30 October 2025 / 30 October Newsletter 2025

Deputy Principal - Learning and Teaching

Start of 2026 school year

Please see important dates below regarding the beginning of the 2026 school year. I will provide further information for booking testing appointments during January.
 

  • Australia Day Public Holiday – 26 January 

  • Staff return – 27 January

  • F-6 Academic testing – 28 January (appointment only)

  • 1-6 Academic testing – 29 January (appointment only)

  • Foundation & Year 7 & VCE students return to school – 29 January

  • F-12 students return to school – 30 January

Curriculum Overviews 
All year levels have communicated their Term 4 Curriculum Overview to provide families with information about the topics being covered across subject areas and events and activities that are coming up. We hope this information helps to keep families updated and connected with the learning.

 

Digital Technology 
The Digital Technology Handbook contains information about the BYOD program we run for iPads (Year 5-8) and MacBooks (Year 9-12). Please ensure you have read information pertaining to the requirements for your child for 2026.
Digital Technologies Handbook https://bit.ly/DigitalHandbook2025


For information about the JB Hi-Fi Educational portal please visit https://byod.jbhifi.education

 

Resource lists (booklists) for 2026 have been finalised and as soon as this information is available it will be forwarded to families to support preparation for 2026.

- Ms Ria Coffey