TERM 3 CALENDAR
Fri	26th July	Foundation Enrolments applications due
Mon	29th July	Foundation 2025 Notices of application outcomes to families
Wed	31st July	Monash Council visit to F-2 classes- consulting on playground ideas for Next to school playground upgrade
Wed-Fri	7th – 9th Aug	Year 5&6 Camp to Ballarat
Wed	7th Aug	FOUNDATION 100 DAYS
Fri	9th Aug	Foundation 100 days Assembly presentation
Mon-Fri	12th – 16th Aug	STEM Week
Mon	12th Aug	Fire Education Incursion - Foundation
Wed	14th Aug	FAMILY BINGO night with teachers
Mon-Fri	19th- 23rd Aug	Book Week (Book Character Parade 19th Aug)
Mon	19th Aug	Book Character Parade
Mon	19th Aug	ICAS Science competition/ assessment ICAS Spelling Bee competition /assessment
Wed. – Fri.	21st – 23rd Aug	YEAR 3 & 4 CAMP to Forest Edge
Fri	23rd Aug	Year F-2 Mad About Science Incursion
Mon	26th Aug	ICAS Maths competition/ assessment
Wed	28th Aug	VSSS rehearsal
Thurs-Fri	29th Aug - 6th Sept	Life Education 'Healthy Harold' program all year levels
Thur	29th Aug	Fathers' Day stall run by Parents Association
Thur-Fri	5th & 6th Sep	Year 2 Sleepover
Wed	11th Sep	Jump Rope for Heart PE Skipping incursion F-6- ‘Jump Off Day’
Fri	13th Sep	Responsible Pet Ownership incursion F-2
Thu-Fri	12th & 13th Sept	VSSS rehearsal days
Sat	14th Sep	Bunnings BBQ- save the date- parents needed
Sat.	14th Sep	State School Spectacular at Melbourne Arena
Fri.	20th Sep	Footy Colours Day & Walk-a-thon
Fri.	20th Sep	Term three concludes – dismissal at 2.30pm.
TERM 4 CALENDAR
Mon.	7th Oct	Term four commences
Wed	9th Oct	Division Aths (Selected Students 3-6)
Thur	10th Oct	Foundation 2025 Transition Day 1 of 4
Fri	11th Oct	Hoop time Basketball incursion- Year 5&6
Thur	24th Oct	Foundation 2025 Transition Day 2 of 4
Fri	25th Oct	World Teachers’ Day
Mon	4th Nov	Curriculum Day – Student Free
Tues.	5th Nov	Melbourne Cup Day – No School
Thur	7th Nov	Foundation 2025 Transition Day 3 of 4
Thur	21st Nov	Foundation 2025 Transition Day 4 of 4
Fri	22nd Nov	FUN FIESTA- MAJOR EVENT 4-7PM

Thurs	28th Nov	Foundation 2025 Information Night for enrolled students
Fri	29th Nov	Foundation 2025 Orientation Day 9.10AM-11AM
Mon, Wed-Fri	2nd -13th Dec - TBC	Swimming Program (8 days)-(Not Tuesdays)
Wed	4th Dec	Whole School Carols- after school event
Tue	10th Dec	YEAR 6 SECONDARY ORIENTATION DAY
Wed	20th Dec	Term four concludes – dismissal at 1.30pm.

Student Free days 2024

At our school Council meeting in November 2023, the following student free curriculum days were approved (please make a note in your calendars):

Monday 29th January	Planning and Curriculum, Classroom preparation
Thursday 28th March (Preceding public holiday on Friday 29th March)	Curriculum and Wellbeing
Friday 26th April	Curriculum (Writing) and Moderation
Friday 24th May	Data, Reporting and Assessment
Monday 4th November	Professional Practice Day (before Melbourne Cup holiday)

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