Contact Details & Term Dates

Contact Details

Director of Residence 

Matt Dixon - mdixon@friends.tas.edu.au

 

Assistant Directors 

Georgia Bentley - gbentley@friends.tas.edu.au

Sam Norton - snorton@friends.tas.edu.au

Tarnith Kelly - tkelly@friends.tas.edu.au

 

Supervisors

Huntah Dare

Deborah Jackson

Robert Morgan

Max Powell

Kelly Dixon

 

Housekeepers

Sarah Gray

Pia Simonetto

 

Address 

Walker House

8 Lewis Street

North Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 7000

 

To speak to a member of Walker House staff on duty, telephone 0418 123 834.

 

To speak to a member of The Friends’ School teaching administration staff telephone 

+61 (3) 6210 2200.

 

Website www.friends.tas.edu.au

Term Dates 2025

Thursday 30 JanuarySchool orientation for all Year 7 students and all new students in Years 8 – 10
Thursday 30 JanuaryTerm 1 begins Years 11-12
Friday 31 JanuaryTerm 1 begins Years 7-10
Friday 11 April

Term 1 ends

Boarding House remains open for International Students

Monday 28 AprilTerm 2 begins
Friday 4 JulyTerm 2 ends
Saturday 5 JulyBoarding house closed for the holiday period
Sunday 20 JulyBoarding house opens
Tuesday 22 JulyTerm 3 begins
Friday 26 September

Term 3 ends

Boarding House remains open for International Students

Monday 13 OctoberTerm 4 begins
Thursday 11 DecemberTerm 3 ends for years 7-10
End of the Year

Years 11/12 TCE examinations finish in late November (Date TBC)

IB Year 12 examinations finish in mid November (Date TBC)

IB Year 11 finish classes in late November (Date TBC)

Years 7 – 10 students finish on Thursday 11 December

Walker House closes on Saturday 13 December

 

PLEASE NOTE: TCE and Year 12 IB students are asked to return home within two (2) days of their final exam and Year 11 IB and Year 10 students within two (2) days of their final class or orientation. If a student requires flights home, they are asked to check the dates / times with a Walker House staff member before making a booking.