Calendar
Upcoming events at Karoo in 2026
What's on in August
Mon 17th - Wed 19th August - Year 3 Camp
Monday 17th August - Karoo School hats must now be worn
Monday 17th August - Living & Growing (Y5&6) session
Monday 17th August - ICAS Science (registered students only)
Monday 17th August - Rotary Speech Competition (from 6pm)
Tuesday 18th August - ICAS Spelling Bee (registered students only)
Tuesday 18th August - RSPCA visit to Foundation
Tuesday 18th August - Parent/Carer Opinion Survey opens
Thursday 20th August - Coin Challenge
Friday 21st August - Pupil free day
Monday 24th August - Book Week Parade @ 9:15am
Tuesday 25th August - ICAS Mathematics Y5-6 (registered students only)
Wednesday 26th August - ICAS Mathematics Y2-4 (registered students only)
Wednesday 26th August - World Dog Day : Archie Appreciation Day
Wednesday 26th August - Author visit
Thursday 27th August - VSSS Rehearsal (John Cain Arena)
Friday 28th August - VSSS Rehearsal (John Cain Arena)
Friday 28th August - Salt water fish last day at Karoo
Saturday 29th August - State School Spectacular Performances
Monday 31st August - Living & Growing (Y5&6) session
Advance Notice
2026 Camps
Year 4: 19th - 21st October
KPA events
- Father's Day Stall : 2nd & 3rd September
- Fathers' and Fellas' Breakfast & classroom activities : Friday 4th September
- Second Hand Uniform Sale : Thursday 17th September
Karoo Events
- Book Week 'Book Character Parade' - Monday 24th August 9:15am
- Karoo PS Performing Arts Soiree - Tuesday 1st September
- Superhero Day - Monday 7th September
- Year 6 Bingo Night - Thursday 10th September
School Disco - Thursday 17th September
State School Spectacular
Saturday 29th August 2026 at John Cain Arena (tickets on sale now)
Pupil Free Days
Friday 21st August (No OSHC available)
Friday 20th November