2018 IBSC Student Forum
July 4 - 9

2018 IBSC Annual Conference, The Southport School, Gold Coast, Australia July 8 – 11

Schedule

Schedule subject to change.

Wednesday, July 4


1:30 – 3:00 PM

Arrival and Check In
Arrive at The Southport School (TSS) boarding houses with mentors. Light lunch provided.

Boarding House

3:00 – 3:30 PM

Welcome and Housekeeping

Boarding House

3:30 – 4:00 PM

Bus to Surfers Paradise

4:00 – 5:30 PM

Visit Q1 Tower
Overview of Gold Coast – in a fast growing city what value do we place on heritage?

Q1 Tower

5:30 – 7:30 PM

Group Dinner
Surfers Paradise
Visit Surfers Paradise Night Markets

TBD

7:30 PM

Bus back to TSS and detailed briefing.

Boarding House

9:00 – 10:00 PM

Review of day’s activities

Boarding House

10:00 PM

Lights Out

Boarding House


Thursday, July 5

7:30 – 8:30 AM

Breakfast

Dining Hall

8:30 – 9:30 AM

Full briefing about Student Forum action plan and presentation expectations

Senior Library

9:30 – 10:30 AM

Guest Speaker, Kyla Stephan, Gold Coast Library Southport
Gold Coast Heritage and History

TSS Library

11:00 AM – 12:00 noon

Guest Speaker, TBD
Property Development in the Gold Coast Region

TSS Library

12:00 – 1:00 PM

Action Plans
Work in action plan teams to develop action plans

TSS Library

1:00 – 1:45 PM

Lunch

Dining Hall

2:00 – 4:00 PM

Action planning and review of the day’s content

Boarding House

4:15 – 6:15 PM

Rosie's
Visit Surfers Paradise to meet and work with the socially and economically disadvantaged in the community.

Surfers Paradise

6:30 – 7:30 PM

Return to TSS for dinner

Dining Hall

7:30 – 8:30 PM

Trivia competition and karaoke

Boarding House

9:30 PM

Lights out

Boarding House


Friday, July 6

7:30 – 8:00 AM

Breakfast

Dining Hall

8:00 – 8:20 AM

Briefing
Overview of the day

Dining Hall

8:30 – 9:30 AM

Bus to Currumbin

TSS Library

9:30 – 11:00 AM

History of Surfing

Surf World

11:00 AM – 12:00 noon

Water safety and swim

Currumbin Beach Surf Life Saving Club

12:00 – 12:45 PM

Lunch

Currumbin Surf Life Saving Club and Currumbin Wildlife Sancturary

1:00 – 4:00 PM

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Indigenous Program, wildlife viewing, and activities

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

4:00 – 4:30 PM

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Bird Feeding

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

4:30 – 5:15 PM

Bus to TSS

6:00 – 6:30 PM

Dinner

Dining Hall

6:45 – 9:00 PM

Review of the day’s activities and Australian movie night

Boarding House

9:30 PM

Lights out

Boarding House


Saturday, July 7

7:30 – 8:30 AM

Breakfast

Dining Hall

8:30 – 9:00 AM

Briefing
Overview of the day

Dining Hall

9:00 – 10:00 AM

Depart TSS
Walk along beach to Seaway, investigate local fauna, and consider development at the Spot.

Philip Park + Save Our Spit

10:00 AM – 3:45 PM

Sea World
Learn about Australian marine life.

Sea World

4:00 – 4:30 PM

Bus to TSS

4:30 – 6:00 PM

Review of the day’s activities

Boarding House

6:00 – 6:30 PM

Dinner

Dining Hall

7:00 – 9:00 PM

Australian movie night

Boarding House

9:30 PM

Lights out

Boarding House


Sunday, July 8

7:30 – 8:00 AM

Breakfast

Dining Hall

8:00 – 8:15 AM

Briefing
Overview of the day

Boarding House

8:30 – 8:45 AM

Bus to Main Beach

8:45 – 9:45 AM

Swim and beach walk

Southport Surf Life Saving Club

9:45 – 10:00 AM

Bus to TSS

10:00 AM – 12:30 PM

IBSC Annual Conference Presentation
Students work together on a presentation for the delegates at the 2018 IBSC Annual Conference.

Boarding House

12:30 – 1:30 PM

Lunch

Boarding House

2:00 – 4:00 PM

IBSC Annual Conference Presentation
Students finalize presentations.

Boarding House

4:00 – 5:30 PM

Free time

5:30 – 8:00 PM

Dinner off campus for all students, mentors, and assistants

Jasmin Room, Southport

8:15 – 8:30 PM

Return to TSS

8:30 – 9:00 PM

Free Time

Boarding House

9:00 PM

Lights out

Boarding House


Monday, July 9

7:30 – 8:30 AM

Breakfast

Dining Hall

8:00 – 8:15 AM

Briefing
Overview of the day

Boarding House

8:30 – 10:00 AM

2018 IBSC Annual Conference
Boys present their 2018 IBSC Student Forum Action Plan to delegates.

Annand Theatre

10:00 – 10:45 AM

Morning Tea

Centenary Centre

11:00 AM – 12:00 noon

2018 IBSC Annual Conference
IBSC Student Forum Presentation, Workshop Block 1

TBD

12:30 PM

IBSC Student Forum Concludes
Optional billeting opportunity until Wednesday, July 11