Important Dates & Events

Beginning of Year & Ash Wednesday Mass 9:15 am on Wednesday 22 February @ St Andrew's Catholic Church.
| Wednesday 15 February | Swimming Carnival No canteen |
| Thursday 16 February | Swimming Carnival (back-up) |
| Monday 20 February | ADPSC Swimming nominations due @ 12 pm |
| Tuesday 21 February | Shrove Tuesday Parent Information Night starting @ 5:00 pm P & F AGM @ 6 pm |
| Wednesday 22 February | Ash Wednesday Beginning of Year & Ash Wednesday Mass @ 9:15 am |
| Friday 24 February | ADPSC Swimming @ Gunnedah |
| Sunday 5 March | Family Mass @ 10 am |
| Friday 17 March | St Patrick’s Day St Patrick’s Day Family Funraiser @ 5:30 pm |
| Friday 24 March | Annunciation of the Lord Mass @ 2 pm |
| Friday 31 March | School Closure Day (Staff Development, Big Write & VCOP) |
| Monday 3 April | Student Progress Meetings TBA |
| Tuesday 4 April | Student Progress Meetings TBA |
| Wednesday 5 April | Student Progress Meetings TBA |
| Thursday 6 April | Term 1 ends Holy Week Liturgy @ 2 pm |
| Friday 7 February | Good Friday |
| Monday 24 April | Term 2 starts |
| Tuesday 25 April | School Closure Day (ANZAC Day) |
| Wednesday 26 April | ANZAC Day Liturgy @ 10:40 am |
| Wednesday 3 May | Cross Country trials TBA @ Cook Oval |
| Friday 12 May | Mother’s Day Stall TBA Mother’s Day Mass @ 2 pm |
| Monday 15 May | Lake Keepit Excursion (Stage 2) starts |
| Tuesday 16 May | Lake Keepit Excursion (Stage 2) ends |
| Thursday 18 May | Ascension of the Lord Mass @ 2 pm |
| Wednesday 24 May | First Reconciliation Parent Information Night @ 5:30 pm |
| Sunday 28 May | First Reconciliation Rite of Enrolment @ 10 am |
| Monday 29 May | ADPSC Rugby Union trials @ Tamworth |
| Wednesday 7 June | First Reconciliation @ 6 pm |
| Monday 12 June | School Closure Day (King’s Birthday) |
| Tuesday 13 June | Official Change to Winter Uniform |
| Monday 19 June | School Photo Day |
| Sunday 25 June | Marriage & Family Week Mass TBA |
| Wednesday 28 June | ADPSC Toni Palmer Memorial Shield |
| Thursday 29 June | Feast of St Peter & St Paul Mass |
| Friday 30 June | Term 2 ends |
| Monday 17 July | Term 3 starts |
| Wednesday 19 July | NAIDOC Week Celebration TBA First Holy Communion Parent Information Night @ 5:30 pm |
| Sunday 23 July | First Holy Communion Rite of Enrolment |
| Friday 28 July | Athletics Carnival @ Cook Oval TBA |
| Thursday 3 August | First Holy Communion Reconciliation @ 12:30 pm |
| Friday 4 August | Athletics Carnival @ Cook Oval (back-up) |
| Sunday 6 August | First Holy Communion Family Mass |
| Tuesday 8 August | St Mary MacKillop Mass @ 2 pm |
| Tuesday 15 August | Assumption of Mary Mass @ 2 pm |
| Friday 18 August | ADPSC Athletics @ Tamworth |
| Wednesday 23 August | Book Week Parade & Book Fair TBA |
| Friday 25 August | Father’s Day Stall TBA |
| Monday 28 August | Canberra Excursion (Stage 3) starts |
| Friday 1 September | Canberra Excursion (Stage 3) ends Father’s Day Liturgy @ 2 pm |
| Friday 15 September | Infants Mass @ 2 pm |
| Monday 18 September | Student Progress Meetings TBA |
| Tuesday 19 September | Student Progress Meetings TBA |
| Wednesday 20 September | Student Progress Meetings TBA |
| Friday 22 September | Term 3 ends |
| Monday 9 October | Term 4 starts |
| Friday 20 October | Primary Mass @ 2pm |
| Wednesday 1 November | All Saints Day Mass @ 2 pm |
| Friday 3 November | ADPSC Touch Football Gala Day |
| Friday 10 November | Remembrance Day Liturgy @ 10:40 am |
| Thursday 30 November | St Andrew’s Feast Day @ 2 pm |
| Friday 1 December | ADPSC Basketball, Cricket & Tennis trials |
| Monday 4 December | Graduation Dinner TBA |
| Thursday 7 December | End of Year Awards Presentation TBA |
| Friday 8 December | Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary Mass @ 2 pm |
| Monday 11 December | End of Year Mass @ 9:30 am |
| Friday 15 December | Term 4 ends |
| Tuesday 6 February 2024 | Term 1 starts (all students) |
Please note that any of the above dates are subject to change.
Newsletters are released fortnightly on a Friday (starting the first week of each term), and Canteen will be held each Wednesday (unless stated otherwise above)
