MIDDLE SCHOOL
R U OK? Day
IMPORTANT DATES
Friday 21 September
STUDENT FREE DAY - Staff Professional Development Day
End of Term 3
Monday 8 October
Term 4 STARTS
Friday 12 October
Year 10 Formal
Monday 15 October
Year 9 Camp Meeting
Friday 19 October
Year 10 Sports Coaching Primary School Visit
Friday 2 November
Year 10 History Immigration Museum Excursion
Monday 12 November
Year 9 Camp (12 to 16)
Friday 30 November
Year 10 - Last day of classes
Monday 3 December
Year 10 Exams (3 to 6)
Friday 7 December
Year 9 English
Year 9 Maths Exam
Thursday 13 December
Year 10 Awards Assembly
Year 10 into Year 11 Orientation
Friday 14 December
Year 9 Awards Assembly
Please also refer to the Middle School Calendar on the school website for the full list of important dates/events.
Year 9 Camp
Final Payment OVERDUE
A reminder, Consent and Final Payment $490, was due Friday 14 September.
Could parents and guardians still to make this payment, could you please contact the School Office promptly.
Year 10 Formal
Friday 12 October
Linley Estate
Kilsyth
6.30 pm to 10.30 pm
All Year 10 students attending the Formal, will receive a FORMAL TICKET and an Important Instructions Notice the first week of Term 4.
Students must show their ticket on arrival, to be seated. NO TICKET – NO ENTRY.
Students are not to arrive at Linley Estate before 6.15 pm.
SCHOOL RULES APPLY at the FORMAL. No mobile phones, unnatural coloured hair or facial piercings are permitted. Formal attire is required.
GFP Formals photographers will be the official photographers at the Formal.
If you have any questions regarding the evening, please contact Liz Nevins on 9735 5644.
Unapproved Absences
Parents and guardians are asked to please approve your child's absences on COMPASS.
It is DEECD (Department of Education and Early Childhood Development) policy that all student absences are accounted for.
If you have forgotten your Compass username and password, please contact Lauren Kelso in the Middle School Office.
Students NOT returning to LHS in 2019
Please NOTIFY the Middle School Coordinators Office as soon as possible, if your son/daughter is NOT RETURNING to Lilydale High School in 2019 to complete Year 10 or Year 11.
We need to know if your child will be undertaking one of the following;
- Transferring to another school
- TAFE (Institute/Course)
- Apprenticeship/Traineeship
- Full Time /Part Time Employment
- Seeking Employment
- Other reason
Before a student can leave school, they must satisfactorily complete Year 10 and until the age of 17, they must be in some form of full time training or employment. Training options can include; VCE, VCAL, full time TAFE and Apprenticeships.
Any students wishing to leave school before these requirements are met, must put in a request for exemption to the Regional Director in consultation with Lilydale High School.
If you son/daughter is not returning in 2019, an Exit Form (available from the General Office) will be required to be completed and returned to the General Office by Friday 14 December.
Middle School Coordinators