2026

Term 1

Thursday 26th Mar

Young Regional Writers’ Program In-Person Event (Selected 5/6 students)

School Tour @ 9.15am

Friday 27th Mar

Leading Image School Photos

Frosty Friday @ Recess

Monday 30th Mar

End of Term Celebration Afternoon 2.10pm - 3.15pm

School Tour @ 9.15am

Tuesday 31st Mar

School Review - Day 1

Wednesday 1st Apr

School Review - Day 2

Thursday 2nd Apr

Gr 3 - 6 Athletics (Goldsworthy Reserve)

Students Last Day of Term - 2.30pm Home Time

Friday 3rd Apr

Good Friday - Public Holiday (STUDENT FREE DAY)

Term 2

Monday 20th Apr

Curriculum Day - STUDENT FREE DAY

Tuesday 21st Apr

Wednesday 22nd Apr

School Tour @ 9.15am

Thursday 23rd Apr

Friday 24th Apr

Monday 27th Apr

Milo Monday @ Recess

Tuesday 28th Apr

Wednesday 29th Apr

Glasses for Kids Program

Thursday 30th Apr

Glasses for Kids Program

School Tour @ 9.15am

Friday 1st May

Monday 4th May

House Assembly @ 2.30pm (Mothers Day Celebration)

Milo Monday @ Recess

STOMP Dance Lessons - WHOLE SCHOOL TIMETABLE Session #1

District Cross Country (Geelong Race Course)

Tuesday 5th May

Wednesday 6th May

Glasses for Kids Program

Finance Meeting

Thursday 7th May

Glasses for Kids Program

Friday 8th May

Mother’s Day Stall (TBC)

School Tour @ 9.15am

SUNDAY 10TH MAY

Mothers Day

Monday 11th May

Milo Monday @ Recess

Prospective Prep Information Evening 6.00pm - 7.00pm

STOMP Dance Lessons - WHOLE SCHOOL TIMETABLE Session #2

Tuesday 12th May

AGM - Public Reporting Meeting

School Council Meeting 3

Wednesday 13th May

Thursday 14th May

Gr 5/6 Winter Lightning Premiership

Friday 15th May

Education Support Staff Day

Monday 18th May

Whole School Assembly @ 2.30pm

Milo Monday @ Recess

STOMP Dance Lessons WHOLE SCHOOL TIMETABLE Session #3

Tuesday 19th May

School Tour @ 9.15am

Wednesday 20th May

Thursday 21st May

Friday 22nd May

Monday 25th May

Milo Monday @ Recess

STOMP Dance Lessons - WHOLE SCHOOL TIMETABLE Session #4

Tuesday 26th May

National Sorry Day

Wednesday 27th May - Reconciliation Week

School Tour @ 9.15am

Anniversary of the 1967 Referendum

Thursday 28th May - Reconciliation Week

Friday 29th May - Reconciliation Week

Monday 1st Jun - Reconciliation Week

House Assembly @ 2.30pm

Milo Monday @ Recess

STOMP Dance Lessons - WHOLE SCHOOL TIMETABLE Session #5

Tuesday 2nd Jun - Reconciliation Week

Wednesday 3rd Jun - Reconciliation Week

Mabo Day

Thursday 4th Jun

School Tour @ 9.15am

Friday 5th Jun

Monday 8th Jun

Kings Birthday - Public Holiday (STUDENT FREE DAY)

Tuesday 9th Jun

Wednesday 10th Jun

Finance Meeting

Thursday 11th Jun

Friday 12th Jun

School Tour @ 9.15am

Monday 15th Jun

Whole School Assembly @ 2.30pm

Milo Monday @ Recess

STOMP Dance Lessons - WHOLE SCHOOL TIMETABLE Session #6

School Tour @ 9.15am

Tuesday 16th Jun

School Council Meeting 4

Wednesday 17th Jun

Thursday 18th Jun

STOMP Dance Dress Rehearsals

HBPS SCHOOL CONCERT @ Costa Hall - 7.00pm

Friday 19th Jun

Footy Colours Day - Hot Dog Lunch & Wear Footy Colours

Teeth on Wheels

Monday 22nd Jun

Milo Monday @ Recess

Teeth on Wheels

Tuesday 23rd Jun

School Tour @ 9.15am

Teeth on Wheels

Wednesday 24th Jun

Teeth on Wheels (Gr 4, 5 & 6)

Thursday 25th Jun

Friday 26th Jun

End of Term NAIDOC Celebration Day (All Day)

Teeth on Wheels

Students Last Day of Term - 2.30pm Home Time

Term 3

Monday 13th Jul

Curriculum Day - STUDENT FREE DAY

Tuesday 14th Jul

Wednesday 15th Jul

Thursday 16th Jul

Friday 17th Jul

Gr 3/4 Sovereign Hill Excursion - TBC

Monday 20th Jul

Whole School Assembly @ 2.30pm

Tuesday 21st Jul

Toastie Tuesday @ After Recess Play P-2 & After Lunch Play 3-6

Wednesday 22nd Jul

Thursday 23rd Jul

Friday 24th Jul

National PJ Day - Gold Coin Donation

Monday 27th Jul

Tuesday 28th Jul

Toastie Tuesday @ After Recess Play P-2 & After Lunch Play 3-6

Wednesday 29th Jul

Thursday 30th Jul

Friday 31st Jul

Monday 3rd Aug

National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Children’s Day

House Assembly @ 2.30pm

Tuesday 4th Aug

Toastie Tuesday @ After Recess Play P-2 & After Lunch Play 3-6

Wednesday 5th Aug

Finance Meeting

Thursday 6th Aug

Friday 7th Aug

Principals Day

Monday 10th Aug

Tuesday 11th Aug

Toastie Tuesday @ After Recess Play P-2 & After Lunch Play 3-6

School Council Meeting 5

Wednesday 12th Aug

Thursday 13th Aug

Friday 14th Aug

Monday 17th Aug

Whole School Assembly @ 2.30pm

Tuesday 18th Aug

Toastie Tuesday @ After Recess Play P-2 & After Lunch Play 3-6

Wednesday 19th Aug

Thursday 20th Aug

Friday 21st Aug

Monday 24th Aug - Book Week

Tuesday 25th Aug

Book Week - Book Fair

Toastie Tuesday @ After Recess Play P-2 & After Lunch Play 3-6

Wednesday 26th Aug

Book Week - Book Fair

Gr Prep Marine Discovery Centre Excursion

Thursday 27th Aug

Book Week - Book Fair

Friday 28th Aug

Book Week - Book Fair

Monday 31st Aug

House Assembly @ 2.30pm (Father's Day Afternoon)

Tuesday 1st Sept

Toastie Tuesday @ After Recess Play P-2 & After Lunch Play 3-6

Gr P-3 & 4-6 'Something Special!' Theatre Incursion

Wednesday 2nd Sept

Indigenous Literacy Day

Thursday 3rd Sept

Friday 4th Sept

Father’s Day Stall

SUNDAY 6TH SEPT

Father's Day

Monday 7th Sept

Tuesday 8th Sept

Toastie Tuesday @ After Recess Play P-2 & After Lunch Play 3-6

Wednesday 9th Sept

Finance Meeting

Thursday 10th Sept

R U OK Day - Chips & Chat (Hot Chips & Potato Cake Lunch & Wear Yellow/Casual Clothes)

Friday 11th Sept

Monday 14th Sept

Whole School Assembly @ 2.30pm

Gr 1 - 4 Swimming Program

Tuesday 15th Sept

Toastie Tuesday @ After Recess Play P-2 & After Lunch Play 3-6

Gr 1 - 4 Swimming Program

School Council Meeting 6

Wednesday 16th Sept

Gr 1 - 4 Swimming Program

Thursday 17th Sept

Gr 1 - 4 Swimming Program

Friday 18th Sept

Gr 1 - 4 Swimming Program

Colour Run (Whole School)

Students Last Day - 2.30pm Home Time

Term 4

Monday 5th Oct

Curriculum Day - STUDENT FREE DAY

Tuesday 6th Oct

Wednesday 7th Oct

Finance Meeting

Gr 3 Serendip Excursion - TBC

Thursday 8th Oct

Friday 9th Oct

Gr 4 Serendip Excursion - TBC

P-2 Athletics @ 9.00am - 11.00am

Frosty Friday @ Recess

Monday 12th Oct

Tuesday 13th Oct

School Council Meeting 7

Wednesday 14th Oct

Thursday 15th Oct

Friday 16th Oct

Frosty Friday @ Recess

Monday 19th Oct

Whole School Assembly @ 2.30pm

Tuesday 20th Oct

Wednesday 21st Oct

Geelong Cup - Public Holiday (STUDENT FREE DAY)

Thursday 22nd Oct

Friday 23rd Oct

Frosty Friday @ Recess

Monday 26th Oct

Tuesday 27th Oct

Wednesday 28th Oct

Gr 5/6 Melbourne Zoo Excursion - TBC

Thursday 29th Oct

Friday 30th Oct

World Teachers Day

Frosty Friday @ Recess

Monday 2nd Nov

House Assembly @ 2.30pm

Tuesday 3rd Nov

Wednesday 4th Nov

Thursday 5th Nov

Friday 6th Nov

Frosty Friday @ Recess

Monday 9th Nov

Tuesday 10th Nov

Wednesday 11th Nov

Remembrance Day Assembly @ 10.45am (Flagpoles on Chaucer St)

Thursday 12th Nov

Friday 13th Nov

Gr 1/2 EcoLinc Plants Excursion

Frosty Friday @ Recess

Monday 16th Nov

Whole School Assembly @ 2.30pm

Tuesday 17th Nov

Wednesday 18th Nov

Finance Meeting

Thursday 19th Nov

Friday 20th Nov

Frosty Friday @ Recess

Monday 23rd Nov

Tuesday 24th Nov

School Council Meeting 8

Wednesday 25th Nov

Thursday 26th Nov

Friday 27th Nov

Frosty Friday @ Recess

Monday 30th Nov

House Assembly @ 2.30pm

Tuesday 1st Dec

Wednesday 2nd Dec

Thursday 3rd Dec

Gr Prep MoPA Excursion - TBC

International Day of People with Disabilities (Cupcake Day & Wear Purple/Casual Clothes)

Friday 4th Dec

Frosty Friday @ Recess

Monday 7th Dec

Winning House Celebration Afternoon

Tuesday 8th Dec

Wednesday 9th Dec

Thursday 10th Dec

Friday 11th Dec

Last Frosty Friday @ Recess

Monday 14th Dec

Whole School Assembly @ 2.30pm

Tuesday 15th Dec

Gr 6 Grad Rehearsal @ 11.40am - 1.40pm (Pizza Lunch on Return)

Gr 6 Graduation at Kardinia Church

Wednesday 16th Dec

Gr 6 Adventure Park Excursion

Thursday 17th Dec

End of Year Celebration Afternoon 2.25pm - 3.10pm

Year 6 Walk Out 3.10 - 3.15pm

Friday 18th Dec

Students Last Day - 1.30pm Home Time

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