The outdoor education programme at Scotch will develop and test initiative, leadership and self-reliance through:
Bushcraft
Cooking
Navigation
Bushwalking
Canoeing
Rafting
Rock-climbing
Field studies
Aboriginal Cultural sessions
Team/Problem Solving activities
The majority of these programmes are conducted at Moray for Years 5 to 9. As they progress through the programmes, they will undertake cross-curricular studies of Mathematics, Art, History, Geography, Cultural Studies and Outdoor Education skills and strategies.
In Year 10, boys choose from a variety of week-long expeditions:
These expeditions are seen as the culmination of a boys Outdoor Education experience at Scotch. This programme allows the boys to use the skills that they have developed over the earlier years of their Outdoor Education Programme