Diary Dates

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2025 Term 2 Dates
11 May | Confirmation Lesson 4 - 9am Cathedral |
13 May | Starting School Information Morning (Kindergarten 2026 - see advertisement below) |
14 May | GRIP Leadership - Year 6 |
15 May | School Art Show |
16 May | Walk Safely to School Day |
18 May | Confirmation Lesson 5 - 9am Cathedral |
19 May | St Mary's Athletics Carnival |
20 May | Fr Damien Class Visit |
21 May | Reconciliation Yr 5 & 6 |
21/ 22 May | Eisteddfod |
24 May | Our Lady Help of Christians |
25 May | Confirmation Lesson 6 - 9am Cathedral |
26 - 30 May | Catholic Schools Week Mass - 28th May Armidale Catholic Schools Spirit of Catholic Education Awards - 28th May |
28 May | Eisteddfod Performance - Strings Group |
1 June | Confirmation Practice - 9am Cathedral |
3 June | Year 6 STEP Day at OCCC |
4 June | Eisteddfod Performance - Percussion Group |
8 June | Pentecost Sunday Confirmation |
9 June | King's Birthday Public Holiday |
11 June | Reconciliation Year 4 P& F Meeting 5.30 pm in the Staff Room |
13 June | Yr 3-6 UNE Science Bus visit |
17 June | Fr Damien Class Visit |
3 July | Last Day of Term 2 - Students |
Excursion Dates
Year 5 Coffs Harbour - Monday, 18th August to Wednesday, 20th August 2025
Year 4 Lake Keepit - Thursday, 4th September to Friday, 5th September 2025
Year 6 Canberra - Monday 15th September to Friday 19th September 2025
2025 Term Dates
Term 1
Year 1 - 6 students start Monday 3rd February - Friday 11th April
Kindergarten start Friday 7th February - Friday 11th April
Term 2
Monday 28 April (Staff Development Day)
Tuesday 29 April to Thursday 3rd July (students attend school)
Friday 4th July (Staff Development Day)
Term 3
Monday 21 July (Staff Development Day)
Tuesday 22 July to Friday 26 September (students attend school)
Term 4
Monday 13 October (Staff Development Day)
Tuesday 14 October to Wednesday 17th December (students attend school)
Thursday 18th December (Staff Development Day)
2025 Staff Development Days (PD Days)
All schools within the diocese have been granted a total of eight staff development days for this year. These designated days aim to improve the teaching capabilities of the staff, with a specific focus on the curriculum. Additionally, they provide an opportunity for the staff to implement the new teaching syllabus for the upcoming year.
Dates for our staff development days are:
- Thursday 30th January 2025
- Friday 31st January 2025
- Monday 28th April 2025
- Friday July 4th 2025 (Last Day of Term 2 RE )
- Monday 21st July (First day of Term 3 Curriculum)
- Friday August 22nd 2025
- Monday 13th October (First day of Term 4 Curriculum)
- Thursday 18th December (Last day of Term 4 Staff PD)