Events Calendar
All dates correct at time of publishing. Dates are reviewed weekly.
TERM 1 CALENDAR | ||
| Wed | 2nd April | Victorian State School Spectacular (VSSS) rehearsal #1 @ Jells Park PS |
| Fri | 4th April | Easter Hat Parade (Assembly) & Raffle draw |
| Fri | 4th April | Term one concludes – dismissal at 2.30pm. SWPBS Reward Day -school event |
TERM 2 CALENDAR | ||
| Tues | 22nd April | Term two commences |
| Thurs | 24th April | Year 6-7 Placement information Pack 2025-26 sent home to families |
| Fri | 25th April | ANZAC day public holiday |
| Mon | 28th April | ANZAC day service at the Shrine Melbourne (student leaders) |
| Fri | 2nd May | Summer Interschool Sports Day #1 (Year 5-6) |
| Fri | 2nd May | Special Farewell Assembly for Mrs Wilson and Mrs Johnston |
| Wed | 7th May | Mothers Day Stall |
| Thur | 8th May | STUDENT PHOTO DAY |
| Fri | 9th May | Summer Interschool Sports Day #2 (Year 5-6) |
| Fri | 9th May | Parents/Carers submit the Application for Year 7 placement 2026 to Albany Rise Primary School by this date. |
| Mon | 12th May | District Cross Country |
| Mon-Thur | 19th -22nd May | Education Week
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| Wed | 21st May | Open Evening, BBQ and Book Fair |
| Thur | 22nd May | Biggest Morning Tea, Open Morning, Spelling Bee |
| Fri | 23rd May | Curriculum Day – reporting- student Free |
| Mon | 9th June | Monarch’s Birthday- No School |
| Thur | 12th June | Regional Cross Country event (selected students) |
| Fri | 13th June | Winter Interschool Sports Year 5/6 No. 1 |
| Sat | 14th June | Community Event- Trivia Night (adults) |
| Fri | 20th June | Winter Interschool Sports Year 5/6 No. 2 |
| Wed | 25th June | Parent Teacher Interviews and 3 way Conferences (Day 1) 3.40-6.40pm |
| Fri | 27th Jun | DISCO evening |
| Mon | 30th June | Parent Teacher Interviews and 3 way Conferences (Day 2) 3.40-4.40pm |
| Wed | 2nd July | Victorian State School Spectacular (VSSS) rehearsal #2 @ Jells Park PS |
| Thurs | 3rd July | Term two concludes – dismissal at 2.30pm. |
| Fri | 4th July | Curriculum Day- Student Free |
TERM 3 CALENDAR | ||
| Mon. | 21st July | Term three commences |
| Wed | 23rd July | Victorian State School Spectacular (VSSS) rehearsal #3 @ Melbourne Town Hall |
| Wed-Thur | 6th & 7th August | Whole School Musical Production performance at Wellington Secondary College (evening event) |
| Wed | 13th August | Victorian State School Spectacular (VSSS) rehearsal #4 @ Melbourne Town Hall |
| Wed-Fri | 13th-15th Aug | Year 5&6 Camp to Kangaroobie |
| Mon-Fri | 18th – 22nd Aug | Book Week (Book Character Parade 18th Aug) |
| Mon-Fri | 25th – 29th Aug | STEM Week (Special Event night 27th August) |
| Thur | 28th Aug | District Athletics (Selected Year 3-6 students) |
| Tue | 2nd Sept | Fathers Day Stalll |
| Wed. – Fri. | 3rd – 5th Sep | YEAR 3 & 4 CAMP to Golden Valley |
| TBC | TBC | Year 2 Sleepover |
| Thur | 11th Sept | Victorian State School Spectacular (VSSS) rehearsal #5 @ John Cain Arena |
| Fri | 12th Sept | Victorian State School Spectacular (VSSS) rehearsal #6 @ John Cain Arena |
| Sat. | 13th Sep | State School Spectacular at John Cain Arena |
| Fri. | 19th Sep | Footy Colours Day & Walk-a-thon |
| Fri. | 19th Sep | Term three concludes – dismissal at 2.30pm. |
TERM 4 CALENDAR | ||
| Mon. | 6th Oct | Term four commences |
| Wed | 8th Oct | Division Athletics (selected students) |
| Thur | 9th Oct | Foundation ‘Fly into Foundation’ Transition session #1 For 2026 enrolled students |
| Thur | 23rd Oct | Foundation ‘Fly into Foundation’ Transition session #2 For 2026 enrolled students |
| Fri | 31st Oct | World Teachers’ Day |
| Mon | 3rd Nov | Curriculum Day (Professional Practice) – Student Free |
| Tues. | 4th Nov | Melbourne Cup Day – No School |
| Thur | 6th Nov | Foundation ‘Fly into Foundation’ Transition session #3 For 2026 enrolled students |
| Thur | 6th Nov | Family Bingo Night 4.30pm-6.30pm |
| Thur | 20th Nov | Foundation ‘Fly into Foundation’ Transition session #4 For 2026 enrolled students |
| Thurs | 27th Nov | Foundation 2026 Information Night for enrolled students |
| Fri | 28th Nov | Foundation 2026 Orientation Day 9.10AM-11AM |
| Mon, Wed-Fri | 8th – 18th Dec | Swimming Program (8 days)-(Not Tuesday 9th Dec) |
| Tue | 9th Dec | Year 7 2026 Orientation Day |
| Fri | 19th Dec | Term four concludes – dismissal at 1.30pm. |
Please note date below. Information will be available on Compass soon.
Wednesday 19th & Thursday 27th February
‘Meet and Greet’ Interviews
Parents of students from Year 1 - 6
3.40 – 6.00pm
Thursday 27th February
Foundation Information & Welcome BBQ
3.30p.m.
Student Free days 2025
At our school Council meeting in November 2024, the following student free curriculum days were approved (please make a note in your calendars):
Tuesday 28th January
| Operations, Wellbeing & Curriculum |
Tuesday 11th March (After public holiday on Monday 10th March) | Curriculum and Planning |
Friday 23rd May
| Assessment and Reporting |
Friday 4th July | Curriculum and planning |
Monday 3rd November (Preceding public holiday on Tuesday 4th November) | Professional Practice Day (following Melbourne Cup holiday) |