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2026
| Term 3 2026 | |
| Thursday 6th August | Grades 3 & 4 Excursion ( see Compass for details ) |
| Friday 7th August | Whole School Assembly 2.45pm |
| Monday 10th August | Science Week Smile Squad returns to Kalinda Primary School |
| Tuesday 11th August | ICAS English Grades 2 - 6 ( opt in event ) |
| Wednesday 12th August | Grades 5 & 6 Excursion ( see Compass for details ) |
| Friday 14th August | Kalinda Crews Kalinda Grill'd Burger night 4pm-8pm at Grill'd Croydon. |
| Monday 17th August | Book Week Grades 5&6 Hooptime |
| Wednesday 19th August | Bookweek dress up and incursion P-2 beginning at 12:00 pm Grades 3 - 6 beginning at 2:10 pm, |
| Friday 21 August | Whole School Assembly 2.45pm |
| Monday 24th August | ICAS Math Grades 2 - 6 (opt-in event ) Responsible Pets Incursion Prep - G2 ( see Compass ) |
| Wednesday 26th August | Fathers and Special Persons Day Stall P & F ( QKR ) Grade 5 Norwood SC Excursion ( see Compass for details ) |
| Mon 31 Aug - Fri 11 Sep | Prep - Grade 2 Swimming ( see Compass for details ) |
| Wednesday 2nd Sept. | Grade 6 2026 Graduation Photo ( 9am ) |
| Friday 4th September | Assembly 2.45 pm Pizza with Your favorite person 3.15 - 4 pm ( Compass ) |
| Mon 7th - Friday 11th Sept | Grades 3 & 4 Swimming ( see Compass for details ) |
| Wednesday 9th Sept. | Music Incursion (whole school ) |
| Friday 11th September | Kalinda Crews |
| Wednesday 16th Sept. | Grades 3&4 Hooptime |
| Thursday 17th Sept. | Kalinda Footy Maths Day End of Term 3, 3.30 pm Dismissal |
| Friday 18th September | Student free day (Parent Teacher Interviews) |
| Term 4 2026 | Daylight saving time is back! |
| Monday 5th October | First day of Term 4 (Sunhat term) World Teachers Day |
| Friday 9th October | Grade 1 excursion |
| Friday 16th October | Grade 2 excursion |
| Tue 13th Oct - Mon 26 Oct | 2026 Japan Study Tour |
| Tuesday 3rd November | Melbourne Cup Public holiday |
| Wed 4th - Friday 6th Nov | Grades 3 & 4 Camp ( see Compass for further details ) |
| Thursday 5th Nov | Prep excursion ( see Compass ) |
| Wednesday 11th Nov | Remembrance Day |
| Friday 13th November | 2027 Prep Transition Session 1 |
| Friday 20th November | 2027 Prep Transition Session 2 |
| Friday 27th November | 2027 Prep Transition Session 3 Wonnies Music Student Showcase. |
| Tuesday 1st December | 2027 Prep parent information session 6 pm - 7 pm |
| Friday 4th December | 2027 Prep Transition Session 4: Meet your teacher Kalinda Choir and Highland Dancing Concert |
| Tuesday 8th December | DET Transition Day 2026: Grade 6 attending DET schools in 2027 |
| Wednesday 9th Dec | Grade 2 Day Camp ( details in Compass ) |
| Thursday 10th December | Kalinda Carols. ( Evening event, No Dogs or alcohol ) |
| Friday 11 December | Student free day |
| Friday 18th December | End of Term 4 and school year. 1:30pm dismissal |
For Term 1, 2027 school will need -
- Medication plans ( asthma, anaphylaxis, and allergy )
- In date medications supplies ( if applicable )
- Notify the office of any address or phone number changes, including emergency contacts.
Future school term dates
2027 Future dates
26th Jan 2027 - Australia Day Public Holiday
8th March 2027 - Labour Day Public Holiday
10th March 2027 - Whole School Photo Day MSP
10th - 22nd March 2027 - NAPLAN ( Grades 3 & 5 only )
26th March 2027 - Good Friday Public Holiday
14th - 16th April 2027 - Grades 5 & 6 camp
14th June 2027 - King's Birthday Public Holiday
28th 2027 - 30th July 2027 - Grades 3 & 4 camp
2 November 2027 - Melbourne Cup Public Holiday
Daylight Saving Time begins at 2am on the first Sunday in October when clocks are put forward one hour.
Daylight Saving Time ends at 2am (3am Daylight Saving Time) on the first Sunday in April when clocks are put back one hour.