Diary Dates

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2025 Term 1 Dates

4 AprilDio Cross Country - Barraba Postponed to Wednesday - 9th April
4 April9.15am Mass - Kinder & Year 1 / Cathedral
4 AprilGolf - Yr 2B, Kinder, Yrs 1 & 6
5 AprilAutumn Festival 
6 AprilConfirmation Lesson 2 -  9am Cathedral
10 AprilEaster Hat Parade 2:30pm
11 April

Easter Prayer Assemblies

K, Yr 1 & 2 - 10:20am,  Yr 3 & 4 - 11:30 am, Yr 5 & 6 - 12:30pm 

All assemblies will be held in the School Hall 

11 AprilGolf - Yr 2G, Kinder, Yrs 3 & 4
11 AprilLast Day of Term 1

2025 Term 2 Dates

28 AprilStaff Development Day
29 AprilStudents Return for First Day of Term 2
1 MayP&F Disco
3 MayP&F Fundraiser - Armidale Classic Car Club morning tea
4 MayConfirmation Lesson 3 - 9am Cathedral
8 MayBishop Ordination
11 MayConfirmation Lesson 4 - 9am Cathedral
13 MayStarting School Information Morning (Kindergarten 2026 - see advertisement below)
14 MayGRIP Leadership - Year 6
15 MaySchool Art Show
18 MayConfirmation Lesson 5 - 9am Cathedral
19 MaySt Mary's Athletics Carnival
21 MayEisteddfod
22 MayEisteddfod
25 MayConfirmation Lesson 6 - 9am Cathedral

26 May  -

30 May

Catholic Schools Week
27 MayReconciliation Year 5 and 6
28 MayEisteddfod Performance - Strings Group
28 May2025 Armidale Catholic Schools Spirit of Catholic Education Awards
1 JuneConfirmation Practice - 9am Cathedral
3 JuneYear 6 STEP Day at OCCC
4 JuneEisteddfod Performance - Percussion Group
8 June

Pentecost Sunday 

Confirmation

9 JuneKing's Birthday Public Holiday
11 JuneP& F Meeting 5.30 pm in the Staff Room
3 July Last Day of Term 2

Excursion Dates

Year 5 Coffs Harbour - Monday, 18th August to Wednesday, 20th August 2025

Year 4 Lake Keepit - Thursday, 4th September to Friday, 5th September 2025

Year 6 Canberra - Monday 15th September to Friday 19th September 2025

2025 Term Dates

Term 1

Year 1 - 6 students start Monday 3rd February - Friday 11th April

Kindergarten start Friday 7th February - Friday 11th April

 

Term 2

Monday 28 April (Staff Development Day)

Tuesday 29 April Students Return

Tuesday 29 April to Friday 4 July 

 

Term 3

Monday 21 July  (Staff Development Day)

Tuesday 22 July to Friday 26 September

 

Term 4

Monday 13 October (Staff Development Day)

Tuesday 14 October to  Wednesday 17th December

Thursday 18th December (Staff Development Day)

2025 Staff Development Days (PD Days)

All schools within the diocese have been granted a total of eight staff development days for this year. These designated days aim to improve the teaching capabilities of the staff, with a specific focus on the curriculum. Additionally, they provide an opportunity for the staff to implement the new teaching syllabus for the upcoming year. 

Dates for our staff development days are:

  1. Thursday 30th January 2025
  2. Friday 31st January 2025
  3. Monday 28th April 2025
  4. Friday July 4th 2025 (Last Day of Term 2)
  5. Monday 21st July (First day of Term 3)
  6. Friday August 22nd 2025
  7. Monday 13th October (First day of Term 4)
  8. Thursday 18th December (Last day of Term 4)