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 6 - Term 1 2024
Tuesday
5th March
  • 5:30pm Sacrament of Reconciliation Workshop 3, St Peter's Primary School (registered students)
Wednesday
6th March
  • Diocesan Winter Sports Trials - Hockey, Grafton (selected students)
  • 3:30pm-5:00pm Staff meeting
  • 5:30pm Sacrament of Reconciliation Workshop 4, St Agnes' Primary School (registered students)
Thursday
7th March
  • 8:15am Staff Prayer
  • 10:00am Handa Higashi High School Students Visit
  • 2:20pm Year 2 Pray and Play, MPA
Friday
8th March
  • Diocesan Winter Sport Trials - Netball, Soccer and Rugby League, Grafton (selected students)
  • Sacrament of Reconciliation Reflection Day
  • 2:20pm Prayer Assembly, hosted by Year 4

Week 7 - Term 1 2024
Tuesday
12th March
  • Diocesan Winter Sports Trials backup date - Netball and Soccer
  • 6:00pm Sacrament of Reconciliation, St Agnes' Church (registered students)
Wednesday
13th March
  • NAPLAN - Writing (Year 3 and 5)
  • 3:30pm-5:00pm Staff meeting
  • 6:00pm Sacrament of Reconciliation, St Agnes' Church (registered students)
Thursday
14th March
  • 8:15am Staff Prayer
  • 2:20pm Year 1 Pray and Play, MPA
  • 6:00pm Sacrament of Reconciliation, St Agnes' Church (registered students)
Friday
15th March
  • 9:30am Secondary Schools Principals visiting Year 6
  • 2:20pm Prayer Assembly, hosted by Year 1
Sunday
17th March
  • St Patricks Day

Week 8 - Term 1 2024
HARMONY WEEK
Monday
18th March
  • Year 6 Combined Schools Camp (St Joseph's and St Agnes') - Great Aussie Bush Camp, Tea Gardens
  • NAPLAN - Reading (Year 5)
Tuesday
19th March
  • St Joseph's Day
  • Year 6 Combined Schools Camp (St Joseph's and St Agnes') - Great Aussie Bush Camp, Tea Gardens
  • NAPLAN - Reading (Year 3)
Wednesday
20th March
  • International Happiness Day
  • Year 6 Combined Schools Camp (St Joseph's and St Agnes') - Great Aussie Bush Camp, Tea Gardens
  • NAPLAN - Conventions of Language (Year 3 and 5)
  • 3:30pm-4:30pm Staff meeting
  • 5:00pm-6:00pm PCG Meeting - All welcome
Thursday
21st March
  • Harmony Day
  • 8:15am Staff Prayer
  • NAPLAN - Mathematics (Year 3 and 5)
Friday
22nd March
  • St Joseph's Feast Day Celebrations

Week 9 - Term 1 2024
HOLY WEEK
Tuesday
26th March
  • School Photo Day
Wednesday
27th March
  • 3:30pm-4:30pm Staff meeting
Thursday
28th March
  • 8:15am Staff Prayer
Friday
29th March
  • GOOD FRIDAY 
Sunday
31st March
  • EASTER SUNDAY

Week 10 - Term 1 2024
Monday
1st April
  • EASTER MONDAY
Tuesday
2nd April
  • 2:20pm-2:50pm Easter Hat Parade
Wednesday
3rd April
  • Polding Swimming, Sydney Olympic Park (selected students)
  • 3:30pm-4:30pm Staff meeting
Thursday
4th April
  • 8:15am Staff Prayer
  • 11:40am-1:30pm 'Dogman: The Musical' at the Glasshouse (Year 4)
  • 2:20pm Kindergarten Pray and Play, MPA
Friday
5th April
  • Cross Country Carnival

Week 11 - Term 1 2024
CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK
Monday
8th April
  • School Photo Catch Up Day
Tuesday
9th April
  • Cross Country Carnival (back up date)
  • Polding AFL Trials (selected students)
Wednesday
10th April
  • Last day of classes for students
  • 2:20pm Cross Country Pep Rally and Presentation
  • 3:30pm-5:00pm Staff meeting
Thursday
11th April
  • Staff Development Day (Pupil Free)
Friday
12th April
  • Staff Spirituality Day (Pupil Free)

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 1 2024

School Administration Day (Pupil Free)
Tuesday 30th January

Staff Development Day (Pupil Free)
Wednesday 31st January

Year 1 to 6 Maths Assessment Interviews
Thursday 1st February and Friday 2nd February

Kindergarten Best Start Interviews
Thursday 1st February to Tuesday 6th February

Year 1 to 6 commence classes for Term 1
Monday 5th February

Kindergarten commence classes for Term 1
Wednesday 7th February

Last day of classes for Term 1
Wednesday 10th April

Staff Development Day (Pupil Free)
Thursday 11th April

Staff Spirituality Day (Pupil Free)
Friday 12th April

TERM 2

Staff Development Day (Pupil Free)
Monday 29th April

Classes commence for Term 2
Tuesday 30th April

Staff Proclaim Day (Pupil Free)
Friday 31st May

Last day of classes for Term 2
Friday 5th July

TERM 3

Staff Development Day (Pupil Free)
Monday 22nd July

Classes commence for Term 3
Tuesday 23rd July

Last day of classes for Term 3
Friday 27th September

TERM 4

Staff Development Day (Pupil Free)
Monday 14th October

Classes commence for Term 4
Tuesday 15th October

Last day of classes for Term 4
Wednesday 18th December

Staff Development Day (Pupil Free)
Thursday 19th December

Staff Development Day (Pupil Free)
Friday 20th December

Other Holidays in 2024

Australia Day – 26th January (Public Holiday)
Good Friday – 29th March (Public Holiday)
Easter Monday – 1st April (Public Holiday)
ANZAC Day – 25th April (Public Holiday)
King’s Birthday – 10th June (Public Holiday)
Labour Day – 7th October (Public Holiday)
Christmas Day - 25th December (Public Holiday)
Boxing Day - 26th December (Public Holiday)