Community BBQ - Term One
Parents, caregivers and family members are invited for an Open Classroom visit where students proudly show off their classroom, introduce their teacher and share the work that they have produced so far. A free BBQ of sausages, vegan hamburgers and halal sausages are on offer with free Zooper Doopers to finish off the evening.
Harmony Day - Term One
Harmony Day is an annual Australian celebration that focuses on cultural diversity, respect, and the core message that "everyone belongs." At Mildura South, the day is launched with a special assembly with performances from our talented students. Students are encouraged to wear orange as orange is the official color of Harmony Day because it traditionally signifies social communication, meaningful conversations, freedom of ideas, and the encouragement of mutual respect.
Easter Hat Parade - Term One
Parents, caregivers and family members are invited to watch our famous Easter Hat Parade. Come and enjoy watching our students proudly parade creative designs.
ANZAC Day Service Term Two
On the closest school day prior to ANZAC Day, an ANZAC Day Service is held at our school's War Memorial. Here members of the local RSL attend. Parents, caregivers and family members are most welcome to attend. This service is livestreamed.
Cross Country - Term Two
Here all of our students participate in our Cross Country event on site. All students can participate at a pace that suits them, either competing against themselves or strive to qualify for our Interschool Division Cross Country held at the Aero Ovals. Parents, caregivers and family members are most welcome to attend.
Mother's Day Stall - Term Two
Each year, the Friday prior to Mother's Day our school parent's club runs a Mother's Day Stall. Here students are able to purchase an item for a special person in their life with prices ranging from 50 cents to $10. A raffle for numerous hampers is also drawn on this day.
Education Week - Open Afternoon - Term Two
Parents, caregivers and family members are invited to spend the afternoon with their child/children at our 'Open Afternoon'. Here students can enjoy having afternoon tea with their special visitors and then work in their classroom with them for the remainder of the day. Tea and Coffee is provided for the adults.
Eisteddfod - Term Two
Students from Mildura South attend the annual Mildura Eisteddfod held at the Mildura Arts Centre: Showcasing dancers, singers, instrumentalists and actors. Students take part in the Eisteddfod over a three week period.
NAIDOC - Term Two
NAIDOC means National Aboriginal and Islanders Day Observance Committee, and for students, NAIDOC Week is a time to learn about, respect, and celebrate the history, culture, and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. NAIDOC is launched with a special smoking ceremony and guest speakers. Students then particiate in a variety of performances, singing, dance, Art and storytelling.
100 Days of Foundation/Grandparent's Day - Term Three
Our very, very old Foundation students have attended school for a mighty 100 days and to celebrate they dress up based around the number 100. The day is filled with fun activites and Grandparents are invited to join the festivities.
The Beat - Term Three
Grade 5 and 6 students get the opportunity to audition for The Beat. Here students from Government Schools showcase their best musical, dance and drama talent. This performance is held at the Mildura Arts Centre, tickets sell quickly so get in early.
Book Week Dress Up - Term Three
Come and see all of the amazing creative dress ups at our Book Week Parade held on our basketball court. Students then spend the day immursed in the wonderful world of Literature.
Athletics Day - Term Three
Our whole school Athletics day is held on site where the houses of Darling, Kulkyne, Mungo and Murray compete for the House Championship. Foundation to Grade 6 students take part in various events and the day ends with the famous relay races. All family members are invited. Food and Coffee vans are on site throughout the day.
Camps - Grades 3 to 6 Throughout the year.
Interschool Sport - Grade 5 and 6 Throughout the Year.
Father's Day Stall - Term Three
Each year, the Friday prior to Father's Day our school parent's club runs a Father's Day Stall. Here students are able to purchase an item for a special person in their life with prices ranging from 50 cents to $10. A raffle for numerous hampers is also drawn on this day.
School Disco - Term Three
A highly anticipated event is our School Disco. Our Multipurpose Room is turned into a Disco extravaganza for our Foundation Students for 30 minutes, then the Grade One and Two students for 45 minutes. These students dance away during the school day.
Grades 3 to 6, dance the night away in the gym. Grade 3 and 4 have their disco at 5.30 to 6.30 and the grade 5 and 6 have their disco at 6.45 to 8pm.
As dancing is thirsty work, Zooper Doopers and drinks are provided to all students.
Remberance Day Service - Term Four
On the closest school day prior to Remembrance Day, a Remembrance Day Service is held at our school's War Memorial. Here members of the local RSL attend. Parents/Caregivers and relatives are most welcome to attend. This service is livestreamed.
Fun Run - Term Four
Be ready for a rainbow of colours. Each year level has a turn at running through sprinkers, navigating an obstacle course and being sprayed by a firefighter while our parents club have a wonderful time colouring bombing the students. Those white t shirts don't stay white for long! As always parents/caregivers and relatives are encouraged to attend to watch the fun.
School Concert - Term Four
Here each classroom performs an item on Stage on site at Mildura South. A wonderful night for all families to be entertained. Food and beverages are available for purchase.
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