Education Outside the Classroom (EOTC) plays a key part of the learning at NSC. Each year level goes on a camp annually, and in addition to this many subject areas also use our local environment to enhance learning.
Year Level Camps
- Year 7 - Borland Lodge
- Year 8 - Mavora Lakes
- Year 9 - Te Anau
- Year 10 - Port Craig Tramp
- Year 11 - Kepler Tramp
- Year 12 - Queenstown Peer Support Training/Mountain Biking
- Year 13 - Tertiary Open Days
Leadership
- Outward Bound Scholarship (Year 11-13)
- Stewart Island Elwing Voyage (Year 8)
- National Young Leaders Day (Year 8)
- Grip Leadership Conference (Year 12/13)
- SADD Conference (Year 13)
- Lions Leadership Course - Borland Lodge (Year 11-13)
Curriculum Activities
Science
- Science Fair
- Farm Studies
- Portobello Aquarium
- Riverton Beach
Mathematics
- Bungy Jumping and Zipline
Humanities
- Inquiring Minds
- Archaeological Dig
- Trench Dig
Design Technology
English
Agriculture and Horticulture
- On farm one day a week (Year 11-13)
Careers