Today all Yr 11 students have travelled to Auckland to meet with their teachers for the first of the VC visits. 

The Yr 13’s will travel to Auckland on Friday, 23rd February, and the Yr 12’s will travel to Auckland on Friday, 8th March. 

Please see details and expectations below. 

Uniform 

• Students are to attend in formal school uniform.
• The no-hat, no-play rules will be enforced; please remind students to bring sun hats.
• Smartwatches are not permitted, per normal school rules.

Mobile phones 

• Students travelling by air ONLY are permitted to bring mobile phones.
• These must be handed in at registration at the beginning of the day, and may be collected again on departure.
• It is the students’ responsibility to collect their phones on departure.
• Phones will not be accessible during the day. 

Laptop devices

• Students must not bring their laptops. All course material will be supplied in printed form. 

Travel itineraries (AIR)  

• These have been emailed to all air travellers already.
• Travellers are responsible to get themselves to and from their origin airport at the beginning and end of day. 

Travel – ROAD  

• Excursion transport protocols must be followed for all road transport, and the responsibility for this lies with the CP
• Students and staff are to make their own trip arrangements to Auckland Campus 

Media 

• In the unlikely event that you are approached by media for comment, please do not comment, but politely direct them to one of the Events team, who will handle the query.