School Calendar
TERM ONE: Tuesday 28 January (teachers start) to Friday 27 March
February
- Monday 24 February
- Orchestra Rehearsal: 1:50 – 2:40pm
- School Council Meeting: 6:30 – 8:30pm in the Meeting Room
- Tuesday 25 February
- District Swimming Carnival: 9:30am – 1pm at Northcote Aquatic Centre, for qualifying Year 4 – 6 students.
- School Council nominations close at 4pm. Nomination forms are available at the school office.
- Wednesday 26 February
- Foundation: No school today
- Thursday 27 February
- Choir Rehearsal: 2:40 – 3:30pm
- Friday 28 February
- Morning Tea with the Principal: 9 – 10am in the Staff Room
- Year 5: Alternative Sports – Martial Arts Therapy (session 1). 9am – 12pm in the gym.
- Year 6 Interschool Sports: Home vs Wales St PS: Rounders and Tennis: FPS | Cricket and Softball: Pitcher Park
- Whole School: Clean Up Australia Day Want to help – volunteer here!
- Foundation, Year 1/2, 4C and Year 5 will be collecting rubbish on school grounds.
- Year 3 and 4A & 4B will be collecting rubbish from the streets surrounding the school
- 10am – 12pm: 3A, 3B, 4A
- 12 – 12:50pm: 3C, 3D, 4B
- Year 6 students will be collect rubbish from Darebin Parklands, from 11.10am – 12:50pm.
March
- Monday 2 – Friday 6 March: Year 6 Canberra Camp
- Monday 2 March
- Year 6: Depart for Canberra Camp: 7am – students arrive at school. Buses depart at 7:30am for the airport.
- Darebin Division Swimming Carnival: 9:30am – 1:30pm at Northcote Aquatic Centre
- Brass Lessons: 11.10am – 12:50pm
- Orchestra Rehearsal: 1:50 – 2:40pm
- Tuesday 3 March
- Year 4 Camp: Parent volunteer expression of interest due day
- Parent Teacher Interviews: Bookings open in Compass at 12pm
- Wednesday 4 March
- Foundation: First full week of school
- Thursday 5 March
- Choir Rehearsal: 2:40 – 3:30pm
- Friday 6 March
- Year 5: Alternative Sports – Martial Arts Therapy (session 2 of 4). 9am – 12pm in the gym.
- Year 6: Return from Canberra Camp: 5:30pm estimated time. A Compass communication will be sent if timing changes.
- Monday 9 March
- Labour Day Public Holiday
- Essential Fees: Instalment 2 of 4 processed
- Tuesday 10 March
- Year 4: Democracy, Community and Me Incursion: 9am – 1pm
- Thursday 12 March
- Year 1/2 A, B & C: Bundoora Heritage Village Excursion: 9:15am – 3:15pm
- Choir Rehearsal: 2:40 – 3:30pm
- Friday 13 March
- Year 1/2 D, E, F & G: Bundoora Heritage Village Excursion 9:15am – 3:15pm
- Year 6 Interschool Sports: Home vs Westgarth PS: Rounders and Tennis: FPS | Cricket and Softball: Pitcher Park
- Year 5: Alternative Sports – Martial Arts Therapy (session 3 of 4). 9am – 12pm in the gym.
- Sunday 15 March
- School Working Bee: 2am – 2pm
- Monday 16 March
- Orchestra Rehearsal: 1:50 – 2:40pm
- Brass Lessons: 11.10am – 12:50pm
- Tuesday 17 March
- Region Swimming Carnival: 11am – 2pm at Watermarc
- Year 6: GRIP Leadership Conference (student leaders)
- Wednesday 18 March
- Parent Teacher Interviews: Booking Close in at 12pm
- Thursday 19 March
- Early dismissal: 1pm for Year 1 – 6 students
- Parent Teacher Interviews for Year 1 – 6 families
- Friday 20 March
- Year 5: Alternative Sports – Martial Arts Therapy (session 4 of 4). 9am – 12pm in the gym.
- Year 6 Interschool Sports: Away vs Preston Sth PS: Softball and Tennis: Bye – FPS | Cricket: Hayes Park | Rounders: Preston Sth PS
- Monday 23 March
- Orchestra Rehearsal: 1:50 – 2:40pm
- Annual General Meeting: 6 – 6:30pm
- School Council Meeting: 6:30 – 8:30pm in the Meeting Room
- Tuesday 17 March
- Year 6: Debating Showcase: 6 – 7pm in the Year 6 classrooms
- Thursday 26 March
- Choir Rehearsal: 2:40 – 3:30pm
- Friday 27 March
- End of term assembly: 1:30 – 2pm
- Early dismissal: 2pm
- School Holidays: Saturday 28 March – Tuesday 13 April
TERM TWO: Tuesday 14 April to Friday 26 June
April
- Monday 6 April
- Essential Fees: Instalment 3 of 4 processed
- Tuesday 14 – Wednesday 15 April: Year 4 Mt Evelyn
- Friday 24 April
- State Swimming Carnival: 10am – 3:30pm at MSAC
- Monday 4 May
- Essential Fees: Instalment 4 of 4 processed
- Tuesday 5 May
- Year 5/6 Concert: Xavier College Performing Arts Centre: 7 – 8:30pm
- Monday 18 May
- Mid Term Assembly: 9 – 9:30am
TERM THREE: Monday 13 July to Friday 18 September