St Joseph's School Nelson
Calendar 2011

 

Term Dates
Assembly Dates
Calendar of Events

* this only includes events the office has been notified of.
* last updated at 28th November 2011

February
March
April
May
June
July
August

September
October
November
December

 

Term Dates
Start
Finish
Term One
Wed 2nd Feb
Fri 15th Apr
Term Two
Mon 2nd May
Fri 15th Jul
Term Three
Mon 1st Aug
Fri 7th Oct
Term Four
Tue 25th Oct
Thu 15th Dec

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Assembly Dates
(all start at approximately 2:15 pm)
Term One
Term Two
Term Three
Term Four
24th Feb
Upper Middles
1st May
School
4th Aug
School
3rd Nov
Lower Middles
10th Mar
Lower Middles
19th May
Seniors
18th Aug
Juniors (in Quad)
17th Nov
Juniors
24th Mar
Seniors
2nd Jun
Upper Middles
1st Sep
Upper Middles
1st Dec
Upper Middles
7th Apr
Juniors
16th Jun
Lower Middles
15th Sep
Seniors
8th Dec
Seniors
-
30th Jun
Juniors
29th Sep
Lower Middles
-
-
14th Jul
School
-
-

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Calendar

February

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2nd
First Term Starts
6th
WAITANGI DAY
14th
Rm 4's Y3 Students - Parent Information Evening - 5:30pm in Rm 8
Lower Middle School "Parent Information Session" in Rm 8 - 5:30pm
Rm 14 "Meet the Teacher" - 7:30pm
15th
Rm 13 "Meet the Teacher" - 7pm
16th
Rm 4 Museum Visit at 9am - "Ship Ahoy"
Rm 9 Museum Visit at 1pm - "Ship Ahoy"
Rms 9, 11 & 12 "Meet the Teacher" in respective rooms - 7pm, followed by
... Y5 Camp Meeting in Rm 12
... Y6 Camp Meeting in Rm 9
17th
Rm 11 Museum Visit at 1pm - "Ship Ahoy"
22nd
Immunisation HPV Y7 Girls Education Day
23rd
Rm 12 Museum Visit at 1pm - "Ship Ahoy"
25th
Junior School Swimming Demonstrations - 1:30pm

March

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6 - 11th
Rm 13 Camp at Marahau
8th
Lower Middle School Swimming Sports (this includes Rm 4's Y3 students) - 11am
9th
Ash Wednesday
10th
Y5/Y6 Syndicate Swimming Sports
13 - 18th
Rm 14 Camp at Marahau
14th
Rm 13 Suter Art Gallery visit at 1:15pm to learn about Darryl Frost and dabble with clay
16th
Lower Middle Schools visit to the Suter Art Gallery (including Rm 4's Y3 students)
17th
Y5/Y6 Interschool Swimming Sports (postponement date 24th March)
18th
Children's Literacy Quiz
St Joseph's Feast Day
Inter-Intermediate Swimming Sports at Nayland Pool and Nelson Intermediate
23rd
Rm 14 visit to the Suter Art Gallery - 1:15pm - clay
24th
Y5/Y6 Interschool Swimming Sports postponement date (if required)
29th
Y7 Girls HPV Vaccination - Part 1

April

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5th
Lower Middle School visit to the Suter Art Gallery (including Rm 4's Y3 students)
8th
Intermediate Summer Sports Tournament (postponement date 15th Apr)
11th
School Photos - starting at 9am ... and no, we don't know when a particular class will be having theirs :-)
13th
Rm 13 trip to Wakapuaka Cemetery to spend time cleaning the grave area in preparation for ANZAC day. Leave school at 9am, return c.12:30pm
14th
Peter Pan - 10:15am in the Hall (no charge). 15 - 20 minute performance.
15th
Postponement date for Intermediate Summer Sports Tournament (if required)
Last day of Term One
22nd
GOOD FRIDAY
25th
EASTER MONDAY
ANZAC Day
26th
Easter Tuesday

May

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2nd
First day of Term Two
3rd
Easter Resurrection Liturgy at 9:15am
20th
Interim Reports home today for Y4 - Y8 (and some Y3) students
24th
Parent Interviews from 3:15am (Day One). Rooms 6 - 15 only.
Board of Trustees Meeting at 7:30pm in the principal's office
26th
Parent Interviews from 3:15am (Day Two). Tooms 6 - 15 only.

June

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2nd
Interschool Primary Cross Country relays 12pm
6th
Queen's Birthday
9th
First Reconciliation
Interschool Primary Cross Country 1pm
20th
Mary Mackillop Play: 9.30am for Rms 1 - 8; 11am for Rms 9 - 15. $5 per student.
20 - 24th
Abacus Art Paper given to teachers
28th
Board of Trustees Meeting at 7:30pm in the principal's office

July

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3rd
Junior Syndicate Mass - 10am in St Mary's Church
4th
Upper Middles Museum visit "Hard on the Heels"
5th
NCC Tree Planting - Willow Walk - Upper Middles
8th
The Great Rugby Robbery (55 minutes) - 9.10am - $4 per student
15th
Last day of Term Two
31st
Confirmation (Pastoral Area Ceremony) held in Richmond Parish

August

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1st
First day of Term Three
Abacus order forms will be distributed during Term Three
18-19th
Inter-Intermediate Winter Tournament

September

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2nd
Strike Percussion Tour - $5 per student
4th
Senior Syndicate Mass - 10am - St Mary's Church
14th
Senior Speech Competition
23rd
Senior Cross Country Relay
26th
Rm 13 Museum Visit: Maori Myths & Legends
27th
Rm 14 Museum Visit @ 1:15pm: Maori Myths & Legends
30th
Senior Cross Country. Leave school at 12pm for Rabbit Island. First race (Y7 boys or girls) starts at approximately 1pm. All should return to school just before 3pm (hopefully)

October

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4th
Pet Day: 9.15 - 9.45am. We intend to celebrate the feast of St Francis of Assisi with a pet day where the parents of children will be able to bring their pets. It won't be a day however!
7th
Last day of Term Three
24th
Labour Day
25th
First day of Term Four
28th
Abacus orders cut-off date - no late orders!
31st
Rm 14 - last day for bringing a gift for the Rm 14 basket for the Quiz Night. Theme: sweet treats.

November

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4th
Catholic Touch Rugby Tournament
11th
College testing for Y8 students (usual school day for Y7s)
PTA / Friends of the School Quiz Night
20th
Eucharist
20 - 25
Y6 Camp in Wellington
23 - 25
Y5 Camp at Bridge Valley
25th
Inter-Intermediate Athletics at Saxton Field (postponement date - announced on radio: 2nd December)
29th
Upper Middles Interschool Athletics (postponement date: 7th December)
Senior "Check Out a Career Day", 9 - 10:30am
30th
Rm 13 Museum Visit: Ann Frank - 9:30am
Rm 15 Museum Visit: Ann Frank - 11am
Rm 14 Museum Visit: Ann Frank - 1pm

December

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2nd
Pack the Bus donations to be collected - 11am
Inter-Intermediate Athletics postponement date
5th
Y8 Retreat @ Tahunanui Conference Centre. 9am - 2:30pm
7th
Upper Middles Interschool Athletics postponement day (if required)
8th
Written Report home today
9th
Senior Scavenger Hunt around Nelson
Children visit new rooms
12th
Rm 14 (Snr?) Tantragee Walk. Wear mufti suitable for a tramp. Bring a cut lunch, drink & togs.
End of Year Christmas Concert - Christmas Around the World begins at 5:30pm
13th
Y8 Social - 7pm(ish) in the school hall. Tidy dress essential and a plate for supper please. Students must be accompanied by an adult.
14th
Rm 13 Pepin Island visit, 9:30am - 2pm
15th
End of Year Liturgy 9:15am
Prizegiving 2pm
Last possible day for Term Four (school closes 2:55pm)