archery, bushcraft & bivouacking, canoeing, climbing, drill, first aid, lifesaving, mapping & orienteering, motor maintenance, personal health & hygiene, radio, rifle-shooting and roping and leadership training through the ranking structure. Newington ChallengeParticipants in Newington Challenge take part in a program designed to stimulate their interests in a variety of challenging activities. These may include abseiling, first aid, mountain-bike riding. canoeing, archery, scuba diving and bushcraft. Year 9 boys attend a two-day camp over the June Queen's Birthday Long Weekend. Duke of Edinburgh's Awards SchemeBoys in either group may also be invited to take part in the Duke of Edinburgh's Awards Scheme (DEA). |
 
TODAY'S NOTICESCOMING UP22 NOVEMBER 27 NOVEMBER 28 NOVEMBER 1 DECEMBER 7–9 DECEMBER 7–9 DECEMBER 7–11 DECEMBER 14–18 DECEMBER 16 DECEMBER 21–23 DECEMBER 6 JANUARY 2010 18–22 JANUARY 2010 27–29 JANUARY 1 FEBRUARY 8 FEBRUARY 17 FEBRUARY 9 APRIL
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