Dates to Remember, Important Information & Handouts

Reminder: From now until April 30th, hats MUST be worn by students for outdoor play. Miners Rest School hats are available from the school office for $17.

This Week...

February

Thursday15Foundation Information Welcome Night at 6pm                               
Friday 16Assembly at 2:30pm
Friday16Scholastic Bookclub orders due

Next Week...

February

Monday19Curriculum Day (Student Free - OSHC will be available from 8am-5:30pm)                                                               
Tuesday20Foundation Photo being taken for the Ballarat Courier
Wednesday21Connect-Ed
Thursday22Western Bulldogs Read Program 2024 (selected students)

Later in the term...

February

Wednesday28Connect-Ed                                                                                               
Thursday29Sprint Trials Yr 3-6, 9-10am

March

Friday1Assembly at 2:30pm
Wednesday6Connect-Ed                                                                                               
Wednesday6Cross Country Trials 9-11am (selected Yr 3/4 students)
Thursday7PFA Meeting 9am in the Davey Building Conference Room (school administration building).
Thursday7Yr 5/6 Sovereign Hill Dress-Up Costume Excursion
Friday8Yr 5/6 Sovereign Hill Dress-Up Costume Excursion
Monday11Labour Day Public Holiday
Wednesday13NAPLAN starts (Yr 3 & 5)
Wednesday13Connect-Ed
Friday15Assembly @ 2:30pm
Monday18School Council Meeting 
Wednesday20Connect-Ed 
Thursday21Harmony Day
Monday25Student Led Conferences 3:40-7pm
Monday25NAPLAN ends (Yr 3 & 5)
Tuesday26Student Led Conferences 3:40-7pm
Wednesday27Ball Sports
Thursday28Llanberris Sports Day (last day school)
Friday29Good Friday Public Holiday

2024 School Term Dates

Term 1 Mon 29 Jan to Thu 28 March   
Term 2Mon 15 April to Fri 28 June 
Term 3Mon 15 July to Fri 20 September 
Term 4Mon 7 October to Fri 20 December 

2024 Curriculum Days - student-free

  1. Staff Professional Learning Day - (Monday 29 January)
  2. Assessment & Reporting Days (January 30 & 31): children will only attend school on their schedule assessment appointment
  3. Curriculum Focus: Inclusion & Engagement (Monday February 19)
  4. Curriculum Focus: Mathematics (Friday April 26)
  5. School Review Process: (Date to be Determined)
  6. Curriculum Focus: Assessment & Reporting (Monday November 25)
  7. Friday 20 December: Final day of school year (staff only) – student file transfer & 2025 readiness.

2024 Camp Dates

Year level

Camp

Dates

2

Day Camp Experience

TBC

3

Cave Hill Creek

9-11 December

4

Wyuna, Queenscliff

22-24 May

5

Roses Gap

5-7 June

6

Melbourne

16-18 September