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Community Information School Values, Parent Portal on Compass, Contact Newsletter, Term Dates, Student Free Days, Public Holidays during school terms , School Hours, Communication, School Council, School Policies, Uniform, Whole School Assembly, Outside School Hours Care (OSHC), Parents & Friends Club, Canteen, Volunteering at School, Student Absence, The Resilience Project, Contact Details, School Tours, Enrolment Enquiries
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Principal's Report Pink Stumps Day, Smile Squad, Update about craft sand recall, How to support your child under 16 with the new social media age restrictions , Thank you afternoon tea, What is a RAP?, Volunteering at end of term, End of year preparation, Congratulations Asher, Transition & Preparation for 2026, Hats – Terms 1 & 4, Food safety and end of year celebrations, See you at the Carnival!
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Happy Birthday
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Carnival Ride Wristbands & Tokens, 🛍️  Class Stalls, 🎁  Silent Auction is live!, 🎢  Rides & Attractions, Grab a Bite & Help the Carnival!, 💬  Contact Us
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Junior School Council Holiday Donation Drive
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Year 2 Royal Botanic Gardens Excursion
Year 3/4 Banner Photo
Year 3/4 Year 4 Marimba Concert
Year 6 Banner Photo
Year 6 Big Day Out, Year 7 2026 Orientation
Health & P.E. Banner Photo
Health & P.E. Bruce Cup Tennis Championship, Region Hot Shots Tennis Finals, Prep to Year 2 Junior House Sports
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Indonesian NAILA Language Competition 2025 Award Ceremony, The Orangutan Project donation
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Science Science Talent Search
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Maths Mathematics and Statistics Research Challenge
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Instrumental Music Program Keyboard & Piano Concerts
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Outside School Hours Care Updated Payment Process, Contact OSHC
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Parents & Friends Club Carnival on Saturday , Pink Stumps Day , Next PFC Meeting in December, Prep to Year 2 Junior House Athletics, Entertainment – two special offers, Secondhand Uniform Donations & Lost Property , Contact the PFC
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Lunchtime & After School Activities Sports-X Programs - Soccer & Basketball, Chess Club , Coding Club, Netball 
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Calendar

Semester 2

TERM 4 2025

 

November 2025

Week 8Sat 29             Carnival

 

December 2025

Week 9Mon 1Year 5 Parliament of Victoria incursion
 Fri 5Year 6 Big Day Out
 Fri 5Foundation (Prep) 2026 Orientation
Week 10Tue 9

Year 6 orientation for Year 7 2026 in Victorian 

Government secondary schools

 Tue 9Years 1 to 6 2026 new students orientation
 Wed 10Year 1 End of Year Party
 Wed 10PFC Meeting
 Thu 11Prep - Year 2 Junior House Athletics
 Thu 11

Volunteers & Class Parent Representatives 

Thank You Afternoon Tea

 Fri 12PFC Secondhand Uniform Donation Day
Week 11Tue 16Year 6 Graduation
 Wed 17Prep Christmas Party
 Wed 17Year 6 Technology Day
 Fri 19Final School Assembly
 Fri 19        

Term 4 & 2025 School Year ends - students 

dismissed at 1.30pm

2026 School Year

Semester 1

TERM 1 2025

 

January 2026

 Mon 19-Fri 23 OSHC Summer Vacation Care
Week 1      Tue 27

Term 1 commences

Student-Free Day in all Victorian Government schools

EHPS Office opens

 Wed 28Student-Free Day for all EHPS students
 Thu 29Years 1 to 6 students commence
 Thu 29-Wed 4Foundation (Prep) school entry interviews

 

February 2026

Week 2Thu 5

Foundation (Prep) 2026 first day at school - 

staggered start (9am-10am) to 1.30pm

 Fri 6Foundation (Prep) 2026 - 8.50am - 2.30pm
 Fri 6Year 6 Inter-School Sport commences
Week 3Mon 9

Foundation (Prep) 2026 commence full time 

8.50am-3.30pm

 Thu 12Monash Heights District Swimming Competition

 

March 2026

 Mon 9Labour Day public holiday
 Tue 10-Fri 13Year 6 Camp
 Thu 26 & Fri 27School Photos

 

April 2026

 Thu  2Term 1 ends - students dismissed at 2.30pm

 

TERM 2 2026

 Mon 20Term 2 commences

 

May 2026

 Wed 20-Fri 22Year 5 Camp

 

June 2026

 Mon 8King's Birthday public holiday

Semester 2

TERM 3 2026

 

July 2026

Week 1  Mon 13            Term 3 commences

 

September 2026

 Fri 18Term 3 ends - students dismissed at 2.30pm

 

October 2026

 Mon 5Term 4 commences

 

November 2026

 Tue 3Melbourne Cup public holiday

 

December 2026

 Fri 18

Term 4 & 2026 school year ends - 

students dismissed at 1.30pm