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2025

 Sun Hat Term - students must wear a broad brimmed hat outside.
Wednesday 2nd April

House Cross Country  

Don't forget to wear your house colours 

Thursday 3rd April

Last day of Canteen for Term 1

Water Incursion -  Foundation - Grade 2 

Crazy Hair day fundraiser for World Vision via QKR

Friday 4th April 

Open Class room Performing Arts ( Foundation )

End of Term 1 2025, 2.30pm Dismissal

TERM 2
Tuesday 22nd AprilTerm 2 begins for staff and students
Thursday 24th AprilCanteen reopens ( limited menu )
Friday 25th April ANZAC Day Public Holiday
Monday 28th April

Open Classroom Performing Arts ( Grades 1 & 2 )

Science Incursion 

Tuesday 29th AprilParent Zoom Session for Grades 5 & 6 SEA session  7.30pm
Thursday 1 MayGrades 5 & 6 SEA session 1
Monday 5th MayGrades 5 & 6 Incursion ( all day ) 
Friday 2nd MayAFL Girls Gala Day
Tue 6th - Wed 14th MaySomers Camp (Grades 5 & 6 selected students )
Wednesday 7th MayMothers' and Carers' Day Stall ( P & F )
Thursday 8th MayGrades 5 & 6 SEA session 2
Monday 12th MayLamont Book Fair 
Thursday 15th MayGrades 5 & 6 SEA session 3
Friday 16th May

Lamont Book Fair Closes 

Junior Hooptime ( qualified students )

Tuesday 20th MayDistrict Cross Country
Wednesday 21st MayNational Simultaneous Storytime
  
Monday 9th JuneKings Birthday Public Holiday ( no school ) 
Tuesday 3rd JuneGrades 1 & 2 Excursion 
Thursday 12th JuneGrades 5 & 6 Winter Sports Gala Day 1
Friday 20th JuneHighland Dancing Concert in stadium ( details to come )
Friday 27th JuneGrades 5 & 6 Winter Sports Gala Day 2
Friday 4th JulyEnd of Term 2, 2.30 pm Dismissal
TERM 3 
Monday 21st JulyTerm 3 begins for staff and students 
30th July - 1st August Grades 3 & 4 Camp : Phillip Island Adventure Resort
Monday 11th AugustFoundation Fire Brigade visit
Wed 13th - 19th AugustLilyvale Sister School Visit
Monday 18th AugustFoundation Fire Brigade visit
Wednesday 20th August 

Full day Production rehearsal at Yarra Valley Grammar

Evening Production

Thursday 21st AugustEvening Production
Monday 25th AugustSenior Hooptime ( Grades 5 & 6 )
Wed 27th August Book Week whole school incursion 
1- 5th SeptemberFoundation - G2 Swimming lessons
Wednesday 3rd SeptFather's and Carer's Day Stall
Thur 4th SeptemberDistrict Athletics 
Friday 12th SeptemberDaytime Disco
15th -17th SeptemberGrade 5 and 6 camp: YMCA Anglesea Discovery Camp
Friday 19th SeptemberEnd of Term 3, 2.30 pm Dismissal 
TERM 4 
Monday 6th OctoberStart of Term 4 (sun hat term)
Friday 7th NovemberP&F Colour Run
Tuesday 11th November

Grade 2 Day Camp

Remembrance Day

Thu 28th NovemberCeltic Christmas Concert (Highland dance and Kalinda Choir) 
Thu 11th DecemberKalinda Carols (after-school ) TBC time
Friday 19th DecemberEnd of Term 4, 1.30pm Dismissal

 

Future dates

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2026 future dates

2026 Grades 3 & 4 camp 4 - 6 November 2026

 

Crazy Hair Day Fundraiser

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Our newly elected Junior School council members are very excited to announce their first fundraising event of the year!

 

Crazy Hair Day will be on Thursday 3rd April

Funds raised will support our World Vision Child. Donations can be made using QKR, closer to the date, with more details to follow. We cannot accept cash for this event.