Contact Details & Term Dates

Contact Details

Director of Residence

Jason McDonald - jmcdonald@friends.tas.edu.au

Assistant Directors

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

Supervisors

Marina Ribeiro

Agneta McDonald

Robert Morgan

Deborah Jackson

Max Powell

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.

Tuesday 30 January	School orientation for all Year 7 students and all new students in Years 8 – 10
Wednesday 31 January	Term 1 begins Years 11-12
Thursday 1 February	Term 1 begins Years 7-10
Friday 12 April	Term 1 ends Boarding House remains open for International Students
Monday 29 April	Term 2 begins
Friday 5 July	Term 2 ends
Saturday 6 July	Boarding house closed for the holiday period
Sunday 21 July	Boarding house opens
Tuesday 23 July	Term 3 begins
Friday 27 September	Term 3 ends Boarding House remains open for International Students
Monday 14 October	Term 4 begins
Thursday 12 December	Term 3 ends for years 7-10
End of the Year	Years 11/12 TCE examinations finish on 21 November IB Year 12 examinations finish 8 November (TBC) IB Year 11 finish classes on 29 November Year 10 students finish after orientation on Tuesday 3 December (TBC) Years 7 – 9 classes finish on Thursday 12 December Walker House closes on Saturday 14 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.