WELS School
Wellbeing. Entrepreneurship. Leadership. Sustainability.
NSW - Holiday Programs & Camps
"The best holiday program ever"
"Every child and every school should offer these programs"
"Probably the best experience of my life"
"Tim and Ben are great to work with...they are so inspiring and educational."
Upcoming Events
If you're looking for a life changing experience these holidays, then please join us for one of our inspiring, challenging and fun programs.
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Why people love our programs?
There is nothing like a WELS School holiday program. Many of our participants say our program is a life changing experience! Almost every participant and family says our programs are such great experiences because they are inspiring, challenging and fun - and that young people learn so much about themselves and life. Please join us!
Why people love our programs (click here)
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we create the most positive and supportive environment where each person is encouraged to challenge themselves, take risks and expand their comfort zone;
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every program is unique - it is tailored to the goals and needs of participants;
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our program coordinators are highly qualified, experienced and skilled - and the most passionate and inspiring facilitators and supporters;
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every day participants challenge themselves and learn by working on teams or individually on highly engaging, innovative, hands-on real world problems, challenges and iniaitives;
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participants help design and run the program;
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participants have heaps of responsibility and independence;
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our unique Leadership Challenge Days, where participants test themselves and each other by setting themselves and real challenge out in the real world;
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we are committed to supporting the ongoing personal development of participants in many different ways: future holiday programs; our ongoing Leadership Club weekend camps and events; the Leadership Challenge Project 2015; and inspiring individual or small group coaching are just some of the ways your child can benefit from the WELS experience wherever they are in the world and whenever they want it.
2015 School Holiday Programs & Camps - NSW
Coordinators - Ben Righetti MBA, Grad Dip.Ed. MSocDev Bsc. COR, Tim Guthrie BEd. Cert3./4 PT
All programs are proudly developed and coordinated by Ben Righetti and Tim Guthrie who are passionate, highly qualified and experienced educators, mentors, coaches and program coordinators. Tim and Ben both have over 15 years experience working with young people and developing innovative and highly successful programs for young people around Australia.
South Coast, Bega & Southern Regional - 2015
Leadership & Health - Young Leaders (Age 10 - 12*)
Age guideline: girls & boys around the age range of 8-11* from any school in the ACT or NSW who want a challenging and inspiring experience
Coordinators: Tim Guthrie B. Education, Cert 3/4 PT
Ben Righetti MBA, Grad.Dip Education, MSoc.Dev, BSc, C.0R
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Full 5 Day Program
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Day 1-3 Core Program 9 am - 2 pm Bega
Optional extras but highly recommended:
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Day 1-3 Advanced Program 2pm-4.30pm (voluntary contribution to Scholarship Fund)
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Day 4 Bush Challenge - South Coast *
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Night 4 Bush Campover - South Coast *
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Day 5 Leadership Challenge Day - Southern Regional
Leadership & Heath - Youth Leaders Advanced
Age guideline: girls & boys around age range of 11-15* from any school in the ACT and NSW who want a challenging and inspiring experience
Coordinators: Ben Righetti MBA, Grad.Dip Education, MSoc.Dev, BSc, C.0R
Tim Guthrie B. Education, Cert 3/4 PT
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Full 5 Day Program
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Day 1-3 Core Program 9 am - 2 pm Bega
Optional extras but highly recommended:
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Day 1-3 Advanced Program 2pm-4.30pm (voluntary contribution to Scholarship Fund)
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Day 4 Bush Challenge - South Coast *
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Night 4 Bush Campover - South Coast *
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Day 5 Leadership Challenge Day - Southern Regional
Educational Scholarship Fund Advanced Option
All proceeds from the optional advanced afternoon session of each of our programs are directed into our Scholarship Fund which is used to offer programs and places in programs to young people living in socio-economically disadvantaged circumstances. We ask families to consider making a voluntary contribution. You can make an electronic contribution here.
Online Store & Program Gallery
The full list of program options for those people who want to tailor their program will be for July will be on-line soon.
Please note: Payments are all processed through our secure Pay-Pal account. You will be transferred to our secure payment account to pay for the program.
Please select the programs or program options you want more information on by clicking on the relevant box in the program gallery below (detailed information will pop-up in a window). To purchase a program please click on the relevant box and following the prompts. Please contact us if you require further information or if you experience any difficulties with any aspect of the payment and registration process.
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