Term 3

September

Friday 18th September Last Day Of Term 3 (We have an early finish at 2:30pm)

Term 4

October

Monday 5th October First Day Of Term 4

Tuesday 6th October Year 5/6 Teachers Visit HSC

Wednesday 7th October Whole School Photo

Thursday 8th October Human Development Session Year 5 & 6

Thursday 8th October Puberty, Reproduction & Respectful Relationships Program

Friday 9th October Prep Transition

Thursday 15th October Human Development Session Year 5 & 6

Thursday 15th October Puberty, Reproduction & Respectful Relationships Program

Friday 16th October Prep Transition

Monday 19th October Inform & Empower eSaftey Incursion Year 1 and 2

Wednesday 21st October Dance Curriculum Year 6 Session One

Thursday 22nd October Human Development Session Year 5 & 6

Thursday 22nd October Dance Curriculum Year 6 Session Two

Thursday 22nd October Puberty, Reproduction & Respectful Relationships Program

Friday 23rd October Prep Transition

Monday 26th October Inform & Empower eSaftey Incursion Year 5 and 6

Monday 26th October Art Show

Monday 26th October Grandparents Day

Tuesday 27th October Maths Night

Wednesday 28th October Inform & Empower eSaftey Incursion Year 3 and 4

Friday 30th October World Teachers Day

Friday 30th October Northern Star Chess State Final

Friday 30th October Prep Transition

November

Monday 2nd November Curriculum Day

Tuesday 3rd November Melbourne Cup Day

Wednesday 4th November Year 5 and 6 Boys Netball

Thursday 5th November Dance Curriculum Year 6 Session Three

Friday 6th November Dance Curriculum Year 6 Session Four

Monday 9th November Gateways Event HPC

Monday 9th November Inform & Empower eSaftey Incursion Prep

Tuesday 10th November Gateways Event HPC

Thursday 19th November I See I Care Excursion

Wednesday 25th November LAMP Around the world

December

Wednesday 2nd December Year 6 Graduation

Thursday 3rd December HPS Whole School Transition 1

Tuesday 8th December HPS whole School Transition 2

Tuesday 8th December Secondary School Host Orientation Day for Yr 6

Wednesday 9th December Whole School Fun Day

Thursday 10th December Christmas Carols

Friday 11th December Whole School Buddies Day

Friday 18th December Christmas Holidays Begin (Early Finish at 1:30pm)

2026 Term Dates

Term 1

Thursday 29th January – Thursday 2nd April (Students finish 2.30pm)

NB: Preps start Friday 30th at 9am

Term 2

Monday 20th April – Friday 26th June (Students finish 2.30pm)

Term 3

Monday 13th July – Friday 18th September (Students finish 2.30pm)

Term 4

Monday 5th October – Friday 18th December (Students finish 1.30pm)

2026 Student Free Days

Term 1

Monday 26th January Australia Day

Tuesday 27th January Staff return (no students)

Wednesday 28th January Staff Professional Learning - Curriculum day

Monday 9th March Labour Day

Friday 3rd April Good Friday (falls during Holidays)

Term 2

Monday 8th June Kings Birthday Public Holiday

Tuesday 23rd June Student Led Conferences

Term 3

Monday 10th August Curriculum Day

Term 4

Monday 2nd November Professional Practise Day

Tuesday 3rd November Melbourne Cup Day

Year 6 Highvale Retirement Village