Calendar of Events
Helping our School Community to be engaged.
Please note: The events listed in the table below are for Term One only.
Additional events for 2021 will be published at the commencement of each term (with some important dates already listed below to assist with your calendar).
Events will continue to be included within the Compass Calendar, and provide you with push notifications.
USPS offers "Breakfast Club" every Friday!
We welcome all students to enjoy the generosity of our community, as we provide breakfast to our students each Friday morning in the Senior Gallery.
Rain, hail, or shine our parent volunteers and the Dandenong Ranges Emergency Relief Service will be there to fuel you for your Friday!
Term Dates and Curriculum Days
| Term | Dates |
|---|---|
| Term One | Wednesday 27th January 2021 - Staff resume Thursday 28th January 2021 - Year 1-6 commence Friday 29th January 2021 - Foundation commence
Wednesday 31st March 2021 - Last Day of Term One for USPS students
Thursday 1st April 2021 - Curriculum Day #2 for USPS Focus: Berry Street Education Model- Learning Stamina and Engagement
|
| Term Two | Monday 19th April - Friday 25th June
Tuesday 15th June- Curriculum Day #3 for USPS Focus: Module 4 Character and Learner Dispositions
|
| Term Three | Monday 12th July - Friday 10th September
Note: Term Three Curriculum Day #4 TBC prior to end of March 2021.
|
| Term Four | Monday 4th October - Friday 17th December
|
Term One 2021 Events for your Calendar
| Date | Event |
Wednesday 31st March-
Final Day of Term One for USPS students | JMSS Science/ Mathematics/ Robotics (selected students only)
Final Day of Term One for USPS students 3:30pm dismissal time |
| Thursday 1st April | SCHOOL-WIDE CURRICULUM DAY Focus: Berry Street Education Model- Learning Stamina and Engagement
Years 3-6 Division Tennis - (qualifying students only if relevant) |
| Term 2 2021 - Events for Calendar | |
| Date | Events |
| Friday 7th May | School Cross Country |
| Monday 10th - Friday 14th May | Foundation - Year 2 Swimming Program |
| Tuesday 11th - Thursday 13th May | Year 3 & 5 Naplan |
| Friday 21st May | District Cross Country (Qualifying students from School Cross Country) |
| Monday 24th May | School Council |
| Tuesday 1st June | Division Cross Country (Qualifying students from District Cross Country) |
| Wednesday 2nd June | Year 5/6 District Winter Sports |
| Tuesday 15th June | Regional Cross Country (Qualifying students from Division Cross Country) |
| Monday 21st June | School Council |
| Friday 25th June | Last Day of Term 2 - 2.30pm dismissal |
| Advanced dates for your calendar | Events |
| Monday 2nd August - Wednesday 4th August | School Production |
| Wednesday 25th August - Friday 27th August | Years 5 & 6 Camp - Sovereign Hill, Ballarat |
| Monday 11th October - Wednesday 13th October | Years 3 & 4 Camp - Arrabri Lodge, Warbuton |