ROSA NETWORK

History of the Residential Outdoor Schools Association

In 2001, the ROSA network membership included three DET Residential Schools: Bogong Outdoor Education Centre, Rubicon Outdoor Centre and Somers School Camp.

Since the formation of the ROSA Network, it has expanded to four schools and seven campuses:

  • Blackwood Outdoor Specialist School
  • Outdoor School (Formerly Bogong Outdoor Education Centre)
    • 15 Mile Creek
    • Bogong
  • Rubicon Outdoor Centre
    • Thornton
    • Nayook
  • Somers School Camp
    • Somers
    • Woorabinda

ROSA Map Victoria

Vision

The vision of the ROSA Network is that:

All state school students participate in quality, residential outdoor learning programs.

Strategic Directions

 To achieve the Vision, the ROSA network have developed four strategic directions:

 Strategic Direction 1:                      Quality

  • Deliver high quality outdoor learning programs

Strategic Direction 2:                      Promotion

  • Promote the benefits of outdoor learning

 Strategic Direction 3:                     Sharing

  • Share knowledge and develop resources

Strategic Direction 4:                      Collaboration

  • Collaborate with Government and DET on policy and direction

 

For further information, please contact

Andrew Monson

ROSA Network Chair

Email: Andrew.Monson@education.vic.gov.au 

Phone: 03 5773 2285

www.rosa.vic.edu.au