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2026 Important Dates  Student Term Dates for 2026, Events for Term 2 2026, School Photos: TERM 2, Weeks 3 & 4
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From the Principal Community voice in action: Feedback and actions from 2025 Thriving Schools Index (TSI) Engagement Survey 
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Foundation Day Service Parents and Carers are invited to attend, Live-streaming available for remote viewing, School uniform requirements, After‑school supervision , Student arrival and departure guidance
Junior School News Banner Photo
Junior School News From the Head of Junior School, ANZAC Day, Congratulations, Staffing News, Commemorating the Bunya Pine tree, SSV State Swimming Championships, Applications open for 2026 Tournament of Minds 
Senior School News Banner Photo
Senior School News From the Head of Character and Culture, Year 7 and 8 rise to the challenge in Kangourou sans Frontières (KSF) mathematics competition, Welcome to our Exchange Students from Viala-Lacoste in France!, 2026 Girton Senior Athletics Carnival, Age Champions, Records Set, Spirit Cup Results, Overall Champion House, Girton celebrates diversity on Harmony Day, Girton's 2025 Infinity Award Recipients visit La Trobe Uni for a special tour, Year 3-8 Sports Excellence, How do we know where to start in the gym?, Year 9-12 Sports Excellence, Don't miss out - Senior School Formal 2026: Festival of Lights
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In the Spotlight  Congratulations, Lucy O’Shea (12 Jenkin), Henry Allan (12 Jones) delivers a record‑breaking performance in the pool, Azia Fong-Sutton (10 Aherne) 2026 Australian Age Championships Highlight, Introducing Ms Kathryn McDiven, Head of English, Congratulations, Mr Dean Langley!
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Student Futures From the Head of VCE, What's coming up?, General Achievement Test, Early Entry FAQs, Virtual Expo: Choosing your uni
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Social & Emotional Learning Starting the conversation: Helping your child share their day, Free webinar: AI, Chatbots & Young People
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Get involved! Donations needed: plastic spoons and newspaper!, Go Blue to end bullying: Girton students unite for ‘Do it for Dolly Day’, Volunteer: Secondhand uniform shop, Donations needed: Bread, sausages, halal sausages, sauces, serviettes and soft drink
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Registry News Student enrolment update, Edstart school fee flexibility
OGA News  Banner Photo
OGA News  Year 12 Students: OGA Career Connections Event – Wednesday 27th May 1.35pm-3.30pm (attendance compulsory), Upcoming reunions: Save the date!
Community Notices Banner Photo
Community Notices Financial assistance from the Department of Education: Camps, sports and excursions , Do you know an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander young person, adult or Elder who’s making a real impact in our Community? 
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Canteen Menu Craving a Canteen Cookie?
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2026 Important Dates 

Please note that dates are subject to change

Student Term Dates for 2026

Term 2 (9 weeks)

Monday 20 April – Friday 19 June

 

Term 3 (10 weeks)

Tuesday 14 July – Friday 18 September

 

Term 4 (9 weeks)

Monday 5 October – Thursday 3 December


Events for Term 2 2026

WEEK THREE
Monday 4 MayWinter Uniform Suite effective for all students
Thursday 7 MayJunior School Photos - Year 3 to 6: Click here to order photos
Friday 8 MayJunior School Photos - Prep to Year 2:  Click here to order photos
Friday 8 MayJunior School - Mother's Day Stall
Thursday 7 & Friday 8 MayPhotos for siblings in Junior School only
WEEK FOUR
Monday 11– Wednesday 13 May                          Senior School Photos:  Click here to order photos
Monday 11– Wednesday 13 May Photos for siblings in both Junior & Senior School
Thursday 14 MaySenior School ICCES Athletics Carnival
Friday 15 May                                        Foundation Day Service, Sacred Heart Cathedral. More info here.
WEEK FIVE
Wednesday 28 May - Friday 22 MayYear 10 Career Profiling Parent & Carer Meetings
Friday 22 MayJunior School Cross Country
WEEK SIX
Wednesday 27 & Thursday 28 MayYear 10 Career Profiling Parent & Carer Meetings
Friday 29 MayJunior School Cross Country
WEEK SEVEN
Monday 1 - Thursday 4 JunSenior School Exams Week
Tuesday 2 JuneYear 2 Strings Night
Thursday 4 JuneSenior School Formal - Years 10-12
Friday 5 JunePupil Free Day

School Photos: TERM 2, Weeks 3 & 4

Junior School Photos

  • Thursday 7 May – Years 3 to 6
  • Friday 8 May – Prep to Year 2

 

Sibling Photos (Junior School only): For families with more than one child in the Junior School, sibling photos will be taken during the school day on Thursday 7 May and Friday 8 May.

 

Senior School Photos

  • Monday 11 to Wednesday 13 May

 

Families with children in both Junior & Senior School: If you wish to order a sibling photo and have children attending both Junior and Senior School, please bring your children to the Girton Gymnasium on 5 Vine Street at 8:15am on Monday 13, Tuesday 14 or Wednesday 15 May.

 

Please your photos here by Tuesday 5 May : The Loft Studio - Bendigo. Please note that late orders will incur a fee. For further information, contact Richard Gibbs on 0418 507 282.