BSS school calendar 2018

2018 CALENDAR (as at 28th August 2018. Please note that dates are subject to change) Check the school’s website for updates www.brightonss.sa.edu.au

Term 1 29th January – 13th April 2018 Week 1

Week 2

Week 3

Week 4

Week 5

Week 6

29 Jan-2 Feb

5-9 Feb

12-16 Feb

19-23 Feb

26 Feb-2 Mar

5-9 Mar

Mon

Years 8 and 12 students commence

Tues

Years 9, 10 and 11 students commence

Tues

Year 10 MacBook Rollout Evening 6.00pm-8.00pm

Wed

Year 8 Acquaintance/IPAD Evening 5.30pm

Mon

Woodhouse excursion (Buffalo)

Mon

Governing Council 7.00pm

Tues

Year 11 Outdoor Education Aquatics

Tues

Principal Tour 9.00am

Wed

Woodhouse excursion (Cygnet)

Thur

Woodhouse excursion (Holdfast)

Fri

Woodhouse excursion (Rapid)

Fri

House Assemblies (Buffalo and Cygnet)

Mon

School photo day

Thur

Swimming Carnival

Fri

House Assemblies (Holdfast and Rapid)

Mon

Year 8 Immunisations

Mon

Year 8 Music Information Evening

Tues

School photo catch-up day

Fri

International Aquatics Day

Fri-Sun

LIFT Dance at Fringe 11.00pm-12.00pm

Mon

Year 8 Immunisations

Mon

Year 11 Outdoor Education Aquatics

Tues

SIV Parent Information Evening

Tues

LIFT Dance at Fringe 11.00pm-12.00pm

Wed

Year 10 OP Aquatics

Fri

Leadership and Recognition Assembly

Fri-Sun

LIFT Dance at Fringe

Mon

BSS Annual General Meeting 6.30pm

Mon

SIV Year 9 and 10 VSA Beach Pairs Comp Glenelg

Tues

Year 8 Standards Day

Tues

Principal Tour 9.00am

Wed

Year 9 Standards Day

Fri

Year 8 author visit

Fri

Year 12 Formal

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2018 CALENDAR Term 1 29th January – 13th April 2018 (continued) Week 7

Week 8

Week 9

Week 10

Week 11

12-16 Mar

19-23 Mar

26-30 Mar

2-6 Apr

9-13 Apr

Mon

Public Holiday

Tues

Year 10 Luka Lesson

Tues-Wed

Swiss Visit

Tues-Sat

Toyodai Study Tour Visit

Mon

SIV in-school trial

Wed

Harmony Day

Fri

Sport Day

Mon

Stage 2 Music Performance Exams

Wed

Wik-Ed Wednesday (Easter Egg Hunt)

Wed

Stage 1 Music Performance Exams

Thur

Student Free Day (Staff Training)

Fri

Good Friday

Mon

Easter Monday

Wed

Year 6/7 SIM Information Evening

Wed

Open Week Principal Tours, 9.00am

Wed-Fri

Year 12 Outdoor Education Camp

Thur

Uniform Committee Meeting 12.45pm

Thur

SIV Senior Beach Comp at BSS

Thur

P.A.R.T.Y Program at RAH

Mon-Fri

Year 9 Eyre Peninsula Tour

Tues-Thur

LIFT Dance Theatre of the SE

Wed

White Ribbon Marathon Launch

Wed

White Ribbon Concert

Fri

End of Term 1, 1.00pm

Term 2 30th April – 6th July 2018 Week 1

30 April-4 May

Mon

SIV out of zone trial applications close

Mon-Wed

Year 11 Outdoor Education Camp

Tues

Parent/Student/Teacher Interviews Years 10-12, 3.00pm-8.00pm

Tues

Principal Tour 9.00am

Wed-Fri

Year 11 Outdoor Education Camp

Fri

SIM auditions close

Fri

House Assemblies (Holdfast and Rapid)

Fri-Sun

Generations in Jazz

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Department for Education T/A South Australian Government Schools CRICOS Provider Number: 00018A

2018 CALENDAR Term 2 30th April – 6th July 2018 (continued) Week 2

Week 3

Week 4

Week 5

Week 6

7-11 May

14-18 May

21-25 May

28 May-1 June

4-8 June

Mon-Fri

Year 10 Outdoor Education Camp

Mon-Thur (Week 3)

Operation Flinders

Mon

SIV Year 7 out of zone trials by appointment

Mon

Year 8 SIV at Heathfield

Tues

Parent/Student/Teacher Interviews Years 8 and 9, 3.00pm-8.00pm

Fri

Year 10 Career Expo

Fri

SIM Shortlisting

Thur-Thur (Week 4)

Morioko Study Tour

Mon

SIV Year 12 Aquatics

Mon

ASA Knockout Athletics

Wed-Fri

Year 10 Outdoor Education Camp

Wed-Fri

Year 10 Outdoor Pursuits Camp

Wed-Fri

NAPLAN Testing

Thur-Fri

Year 12 SIV Aquatics

Fri

House Assemblies (Cygnet and Buffalo)

Mon-Wed

Year 12 PE Aquatics

Mon

SIV Year 7 out of zone final trial by invitation

Mon

Governing Council Meeting 7.00pm

Wed

Year 9 Focus Day

Thur-Fri

Year 10 Drama Production

Thur-Fri

SIM Auditions

Fri

Year 10 Focus Day

Mon

SIV in-school trial

Thur

Uniform Committee Meeting 12.45pm

Fri

Student Free Day (Staff Training)

Mon

Student Free Day (Staff Training)

Mon

Governing Council Meeting 7.00pm

Tues

Principal Tour 9.00am

Tues

Primary School Music Festival Auditions

Wed-Fri

Year 12 Outdoor Education Camp

Thurs

Year 11 Drama Production

Fri

Year 8-11 in-school SIM auditions

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Department for Education T/A South Australian Government Schools CRICOS Provider Number: 00018A

2018 CALENDAR Term 2 30th April – 6th July 2018 (continued) Week 7

Week 8

Week 9

Week 10

11-15 June

18-22 June

25-29 June

2-6 July

Mon

Public Holiday

Tues-Fri

Year 11 Outdoor Education Mountain Bike Excursions

Wed-Sat

Choral Eisteddfod

Fri

Stage 2 Ensemble Performance Exams

Mon

Year 11 Immunisations

Mon

Stage 1 Music Performance Exams

Mon

SIV Year 9 Challenge at Brighton

Mon-Fri

Start Smart

Tues

Year 12 Immunisations

Wed

Stage 2 Music Performance Exams

Tues-Fri

Year 11 Exams

Mon-Wed

Year 12 Production Week

Tue

Showcase 1

Wed

Year 12 Drama Performance 11.00am and 7.00pm

Thur

Year 12 Drama Performance 7.00pm

Fri

Drama Cocktail Party 6.30pm and show 7.30pm

Fri

SIV Year 10 Knockout at Heathfield

Mon

Governing Council Meeting 7.00pm

Mon-Wed

SIV Year 10 South Coast Tour

Tues

Principal Tour

Tues

SIV Year 8 Level 1 Referee Course (Blue)

Tues

Percussion workshop University of Adelaide

Thur

SIV Year 8 Level 1 Referee Course (Green)

Fri

End of Term 2, 1.00pm

Term 3 23rd July – 28th September 2018 Week 1

Week 2

23-27 July

30 July-3 Aug

Mon

“Heart of It All” exhibition opens (runs until 17/8/18)

Tues

SIV Year 10 Girls Sports Med Session

Thurs

SIV Year 8 Level 1 Referee Course (Blue)

Thurs

SIV Year 8 Level 1 Referee Course (Green)

Fri

House Assemblies (Buffalo and Cygnet)

Tues

Year 11 SACE VET Assembly L4 Year 10 SACE L5

Wed

SACE Parent Evening Year 10, 6.00 - 7.00pm

Wed

Poetry in Action (year 8, L1+2) (year 9, L3+4) (year 10 L5+6)

Thurs

Grade 5/10 Band Workshop

Fri

Year 10 Career Expo

Fri

House Assemblies (Buffalo and Cygnet)

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Department for Education T/A South Australian Government Schools CRICOS Provider Number: 00018A

2018 CALENDAR Term 3 23rd July – 28th September 2018 (continued)

Week 3

Week 4 Week 5

6-10 Aug

13-17 Aug 20-24 Aug

Fri-Sun

SIV VSA Schools Cup

Sat

Symphony by the Sea

Mon

Year 10 Outdoor Pursuits Belair L1-4

Mon

Governing Council Meeting 7.00pm

Tues

Principal Tour

Wed

Year 10 Outdoor Pursuits Belair L1-4 and 3-6

Wed

Coast Hub workshop 9.00am - 1.00pm

Thurs

Year 10 Outdoor Pursuits Belair L3-6

Thurs

Percussion workshop 1.00 - 3.00pm

Fri

House Assemblies (Holdfast and Rapid)

Fri

Flinders Open Day

Sat-Sat (Week 4)

Year 10 Ski Trip departs

Tues-Fri

SALA Open (14 Aug -17 Aug)

Wed

Toyodai Sister School Day Visit

Mon

SIV Year 7 IN ZONE Trial #1 (by appointment)

Mon

Year 11 and 12 Immunisations (Meningococcal B Vaccine)

Tues

Parent / Student / Teacher interviews year 10-12, 3.00 - 8.00pm

Wed

Year 9 CHP (L4, L5 and Lunch)

Wed

PISA Testing

Wed-Thurs ABODA Band Festival

Week 6

27-31 Aug

Thurs

Uniform Committee 12.45pm

Thurs

SIV Year 11 Sports Med session

Thurs-Fri

Year 11 Outdoor Education Rock Climbing

Fri

Year 8-11 Out-of-zone SIM closing date

Fri

Subject counselling extended homegroup (11.00am - 12.00pm)

Fri

Student Leadership City Tour

Mon

Year 10 Outdoor Pursuits Monarto A

Mon

SIV Year 7 IN ZONE Trial #2 /SIV Older OZONE Trial

Mon

Percussion Showcase

Mon-Tues (Week 7)

Year 12 Trial Exams (27 Aug – 4 Sept *No exam Monday 3rd)

Tues

Year 10 Outdoor Pursuits Monarto B

Wed-Thurs Ellington Festival Thurs

Write a Book in a Day

Fri

Subject counselling extended homegroup

Fri

Stage 2 Ensemble Performance Exams

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Department for Education T/A South Australian Government Schools CRICOS Provider Number: 00018A

2018 CALENDAR Term 3 23rd July – 28th September 2018 (continued) Week 7

Week 8

Week 9

Week 10

3-7 Sept

10-14 Sep

17-21 Sep

24-28 Sep

Mon

STUDENT FREE DAY (Staff Training)

Mon

Governing Council Meeting 7.00pm

Tues

Web preference closes

Tues

Principal Tour 9.00am

Tues-Wed

Stage 2 Solo Performance Exams

Wed

School Counselling year 10-11, L5 – 6.00pm

Wed-Tues (Week 9)

F1 Departs for Singapore

Thurs

Subject Confirmation Day

Thurs

Music Year 8-10 Out-of-zone Auditions

Fri

SCHOOL CLOSURE DAY

Thurs

Music Spectacular (Junior Ensemble)

Thurs

Intensive Secondary English Course 3.30pm

Thurs

SIV Open Knock Out at Brighton

Fri

Test Free Day L4-L6

Fri-Sat

Music Spectacular (Senior Ensemble)

Tues

Year 11 Outdoor Ed Aquatics

Tues

Stage 1 Solo Music Performance Exams

Tues-Fri

Year 12 Outdoor Ed Camp

Thurs

Uniform Committee 12.45pm

Fri

SIV Year 11 Aquatics

Sun-Fri (Week 2 holidays)

Japan Trip Departs (23 Sep -12 Oct)

Mon

Year 8 Immunisations

Mon

Stage 2 Ensemble Performance Exams

Wed

Paul Dillon year 10 L1+2, year 11 L3 + 4, year 12 L5 +6

Thurs

Year 10 Aquatics

Fri

1.00pm Dismissal

Term 4 15th October – 14th December 2018 Week 1

15-19 Oct

Tues

Parent / Student / Teacher Conferences year 8 and 9, 3.00-8.00pm

Thurs

Year 11 Sport Med Session

Thurs

New Music Concert

Fri

Ekiden Relay

Fri

House Assemblies (Holdfast and Rapid)

Fri

Year 11 and 12 Sucess Assembly with Principal Address

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Department for Education T/A South Australian Government Schools CRICOS Provider Number: 00018A

2018 CALENDAR Term 4 15th October – 14th December 2018 (Continued) Week 2

Week 3

Week 4

Week 5

Week 6

Week 7

22-26 Oct

29 Oct-2 Nov

5-9 Nov

12-16 Nov

19-23 Nov

26-30 Nov

Mon

SIV In School Lunchtime Trials (year 8-9 only)

Mon

Year 11 Research Project Day

Wed

Year 10 Drama Production

Wed-Fri

Year 11 Outdoor Ed Camp

Fri

House Assemblies (Buffalo and Cygnet)

Fri

Jazz Cabaret

Fri

Year 12 Classes Conclude

Mon

SIV National Schools Cup Challenge

Mon

Year 11 Research Project Day

Tues

Antipodean Parent Meeting

Wed-Fri

Year 11 Outdoor Ed Camp

Thurs

Year 12 Valedictory

Mon

Year 12 Exams Commence

Mon

Governing Council

Mon

SIV year 8 VSA beach competition at Glenelg

Mon-Fri (Week 5)

Year 10 Outdoor Pursuits Camp

Tues

Principal Tour

Wed

Stage 1 Music Performance Exams

Thurs

Volunteers Afternoon Tea

Fri

SIV year 8/9 Knockout at Brighton

Sun

Remembrance Day West Tce Cemetery

Mon

SIV Level 2 Referee Course (selected students)

Wed

Year 9 Aquatics Day

Wed

Year 11 Drama Production

Thurs

Uniform Committee 12.45pm

Sat

Antipodean Training 4.00pm

Sun

New Music Concert

Mon

Year 11 SIV Aquatics

Wed

Sports Presentation Evening

Wed

Year 12 Exams Conclude

Thurs

Antipodeans Depart (22 Nov-19 Dec)

Fri

Year 11 lessons conclude

Mon-Fri

Year 11 Exams

Tues

Year 7 visits

Thurs

Charities and Recognition Assembly

Fri

Year 8 and 9 Panels (day)

Fri

Year 10 classes conclude

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Department for Education T/A South Australian Government Schools CRICOS Provider Number: 00018A

2018 CALENDAR Term 4 15th October – 14th December 2018 (Continued) Week 8

Week 9

3-7 Dec

10-14 Dec

Mon

Brighton Festive Carols

Mon-Fri

Australian Business Week

Tues

Principal Tour

Sat-Sat (Week 9)

SIV Schools Cup Melbourne

Fri

1.00pm Dismissal (all week)

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Department for Education T/A South Australian Government Schools CRICOS Provider Number: 00018A