2027 Kinder Calendar

** CURRICULUM DAYS: the kinder will close for two curriculum days every year **
Alternative care will not be offered on these days. We will advise you of the dates as soon as they are set. 
Orientation Period

The first three days of term 1 are set-up days as per our Workplace Agreement. As our Workplace Agreement is currently under negotiation, the Orientation Period may change slightly. We will keep you informed.

Family Teacher-Meeting dates:
  • Monday 1 February: 3yo Purple & 4yo Green Group
  • Tuesday 2 February: 3yo Orange & 4yo Red Group
  • Wednesday 3 February: 3yo Crimson, 4yo Blue & 4yo Yellow Group
  • Thursday 4 February: 3yo Orange Group
Orientation Session dates:

There will be two Orientation Sessions offered for each Group. Groups will be split in to two and children will attend for a three hour window (8:30 am - 11:30 am OR 1 pm - 4 pm).

Allocations will be advised later in the year. Preferred times cannot be requested or changed.

  • Tuesday 2 February: 3yo Purple & 4yo Green Group
  • Wednesday 3 February: 4yo Red Group
  • Thursday 4 February: 4yo Blue Group
  • Friday 5 February: 3yo Orange, 3yo Crimson & 4yo Yellow Group
Wylie Reserve Playground meet-up with new friends and your child's teachers: 

Get to know the families in your child’s Group, as well as your child’s teachers, in a relaxed setting! We invite you to come along to Wylie Reserve Playground for a play at 4 pm.

When?

  • Tuesday 2 February from 4 pm: 3yo Purple & 4yo Green Group
  • Wednesday 3 February: 4yo Red Group
  • Thursday 4 February: 4yo Blue Group
  • Friday 5 February: 3yo Orange, 3yo Crimson & 4yo Yellow Group
Term 1: Wednesday 27 January** - Thursday 25 March
  • Monday 8 March: Labour Day Public Holiday
  • Harmony Week Classroom celebration: wear orange to kinder (if you would like to), in celebration and acknowledgment of diversity and inclusion:
    • TBC: 3yo Purple & 4yo Green Group
    • TBC: 4yo Red Group
    • TBC: 3yo Orange & 4yo Blue Group
    • TBC: 3yo Crimson & 4yo Yellow Group
  • Final session for Term 1 and class catch-up at Wylie Reserve:
    • Tuesday 23 March from 4 pm: 3yo Purple & 4yo Green Group
    • Wednesday 24 March from 4 pm: 3yo Crimson & 4yo Red Group
    • Thursday 25 March from 4 pm: 3yo Orange, 4yo Blue & 4yo Yellow Group
    • (all dates are TBC at this stage)
Term 2: Monday 12 April - Friday 25 June
  • Plastic Free July: for the month of July
  • Summative Assessment Family-Teacher meetings:
    • TBC: 3yo Purple Group 
    • TBC: 3yo Orange Group
    • TBC: 3yo Crimson Group
    • TBC: 4yo Green Group
    • TBC: 4yo Red Group
    • TBC: 4yo Blue Group
    • TBC: 4yo Yellow Group
  • Friday 30 July: Offers of a place for 2028 will be sent via Mailchimp
  • Flying Book Worm incursion for Book Week:
    • TBC: 3yo Purple & 4yo Green Group
    • TBC: 3yo Crimson, 4yo Red & 4yo Blue Group
    • TBC: 3yo Orange & 4yo Yellow Group
  • Book Week dress-up & bring your favourite book to kinder:
    • TBC: 3yo Purple & 4yo Green Group
    • TBC: 4yo Red & 4yo Blue Group
    • TBC: 3yo Orange & 4yo Yellow Group
    • TBC: 3yo Crimson Group
  • Family Day: come spend time with us at kinder!
    • Tuesday 22 June: 3yo Purple & 4yo Green Group
    • Wednesday 23 June: 4yo Red Group
    • Thursday 24 June: 3yo Orange & 4yo Blue Group
    • Friday 25 June: 3yo Crimson & 4yo Yellow Group
    • (all dates are TBC)
Term 3: Monday 12 July - Friday 17 September
  • Plastic Free July: for the month of July
  • Summative Assessment Family-Teacher meetings:
    • TBC: 3yo Purple Group 
    • TBC: 3yo Orange Group
    • TBC: 3yo Crimson Group
    • TBC: 4yo Green Group
    • TBC: 4yo Red Group
    • TBC: 4yo Blue Group
    • TBC: 4yo Yellow Group
  • Friday 30 July: Offers of a place for 2028 will be sent via Mailchimp
  • Flying Book Worm incursion for Book Week:
    • TBC: 3yo Purple & 4yo Green Group
    • TBC: 3yo Crimson, 4yo Red & 4yo Blue Group
    • TBC: 3yo Orange & 4yo Yellow Group
  • Book Week dress-up & bring your favourite book to kinder:
    • TBC: 3yo Purple & 4yo Green Group
    • TBC: 4yo Red & 4yo Blue Group
    • TBC: 3yo Orange & 4yo Yellow Group
    • TBC: 3yo Crimson Group
  • Final session for Term 3: class catch-up at Wylie Reserve:
    • Tuesday 14 September TBC: 3yo Purple & 4yo Green Group
    • Wednesday 15 September TBC: 4yo Red Group
    • Thursday 16 September TBC: 3yo Orange & 4yo Blue Group
    • Friday 17 September TBC: 3yo Crimson & 4yo Yellow Group
Term 4: Monday 4 October - Friday 17 December
  • Sunday 17 OR October TBC: Art Show
  • Kindergarten professional photos with SchoolPix
  • Tuesday 2 November: Melbourne Cup Public Holiday
  • End of Year Celebration & last kindergarten session for 2027:
      • Monday 13 December from 3 pm - 4 pm: 3yo Purple & 4yo Green Group
      • Tuesday 14 December from 3 pm - 4 pm: 4yo Red Group
      • Wednesday 15 December from 3 pm - 4 pm: 3yo Crimson & 4yo Blue Group
      • Thursday 16 December from 3 pm - 4 pm: 3yo Orange Group & 4yo Yellow Group