Information for students
Below we have some answers to some frequently asked questions.
What to bring:
- Three changes of clothing, including underwear, pyjamas, swimming costume; comfortable shoes (no thongs), some warm clothes and a hat.
- Toiletries including toothbrush and toothpaste
- Large bag to take extra gifts home
- Required medications in their original packaging that must be handed to adults on the first day for safekeeping
Laundry is done on a daily basis – Please mark your child’s name on all clothing.
What not to bring:
- Bed linen and towels. These are provided.
- Rash/ Swimming vests. Special Stewart House rash vests are supplied and the children must wear them when swimming in any pool.
- Any money at all. All activities are provided free of charge.
- Midriff or singlet tops (due to the risk of sunburn)
- Personal food items
- Hairdryers and hair straighteners (due to the risk of electrical fire)
- Tobacco, vapes or alcohol
- Mobile phones or Tablets
Transportation to Stewart House
Your Stewart House Coordinator will be in touch with your school to provide more specific details about travel arrangements. They will work closely with your teachers to ensure that everything is clearly explained and organised well in advance. This helps take the stress out of planning and makes sure you have all the information you need.
Depending on where your school is located within New South Wales, different transport options will be arranged to get you here safely and on time. Whether you’re in a regional area or closer to the city, we will coordinate the most suitable travel method for your group.
Best of all, your travel will be covered free of charge. This may include transport by plane, train, or bus, depending on your school’s location. No matter the distance, we’ll make sure you and your classmates can attend without worrying about the cost of getting here.
All Things Food
Across your 12-day stay, our menu provides a balanced selection of meals each day.
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner