Calendar
Essex Heights Primary School
| Semester 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| TERM 2 | ||
May 2026 | ||
| Week 2 | Fri 1 | Mother's Day Treat Morning |
| Week 3 | Mon 4 | Prep Monash Teddy Bear Hospital incursion |
| Tue 5 | Year 1 Monash Teddy Bear Hospital incursion | |
| Tue 5 | NEVR Youth Concert PS Choir rehearsal 2 | |
| Fri 8 | Mother's Day Stall | |
| Fri 8 | Year 6 Application for Year 7 Placement 2027 form due | |
| Week 4 | Mon 11 | Prep Fire Ed incursion |
| Wed 13 | NEVR Youth Concert PS Choir technical rehearsal 3/soundcheck | |
| Wed 13 | NEVR Youth Concert 'Legends & Lore' | |
| Thu 14 | District Cross Country | |
| Thu 14 | School Council | |
| Week 5 | Mon 18-Fri 22 | Education Week |
| Tue 19 | 2BH & 2RO Mont De Lancey excursion | |
| Wed 20 | Prep Fire Ed incursion | |
| Wed 20-Fri 22 | Year 5 Camp | |
| Fri 22 | National Walk Safely to School Day | |
| Fri 22 | 2L & 2LB Mont De Lancey excursion | |
| Fri 22 | PFC Secondhand Uniform Sale | |
| Week 6 | Tue 26 | National Sorry Day |
| Wed 27 | National Simultaneous Story Time | |
| Wed 27 - Wed 3 | Reconciliation Week | |
| Thu 28 | Years 3 to 6 House Athletics | |
| Fri 29 | Author Visit - Boori Monty Pryor | |
June 2026 | ||
| Week 7 | Tue 2 | Year 1 Minibeasts incursion |
| Tue 2 | Division Cross Country | |
| Wed 3 | Prep Police incursion | |
| Week 8 | Mon 8 | King's Birthday public holiday |
| Wed 10 | Prep Community Walk | |
| Thu 11 | Region Cross Country | |
| Fri 12 | PFC Secondhand Uniform Donation Day | |
| Week 9 | Tue 16 | Year 2 Edithvale-Seaford Wetlands excursion |
| Wed 17-Fri 19 | Year 4 Camp | |
| Wed 17 | District Girls' Soccer | |
| Wed 17 | PFC General Meeting | |
| Fri 19 | PFC Secondhand Uniform Sale & Donation Day | |
| Week 10 | Mon 22-Fri 26 | Science Week @ EHPS |
| Thu 25 | School Council | |
| Fri 26 | Prep Career Dress Up Day & Picnic Lunch | |
| Fri 26 | Term 2 ends - students dismissed at 2.30pm | |
| Mon 29-Fri 10 | OSHC Winter Holidays Vacation Care (weekdays) | |
July 2026 | ||
| Sun 5 - Sun 12 | NAIDOC Week | |
Semester 2 TERM 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Mon 13 | Term 3 commences |
| Week 2 | Wed 22 | Division Netball |
| Wed 22 | PFC General Meeting | |
| Thu 23 | School Council including Annual Report to the School Community | |
| Week 3 | Tue 28 | Division Girls' Soccer |
| Wed 29 | Division Boys' Soccer | |
| Fri 31 | Foundation (Prep) 2027 applications due | |
August 2026 | ||
| Week 4 | Fri 7 | Region Hockey |
| Week 5 | Thu 13 | Prep Wildlife incursion |
| Fri 14 | Year 5 Sovereign Hill excursion | |
| Week 6 | Wed 19 | PFC General Meeting |
| Thu 20 | District Basketball | |
| Thu 20 | School Council | |
| Fri 21 | PFC Disco | |
| Sat 22-Fri 28 | CBCA Book Week: Symphony of Stories | |
| Week 7 | Tue 25 | District Athletics |
| Sat 29 | Victorian State Schools Spectacular | |
September 2026 | ||
| Week 10 | Thu 17 | School Council |
| Fri 18 | Footy Colours Day | |
| Fri 18 | Term 3 ends - students dismissed at 2.30pm | |
| Mon 21-Fri 2 | OSHC Spring Holidays Vacation Care (weekdays, excluding public holidays) | |
Semester 2 TERM 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
October 2026 | ||
| Week 1 | Mon 5 | Term 4 commences |
| Tue 6 | Year 6 Graduation, Sports Teams & Catch Up Photo Day | |
| Wed 7 | Division Athletics | |
| Week 2 | Mon 12 | Division Hot Shots Tennis |
| Tue 13 | Division Softball | |
| Wed 14 | Division Volleyball | |
| Thu 15 | Division Basketball | |
| Fri 16 | Division Cricket | |
| Week 3 | Wed 21 | PFC General Meeting |
| Thu 22 | Region Athletics | |
| Thu 22 | School Council | |
| Week 4 | Thu 29 | Showcase |
| Fri 30 | Student-Free Day | |
November 2026 | ||
| Week 5 | Mon 2 | Professional Practice Day for teaching staff (no students at school) |
| Tue 3 | Melbourne Cup public holiday | |
| Week 6 | Thu 12 | School Council |
| Week 8 | Wed 25 | PFC General Meeting |
| Sat 28 | State Election (EHPS Hall a polling location) | |
December 2026 | ||
| Week 10 | Thu 10 | Prep to Year 2 Junior House Athletics |
| Thu 10 | School Council | |
| Week 11 | Tue 15 | Year 6 Graduation |
| Fri 18 | Final School Assembly | |
| Fri 18 | Term 4 & 2026 school year ends - students dismissed at 1.30pm | |