Dates to Remember & Important Information
Kindergarten Enrolment
The City of Ballarat has a Central Kindergarten Registration Scheme to help our community access a fair, equal and timely system for processing kindergarten enrolments. Registrations are now open through the Ballarat Council Central Kindergarten Registration Scheme for both 3-year-old and 4-year-old kinder for the 2024 year. Kindergarten is free for both 3 and 4 year olds.
For more information or to register your child for kindergarten please visit the link below.
Next Week...
August
| Mon | 21 | Book Week 'Read, Grow, Inspire' (see Book Week Page) | |
| Mon | 21 | Book Week Character Parade from 9:10am. Families welcome! | |
| Tue | 22 | Renegades Cricket Team visiting Yr 3/4 students - 11:30am - 12:30pm | |
| Wed | 23 | Yr 3 Cave Hill Creek Camp (Wed 23 August - Fri 25 August) | |
| Wed | 23 | Year 5/6 Division Basketball (selected students) | |
| Fri | 25 | Whole School Assembly - Families welcome! |
Later this term...
August
| Mon | 28 | F-2 Maths Show & Yr 3-6 Maths Race Incursion | |
| Mon | 28 | Literacy and Numeracy Week (Mon 28 August - Fri 1 Sept) |
September
| Fri | 1 | Writers Festival Celebration and Presentation of Award Winners | |
| Mon/Tue | 4 & 5 | Yr 1/2 Earth Ed Excursion | |
| Tue | 5 | Eureka Division Athletics - Llanberris (selected students only) | |
| Wed | 6 | 2024 iPad Information Evening - 5pm | |
| Wed | 13 | Student Led Conferences - 12pm - 7pm - No school for students |
Next Term...
October
| Thu | 5 | F-2 Swimming Program commences | |
| Mon-Fri | 9 | Yr 6 Canberra Camp (Mon 9 October - Fri 13 October) | |
| Mon-Fri | 16-20 | Yr 5 Norval Camp (Mon 16 | |
| Fri | 13 | Yr 3/4 Swimming Program commences | |
November
| Wed | 22 | Walk-a-thon and School Fete |
Next Year...
March 2024
| Thurs | 28 | Athletics Day |
2023 School Term Dates
| Term 1 | First day for students Mon 30 Jan (teachers start Fri 27 Jan) to Thur 6 April | |
| Term 2 | Mon 24 April to Fri 23 June | |
| Term 3 | Mon 10 July to Fri 15 September | |
| Term 4 | Mon 2 October to Wed 20 December |
2023 Curriculum Days
- Friday 27 January: First day of school year (staff only)
- Curriculum Focus: Data Literacy (Friday March 10)
- Curriculum Focus: Inclusion & Engagement (Monday April 24)
- Curriculum Focus: Literacy (Monday May 22)
- Curriculum Focus: Assessment & Reporting (Monday November 6)
- Wednesday 20 December: Final day of school year (staff only) – student file transfer & 2024 readiness
2023 School Camps
| Yr 4 Wyuna Camp | Wed 31 May - Fri 2 June | Term 2, Week 6 | |
| Yr 3 Cave Hill Creek Camp | Wed 23 August - Fri 25 August | Term 3, Week 7 | |
| Yr 6 Canberra Experience | Mon 9 October - Fri 13 October | Term 4, Week 2 | |
| Yr 5 Norval Camp | Mon 16 October - Fri 20 October | Term 4, Week 3 | |