Brooke Avenue Public School - BAPS School Calendar- Community

Students Return for Term 2
2024-04-30

Photo Day- postponed
2024-05-06

Mother's Day Stall
2024-05-07

Mother's Day Afternoon Tea
2024-05-07 05:00 - 06:00 UTC

TLPSSA Cross Country
2024-05-10
Further details TBA

P&C Meeting
2024-05-13 08:00 - 09:00, 2025-12-02 07:00 - 08:00

Mobile Dentist
2024-05-20 - 2024-06-07
Please return permission notes so your child can attend.

BAPS Athletics Carnival
2024-06-04

Stage 3 Camp
2024-06-26 - 2024-06-28

PBL Rewards Day
2024-07-03
Further information TBA

Starr's Planetarium Incursion K-6
2024-05-21 - 2024-05-22

TLPSSA Netball Trials
2024-05-21 02:00 - 05:00

AFL Paul Kelly Cup Gala Day- Bateau Bay Jamie (Stage 3 - 28 students)
2024-05-22

School Swimming Carnival
2025-03-05, 2026-03-02

Reconciliation Week Assembly
2024-05-26 23:00 - 23:30
Whole school assembly to recognise Sorry Day the beginning of Reconciliation Week.

School Photos
2024-05-27

Book Club due
2024-05-17
Payments are online only, via Scholastic's LOOP system.

Zone Cross Country
2024-06-14

Isabelle Kelly 7's Stage 3 Girls
2024-06-13

BAPS NAIDOC Week
2024-07-29 - 2024-08-02

NAIDOC Festival
2024-08-01, 2025-07-02

Rugby League Squad Training (In school)
2024-05-14 01:00 - 01:30, 2024-05-21 01:00 - 01:30, 2024-05-28 01:00 - 01:30, 2024-06-04 01:00 - 01:30, 2024-06-11 01:00 - 01:30, 2024-06-18 01:00 - 01:30, 2024-06-25 01:00 - 01:30

Future Careers Mufti Day
2024-06-07

PSSA Touch Football Gala Day - (Jade H. Boys and Girls 20 students Stage 3 BAPS Teams)
2024-05-24

Infants Assembly
2024-05-28, 2024-06-25 04:05 - 04:45, 2024-09-17, 2024-11-13, 2025-02-25, 2025-03-25, 2025-05-27, 2025-06-24 and 2 more dates

NSW Rocks Times Table Competition
2024-05-14 - 2024-05-16
1:45 - 2:50pm each day

TLLC School Excellence Assembly
2024-06-19
The Entrance Campus

PSSA Soccer Gala Day - Pat Morley Oval - Jamie (26 students Stage 3)
2024-05-28

Spelling Bee Stage 2
2024-07-01 01:30 - 02:45, 2024-07-01

Spelling Bee Stage 3
2024-07-02 01:30 - 02:45

GRIP Leadership Conference
2024-05-20
Y6 Leaders, Sarah W and Temyka

P&C Meeting
2024-06-17 08:00 - 09:00
In the library - All welcome.

3G and 3L - Wandi Incursion
2024-06-21
Please complete permission notes and pay via School Bytes.

Rugby League 9's Gala Day - Berkeley Vale (U10/U12)
2024-07-02

Mobile Dentist
2024-06-11

Newcastle Permanent Mathematics Competition
2024-07-29
Year 5 and 6 students

School Photos- Groups
2024-10-30

Stage 2 Rumbalara Excursion
2024-09-16 - 2024-09-17
Science-Earth and Space-2 classes

Sydney North Cross Country
2024-06-21, 2025-06-13

League Tag Gala Day - Stage 2-3
2024-11-13
Pat Morley Oval - Bateau Bay
Bus departs school at 8:35am OR meet at the oval by 8:45am.

P&C Father's Day Stall
2024-08-27
More information to come

Father's Day Afternoon Tea
2024-08-27 05:00 - 06:00

Education Week - Proud to Belong
2024-08-05 - 2024-08-09

BAPS Book Week & Book Fair (Reading is Magic)
2024-08-12 - 2024-08-15
Theme: Reading is Magic
BAPS always celebrates Book Week, and hosts their Book Fair, a week earlier than the official dates.
During this time students can purchase books and stationery from the Book Fair held in the library (Mon-Thurs)
Book Character Parade date to come.

Hatching Chicks arrive for ES1
2024-08-12

BVC High Potential Sports Program (TSP)
2024-08-13 03:00 - 03:30

Education Week Assembly & Book Week Character Parade
2024-08-15
This year we will be celebrating our annual Book Week Character Parade on the same day as our Education Week assembly.
*Public Education Week is an annual celebration of NSW Public Education and the achievements of our schools, teachers and students. This year's theme is 'Proud to belong.'
*Each year, the CBCA's Book Week is celebrated in schools and public libraries across Australia, celebrating books, and Australian authors and illustrators. This year's theme is 'Reading is Magic'.
12:30pm: Education Week Assembly & performances
1:30-2pm: Family picnic lunch
2:05pm: Book Character Parade
3-3:45pm: Book Fair open
Thanks, Ms Nesbitt & Mrs Rees

Netball Schools Cup (Yrs 4-6)
2024-08-05
Date: Monday 5th August
Venue: Gosford Netball Association, Adcock Park
Transport: Private car
Timing: 9:30am First round starts; 2:30pm last game ends
Canteen: Open
Note/info sent out Week 1
Ms Nesbitt

SDD
2024-07-22
Staff Development Day

SRC Badge Ceremony
2024-08-06
Semester 2 School Representative Council Badge Ceremony 2:05pm-2:30pm

Regional Premiers Spelling Bee Final
2024-08-14
Junior: 9-11:30am
Senior: 12-2:30pm

Stewart House 2nd - 13th September
2024-09-02, 2024-09-03, 2024-09-04, 2024-09-05, 2024-09-06, 2024-09-09, 2024-09-10, 2024-09-11 and 2 more dates

Koori Choir Workshop
2024-11-14
Wamberal Public School
10am-2pm

Gulangfest
2024-11-21
The Entrance High School
Koori Choir Performance.
4pm onwards.

Stage 2 Gymnastic Excursion
2024-09-02
Travel by bus to the Gymnastic centre at Wyong

Whole School Education Week Practise-Under COLA
2024-08-13 04:00 - 04:30

Infants Assembly
2024-08-20
Hall at 2.10pm

Athletics Carnival Certificate Assembly
2024-08-25 16:05 - 16:50
Hall

Check In Assessment - Year 3 and Year 4
2024-08-28 - 2024-08-29

Check In Assessment - Year 5
2024-09-03 - 2024-09-04

Check In Assessment - Year 6
2024-09-10 - 2024-09-12

Extravaganza
2024-11-28, 2024-11-29

BAPS Olympiad
2024-09-06
Whole School Sport Day at Tuggerah Regional Sporting Complex
More details TBA

Zone Athletics
2024-09-09
At Mingara - Students notified via School Bytes

P&C Disco
2024-09-11

Stage 1 Oz Tag Gala Day
2024-09-18, 2025-09-16

Gymnastics Stage 2 Hall 11.30-1.30
2024-08-26 01:30 - 01:45

P&C Meeting 6pm (library)
2024-09-23

Book Club due
2024-09-13

The Peasant Prince excursion
2024-09-20
Years 4-6, Students must have, or be able to organise private transport, school will not be arranging this.

Stage 2 Excursion meeting 1pm under the COLA.
2024-09-12 03:00 - 03:30
Excursion Meeting

BVC Clontarf Transition - Aboriginal Boys 11.30 - 1.30
2024-09-19

IFS Review Meetings
2024-11-25, 2024-11-26, 2024-11-27

World Teachers' Day
2024-10-25

Kindergarten Excursion - Wyong Art House
2024-10-22

Kindy Graduation
2024-12-12
9:15am

Book Club Issue 7 due
2024-11-01
All Book Club, including catalogues, are now online.
Online payments via Scholastic's LOOP system are due Nov 1st.

Staff Development Day 1
2025-01-31

Staff Development Day 2
2025-02-03

Years 1-6 begin Term 1 2025
2025-02-06

Children's Vision Screening
2024-11-07
Free vision screening from Lion's Club Eye Health Program. Permission notes available at the office.

Kindy Start
2024-10-31, 2024-11-07, 2024-11-14, 2024-11-21, 2024-11-28, 2024-12-05
Morning session: 9:15 - 10:45am
Afternoon session: 1:00 - 2:30pm

Extravaganza Dress Rehearsal
2024-11-27

Extravaganza Run Through
2024-11-20
No costumes required

Presentation Day
2024-12-11
More details to follow

Picnic Day
2024-12-13

Last Day of Term 4 for Students
2024-12-18

P&C Colour Run
2025-04-11
Details TBC

TAP Parent session- 4-6pm
2024-11-20 05:00 - 07:00
Owen, Nat, Emily

TAP parent session
2024-12-03 02:00 - 04:00

Grandparent's Afternoon
2024-11-22 02:30 - 03:50

Year 6 Farewell
2024-12-10
Year 6 Farewell at The Entrance Leagues Club

Swim Scheme
2024-11-11, 2024-11-12, 2024-11-13, 2024-11-14, 2024-11-15, 2024-11-18, 2024-11-19, 2024-11-20 and 2 more dates

Central Coast Basketball Challenge
2024-11-21
Stage 3 Boys and Girls Basketball teams

Kindergarten Excursion to Event Cinemas
2024-12-06
Kindy students will be seeing 'Moana 2'.
$13 per student.

P&C meeting 6pm (librar
2024-12-03

Staff Development Day 3
2025-02-04

Staff Development Day 4
2025-02-05

Book Club Issue 8 due
2024-12-04

BVC Y7 2025 Orientation Day
2024-11-26

NAIDOC Week
2025-06-30, 2025-07-01, 2025-07-03

Sorry Day/Reconciliation Week Assembly
2025-05-26

Responsible Pet Program K-2
2024-12-03
K-2 students to learn about being a responsible around pets.

Extravaganza Actors Filming
2024-12-12
Please bring costumes and palm cards.

Life Education
2025-03-24 - 2025-04-01

P&C Uniform Shop open
2025-01-29 01:00 - 04:00
Entrance via the 'bus gate', look for their sign

P&C Uniform Shop open
2025-01-31 06:00 - 09:00, 2025-01-31 22:00 - 2025-02-01 01:00, 2025-02-03 21:00 - 2025-02-04 00:00, 2025-02-07 03:30 - 04:00
Entrance via the 'bus gate', look for their sign.

P&C meeting 6pm
2025-02-11 07:00 - 08:00, 2025-09-22 08:00 - 09:00, 2025-10-28 07:00 - 08:00

Stage 3 'Great Aussie Bush Camp'
2025-09-24, 2025-09-25, 2025-09-26

NSW Premiers' Reading Challenge Starts
2025-02-24
Finishes Friday August 22nd.
This is optional for Years 3-6. It is discussed and completed in library lessons. They can access this via their Student Portal.
K-2 students complete the PRC in library lessons

Book Club Issue 1 due
2025-02-21
There are 8 Book Club issues across the year; 2 per term.
Orders are by LOOP (online payment) only via the Scholastic website/app.
Any issues please see Ms Nesbitt (Teacher Librarian)

P&C AGM 5:30pm
2025-03-18

SRC Speeches
2025-02-28

Rugby League Development Days - Stage 3 and Kinder
2025-03-06, 2025-03-13, 2025-03-27, 2025-04-10

Filming for Star Struck Dancers at Break 2 in the hall.
2025-02-27
Dancers to bring black t- shirt and black shorts/ tights for filming.

Evacuation Drill
2025-03-10

Stage 3 Sydney Excursion
2025-05-30
Hyde Park Barracks/ Art Gallery of NSW/Botanical Gardens
Be at school at 7.15am
Teachers going
Kelly
Raelene
Karen
Gabby
Kellie B
Courtney
Jamie
Sarah M
Support teachers
Leave school 7.30am
Return-4pm

SRC Badge Ceremony
2025-03-13
In Hall 2:05-2:30

TEAP Trials for 2025 - for the incoming 2026 kids.
2025-08-06
TLSC - Berkeley Vale Campus

BVC ALPHA EXAM
2025-04-01
EVENT DESCRIPTION:
Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College Berkeley Vale Campus is extending an opportunity for any students interested in participating in the ALPHA Examination selection process. Students will complete the Progressive Achievement Test (PAT) in Reading and Numeracy on computers. Each exam will go for 1 hour. The results will be analysed and selected students will be invited to take part in the ALPHA Round Two selection day before a final selection for the ALPHA class 2026 will take place.

Book Club Issue 2 due
2025-03-28

Stage 3 Rugby League Wellbeing Program - Morning Training - 7am - 8am
2025-03-14, 2025-03-21, 2025-03-28, 2025-04-04, 2025-04-11

BAPSIFIKA Performance The Entrance Public School
2025-03-20

Girls Isabelle Kelly 7's Rugby League - Terrigal
2025-03-26

School Cross Country Carnival K-6
2025-04-03

School Fun Run Promotion - Teacher v Students
2025-03-21, 2025-03-28, 2025-04-04
Join us under the COLA at 2:40pm as students who are registered for our School Fun Run will be randomly selected to 'soak the teacher'.

Zone Cross Country Carnival - POSTPONED
2025-05-15
Details to be confirmed.

TLPSSA Athletics Carnival Mingara
2025-08-25

School Touch Football Team Trials
2025-03-27
Boys and Girls

Harmony Day
2025-03-21
Tomorrow we acknowledge Harmony Day with students to dress in orange and/or their cultural dress/colours.

NRL TALK 3-6 in hall somewhere between 11.30-1.30
2025-04-07

Star Struck Performance 11am at Newcastle Entertainment Centre
2025-06-13

Roosters Rugby League 9's Gala Day Stage 2/3
2025-04-01

Sydney North Swimming
2025-04-01

School Athletic Carnival - K-6 Mingara
2025-06-03

TLWPSSA Touch Trials
2025-04-09

Mother's Day Afternoon
2025-05-09
Join us for our Mother's Day afternoon tea from 2:05pm.

SRC Mufti Day - 'Do it for Dolly'
2025-05-09
'Do it for Dolly' SRC fundraiser.
Students to wear blue and bring in a gold coin donation.

Rugby League PSSA Knockout
2025-06-24

Responsible Pet Program
2025-06-27
ES1, YR1, YR2 - more details to follow

BAPSIFIKA
2025-05-15 16:05 - 2025-05-16 04:50, 2025-05-23 04:05 - 04:50, 2025-05-30 04:05 - 04:50, 2025-06-06 04:05 - 04:50, 2025-06-13 04:05 - 04:50, 2025-06-20 04:05 - 04:50, 2025-06-27 04:05 - 04:50, 2025-07-04 04:05 - 04:50

Book Club Issue 3 due
2025-05-16

Stage 2 Drum Corp Incursion
2025-05-08, 2025-05-15, 2025-05-22, 2025-05-29

Sydney Writers' Festival
2025-05-27
3-6 opt in

PSSA Touch Football
2025-05-26, 2025-06-11

PSSA Soccer Gala Day - (Boys and Girls)
2025-05-21

Koori Dance Workshop
2025-05-20

Canteen CLOSED
2025-05-14

Zone Cross Country - New Date
2025-06-04

BVC Clontarf Visit - Yr 6 Aboriginal Boys
2025-06-12 01:00 - 03:00

GRIP student leadership conference
2025-05-19
@ Central coast leagues club
845am - 215pm

3-6 Assembly
2025-05-20

Star Struck Rehearsal in Newcastle
2025-05-26

NSWPSSA Netball Gala Day
2025-06-05
School netball team students only.

King's Birthday Public Holiday
2025-06-09

Canteen CLOSED
2025-06-03
Closed due to Athletics Carnival

PSSA Soccer Knockout Gala Day
2025-06-18

P&C meeting 6pm
2025-06-16 08:00 - 09:00
In library, all welcome

P&C PJ disco (times vary per grade)
2025-06-25 06:30 - 08:45
See attached note for details

P&C trivia night - POSTPONED
2025-08-01
Theme: Battle of the bands

AFL Superkick - Aboriginal Students
2025-07-30 02:30 - 03:30, 2025-08-06 02:30 - 03:30, 2025-08-13 02:30 - 03:30, 2025-08-20 02:30 - 03:30

Goolagong Cup - Aboriginal Students
2025-09-19

P&C Uniform Shop open
2025-05-02 04:30 - 05:00, 2025-05-09 04:30 - 05:00, 2025-05-16 04:30 - 05:00, 2025-05-23 04:30 - 05:00, 2025-05-30 04:30 - 05:00, 2025-06-06 04:30 - 05:00, 2025-06-13 04:30 - 05:00, 2025-06-20 04:30 - 05:00 and 26 more dates
Orders can also be made via Flexischools

P&C Uniform Shop CLOSED
2025-08-22 04:30 - 05:00, 2025-04-30 04:30 - 05:00, 2025-05-07 04:30 - 05:00, 2025-05-14 04:30 - 05:00, 2025-05-21 04:30 - 05:00, 2025-05-28 04:30 - 05:00, 2025-06-04 04:30 - 05:00, 2025-06-11 04:30 - 05:00 and 18 more dates

Year 6 Mini Fete
2025-09-12

Students K-6 Return for Term 3
2025-07-22

Staff Development Day- No students
2025-07-21

Book Character Parade
2025-09-19

Debate
2025-07-23
Vs Killarney Vale

School Sports Assembly - Athletics Certificates 2.05pm in the hall.
2025-07-01

Education Week Assembly
2025-08-08
Join us to celebrate Public Education from 12:35pm

CUBS
2025-08-20 23:15 - 2025-08-21 00:30, 2025-08-27 23:15 - 2025-08-28 00:30, 2025-09-03 23:15 - 2025-09-04 00:30, 2025-09-10 23:15 - 2025-09-11 00:30, 2025-09-17 23:15 - 2025-09-18 00:30, 2025-09-24 23:15 - 2025-09-25 00:30

Parent Teacher Interviews
2025-07-29

Semester 2 SRC Badge Ceremony
2025-08-08
12:00-12:30pm in the school hall

P&C meeting (library)
2025-08-04 08:00 - 09:00

HPGE Challenge Days S2 S3
2025-09-18 - 2025-09-19

Koori Games Day-Yr 6 BV High
2025-08-22
All Year 6 students attending BV in 2026

NRL League Tag Gala Day Stages 2 and 3
2025-11-12

NSW Netball Schools Cup
2025-08-07
Select stage 2 & 3 students only.
Details are on SchoolBytes.
Meet at BAPS at 7:45am, should return to BAPS about 3pm.
Students need to register via the NetballHQ link sent to their SchoolBytes email address.

Roosters Rugby League 9's Gala Day - Stage 2 and 3
2025-09-03

Father's Day Afternoon
2025-09-05
Join us from 1:30pm
Sausage sizzle available $2 - cash only

Stage 1 - Ranger Jamie Incursion
2025-09-09
Please see permission note in School Bytes

P&C Father's Day Stall
2025-09-02
Items range from 50c to $6.
EFTPOS or cash available

Leaders/Sports Photos
2025-10-28

BAPS Book Week/Book Fair
2025-09-15 - 2025-09-19

Sydney North Athletics
2025-09-22, 2026-09-21

Students begin Term 1
2026-02-02

Students Return for Term 4
2025-10-14

World Teacher's Day
2025-10-31

School leaders for 2026 - speeches/voting
2025-11-10

Stage 1 Surf Fun Day
2025-10-20

Stage 3 Surf Fun Day
2025-10-21

Stage 2 Surf Fun Day
2025-10-22

Book Club Issue 7 due
2025-10-31

BVC Clontarf Transition Session
2025-11-28 00:00 - 02:00

Crazy hair disco (P&C)
2025-11-21

School Leader forms due House captains, Library Prefects, Cultural Leaders, Student Leader
2025-11-03

BVC TEAP Trials
2026-08-05

Presentation Day 2025
2025-12-11
K Graduation 10.am
K-2 Presentation 11am
3-6 Presentation 12.45pm

Stage Picnic Day
2025-12-12

Tuggerah Lakes Swimming
2026-03-17

Tuggerah Lakes Cross Country (Wyong Race course)
2026-05-22

Sydney North Cross Country (Wyong)
2026-06-12

Tuggerah Lakes Athletics
2026-08-31
