Upcoming Important Dates and Information 

Monday 23rd June

-Yr 4 Melbourne Museum

Children are required to bring a packed lunch and drink bottle.

Thursday 26th June

-Year 9 You Yangs Bushwalk excursaion

Students in Year 9 will explore the You Yangs Regional Park as part of the Year 9 Health and Physical Education curriculum during this excursion. Students will explore bushwalking as a type of physical activity that promotes lifelong health benefits, including improved cardiovascular fitness. 

Students will need to bring a day pack that includes

-Morning and afternoon tea

-Lunch

-2 Ltrs of water, hat & sunscreen

Students will need to wear

Sturdy walking shoes/runnerssports uniformlong pants

Monday 30th June

-Yr 4 Wyndham Basketball clinics

-Yr 9 Human History Immigration Museum (selected students) Due Monday 16th June

This excursion is exclusively for Year-9 Students studying Human History Masterclass. In this excursion, students will enter the Immigration Museum 

STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO SUPPLY THEIR OWN MYKI CARD WITH FUNDS AVAILABLE.

Public transport from Williams Landing Train station. Meet at Williams Landing Train station at 8.45am for a 9am train departure. 

Friday 4th July

LAST DAY OF TERM 2 Student dismised at 1.00pm

Please ensure that you make arrangements for your children to be collected from school at this time.

End of Term – Final Day Timetable

Monday 21st July

Term 3 begin Monday 21st July at 8.40am

Thursday 31st July

Yr 9 City Experience (fortnight trip)

-Thursday 14thAugust

- Thursday 28th August

-Thursday 11th September

For Careers and Leadership, students will travel to the city and work in groups to navigate city landmarks that have influenced the multicultural and diversity of Melbourne.

STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO SUPPLY THEIR OWN MYKI CARD WITH FUNDS AVAILABLE.

Format for the day:

- Students arrive at Williams Landing Station by 8am. MB, JF, DW, HJ will be at the Station from 7.45am in high visibility clothing. 

- Roll call will be at 8.05am sharp. Only students marked present at this roll call will be able to attend the excursion. 

- 8.15am Train departs Williams Landing.

- 9.30am- 1.30pm Students complete the various activities at Melbourne Museum. 

- 1.45pm Students depart via return train.

- 2.35pm Students dismissed from Williams Landing Station.  

Friday 25th July

-Year 9 Melbourne Careers Expo

Our Year 9s will have the opportunity to head to the Melbourne Careers Expo. This is the largest careers event in Australia, where students will have the opportunity to move between dozens of different seminars and workshops to receive a taste of different vocations.

Given this event takes place partially outside of school hours, it is an optional event and we will have limited spots available. The first 108 students to attain parental consent will be able to attend, however students not demonstrating the school values in the lead-up will be removed. 

The event is located at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre. 

Format for the day

8.40am -Students will attend school as usual in the morning. 

11.45am- We will depart DCC in a chartered bus at 11.45am for MCEC. 

12.30pm- We will arrive in the city at around 12.30pm and then have lunch. Students are encouraged to bring lunch with them, but will have the opportunity to buy something to eat as well. 

2.00pm- We will then be admitted to the Expo at 2pm, and students will have 2 hours to participate in activities before things close. 

4.00pm- We will then take the bus home at 4pm, with expected return to DCC at 5pm. 

Friday 12th September

Year 6 Chinese Museum Excursion

Grade 6 students will be going on an exciting excursion to the Chinese Museum in the city. This museum is a special place where we can learn about the history of Chinese people in Australia, including the gold rush, traditional festivals, and how Chinese culture has helped shape our country. 

Students will also explore Chinatown, and using direction words to support them finding interesting places in the city. 

Monday 15th September

Year 9 Holocaust Museum Excursion

The Holocaust Museum Excursion will give students a unique opportunity to link their knowledge of their English text; Night with their emerging knowledge of WW2 and the impact of the Holocaust. 

During the excursion students will visit the 'Everybody Had a Name' exhibition which show the sequence of events leading up to the outbreak of Nazism in Europe, the liberation of Concentration Camp and the aftermath.  

They will also experience a artefact handling session with museum curators and their excursion will end with a Q+A session with a Holocaust Survivor.

Monday 6th October

Term 4 begin Monday 6th October at 8.40am

Year 5 Anglesea Discovery  Camp- Monday 6th October to Wednesday 8th October

Anglesea Adventure Camp provides a unique and engaging outdoor experience for Grade 5 students, offering a variety of activities such as kayaking, rock climbing, bushwalking, abseiling, and archery. 

Monday 27th October to Wendeday 29th October

Year 3 Group 1 Cam

Group 1 (3I, 3E, 3D, 3B, 3J) will go from 27-29 October.  The students will be staying for 2 nights and 3 days. They will travel by bus to the campsite.