Important Dates

Upcoming School Events

• Monday 4 May: Year 4 Camp: Volunteer expression of interest due at 10am
• Tuesday 5 May: Foundation: Fire Safety Program (session 1)
• Tuesday 5 May: Brass Lesson
• Wednesday 6 May: Year 5: Sovereign Hill Excursion
• Wednesday 6 May: ART FOR ALL Committee Meeting, 7:30 – 9pm (Art Studio)
• Friday 7 May: Mother's Day & Special Person's Breakfast, 8 - 9:30am
• Friday 7 May: Year 6: Return Placement Application Form by today
• Wednesday 13 May: Foundation: Fire Safety Program (session 2)
• Thursday 14 May: Year 3 - 6: District Cross Country Carnival (Bundoora Park)
• Friday 15 May: Year 3: Cultural Dance incursion
• Friday 15 May: Year 3 & 4: Parent Night Out! (Grandview Hotel, 7pm)
• Monday 18 May: School Council Meeting
• Tuesday 19 May: Foundation: RACV Safety Squad Incursion
• Tuesday 19 May: Year 4 - 6: House Athletics Carnival (Collingwood Harriers Track)
• Wednesday 20 May: ART FOR ALL Committee Meeting, 7:30 – 9pm (Art Studio)
• Friday 22 May: Mid-term assembly, 9am at the fig tree courtyard. All welcome!
• Tuesday 12 May: Year 1 CERES excursion
• Wednesday 27 May: Foundation: Learn to Swim Program (lesson 1)
• Thursday 28 May: Foundation: Learn to Swim Program (lesson 2)
• Friday 29 May: Curriculum day
• Tuesday 2 June: Year 4: Depart for My Evelyn Camp
• Tuesday 2 June: Brass Lesson
• Wednesday 3 June: Foundation: Learn to Swim Program (lesson 3)
• Thursday 4 June: Foundation: Learn to Swim Program (lesson 4)
• Thursday 4 June: Year 3 - 6: Darebin Division Cross Country (Bundoora Park)
• Friday 5 June: Principal Morning Tea, staff room at 9am. All welcome.
• Monday 8 June: King's birthday - public holiday
• Wednesday 10 June: Foundation: Learn to Swim Program (lesson 5)
• Wednesday 10 June: ART FOR ALL Committee Meeting, 7:30 – 9pm (Art Studio)
• Thursday 11 June: Foundation: Learn to Swim Program (lesson 6)
• Saturday 13 June: FPS Trivia Night, The Centre, from 6pm
• Tuesday 16 June: Brass Lesson
• Wednesday 17 June: Year 3 - 6: Region Cross Country (Kilmore Racetrack)
• Wednesday 17 June: Foundation: Learn to Swim Program (lesson 7)
• Thursday 18 June: Foundation: Learn to Swim Program (lesson 8)
• Thursday 18 June: Year 3&4 Concerts (The Centre, Ivanhoe)
• Monday 22 June: School Council Meeting
• Friday 26 June: CSEF Applications - due by today
• Friday 26 June: End of term assembly, 9am at the fig tree courtyard. All welcome.
• Friday 26 June: Early dismissal at 2pm

School holidays: Saturday 27 June - Sunday 12 July

School Tours (for Foundation 2027)

Tours run from 9:15 – 10:15am:

• Tuesday 28 April
• Thursday 30 April
• Tuesday 5 May
• Wednesday 6 May
• Tuesday 12 May
• Thursday 14 May
• Monday 18 May
• Thursday 21 May
• Tuesday 26 May
• Wednesday 27 May
• Tuesday 2 June
• Thursday 4 June
• Tuesday 9 June
• Friday 12 June
• Monday 15 June
• Tuesday 16 June

ART FOR ALL Committee Meetings

In the Art Studio from 7:30 – 9pm

• Wednesday 22 April
• Wednesday 6 May
• Wednesday 20 May
• Wednesday 10 June
• Wednesday 15 July
• Wednesday 12 August

Upcoming Parent & Community Events

Year Level Parent Night Out

• Year 1 & 2: Friday 20 March, from 7pm
• Year 3 & 4: Friday 15 May, from 7pm
• Year 5 & 6: Friday 7 August, from 7pm

FPS Trivia Night

• When: Saturday 13th June
• Where: The Centre, Ivanhoe
• Theme: Animated movies by Disney and Pixar

ART FOR ALL Weekend

• Dates: Friday 28th – Sunday 30th August
• Featured artists: Albert & Vincent Namatjira

2026 Term Dates & Curriculum Days

• Term 1: 27 January – 2 April
• Term 1 Curriculum Days: Tuesday 27 January & Wednesday 28 January

• Labour Day Public Holiday: Monday 9 March

   

• Term 2: 20 April – 26 June

• Term 2 Curriculum Day: Friday 29 May

   

• Term 3: 13 July – 18 September

• Term 3 Curriculum Day: Monday 13 July

   

• Term 4: 5 October – 18 December
• Term 4 Curriculum Day: Monday 2 November

2026 School Camp Dates

• Year 4: Mt Evelyn Camp, Tuesday 2 – Wednesday 3 June (term two, week seven)
• Year 5: Anglesea Camp, Wednesday 2 – Friday 4 September (term three, week eight)
• Year 6: Camp Jungai, Monday 30 March – Thursday 2 April (last week of term one)
• Somers Camp (small group of Year 5 & 6): Tuesday 28 April – Wednesday 6 May

2026 Concert Dates

• Year 1 & 2: Tuesday 18 August at Kew High School
• Year 3 & 4: Thursday 18 June at The Centre, Ivanhoe
• Year 5A, 5B & Year 6: Tuesday 20 October at Kew High School
• Year 5C, 5D & Year 6: Wednesday 21 October at Kew High School