St Joseph's Primary School Port Macquarie
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Warlters Street
Port Macquarie NSW 2444
PO Box 54, Port Macquarie NSW 2444
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Email: sjpport@lism.catholic.edu.au
Phone: 02 6583 3848

Dates for Your Diary


Week 8 - Term 3 2023
CHILD PROTECTION WEEK

Monday
4th September
  • 2:20pm Year 2 Bush Dance

Tuesday
5th September
  • 3:15pm - 5:00pm Infants After School Drama

Wednesday
6th September
  • Rugby League 'Red Blue' in-school gala day (Kinder to Year 2)
  • Stage 3 Girls Dance Eisteddfod Rehearsals, Lunch 1
  • 1:10pm Peer Support (Kindergarten to Year 6) 
  • 3:15pm - 5:00pm Primary After School Drama
  • 3:30pm - 5:00pm Staff Meeting

Thursday
7th September
  • 8:00am Band Rehearsals
  • 8:15am Staff Prayer
  • Guitar, Brass and Woodwind Music Lessons
  • Boys Group Dance Eisteddfod Rehearsals, Lunch 1
  • Liberty House Visit - Respectful Relationships (Year 5)

Friday
8th September
  • NAIDOC Week Celebration
  • 8:15am Community Connect Cafe at Joey's Hub
  • Bass Guitar and Drum Lessons
  • Stage 1 and 2 Girls Dance Eisteddfod Rehearsals, Lunch 1 
  • 1:10pm-3:10pm Stage 3 Girls Dance Eisteddfod Rehearsals 
  • 2:20pm Whole School Prayer and Assembly, Year 5 hosting

Week 9 - Term 3 2023

Tuesday
12th September
  • 12:05pm Year 5 and 6 attending Parish Mass, St Agnes' Church - parents welcome
  • 3:15pm - 5:00pm Infants After School Drama

Wednesday
13th September
  • Stage 3 Girls Dance Eisteddfod Rehearsals, Lunch 1
  • 1:10pm Peer Support (Kindergarten to Year 6) 
  • 3:15pm - 5:00pm Primary After School Drama
  • 3:30pm - 5:00pm Staff Meeting

Thursday
14th September
  • R U OK Day?
  • Year 5 Retreat, The Francis Retreat Bonny Hills
  • Mid Coast Futsal Primary School Titles, Port Macquarie Indoor Stadium (selected Year 3 and 4 students)
  • 8:00am Band Rehearsals
  • 8:15am Staff Prayer
  • Boys Group Dance Eisteddfod Rehearsals, Lunch 1
  • Guitar, Brass and Woodwind Music Lessons

Friday
15th September
  • Year 5 Retreat, The Francis Retreat Bonny Hills
  • 8:15am Community Connect Cafe at Joey's Hub
  • Bass Guitar and Drum Lessons
  • Stage 1 and 2 Girls Dance Eisteddfod Rehearsals, Lunch 1 
  • Year 6 Surf Safety Program, Town Beach
  • 1:10pm-3:10pm Stage 3 Girls Dance Eisteddfod Rehearsals 
  • 2:20pm Whole School Prayer and Assembly, Year 2 hosting

Week 10 - Term 3 2023

Tuesday
19th September
  • 3:15pm - 5:00pm Infants After School Drama

Wednesday
20th September
  • Stage 3 Girls Dance Eisteddfod Rehearsals, Lunch 1
  • 1:10pm Peer Support (Kindergarten to Year 6) 
  • 3:15pm - 5:00pm Primary After School Drama
  • 3:30pm - 5:00pm Staff Meeting

Thursday
21st September
  • Last Day of Classes for Term 3
  • 8:00am Band Rehearsals
  • 8:15am Staff Prayer
  • Guitar, Brass and Woodwind Music Lessons
  • Liberty House Visit - Respectful Relationships (Year 5)
  • 2:20pm Whole School Prayer and Assembly, SRC hosting
  • Dance Eisteddfod, The Glasshouse (selected Year 1 to 6 students)

Friday
22nd September
  • STAFF DEVELOPMENT DAY (PUPIL FREE)

Week 1 - Term 4 2023

Monday
9th October
  • STAFF DEVELOPMENT DAY (PUPIL FREE)

Tuesday
10th October
  • First Day of Classes for Term 4
  • 3:15pm - 5:00pm Infants After School Drama

Wednesday
11th October
  • 3:15pm - 5:00pm Primary After School Drama
  • 3:30pm - 5:00pm Staff Meeting
  • 5:00pm Parent Community Group (PCG) meeting - all welcome

Thursday
12th October
  • 8:00am Band Rehearsals
  • 8:15am Staff Prayer
  • Guitar, Brass and Woodwind Music Lessons
  • Liberty House Visit - Respectful Relationships (Year 5)

Friday
13th October
  • #GoRed For Dyslexia Day
  • National Rosary Day
  • Polding Athletics, Homebush (selected students)

Please note these dates can change from time to time due to unforeseen circumstances and we will endeavour to advise you of any changes at the earliest possible opportunity. Our school Google calendar can be accessed via this link for additional advanced dates -

Click here to view the Calendar

For your convenience 2023 school term dates are listed below. They are also located on our website. Click on the words “TERM DATES” on the home page.

TERM 3

Kindergarten to Year 6 commence classes for Term 3
Monday 17th July 2023

Kindergarten to Year 6 last day of classes Term 3
Thursday 21st September 2023

Staff Development Day (Pupil Free)
Friday 22nd September 2023

TERM 4

Staff Development Day (Pupil Free)
Monday 9th October 2023

Kindergarten to Year 6 commence classes for Term 4
Tuesday 10th October 2023

Kindergarten to Year 6 last day of classes for Term 4
Thursday 14th December 2023

Staff Development Day (Pupil Free)
Friday 15th December 2023

Staff Development Day (Pupil Free)
Monday 18th December 2023

Staff Development Day (Pupil Free)
Tuesday 19th December 2023

Other Holidays in 2023

Labour Day – 2nd October (Public Holiday)

Christmas Day - 25th December (Public Holiday)

Boxing Day - 26th December (Public Holiday)