IMPORTANT DATES

We have some important dates and events for you to add to your calendars for Term (T)1:
T1 Week 8:
5/6 Beach Program - Wednesday 18th March
4/5/6 District Cross Country - Friday 20th March from 10am @Hansen Reserve
Harmony Day - Friday 20th March 2:30-6:00pm
Families welcome from 2:30pm:
2:30pm: Cultural Dress Parade
3:00pm: Celebration of Learning in classrooms
3:30pm: set up for BYO Picnic Dinner
4:00-6:00pm: Entertainment including student performances.
Friday 20th March from 4:00 - 6:00pm
T1 Week 9:
5/6 Swimming Program at Maribyrnong Aquatic Centre - Monday 23rd to Friday 27th March
T1 Week 10:
Colour Run - Whole School Fundraiser Event - Thursday 2nd April - 11:40am-1:00pm
Term 1 Special Lunch and BBQ Picnic - Sausage Sizzle 1:00pm
End of Term Assembly including the Easter Raffle - from 1:45pm
End of Term Dismissal - 2:30pm.
Curriculum Days and Student Free Days for 2026:
In line with our Victorian Government Schools Agreement, we have 4 Curriculum Days and some additional student free days for the year that have all been approved by the DPS School Council.
Here are the details, so you can add these student free days to your 2026 calendar:
Dates | Event | Focus
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Term 2, Week 6 Mond 25.05.26
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Professional Practice Day |
Semester 1 assembly Day *Students will be required for 30 minute appointment.
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Term 2, Week 7 Friday 05.06.26
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Curriculum Day #3 |
Semester 1 Report Writing Day |
Term 3, Week 1 Wed 15.07
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Curriculum Day #4 |
Student Led Conferences *students and families will be required for a 15 minute conference |
Term 4, Week 5 Mon 02.11
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Time In Lieu Day |
Staff acquit their accrued time in lieu |
