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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Department for Education T/A South Australian Government Schools CRICOS Provider Number: 00018A
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
305 Brighton Road, North Brighton SA 5048 P:+61 8 8375 8200 E: admin@brighton.sa.edu.au Special Interest Music P:+61 8 8375 8215 I Special Interest Volleyball P:+61 8 8375 8207 brightonss.sa.edu.au
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