Calendar
Upcoming events at Karoo
What's on in October
Saturday 19th October TOMORROW - Karoo Trivia Night (7pm in the gym)
Monday 21st October - Chinese Day at Karoo (wear red to celebrate)
Tuesday 22nd October - Division Volleyball (selected students)
Wednesday 23rd October - Division Softball (selected students)
Wed 23rd - Fri 25th October - Year 4 Camp
Thursday 24th October - Regional Athletics (selected students)
Friday 25th October - TEACHER APPRECIATION DAY
Friday 25th October - Whole School Assembly 2:50pm
Sunday 27th October - Working Bee
Monday 28th October - SMILE SQUAD begins
Tuesday 29th October - Maths PEPS session (Parent Education) 9am
Wednesday 30th October- 2025 Foundation Transition Session 1 (9:30-10:30am)
Thursday 31st October - Foundation Excursion
Thursday 31st October - All Stars Girls Hooptime final (selected students)
What's on in November
Friday 1st November - Waterford Valley Retirement Village visit (SSS)
Monday 4th November - TIL (time in lieu) day for Ms Dias, Ms Corrales and Year 3-6 teachers - students attending will be placed in alternative classrooms.
Tuesday 5th November- MELBOURNE CUP DAY
Friday 8th November - SMILE SQUAD leaves
Friday 8th November - Sub school Assembly
Saturday 9th November - BUNNINGS BBQ
Tuesday 12th November - Foundation / Year 5 Buddy breakfast
Wednesday 13th November - WORLD KINDNESS DAY
Wednesday 13th November - 2025 Foundation Transition Session 2 (9:30-10:30am)
Wednesday 13th November - Junior Hooptime (selected students)
Friday 22nd November - Whole School Assembly
Monday 25th November - PUPIL Free Day
Tuesday 26th November - 2025 Foundation Transition Session 3 (9:30-11:00am)
Friday 29th November – Last day for student borrowing from the Library
What's on in December
Monday 2nd December - Year 4 Waterford Valley retirement village
Wednesday 4th December - 2025 Book Packs go out (1st round)
Wednesday 4th December - 2025 Foundation Parent Information Evening
Friday 6th December – Library closes for administration tasks to begin
Friday 6th December - Sub School Assembly
Tuesday 10th December - State Wide Transition Day - Meet your 2025 teacher (all levels)
Tuesday 10th December - 2025 Foundation Transition Session 4 (9:30-11:30am)
Wednesday 11th December - 2025 Book Packs go out (2nd round)
Wednesday 11th December - Christmas Concert
Thursday 12th December - Parent Helper THANKYOU Afternoon Tea 2pm
Friday 13th December - 2025 Captain Badge Ceremony 9:15am (followed by morning tea)
Friday 13th December - ALL library books must be returned to the school
Monday 16th December - Year 6 Graduation
Tuesday 17th December- Year 6 Tennis Day
Wednesday 18th December - Awards and Citizenship Assembly 9:15am
Thursday 19th December - Class Parties
Thursday 19th December -Year 6 Special Outing Day
Friday 20th December - Last Day of Term 1:30pm finish
Library Closure and book return dates
November 29th – Last day for student borrowing
December 6th – Library closes for administration tasks to begin
December 13th – All library books must be returned
2025 Advanced notice
2025 Camps
Year 6: 12th - 14th February 2025
Year 5: 26th - 28th March 2025
School Photos
Thursday 6th February 2025 - Class and individual for Years 1-6, 2025 Student leaders
Thursday 20th February 2025 - Class and individual for Foundation, Sibling photos and 2025 Student Representative Council