Dates to Remember, Important Information & Handouts

Important: We have had some notifications of Head Lice across the school. We ask all families to please be vigilant in checking for head lice, commence treatment as needed and inform the school office of any positive cases.

Lost Property: We have quite a lot of lost property in the Office from Athletics Day. If you think your child has lost something, please come and have a look.

Reminder: From now until April 30th, hats MUST be worn by students for outdoor play. Miners Rest School hats are available from the school office for $17.

Handouts...

  • Scholastic Book Fair Brochures (1 per family)
  • Year 6 to 7 Placement Packs (Yr 6 students)

This Week...

April

Friday19School Assembly 2:30pm                                                                                                   

Next Week...

April

Monday22Scholastic Book Fair starts, until 1st May                                                   
Wednesday24School ANZAC Day Commemorative Service at the Miners Rest Cenotaph at 11:30am
Thursday25ANZAC Day Public Holiday
Friday26Curriculum Day (Student Free)

Later in the Term...

April

Monday29Cross Country at Fed Uni (selected students)
Tuesday30Bulldogs Read Library visit (selected students)

May

Wednesday1Tuning Into Kids
Thursday2F-2 Gymnastics                                                                                             
Thursday2PFA Meeting at 9
Friday3Grip Leadership Day (selected students)
Friday3School Assembly 2:30pm
Wednesday8Tuning Into Kids
Thursday9F-2 Gymnastics
Monday13Yr 5 Roses Gap Camp begins
Wednesday15Tuning Into Kids
Wednesday15Yr 5 Roses Gap Camp ends
Thursday16F-2 Gymnastics
Friday17School Assembly 2:30pm
Monday20Whole School Photos Day
Wednesday22Tuning Into Kids
Wednesday22Yr 4 Camp Wyuna begins
Thursday23F-2 Gymnastics
Friday24Yr 4 Camp Wyuna ends
Monday27GWR Cross Country at Warrnambool (selected students)
Tuesday28Teeth on Wheels
Wednesday29Tuning Into Kids
Thursday30Teeth on Wheels
Thursday30F-2 Gymnastics
Friday31School Assembly 2:30pm

June

Wednesday5Tuning Into Kids
Thursday6Teeth on Wheels
Thursday6F-2 Gymnastics                                                                         
Friday14School Assembly 2:30pm
Thursday27Student reports emailed out
Friday28School Assembly at 9am
Friday28Last Day Term 2 (2.30 pm dismissal)

2024 School Term Dates

Term 1 Mon 29 Jan to Thu 28 March   
Term 2Mon 15 April to Fri 28 June 
Term 3Mon 15 July to Fri 20 September 
Term 4Mon 7 October to Fri 20 December 

2024 Curriculum Days - student-free

  1. Staff Professional Learning Day - (Monday 29 January)
  2. Assessment & Reporting Days (January 30 & 31): children will only attend school on their schedule assessment appointment
  3. Curriculum Focus: Inclusion & Engagement (Monday February 19)
  4. Curriculum Focus: Mathematics (Friday April 26)
  5. School Review Process: (Date to be Determined)
  6. Curriculum Focus: Assessment & Reporting (Monday November 25)
  7. Friday 20 December: Final day of school year (staff only) – student file transfer & 2025 readiness.

2024 Camp Dates

Year level

Camp

Dates

2

Day Camp Experience

TBC

3

Cave Hill Creek

9-11 December

4

Wyuna, Queenscliff

22-24 May

5

Roses Gap (Please note change of date)

13-15 May

6

Melbourne

16-18 September