Boarding routines Weekday House routines 6.30am
Pre-arrange early breakfast if required. Early breakfast is available for boarders who attend early sports or music practices. Quiet is required until 7.00am but students are able to shower and get ready for the day from 6.30am.
7.25am
Wake up. All boarders are woken by Boarding House staff. Students must shower and make their bed.
7.00am - 8.15am
Breakfast. All boarders are expected to attend breakfast. All boarders are to collect morning tea from QM Cafe.
7.50am
Duties. House and laundry duties and tidy bedrooms. Dispensary open for medication as required. Collect phones and laptops from QMH dining room area.
8.25am
Start of College day. All boarders must have left the Boarding House for the start of the College day. AM attendance register completed by QMH staff.
3.30pm
End of College day. Boarders are encouraged to take advantage of all the co-curricular activities such as drama, music and sport offered each day.
3.30pm - 5.40pm
Free time. Afternoon tea will be available in the dining room. Town leave is available but boarders must return by 5pm or before dark (whichever comes first). Students must follow leave and sign out procedures.
5.40pm
House notices/registration with boarding staff.
6.00pm - 6.30pm
Dinner.
6.30pm - 6.45pm
Pre-order lunch for next day and prepare for Prep.
6.45pm - 8.30pm
Supervised Prep (Monday to Thursday).
8.30pm
Dispensary open for medication as required.
From 9.00pm
Bedtime begins. Year 7 & 8: Laptops and mobiles in by 8.30pm, lights out by 9:00pm Year 9: Laptops and mobiles in by 9.00pm, lights out by 9:30pm Year 10: Laptops and mobiles in by 9.30pm, lights out by 9:45pm Year 11: Mobiles in by 9.45pm, lights out by 10:15pm Year 12: Mobiles in by 10pm, lights out by 10:30pm Year 13: Common areas closed at 10.00pm, in their own rooms by 10:30pm
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