Dates 2024	Term
	Term Two

Week 7	Friday 14 June	GLEE Club live performance day at Aotea Centre - Queen Street Auckland - from 9 am to approximately 9 pm.

	Friday 14 June	Scholastic Book Orders close today.

Week 8	Tuesday 18 June	Class and Individual Photos

	Wednesday 19 June	Class and Individual Photos

	Friday 21 June	Whanau Time - 9:40 am start in our Hall. Livestreamed on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/westheights.school Rooms 18 and 21 hosting. Family and visitors are welcome. Singing and to be advised Theme.

Week 9	Monday 24 June	Matariki Week

	Monday 24 June	In-class cohort visits for Term 3 New Entrants.

	Tuesday 25 June	In-class cohort visits for Term 3 New Entrants.

	Thursday 27 June	Whanau Time - 9:40 am start in our Hall. Livestreamed on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/westheights.school Rooms 10 and 22 are hosting. Family and visitors are welcome. Matariki Theme.

	Friday 28 June	Matariki Celebration Public Holiday - School closed.

Week 10	Tuesday 2 July	Positive Puberty Programme Parent Evening. More information to follow.

	Thursday 4 July	Parent-Student Learning Conferences - 8 am to 7:30 pm

	Friday 5 July	Last day for term 2 - finishing at the usual times.

	Term 3

Week 1	Monday 22 July	Day One of term 3.

	Tuesday 23 July	Positive Puberty Plus Programme: Kakapo Classes - all day

Week 2	Wednesday 31 July	Football Tasters for Junior/ Middle school students

	Friday 2 August	Whanau Time - 9:40 am start in our Hall. Livestreamed on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/westheights.school Rooms 9 and 12 are hosting. Family and visitors are welcome. Cook Island Language Week Theme.

Week 3	All Week	Dance Sessions - Whole School

	Tuesday 6 August	Tough Guy and Gal Challenge (to be confirmed)

	Tuesday 6 August	Sausage Sizzle Day

Week 4	All Week	Dance Sessions - Whole School


	Tuesday 13 August	New Entrant Cohort visit

	Friday 16 August	Whanau Time - 9:40 am start in our Hall. Livestreamed on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/westheights.school Rooms 6 and 26 are hosting. Family and visitors are welcome. Rail Safety Theme.

Week 5	Tuesday 20 August	New Entrant Cohort In-class visit

	Tuesday 20 August	Winter Sports Field Day - Kereru and Kakapo students

	Thursday 22 August	Rain Date for Winter Sports Field Day - Kereru and Kakapo students

Week 6	Friday 30 August	Whanau Time - 9:40 am start in our Hall. Livestreamed on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/westheights.school Rooms 4, 5 and 17 are hosting. Family and visitors are welcome. Daffodil Day Theme.

	Sunday 1 September	Fathers' Day

Week 7
	Tuesday 3 September	Sausage Sizzle Day

	Saturday 7 September	Marimba Festival More information to come.

Week 8	All Week	Maths Week Fundraiser

	Friday 13 September	Whanau Time - 9:40 am start in our Hall. Livestreamed on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/westheights.school Rooms - and - are hosting. Family and visitors are welcome. Mooncake Festival Theme.

Week 9	All Week	Kakapo Camp at Carey Park

	Tuesday 17 September	Mooncake Festival Day

Week 10	Tuesday 24 September	New Entrant Cohort visit

	Friday 27 September	Whanau Time - 9:40 am start in our Hall. Livestreamed on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/westheights.school Rooms - and - are hosting. Family and visitors are welcome. Bands Theme.


	Term 4

Week 1	Monday 14 October	Day one of term 4.

	Thursday 17 October	EPro8 In-school Comp (Selection of top 2 teams)

	Friday 18 October	Whanau Time - 9:40 am start in our Hall. Livestreamed on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/westheights.school Rooms 25 and 31 are hosting. Family and visitors are welcome. Fijian Language Week Theme.

Week 2	Tuesday 22 October	Sausage Sizzle Day

Week 3	Monday 28 October	Labour Day Holiday - NO School

	Thursday 31 October	Kereru and Kakapo Teams Athletics Day - supporters welcome

	Friday 1 November	Whanau Time - 9:40 am start in our Hall. Livestreamed on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/westheights.school Rooms 19 and 28 are hosting. Family and visitors are welcome. Diwali Theme.

Week 4	Tuesday 5 November	Mid-term New Entrant Cohort visits

	Tuesday 5 November	Inter-school Cricket competition - all-day More info to follow

	Thursday 7 November	EPro8 Semi-Final - Blockhouse Bay School

	Thursday 7 November	Rain Date - Inter-school Cricket competition

	Saturday 9 November	JumpJam Nationals - Tauranga More info to follow

Week 5	Tuesday 12 November	Tautai O Le Moana Principals Hui Hosted at Western Heights School

	Wednesday 13 November	In-class cohort visits for mid-term New Entrants.

	Thursday 14 November	EPro8 Semi-Final More info to follow

	Friday 15 November	EPro8 Semi-Final More info to follow

	Friday 15 November	Whanau Time - 9:40 am start in our Hall. Livestreamed on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/westheights.school Rooms - and - are hosting. Family and visitors are welcome. Pay It Forward and JumpJam Performances Theme.

Week 6	Monday 18 November	Inter-school Athletics - Trusts Arena

	Tuesday 19 November	Sausage Sizzle Day

Week 7	Monday 25 November	New Entrant Cohort visits for 2025

	Monday 25 November	Rain Date - Inter-school Athletics - Trusts Arena

	Tuesday 26 November	New Entrant Cohort visits for 2025

	Wednesday 27 November	Helpers' Morning Tea

	Friday 29 November	Whanau Time - 9:40 am start in our Hall. Livestreamed on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/westheights.school Rooms - and - are hosting. Family and visitors are welcome. Pay It Forward Sharing Theme.

Week 8	Friday 6 December	EPro8 Grand Final - Auckland Normal Intermediate

Week 9	Thursday 12 December	Whitewater Park - year six students only

	Friday 13 December	Whanau Time - 9:40 am start in our Hall. Livestreamed on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/westheights.school Rooms - and - are hosting. Family and visitors are welcome. Farewells and Road Patrol Certificates to be presented.

Week 10	Tuesday 17 December	Year Six Graduation Dinner - Swanson RSA from 5:30 pm

	Wednesday 18 December	Last Day for years one to four students

	Thursday 19 December	Last Day for years five and six Graduation Ceremony for year six from 9:30 am School ends 12 pm

	Friday 20 December	Teacher Only Day - Strategic Planning for 2025

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2025	Term 1

Week 1	Monday 3 February	First day of term one 2025

Week 11	Friday 11 April	Last day of term one

	Term 2

Week 1	Monday 28 April	First day of term two

Week 10	Friday 27 June	Last day of term two

	Term 3

Week 1	Monday 14 July	First day of term three

Week 9	Friday 26 September	Last day of term three

	Term 4

Week 1	Monday 6 October	First day of term four

Week 10	Monday 15 December	Final day for years one to four

	Tuesday 16 December	Final day for years 5 and 6 Graduation for year six from 9:30 am School finishes at 12 pm

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