Calendar of Events by Rebecca Taylor
Calendar:
QP School — June 7, 2020
What is coming up:
2020 Term Dates:
Term 1
Monday 3rd February - Thursday 9th April
Term 2
Monday 27th April - Friday 3 July
Term 3
Monday 20 July - Friday 25 September
Term 4
Monday 12 October - Tuesday 15 December
Teacher Only Days: Friday 29 May, Friday 23 October
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Updated events below: Note there are ongoing date changes. Please keep an eye out for class notices and the school website calendar also for confirmation - below is a guide only.
JULY:
Monday 27th - YR7/8 Canterbury Basketball Tournament - Pioneer Stadium
Monday 27th - BOT Meeting 5pm
Monday 27th - PTA Meeting 7pm Hub1
Friday 31st - Rawhiti Sport begins for Years 5-8
AUGUST:
Monday 3rd - YR6 Cycle Safety begins. Remember cycles, helmets & locks
Friday 7th - LEAP 3.15-4.15pm Hall
Monday 10th - Maths Week
Monday 10th - YR5/6 Canterbury Basketball Pioneer Stadium
Wednesday 12th - Canterbury Cross Country
Thursday 13th - Spellathon Testing
Monday 17th - Book Week (Theme: Book to Screen) more details to follow
Tuesday 18th - Dress up as a book character
Thursday 20th - Eastern Zone Winter Tournament (PP 27th August)
Saturday 29th - Tournament of Minds South Island Regional Tournament
Monday 31st - YR2/3 Swimming begins (2 weeks)
SEPTEMBER:
Wednesday 2nd - School Photo Day
Wednesday 9th - Canterbury Winter Tournament
Saturday 12th - QPS will be open for election voting in the main hall
Tuesday 15th-17th - YR7/8 Koru Games
Wednesday 16th - YR7/8 Cantamath Competition 3.30-8pm
Monday 21st - YR2 visit the Botanical Gardens (Rm9 9am-1pm & Rm10 11-3pm)
Tuesday 22nd - YR2 visit the Botanical Gardens (Rm11 9am-1pm & Rm12 11-3pm)
Wednesday 23rd - YR2 visit the Botanical Gardens (Rm13 9am-1pm)
Thursday 24th - House Assembly - remember house t shirts & water bottle
Friday 25th - Last Day Term 3
OCTOBER:
Thursday 15th - YR4-8 QPS Athletics Day (PP 27th October)
Monday 19th - Duathlon - Primary Sports Canterbury
Monday 19th - Art Expo all week in the school hall - come and check out our upcoming artists!
Thursday 22nd - Kids for Kids Junior Choir
Thursday 22nd - 1.30pm YR5-8 Long Distance Race (pp 29 Oct)
Friday 23rd - Teacher Only Day - school closed for instruction
Monday 26th - Labour Day - school closed for instruction
Friday 30th - Nest, +1, Yr2/3 Athletics - 10.30-12pm - followed by sausage sizzle lunch (PP 6th November)
NOVEMBER:
Saturday 7th - Jump Jam Regionals - ChCh Boys High School 8am-3pm
Tuesday 10th - Eastern Zone Athletics @ Rawhiti Domain (PP 17th November)
Wednesday 11th/12th - Hub1 & 3 Camp & Wainui
Friday 13th - Canterbury Show Day - school closed for instruction
Thursday 19th - QPS Showcase 6-8.30pm - gold coin entry
Wednesday 25th - Primary Sport Canterbury Triathlon at Pegasus
Friday 27th - DISCO
DECEMBER:
Wednesday 2nd - Canterbury Athletics at Nga Puna Wai
Wednesday 2nd - YR8 Camp @ Hanmer Springs
Thursday 3rd - YR6 - Final Assembly 11am-12.30pm
Monday 7th - Final Stepping Up Assembly
Thursday 10th - YR7/8 Prize Giving 6.30-8.30pm
Tuesday 15th - Last day of term 4 - students released from class at 12.30pm
2021 School Dates:
The following dates for 2021 have been confirmed by the Board of Trustees:
Term 1
Monday 1st February - Friday 16th April
Term 2
Monday 3rd May - Friday 9th July
Term 3
Monday 26th July - Friday 1st October
Term 4
Monday 18th October - Tuesday 14th December
Scheduled Teacher Only Dates are:
Term 2 - Week 5 - Friday 4th June (Friday before Queens Birthday weekend)
Term 3 - Week 6 - Monday 30th August.
Term 4 - Week 2 - Tuesday 26th October (Tuesday after Monday Labour Day weekend)
