Key Learning Areas - Blackwood Outdoor Specialist School

Enjoy the challenge of digging and discovering what is hidden deep in the sand.

fire arrows out onto the range hitting their targets

Using a bow and arrow, do your best to hit the bullseye ... or maybe pop a balloon.

Bush Cooking is a wonderful way for students to enjoy the bush while catering for the group.

Lost in the bush? Cannot find shelter? What will you do? Learn some basic skills to help you survive.

Explore and enjoy the natural wonders of the Wombat State Forest & surrounding Parks on foot.

Providing warmth & inspiring conversation, anytime is a great time to sit around a campfire.

Challenge yourself to achieve and discover new heights as you climb high into the sky.

Learn about the Wombat State Forest & nearby Parks as you discover unique flora & fauna.

A great way to enhance the survival skills of your students in a safe and supportive environment.

Allow your students the opportunity to experience the freedom of flight.

A fun lesson involving skill, accuracy, technique, concentration & co-ordination.

Try Treasure Hunting around Blackwood ... 21st Century Style.

Learn the basics skills of golf in a relax and enjoyable setting.

Dive deep into the history of Blackwood by trying to strike it rich ..... maybe!

A unique opportunity to further challenge students to extend their comfort zones.

A great way to develop, improve, enhance and complement student communication skills.

Students work together and support each while having fun on the low ropes course.

Regardless of abilities, or bike riding experience, this is a lesson for everyone!

Lights, camera, action ... test your accuracy under the cover of a night sky.

Discover the sounds, sights, shapes, shadows and mystery of the Wombat State Forest at night.

On a clear night in terms 2 & 3 students can explore & discover our solar system & beyond.

Orienteering is a great way to fine tune your survival skills while exploring the forest.

Further develop your teamwork, communication & leadership skills through engaging initiatives.

Enjoying the scenery around our Yabby Dam makes this a relaxing lesson for all.