Term Dates + School Calendar

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MINISTRY OF EDUCATION TERM DATES 2025

Term ONE

Between Monday 27 January and Friday 7 February to Friday 11 April

Term two

Monday 28 April to Friday 27 June

Term Three

Monday 14 July to Friday 19 September

Term Four

Monday 6 October to no later than Friday 19 December*

*Or to a day in December which ensures that the school has been open for instruction for 380 half days in 2025.

 

Term 1 2025

Saturday 25 & Sunday 26 January 50th School Reunion - for more info go to https://aparima.net/
Wednesday 29 January Course Confirmation for Senior Students - they will be emailed if they are required to come in
Thursday 30 January Teacher Only Day
Friday 31 January Only Year 13 students are required to attend - All to attend
Monday 3 February All students to attend - Year 7 - 13
Thursday 6 February Waitangi Day
Monday 10 February Whole School Powhiri
Wednesday 19 February BOT Meeting 5pm all welcome
Wednesday 19 February International Student Sports Day
Monday 24 February Athletics Day - all welcome
Thursday 6 March Year 7 Vision Testing
Friday 7 March Year 7/8 Western Athletics
Wednesday 19 March BOT Meeting 5pm All Welcome
Thursday 27 March Lit Quiz
Friday 28 March Southland Lawn Bowls
Friday 4 April Western Swimming
Sunday 6 April Southland Schools Swimming
Monday 7 April Parent Teacher Interviews
Wednesday 9 April Rugby League 9's Tournament
Friday 11 April School Swimming Sports
Friday 11 April Last Day for Term 1

Term 2 2025

Monday 28 April First Day Term 2
Tuesday 29 April Year 7 Vision Testing
Sunday 4 and Monday 5 May Otago University Open Day
Tuesday 6 May PTA AGM
Wednesday 14 May Southland Cross Country
Wednesday 14 May RYDA Driving Training for Year 12/13
Thursday 15 May Southland Schools Bowls Competition
Sunday 18 May Southland Orienteering Champs
Monday 19 May Lunchtime meeting for Seniors with Citizen Advice Bureau
Wednesday 21 May Attitude Presentation
Wednesday 21 May BOT Meeting 5pm All Welcome
Thursday 22 May Rangatahi Cultural Festivity Day
Tuesday 27 May - Thursday 29 May CAA, Reading, Numeracy and Writing Exams
Tuesday 27 - Wednesday 29 May Manu Korero in Dunedin
Friday 30 May Year 7/8 Western Shield
Thursday 5 June Year 7/8 Western X Country
Friday 13 June Year 7/8 Southland X Country
Saturday 14 June School Ball
Friday 20 June Matariki Holiday
Friday 27 June Last Day of Term 2
Sunday 29 June - Friday 4 July Year 9 Netball Team to Tournament

Term 3 2025

Monday 14 July Frist Day of Term 3
Tuesday 15 July John Parsons
Wednesday 23 July BOT Meeting 5pm All Welcome
Thursday 24 July Careersfest
Tuesday 5 August - Thursday 7 August Australian Math Competition
Wednesday 20 August BOT Meeting 5pm All Welcome
Wednesday 17 September BOT Meeting 5pm All Welcome
Friday 19 September Last Day of Term 3

Term 4 2025

Monday 6 October First Day of Term 4
Wednesday 15 October BOT Meeting 5pm All Welcome
Tuesday 4 November - Tuesday 2 December NCEA Senior Exams
Wednesday 19 November BOT Meeting 5pm All Welcome
Monday 8 December Prize Giving

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