BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//chikkutakku.com//RDFCal 1.0//EN X-WR-CALDESC:GoogleカレンダーやiCalendar形式情報を共有シェ アしましょう。近所のイベントから全国のイベントま で今日のイベント検索やスケジュールを決めるならち っくたっく X-WR-CALNAME:ちっくたっく X-WR-TIMEZONE:UTC BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Duke of Edinburgh Award (2027 Info Night @ 6pm) DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261019 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261020 UID:243552702338 DESCRIPTION:In 2027\, St Raphael’s Catholic School will again be running the Duke of Edinburgh Award which is an enriching program that invites yo ung people between the ages of 14 and 25 to participate in a number of act ivities over a set length of time. Participation in the award is voluntary and completed predominantly outside of normal school hours. The Duke of Edinburgh Award is part of an international network of over 140 countries and 7 million Awardees. In Australia\, the program engages over 35\,000 yo ung people annually. For more information on the Duke of Edinburgh Award v isit https://dukeofed.com.au/There are three levels to The Duke of Edinbu rgh Award: Bronze\, Silver &\; Gold. In 2026\, your child is invited to participate in the Bronze Award which includes the following:Physical R ecreation (13 hours) – Improving your physical fitness and wellbeing. T his could be through a team sport or individual pursuit Skill (13 hours)  – Unleashing your talents and broadening your abilities. Anything from refereeing\, to DJing\, to learning a musical instrument\, to jewelry mak ing. Do your thing.Volunteering (13 hours) – Connecting with your commu nity by giving service. Any area of interest in the community\, such as yo uth work\, the environment or charity work.Adventurous Journeys – This is the only section that requires the activity to be undertaken in a team. Discovering your sense of adventure and bonding with your friends.There w ill be an information evening for interested students and their parents to be held in the Mother Scholastica Learning Centre at St Raphael's Catholi c School on Tuesday 20th October 2026 from 5pm-6pm. The information eveni ng is compulsory for any Year 8 students (and parents) who wish to complet e the award in 2027. If you have any other questions prior to the meeting please contact Mr Andrew Phelan at St Raphael’s Catholic School on 6342 2940 or a.phelan@bth.catholic.edu.au LOCATION: END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR