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TERM 2 CALENDAR
Fri	2nd June	YELLOW DAY - This is a fundraiser to celebrate Reconcilliation Week - so please don't forget your GOLD COIN DONATION. AND come dressed in yellow. Year 5/6 interschool sports round #6
Mon-Fri	5th-16th June	Smile Squad Dentist at School for FREE dental checks. Register via the link or fill out the form sent home recently.
Fri	9th June	DISCO - RAINDROPS, SUNSHINE & RAINBOWS - F - Yr 2 5pm - 6pm - Yrs 3 - 6 6.15 - 7.30pm
Fri	9th June	Year 5/6 interschool sports round #7
Fri	9th June	Year 3/4 Earth, Moon & Sun incursion
Mon	12th June	Monarch’s Birthday- No School
Wed	14th June	Parent Teacher Interviews and 3 way Conferences (Day 1) 8.45am-4.45pm
Thurs	15th June	Foundation Fire Brigade Incurtion #1
Fri	16th June	Year 5/6 interschool sports round #8
Mon-Fri	19th-23rd June	NAIDOC Week @ ARPS Wed 21st - Aftrernoon tea for Elders
Mon	19th June	Parent Teacher Interviews and 3 way Conferences (Day 2) 3.45pm-6.45pm
Thurs	22nd June	Foundation Fire Brigade #2
Fri.	23rd Jun.	Term two concludes – 2.30 FINISH - Office closes at 2.45pm
TERM 3 CALENDAR
Mon.	10th July	Term three commences
Tue-Fri	8th -11th Aug	Year 5&6 Camp to Kangaroobie
Mon-Fri	14th -18th Aug	STEM Week (Book Character Parade 18th Aug)
Mon-Fri	21st-25th Aug	Book Week
Thur	24th Aug	District Athletics (Selected Year 3-6 students)
Wed. – Fri.	30th Aug – 1st Sep	YEAR 3 & 4 CAMP to Golden Valley
Thur-Fri	7th-8th Sep	Year 2 Sleepover
Sat.	9th Sep	State School Spectacular at Melbourne Arena
Fri.	15th Sep	Footy Colours Day & Walkt-a-thon
Fri.	15th Sep	Term three concludes – dismissal at 2.30pm.
TERM 4 CALENDAR
Mon.	2nd Oct	Term four commences
Wed-Thur	18th & 19th Oct	Whole School Musical Production performance at Wellington Secondary College (evening event)
Fri	27th Oct	World Teachers’ Day

Mon	6th Nov	Curriculum Day – Student Free
Tues.	7th Nov	Melbourne Cup Day – No School
Wed	8th Nov	Teacher Professional Practice Day- Student Free
Thurs	Date TBC	Foundation 2024 Information Night for enrolled students
Mon, Wed-Fri	4th -15th Dec	Swimming Program (8 days)-(Not Tuesdays)
Wed	20th Dec	Term four concludes – dismissal at 1.30pm.

Student Free days 2023

At our school Council meeting in November 2022, the following student free curriculum days were approved (please make a note in your calendars):

Friday 27th January	Planning and Curriculum, Classroom preparation
Friday 10th March (Preceding public holiday on Monday 13th March)	Curriculum (Writing) and Moderation
Friday 26th May	Data, Reporting and Assessment
Monday 6th November	Curriculum, Reporting and Assessment
Wednesday 8th November	Professional Practice Day (following Melbourne Cup holiday)

A.R.P.S. DISCO

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