Events

School events bring learning to life and help shape our school culture. They help students build confidence, connect with others and celebrate their progress. Events also give families a chance to be involved in school life and share in their child’s achievements.

Our school events include:

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Primary and Infant's Sports Carnivals

Swimming: Early Term 1

Cross Country: Mid Term 1

Primary Athletics: Late Term 1

Infants Athletics: Early Term 2

Our Sports Carnivals provide students with opportunities to participate, compete and demonstrate sportsmanship while representing their house with pride.

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Calare Fete

Late Term 1 (Even years)

Our biannual Calare Fete brings the community together for a day of fun, fundraising and celebration, with rides, stalls and entertainment for all ages.

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Easter Celebrations

Late Term 1

Easter celebrations at Calare focus on community, kindness and togetherness, with activities that reflect the spirit of the season.

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ANZAC Assembly

Early Term 2

Our ANZAC Assembly provides students with the opportunity to learn about remembrance, respect and the service of Australian and New Zealand veterans.

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ANZAC March

Early Term 2

Students proudly represent our school in the local ANZAC March, showing respect and gratitude to those who have served our country.

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Mother's Day

Early Term 2

Mother’s Day celebrations give students the chance to recognise and appreciate the important role mothers, aunts, grandmothers and important carers play in their lives.

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Book Week & Education Week

Mid Term 3

Book Week and Education Week are special celebrations of learning, featuring our student Art Show and Book Week Parade.

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Father's Day

Later term 3

Father’s Day celebrations allow students to celebrate and thank fathers, uncles, dads, grandfathers and significant male role models within our school community.

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School Show

Late Term 3 (Odd Years)

The biannual School Show showcases student learning, creativity and achievement across a range of curriculum areas.

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Grandparent's and Special Friend's Day

Early Term 4

Grandparents Day welcomes families into our school to share learning experiences and celebrate the special role grandparents play.

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NAIDOC Assembly

Early Term 4

Our NAIDOC Assembly celebrates Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture, history and achievements, promoting respect and understanding.

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NAIDOC March

Early Term 4

Students participate in the NAIDOC March to proudly acknowledge and celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and culture.

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Kindergarten Orientation Days

Early Term 4

Kindergarten Orientation supports a smooth and positive transition to school, helping children and families feel confident and connected.

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Year 7 Orientation Days and High School SEE Days

Later Term 4

Year 7 Orientation and SEE Days support students as they prepare for high school, building confidence and familiarity with their new learning environment.

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End of Year Presentation Days

Term 4, Week 9

End of Year Presentation Days celebrate student achievement, effort and growth throughout the school year.

Events calendar

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