School Calendar
| NOVEMBER | |
| Wednesday 19th-21st | Energy Breakthrough |
| Thursday 20th | Yr 4 Long Day Excursion |
| Wednesday 26th | Assembly @ 2.30pm |
| Friday 28th | 2026 Foundation Transition Session 2 @ 9-10.30am |
| DECEMBER | |
| Tuesday 9th | F-6 Orientation/Transition Day 9 -11am |
| Wednesday 10th | Assembly @ 2.30pm |
| Friday 12th | - Vinnies Christmas Appeal Gold coin donation, casual clothes - School Christmas Carols @ 2pm |
| Monday 15th | Yr 6 Graduation (see your Gr 6 teacher for details) |
| Tuesday 16th | - Whole School End of year Mass - Students Last Day - 3:20pm Dismissal |
| Wednesday 17th | Pupil Free Day - Staff Professional Learning Day |
| JANUARY | |
| Friday 30th | All students commence Term 1 2026 |
| FEBRUARY | |
| Wednesday 4th | Foundation: Wednesday's off - commence full weeks from 9/3 |
| Thursday 12th | School Swimming Carnival |
| 2026 TERM DATES | |
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| Term 1 | Tuesday *27 January – Thursday 2 April *Students commence Friday 30th January Easter 3 April – 6 April |
| Term 2 | Monday *20 April – Friday 26 June *Students commence Tuesday 21st April |
| Term 3 | Monday 13 July – Friday 18 September |
| Term 4 | Monday 5 October – Friday *18 December |
*2026 Term Dates sourced from Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools.
Please note that the Sandhurst Diocese or St Therese's School may have pupil free days that could affect the start or finish dates.
2025-2028: https://www.macs.vic.edu.au/Our-Schools/School-Term-Dates.aspx
| 2026 SPORTS DATES | |
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| Term 1 | Thursday 12th February School Swimming Carnival |
Wednesday 1st April School Cross Country | |
| Term 2 | Thursday 21st May School Athletics Carnival |
Monday 15th June - Friday 19th June Jets Gymnastics Program (Foundation - Junior 2) | |
Monday 22nd June - Friday 26th June Jets Gymnastics Program (Middle 3 & 4) | |
| Term 4 | Monday 19th October - Friday 23rd October Water Safety Lessons (Foundation - Junior 2) |
Monday 9th November - Friday 13th November Water Safety Lessons (Grades 3-6) | |
SCHOOL DAY |
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Community of Readers: 8.50am |
Start of the Day: 9.00am |
BREAK 1: 11.00am Eating Time (10 minutes) - 11.40am End of Break 1 |
BREAK 2: 1.40pm Eating Time (10 minutes) - 2.20pm End of Break 2 |
End of School Day: 3.20pm |
Please keep in mind that announcements are difficult to hear during break times. Whenever possible, try to make arrangements with your child beforehand if you need to collect them during the day.
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SCHOOL CLOSURE DATES
TERM 4, 2025
Wednesday 17th December - Staff Professional Learning Day
TERM 1, 2026
Tuesday 27th January – First day for CESL staff
Wednesday 28th January – Staff preparation
Thursday 29th January – Staff preparation
Thursday 5th March - Learning Conversation
TERM 2, 2026
Monday 20th April – CESL Learning & Teaching seminar
Friday 5th June – CESL CLOSURE DAY
TERM 3, 2026
Thursday 23rd July - Learning Conversations
Wednesday 5th August - CESL CLOSURE DAY
TERM 4, 2026 (TBC)
Monday 2nd November – CESL CLOSURE DAY
Tuesday 15th December – Students Finish
Wednesday 16th December – CESL Staff finish