Dates to Remember, Important Information & Handouts

Student Sun Hats

From September 1 to April 30, all students must wear a sun protective hat that shades the face, neck and ears for all outdoor activities, for example broad-brimmed, legionnaire or bucket. Students who are not wearing appropriate protective clothing or a hat, will be required to play under the northside of the Davey Building verandah, protected from the sun. As of September 16 - No Hat, No Play.

This Week... 

September

Thursday12Division Athletics (selected Yr 3-6 students)
Thursday12R U OK? Day
Friday13Kinder Art Show at 4:30pm-6:30pm in Kim Barne Nitji Gymnasium
Friday13Assembly at 9am (please note change of time due to Kinder Art Show)

Next Week...

September

Monday16Yr 6 Camp begins
Wednesday18Yr 6 Camp ends
Thursday 19Student Led Conferences 12-7pm (no classes for students) OSHC available
Friday20Walk to School Event (see Junior School Council page)
Friday20Footy Parade (see Junior School Council page)
Friday20Last day Term 3 (students dismissed at 2:30pm)

Later in the Year (Term 4)...

October

Thursday3SpringFest Harness Racing Night 
Monday7Curriculum Day - School Review Process (student free) OSHC available  
TuesdayFirst day of Term 4 (students)
Tuesday15Yr 3/4 Swimming Program commences
Wednesday16F-2 Swimming Program commences
Thursday17PFA Meeting 9am

November

Thursday14SpringFest Induction 7pm via zoom 
Sunday24SpringFest Market Sunday
Monday25Curriculum Day (no school for students) OSHC available

December

Thursday19Last day for students (students dismissed at 3:20pm)
Friday20Final day of school year (staff only) – student file transfer & 2025 readiness

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: (Monday October 7)
  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