PRIMARY NEWS PRIMARY NEWS
As we prepare for Term 2 please be reminded that...
Thursday 24th April
is a Student Free Day
Camp Australia will be available for onsite full-day care on Thursday 24th April If you would like to use this service, please register your child by one of the following options:
Calling 1300 665 257
Via the Parent Portal care@campaustralia com au
Downloading the Camp Australia app
FRIDAY 25 APRIL IS ANZAC DAY th
This is a public holiday This is a Student Free Day.
Camp Australia is not available on this day
CROSS-COUNT
TRAINING IN TER
Primary siblings who are not p in the Cross-country training c left at school without parent/ca supervision before 8:15am an picked up by 3:30pm
Siblings who are onsite before after 3:30pm without a parent/ MUST be enrolled in Camp Au outside school hours care (OS
CHANGE TO WINTER UNIFORM
Term 2
Students are to wear their full Winter uniform throughout Term 2 and Term 3. There is a two-week changeover period when Winter or Summer uniforms can be worn (but not interchangeably) Parents are asked to consider the weather when deciding on the most suitable uniform for their child to wear.
As of Monday 5th May, all students are required to wear full Winter uniform
SEMPER DENTAL
Thursday 1st May – Friday 2nd May
Semper Dental will be coming onsite to Northside from Thursday 1st May until Friday 2nd May 2025. If you would like your child to be seen by their dental staff, please fill in the attached online form
2027 YEAR 7 APPLICATIONS
Applications are now open for 2027 Year 7 Families seeking to enrol a sibling of a student currently enrolled at Northside are encouraged to submit their enrolment application for 2027 Year 7 by Monday 30th June 2025
Apply online at https://enrol.ncc.vic.edu.au/enrolmentapplication/start.
Please contact Joanna from the Enrolments Team if you have any questions: enrol@ncc vic edu au
VICTORIAN PREMIERS’ READING CHALLENGE
1 All students who complete the challenge will be rewarded with a casual clothes day.
2. Primary School students who complete the challenge will go into a draw to win a QBD gift card
Multiple names will be drawn
3 The House with the most students who have signed up and completed the challenge will be awarded house points to go to their end-of-year total.
We will accept late permission forms if you would still like your child to participate in the challenge.
*Please note, Prep students will be supported with the Challenge at school
If you require another permission form, please contact the Library via SEQTA.
Northside has read 3,272 books so far!
WEEK 1A
Monday 21st - Friday 25th April
Monday 21st April
Student Free Day – Easter Monday
Tuesday 22nd April
First day of Term 2 begins at 8:40am
Thursday 24th April
Student Free Day – Camp Australia available for onsite full-day care
Friday 25th April
Student Free Day – ANZAC Day
WEEK 2B
Monday 28th April - Friday 2nd May
Monday 28th April
ANZAC Day Service
Cross Country Training at Northside 3:05pm – 3:45pm
Wednesday 28th April
Thursday 1st May
Semper Dental Van Onsite
Friday 2nd May
Cross Country Training at Northside 7:30am – 8:15am
Semper Dental Van Onsite
Y P
Cross Country Training at Northside 3:05pm – 3:45pm U P C O M I N G E V E N T S : T E R M 2
WEEK 3A
All students must wear their full winter uniform starting today U P C O M I N G E V E N T S : T E R M 2
Monday 5th - Friday 9th May
Monday 5th May
Whole School Assembly via Zoom
CSEN Primary Soccer Championship
Cross Country Training at Northside 3:05pm – 3:45pm
Wednesday 6th May
Cross Country Training at Northside 3:05pm – 3:45pm
Friday 9th May
Cross Country Training at Northside 7:30am – 8:15am
Parents and Friends Mother’s Day Stall
Years 1 – 2 Gymnastics Excursion
Primary Chapel - Year 6CV presenting
WEEK 4B
Monday 12th - Friday 16th May
National Careers Week
Monday 12th May
Cross Country Training at Northside 3:05pm – 3:45pm
Wednesday 14th May
National Receptionist Day
Cross Country Training at Northside 3:05pm – 3:45pm
Thursday 15th May
Years 3 6 Athletics Carnival
Friday 16th May
Y P
P C O M I N G E V E N T S : T E R M 2
WEEK 5A
Monday 19th - Friday 23rd May
Monday 19th May
Whole School Assembly via Zoom
Cross Country Training at Northside 3:05pm – 3:45pm
Wednesday 21st May
Cross Country Training at Northside 3:05pm – 3:45pm
Friday 23rd May
Cross Country Training at Northside 7:30am – 8:15am
Years 1 – 2 Gymnastics Excursion
Primary Chapel - Year 5CS presenting
WEEK 6B
Monday 26th - Friday 30th May
Monday 26th May
Cross Country Training at Northside 3:05pm – 3:45pm
Wednesday 28th May
Cross Country Training at Northside 3:05pm – 3:45pm
Friday 30th May
Cross Country Training at Northside 7:30am – 8:15am
Years 1 – 2 Gymnastics Excursion
Prim
Student Free Day U P C O M I N G E V E N T S : T E R M 2
WEEK 7A
Monday 2nd - Friday 6th June
Monday 2nd June
Whole School Assembly via Zoom
Cross Country Training at Northside 3:05pm – 3:45pm
Wednesday 4th June
Cross Country Training at Northside 3:05pm – 3:45pm
Friday 6th June
Cross Country Training at Northside 7:30am – 8:15am
Years 1 – 2 Gymnastics Excursion
Primary Chapel - Prep CP presenting
WEEK 8B
Monday 9th - Friday 13th May
Monday 9th June
King’s Birthday Public Holiday – Student Free Day
Tuesday 10th June
Wednesday 11th June – Friday 13th June
Year 4 Camp
Wednesday 11th June
Cross Country Training at Northside 3:05pm – 3:45pm
Friday 13th June
Cross Country Training at Bundoora Park 7:30am – 8:15am Y P
U P C O M I N G E V E N T S : T E R M 2
WEEK 9A
Monday 16th - Friday 20th June
Monday 16th June
Whole School Assembly via Zoom
Cross Country Training at Northside 7:30am – 8:15am
Wednesday 18th June
Cross Country Training at Northside 3:05pm – 3:45pm
Thursday 19th June
Years 3 - 4 Hooptime
Friday 20th June
Cross Country Training at Northside 7:30am – 8:15am
Years 1 – 2 Gymnastics Excursion
Primary Chapel - Prep ON presenting
WEEK 10B
Monday 23rd - Friday 27th June
Monday 23rd June
Cross Country Training at Northside 3:05pm – 3:45pm
Thursday 26th June
CSEN Cross Country Championship
Friday 27th June
Prep Excursion
Years 1 – 2 Gymnastics Excursion
Primary Chapel - Year 4SH presenting
WEEK 11A
Monday 30th June - Wednesday 2nd July
Monday 30th June
Whole School Assembly via Zoom
Wednesday 2nd July
Years 5 – 6 Growing Up Day
Last day of Term 2
Extra Curricular Activities at ARTS & DESIGN
Northside Christian College
Dive into a world of creativity with our 8week Arts and Design program, where every child’s imagination can flourish! In this dynamic and supportive environment, kids will explore a variety of art forms, from drawing and painting to crafts and beyond With hands-on activities and exciting guided projects, they'll develop their artistic skills, experiment with different techniques, and bring their unique ideas to life Our enthusiastic instructors are dedicated to nurturing a love for art, encouraging selfexpression, and boosting confidence. It’s a fun-filled journey of creativity and discovery! FOR PREPS - YEAR 6 STARTS ON 30 APRIL $200 FOR 8 SESSIONS WEDNESDAYS, 3:05-4:05 PM
ROOM: SCIENCE ROOM 602
Your OSHC by Camp Australia provides enriching experiences for children during term – before school, after school and on pupil free days. At Your OSHC we give children a supportive space to continue their development, build confidence and socialise with their friends
Once registered, you'll be able to easily make and manage your bookings online via our Parent Portal.
Please feel free to visit the program with your children to meet the team and see what happens in our great program each school day.
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