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2024 School Term Dates 

Term 11st Feb - 12th April      Yr 1-6 Start 1st February Kindergarten 7th February
Term 229th April - 5th July
Term 322nd July - 27th  September   (22nd & 27th  Pupil Free Day)
Term 414th  October - 20th December   (14th & 20th  Pupil Free Day)                                                      

2024 Term 3 Dates

13 September9.15am Parish Mass - Year 4
13 SeptemberFete Donation Day - 2nd Hand Books
13 September9.30am Clothing Pool Open
13 September3.30pm First Holy Communion Practice - De La Salle Chapel O'Connor
15 September10am First Holy Communion - De La Salle Chapel O'Connor
16-26 SeptemberParent Teacher Conferences
16-20 SeptemberYr 6 Canberra Excursion
17 September9.30am Clothing Pool Open
18 September

9.30am Yr 5 Gymnastics

1.45pm Yr 2 Gymnastics

19 September

9.30am Yr 4 Gymnastics

1.45pm Yr 2 Gymnastics

20 September9.15am Parish Mass - Kinder
24 September9.30am Clothing Pool Open
25 September1.45pm Kinder Gymnastics 
26 September Dio Netball & Soccer Gala Day - Tamworth
26 September1.45pm Yr 2 Gymnastics
26 SeptemberP&F Sausage Sizzle and GaGa Pit Opening
26 SeptemberLast Day of Term 3
27 SeptemberStaff Development Day / Pupil Free Day

2024 Term 4 Dates

14 OctoberStaff Development Day
15 OctoberStudents return for Term 4
15 October9.30am Clothing Pool open
16 October5.30pm Fete Meeting - all stall holders
18 OctoberDio Cricket Trials - Tamworth
19 October6.30pm P&F Trivia Night
22-24 OctoberSpirit of Country Conference - Tamworth
23 OctoberKinder Transition
24 OctoberKinder Transition
24 October 1pm New England Sings Rehearsal
24 OctoberP&F Mango Drive Orders close
25 October9.30am Clothing Pool open
26 October11.15am New England Sings Rehearsal - Lazenby Hall
27 October2.30pm New England Sings Concert - Lazenby Hall
29 October9.30am Clothing Pool Open
30 OctoberKinder Transition
30 October5.30pm P&F Meeting
31 OctoberKinder Transition
31 OctoberYears 4 & 6 Real Talk
1 NovemberFete Donation Day - Gift Cards and/or Christmas Items
4-8 NovemberWiiGaay
6 NovemberKinder Transition
7 NovemberKinder Transition
8 November9.30am Learn to Swim Years 3-6
8 November 11.30am Shoelaces Workshop K - Yr 2
11-13 NovemberYear 5 Coffs Harbour Excursion 
13 NovemberKinder Transition
14 NovemberKinder Transition
15 November9.30am Learn to Swim Years 3-6
20 November Kinder Transition
21 NovemberKinder Transition
22 NovemberFete Donation Day - Cakes & Plants
22 November9.30am Learn to Swim Kinder - Year 2
23 November10am P&F St Mary's Spring Fete
27 November5.30pm P&F Meeting
28 NovemberSt Joseph's Cup Final
29 November9.30am Learn to Swim Kinder - Year 2
2 December5.30pm SAC Meeting - Staffroom
5 DecemberP&F Disco - 5.30pm K -  Yr 2, 6.30pm Yrs 3 - 6
10 DecemberOperetta Dress Rehearsal 
11 DecemberOperetta Performance
12 December11.30am Presentation Assembly - Cathedral
17 DecemberChristmas Assemblies
18 December11am Year 6 Pool 
18 DecemberLast Day of Term 4
19 DecemberStaff Development Day
20 December Staff Development Day

2025 Term 1 Dates

31 JanuaryStaff Development Day
3 FebruaryStaff Development Day
4 FebruaryYears 1-6 Return to School for Term 1
10 FebruaryKindergarten Students Start (TBC)

2024 Staff Professional Development Days Dates for your Calendar

Staff development days are designated days that aim to improve the teaching capabilities of the staff, with a specific focus on the curriculum. Additionally, they provide an opportunity for the staff to implement the new teaching syllabus. 

 

The remaining PD dates are below for your calendars. 

Friday 27th September

Monday 14th October 

Thursday 19th December  Staff PD Day  The last day of the year for students is Wednesday 18th December