In this way a tutor builds rapport with the members of their group and is able to guide them, correct them, and positively affirm them on a regular basis.
They provide an important channel of communication between the student and classroom teacher and home and school and also focus on the particular needs of the whole House group.
[citation needed] The college's Outdoor Education Program continues to be developed with a very strong focus on challenge and overcoming fears, friendship, teamwork and support of others.
Students from Years K – 12 will be engaged in Outdoor Education and it is considered an integral part of our Pastoral Care system.
The ‘House’ system is strongly linked to Tutor groups and students are encouraged to find ways to be involved in a wide range of co curricular activities including sport, music, drama and public speaking.