School News and Information
Our amazing, dedicated and passionate staff at MGPS 2026
Our school team is committed to every student’s learning, wellbeing and sense of belonging. Each week, we will be introducing our team. This week, I introduce our Executive team.
Felicity leads the K-2 team with passion and experience, creating a love of learning for all.
Helen creates a challenging environment to ensure the success of Stage 2 and 3, bringing a wealth of experience in diverse learning.
Emma drives and leads the curriculum across the school, supporting teacher learning and initiatives within the school.
We are so lucky at MGPS to have such fabulous staff. We all work together to create a supportive and inclusive school where every child is set up for success.
What's Happening
Please check SCHOOL BYTES and GULGOS for the most current updates.
Below are the dates that we have so far.
Please remember to let us know if we have missed anything.
We do not add the NW trials and State events to this list of dates as it causes confusion.
Please remember that changes may occur and we will do our best to keep you informed of those changes.
What’s Happening Term 1
What’s Happening Term 1 2026
Week 3 –
Tuesday 10 February – MGPS Swimming Carnival for
students turning 8Yrs in 2026 – Stage 3
Week 4 –
Wednesday 18 February - Armidale PSSA tennis trials
Wednesday 18 February - Welcome BBQ for all students and families
Week 5 –
Wednesday 25 February - Northwest Tennis Trials
Thursday 26 February - Armidale PSSA Swimming
Friday 27 February - Armidale PSSA Zone Basketball trials
Week 6 –
NSW Boys Cricket
3 Way Interviews
Wednesday 4 March - Questacon visit K-6
Friday 6 March - Assembly Stage 3
Friday 6 March - Armidale PSSA Zone Hockey trials
Week 7 –
Monday 9 March -North West PSSA Swimming
Wednesday 11 March - NAPLAN Window Opens 11 - 23 March
Saturday / Sunday 14/15 March - Armidale Running Festival
Week 8 – Harmony Week
Friday 20 March - Assembly Stage 2
Friday 20 March - Harmony Day Celebrations
Week 9 –
Tuesday 24 March - North West AFL trials
Wednesday 25 March- Northwest Basketball trials
Thursday 26 March - Northwest Hockey trials
Thursday 26 March - Da Vinci Stage 3 selected students
Week 10 –
Wednesday 1 April - Armidale PSSA Zone Rugby League Girls and Boys trials
Thursday 2 April - Easter Hat Parade 9:15am
Friday 3 April - Good Friday Monday 6 April - Easter Monday
School holidays – 7 -17 April. School resumes for students 22 April
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