IMPORTANT DATES
& INFORMATION
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Term 4 2024 Key Dates
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 22nd October | Year 12 Celebration Day + YR 12 LAST DAY OF CLASSES |
| 23rd October | Geelong Cup - Public Holiday |
| 28th October | Year 7 Sport Day: Cricket, Tennis, Baseball, Softball |
| 29th Oct | VCE Exams begin |
| 31st October | State Final Intermediate Girls Hockey |
| 1st November | 2025 SSP and AAP Deposits Due |
| 18th-21st November | YEAR 11 EXAMS |
| 20th-21st November | YEAR 10 EXAMS |
| 21st November | Year 12 Graduation |
| 22nd November | EXAMS MARKING DAY- NO CLASSES YEARS 10 & 11 |
| 25th-28th November | Early Commencement Program Year 11 and 12 |
| 29th November | Course Change Day 2025 Years 10/11/12 BY APPT ONLY |
| 6th December | YEAR 9 ENG/MATHS EXAM |
| 10th December | State-wide Transition Day Years 6-7 |
| 11th December | Adventure Park End of Year Activity Years 7-9 |
| 12th December | WHC Awards Night |
| 12th-18th December | Domain Based Activities Program Years 7-9 |
| 18th December | LAST DAY OF TERM |
Reminder to Parents
A reminder to all parents that when dropping off and collecting students please do not enter any classroom buildings without a prior appointment.
Parents who are wanting to speak with Teachers or make an appointment, can email directly through Compass.
Go to your Compass Parent Portal > Homepage > Send email to Teachers > Select the Teacher.
Attendance Note
Dear Parents/Guardians,
If your student is needing to leave school early, please notify the school in advance by using one of the options listed below:
- Add an attendance note on Compass using your parent log in.
- Call and leave a voicemail on the attendance line 5277 1177 (option 1)
Social media messages such as Snapchat, Instagram, Facebook etc, will not be accepted as a form of permission to leave; Compass is available for all parents and guardians. If you are unsure of your log in, please contact the Administration office Monday – Friday 8:30-4:30 and they will be able to assist you.
If your student is not attending school for any reason, please record this on Compass or call & leave a voicemail on the attendance line. When leaving a voicemail please make sure the student’s name, date and reason for absence is included.
Lucy Montebello
Attendance Officer
2024 Daily Structure & Bell Times
