DATES, Activities & Events
WHOLE SCHOOL IMPORTANT DATES
2024
DAY | WHEN | WHAT |
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Tuesday | 5 Mar | Year 7 Parent/Carer Meet and Greet, 5.30pm Year 7 Band Information Night, 7.00pm |
Thursday | 7 Mar | Years 9-10 Peer Support Student Leader Training Year 8 History Incursion |
Friday | 8 Mar | International Women's Day Breakfast, 7.30am |
Monday | 11 March | Labour Day (Public Holiday) |
Tuesday | 12 Mar | Years 9-10 Peer Support Student Leader Training |
Wednesday | 13 Mar | NAPLAN (Years 7 & 9) until 19 March |
Monday | 18 Mar | HARMONY Week |
Tuesday | 19 Mar | Progress Reports Published, 9.30am PST Conferences Bookings Open, 9.30am (Years 11-12) School Council AGM & Meeting |
Wednesday | 20 Mar | School Tour, 9.00am-11.00am PST Conferences Bookings Open, 9.30am (Years 7-10) |
Thursday | 21 Mar | CASUAL DRESS DAY Centenary Book Launch, 100 Years | 100 Voices, 5.00pm |
Friday | 22 Mar | School Tour, 9.00am-11.00am Year 12 Formal, 6.30pm |
Monday | 25 Mar | School Tour, 9.00am-11.00am Year 12 English Crafting Texts Workshop, Periods 5&6 |
Wednesday | 27 Mar | Parent Student Teacher (PST) Conferences (Remote) No students at school |
Thursday | 28 Mar | Last day of Term 1, Dismissal 2.30pm |
Friday | 29 Mar | Good Friday (Public Holiday) |
SCHOOL HOLIDAYS | ||
Monday | 15 Apr | Professional Learning Day (No students at school) |
Tuesday | 16 Apr | Students Return |
Thursday | 18 Apr | Year 10 Immunisations |
Monday | 22 Apr | Sport Leadership Camp (3 days) |
Tuesday | 23 Apr | School Tour, 9.00am-11.00am |
Wednesday | 24 Apr | ANZAC Day Assemblies |
Thursday | 25 Apr | ANZAC Day (Public Holiday) |
Tuesday | 7 May | House Athletics Carnival |
Monday | 13 May | Year 12 Retreat (3 days) |
SEMPER SQUAD
7.30am-8.30am
A breakfast snack and drink will be provided after training.
LUNCHTIME ACTIVITIES & CLUBS*
*some Clubs are before and/or after school
CLUB DESCRIPTORS
INTERACT CLUB
is a team of students who are passionate about making a real difference in the world. The team is student-led and works to deliver on projects that tackle issues at a local and international level. From local community service initiatives to international humanitarian aid efforts, each project is designed to create lasting change. Over the past three years alone, we have partnered with various organisations to generate more than $50,000 worth of fundraising value. We are proudly sponsored by the Rotary Club of Frankston Sunrise, who provide professional mentors and resources to help us achieve our goals. For more information, drop in at any of our meetings on a Thursday lunchtime, or reach out to Mr Simmons and Mr Christie!
CHOIR
We sing and rehearse a wide variety of songs and styles for fun and to perform at external and school events. No audition is required.
SNACK AND CHAT
"Snack and Chat" and will provide a welcome space for Years 7 & 8 students to come eat lunch and chat with their peers and myself. There will be a variety of board games for them to use and these may help them to develop friendships and open communication with their peers.
DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS
For the playing of the classic tabletop role-playing game ‘Dungeons and Dragons
FULLY BOOKED
A book club for students. You decide what you read, and how you want to talk about it. Bring your lunch and a love of literature.
ECO CLUB
The Eco Team are a group of students who are interested in learning about environmental issues. They lobby the school for change, and are involved in activism in and outside of the school in the hope of developing a more sustainable, ethical and environmentally conscious school. The team tends to focus on ways to make the school more climate friendly.
LIFE COACHING
Dedicated to empowering teenagers on their journey of self-discovery and personal growth! Our club is a safe and supportive space where teens can explore their potential, set meaningful goals, and cultivate the skills needed to navigate the exciting challenges ahead.
Keep your eye out for a variety of fun activities held throughout the year!
See Mrs Dragwidge for any further information or suggestions 😊
BREAKFAST CLUB
Monday | Wednesday | Friday
8.00am – 8.45am
Room 57
Breakfast Club takes place on a Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 8.00-8.40am with the support of Foodbank and volunteers. Please join us in Room 57 for toast, cheese toasties, fruit cups, fresh fruit and milk – if anyone would like to volunteer to support Breakfast Club please contact Ben at bwilson@fhs.vic.edu.au. We rely on volunteers to feed the hungry young people at Frankston High School so if you are able to commit to just one morning per term please let me know as soon as possible.
NETBALL INTERSCHOOL LEAGUE
Frankston High School teams are ready and eager to
start playing again on Friday after school.
To join please email
Mr Chris Sutcliffe csutcliffe@fhs.vic.edu.au
Training at Semper Netball every Wednesday
(7.30am on the synthetic courts)
Games are after school on Fridays at 4.20pm or 5.00pm.
Games commenced 16 February.
Thanks again to all our coaches, and have fun everyone!
LIFESAVING
"2023 was massive year for Surf Lifesaving at Frankston High School with a big camp of 60 students attending Portsea to gain Lifesaving qualifications, multiple surfs, multiple snorkels and many Surf Lifesaving games throughout the year.
2024 is going to be a bigger year in Surf Lifesaving with more enrolments, more surfs, more snorkels and a bigger camp.
"Make a difference and learn how to save a life."
Students can join up at any stage of the year by getting a form from Mr Cameron or Ms Tierney from the staffroom window."