Calendar and events
Donald High School - Dates for 2025
Dates will be updated as they become available.
Term 1- January 28- April 4, 2025
February
6 VET Salon Assistant commence
7 Inter House Swimming Sports
7 NCTTC Year 9 start
17 NCD Swimming Sports
19-21 Year 7 Boort Camp
20 Year 9 Drumbeat
18 Year 9 Morrisby Profiling Begins
21 Year 12 English Lectures
21 Bush Walk Parent Information Night
24 School Induction
26 Fit2Drive (Year 11)
27 Youth of the Year
27 Year 12 biology Excursion
March
3-7 Year 11 Ballarat Work Experience
4 Year 7 Parent Information Night
6 NCD Triathlon
10 Labour Day
11 Morrisby Interviews Year 9
11 LMR Swimming Sports
12 -24 NAPLAN (Writing: March 13)
31-4 Year 9 Bushwalk Camp (Grampians)
April
31-4 Year 9 Bushwalk Camp (Grampians)
4 End of Term: 2.30 finish
Term 2- April 22- July 4, 2025
April
22 Start of Term 2
25 Anzac Day Public Holiday
30 Inter House Cross Country (p 6&7)
May
1 SSV Swimming
5 Parent Teacher Interviews
6 Science Comp
12 School Photos
14 Staff PD Day
16 NCD Interschool Cross Country
23 Fete
27 Buloke Youth Expo Yr 9 & 10
27 LMR Cross Country
June
9 Kings Birthday Public Holiday
11-13 Year 8 Dunkeld Camp
11-13 Year 10 Driver Education
12 VET Taster Day
13 Year 11 VCE Study Day
16-19 Year 11 VCE Exams
17 GAT
17 Tomorrow Man / Tomorrow Woman ( Year 9)
23 Report Writing Day
25 Reach Workshops (Years 7-10)
July
1 Careers Expo Horsham Yr 10
4 End of Term 2, 2.30 finish.
Term 3- July 21- September 19, 2025
July
21-25 Year 10 Snow Camp
28 House Athletics Trials (period 6&7)
August
4 Music Festival
5 Maths Competition
5 Year 10 into Year 11 Parent Information Night
6 Interhouse Athletics Sport
14 NW Zone Shoot
15 NCD Athletics
18- 22 Book Week
18 Parent Teacher Interviews 3-7pm
22 Year 8 NCTTC Orientation Day
27 Year 9 into 10 Parent Information Meeting
29 Year 12 English Lectures
September
2 Grade 6 Parent Information Night
8 Swan Hill Shoot
19 Battle of the Bands
19 End of Term 3 2.30 pm finish
Term 4- October 6- December 19, 2025
October
8 Unit 4 Indicative Grades due
9 LMR Athletics
17 Last Day of Year 12 VCE & VOM
17 Year 12 Dinner
20 SSV Athletics
20-24 Year 10 Work Experience
28 VCE Exams Start
29 NCD Bowls & Clay Bird Shooting
November
3 Student Free Day
4 Melbourne Cup Day
6 Last Day of Year 2 VET
14 Last Day of School Year 11 VM
17 Year 11 Study Day
17-20 Year 11 Exams
20 Last Day Year 1 VET
21 -23 Energy Challenge
24-28 Year 12 Step Up Week
28 Year 10 Study Day
December
1-3 Year 10 Exams
1 Grade 6 Induction
4-5 Year 11 Step Up
5 Last Day NCTTC for Year 9
9 Grade 6 Orientation Day
15 End of Year Program Starts
16 Awards Night
19 Last Day of School 2.30 finish