Important Dates

Term 4 2026 Dates
| November | |
|---|---|
| Monday, November 2 | Pupil Free Day |
| Tuesday, November 3 | Melbourne Cup Day Public Holiday |
| Thursday, November 5 | Prep Orientation Session 2 |
| Wednesday, November 11 | Learning Conversations 4-6pm |
| Thursday, November 12 | Students dismissed 1pm Learning Conversations 1.30-7.30pm |
| Wednesday, November 18 | Year 5 Leadership Day |
| Friday, November 20 | Prep Orientation Session 3 |
| Thursday, November 26 | Prep Orientation Session 4 |
| December | |
|---|---|
| Thursday, December 3 | End of Year Picnic and Carols 5.30pm-7.30pm |
| Friday, December 4 | Pupil Free Day - 2027 Planning Day |
| Wednesday, December 9 | Years 1-6 Transition Morning |
| Friday, December 11 | Year 6 Final Fun Day @ Funfields Reports go home on Compass |
| Monday, December 14 | Year 6 Graduation Mass |
| Tuesday, December 15 | End of Year Liturgy 10am Year 6 Guard of Honour Students Finish 1pm |
| Wednesday, December 16 | Last Day for Staff |
2027 Key Dates
Term Dates
Term 1 - Thursday 28th January - Wednesday 24th March
Term 2 - Monday 12th April - Thursday 24th June
Term 3 - Monday 12th July - Friday 17th September
Term 4 - Monday 4th October - Tuesday 14th December
School Closure Days - Pupil Free
Monday 15th March - Professional Practice for Staff
Thursday 25th March - Professional Learning for Staff
Monday 17th May - Staff Time in Lieu
Tuesday 15th June - Professional Practice for Staff
Friday 25th June - Staff Time in Lieu
Monday 9th August - Professional Learning for Staff
Monday 6th September - Professional Practice for Staff
Monday 1st November - Staff Time in Lieu
Friday 3rd December - Professional Learning for Staff
Sacraments
Reconciliation - Wednesday 17th March, 5pm & 7pm
Confirmation - Saturday 15th May, 12pm
First Eucharist - Saturday 22nd May, 12pm
Camp
Year 4 Extended Day Camp - TBC
Year 5 Camp - Tuesday 27th - TBC
Swimming
Year 4 - Term 1
Year 3 - Term 4
SMCM Daily Structure
School hours: 8.45am - 3:25pm
8:30am - student supervision begins
8:45am - School day begins
8:55am - 10:55am - Learning time
10:55am – 11:35am - FIRST BREAK
11:35am - Supervised eating
11:45am - 1:45pm - Learning time
1:45pm – 2.25pm - SECOND BREAK
2:25pm - Learning Time
3:25pm - Dismissal
3:40pm - student supervision finishes
2026 Key Dates
Term Dates
Term 1 - Thursday 29th January - Thursday 2nd April
Term 2 - Monday 20th April - Friday 26th June
Term 3 - Monday 13th July - Friday 18th September
Term 4 - Monday 5th October - Tuesday 15th December
School Closure Days - Pupil Free
Friday 27th March - Professional Learning for Staff
Friday 5th June - Staff Time in Lieu
Monday 22nd June - Professional Learning for Staff
Monday 7th September - Professional Learning for Staff
Monday 2nd November - Staff Time in Lieu
Friday 4th December - 2027 Staff Planning Day
Sacraments
Reconciliation - Tuesday 31st March, 5pm & 7pm
Confirmation - Saturday 23rd May, 12pm
First Eucharist - Saturday 1st August, 12pm
Camp
Year 6 Camp - Monday 24th - Wednesday 26th August
Year 4 Extended Day Camp - Monday 19th October
Year 5 Camp - Tuesday 27th - Wednesday 28th October











