Upcoming Events

Tuesday, 25th March 2025 at 10:27am

FULL CALENDAR EVENTS - click HERE for our 'live' Calendar detailing upcoming school events.

Term Dates 2025

• (Term 1) 28 February 2025 - 11 April 2025
• (Term 2) 28 April 2025 - 27 June 2025
• (Term 3) 14 July 2025 - 19 September 2025
• (Term 4) 6 October 2025 - 11 December 2025
  
  

  (Upcoming Calendar Dates)

  To help with your planning, events listed below are 'at a glance' and are correct at the time of publishing, however are subject to change:
  
  Term 4 commences: Monday 6 October 2025 (8.40am - 3.15pm)
  
  

• 5 - 11 October 2025: FIJI LANGUAGE WEEK
• 7 October 2025: 02VOC Clean-up with Eco Matters (EOTC) (1)
• 8 October 2025: 02VOC Volunteering (HLL) (EOTC) (P4)
• 10 October 2025: 02VOC Volunteering (HLL) (EOTC) (P1
• 12 October 2025: (Sunday) Festival of Dance (EOTC)
• 13 October 2025: 02VOC Volunteering (MKW, MRG) (EOTC) (P4)
• 13 October 2025: 02VOC Volunteering (HLL) (EOTC) (P1)
• 13 October 2025: (AE)Te Kaiārahi Surf Therapy Program (EOTC)
• 14 October 2025: PPTA Strike Action - Year 9s Rostered Home - Please click HERE for further details as published via email, school website, daily notices, social media
• 14 October 2025: Watercare Science Trip (EOTC)
• 14 October 2025: 02VOC Volunteering (HLL) EOTC (P3)
• 14 October 2025: 02VOC Volunteering (MKW,MRG) EOTC (P5)
• 15 October 2025: PPTA Strike Action - Year 10s Rostered Home - Please click HERE for further details as published via email, school website, daily notices, social media
• 15 October 2025: 02VOC Clean-up with Eco Matters (EOTC) (2)
• 15 October 2025: Dance Showcase (6.30pm - 8.00pm)
• 16 October 2025: PPTA Strike Action - Year 11s + Year 12s Rostered Home - Please click HERE for further details as published via email, school website, daily notices, social media
• 16 October 2025: 02VOC Clean-up with Eco Matters (EOTC) (3)
• 16 October 2025: Sports Awards Evening (6.30pm - 8.30pm) GBHS Auditorium (doors open at 6pm)
• 17 October 2025: PPTA Strike Action - Year 13s Rostered Home - Please click HERE for further details as published via email, school website, daily notices, social media
• 19 October 2025: Evolocity (EOTC)
• 19 - 25 October 2025: **NIUE LANGUAGE WEEK**
• 20 October 2025: Student-led Watercare Project presentation (5.30pm - 6.30pm)
• 23 October 2025: PPTA / NZEI Strike Action -School closed for instruction - Please click HERE for further details as published via email, school website, daily notices, social media
• 24 October 2025: NCEA Summary Report LIVE (Yrs 11, 12)
• 24 October 2025: SENIORS LAST DAY (Study Leave in prep for NCEA exams)
• 26 Oct - 1 Nov 2025: TOKELAU LANGUAGE WEEK
• 27 October 2025: Labour Day (public holiday - school closed)
• 28 October 2025: Yr 11 and Yr 12 Award Ceremony
• 28 October 2025: Level 3 Maths Further Assessment Opportunity (FAO) (8.40am - 12pm)
• 28 October 2025: Informal Graduation (time to be advised)
• 29 October 2025: Migrant Whānau Hui (6.00pm - 7.00pm)
• 29 - 30 October 2025: Football Referees (EOTC)
• 30 October 2025: BOT Meeting (5.30pm - 7.00pm)
• 31 October 2025: Kapa Haka Festival
• 31 October 2025: Rugby 7's Junior Champs (EOTC)
  
  
• 3 - 7 November 2025: Technology Exhibition
• 4 November 2025: NCEA Exams start (ending on 28 November 2025) - official NCEA timetable HERE
• 4 November 2025: German Kino Fest (EOTC)
• 5 November 2025: PPTA Strike Action - Early closing 1.15pm - Please click HERE for further details as published via email, school website, daily notices, social media
• 5 November 2025: International EOY Program (1 of 3) - Eco Matters / Fairfoods / Smitten Design Printmaking
• 6 November 2025: TECHNOLOGY AWARDS EVENING (4.00pm - 5.30pm)
• 6 November 2025: International EOY Program (Tiritiri Matangi Island) EOTC
• 6 November 2025: Junior Softball ODT (EOTC)
• 7 November 2025: Pasifika Celebration Hui (6.00pm - 8.00pm)
• 7 November 2025: 09LIA Hike (EOTC)
• 7 November 2025: Jnr End of Year Reports LIVE
• 10 November 2025: Beach Ed (EOTC) M9KRT, P9LPS, K9DAF
• 10 November 2025: International EOY Program (Tree Adventures) EOTC
• 11 November 2025: International EOY Program (Te Uru Art Gallery) EOTC
• 12 November 2025: Beach Ed (EOTC) W9ENG, A9KEE, K9COO
• 12 November 2025: International EOY Program (2 of 3) - Eco Matters / Fairfoods / Smitten Design Printmaking
• 12 - 14 November 2025: Junior Volleyball Championships (EOTC)
• 13 November 2025: Learn to Surf - Tāwharanui (EOTC)
• 13 November 2025: Whānau Hui (6.00pm - 7.00pm)
• 14 November 2025: International EOY Program (Ambury Farm + Strawberry Farm) EOTC
• 14 November 2025: Beach Ed (EOTC) M9ERC, W9HWL, A9FLE
• 17 - 21 November 2025: Junior Summer Tournament Week (EOTC)
• 17 November 2025: Beach Ed (EOTC) W9HEN, W9FON, M9MGG
• 18 November 2025: International EOY Program (Hobbiton) EOTC
• 18 November 2025: Programming Challenge for Girls (PC4G) (EOTC)
• 18 - 20 November 2025: Junior Upper North Island Cricket Tournament (EOTC)
• 18 - 21 November 2025: Junior North Island Volleyball Champs (EOTC)
• 19 November 2025: Beach Ed (EOTC) K9HKL, A9DEZ, A9BMY, P9TWR
• 19 November 2025: Jnr Arts Showcase (6.00pm - 8.00pm)
• 19 November 2025: International EOY Program (3 of 3) - Eco Matters / Fairfoods / Smitten Design Printmaking
• 19 - 21 November 2025: Yr 10 LEAF University of Canterbury Science (EOTC)
• 21 November 2025: International EOY Program (Rangitoto) EOTC
• 20 - 21 November 2025: 10LIA OVERNIGHT Hike (3) EOTC (COO)
• 23 - 29 November 2025: SOLOMAN ISLANDS PIDGIN LANGUAGE WEEK
• 24 November 2025: International EOY Program (Museum & Cultural Experience) EOTC
• 24 - 27 November 2025: 10SPS Squash Unit (EOTC) during Timetabled class only
• 24 November 2025: Y8 Transition Visit: GEIS (Te Henga Mini School) + BBI
• 25 November 2025: Y8 Transition Visit: GEIS (Karekare Mini School) + GBS
• 25 November 2025: Halberg All Abilities Sports Day
• 26 November 2025: Y8 Transition Visit: GEIS (Muriwai Mini School) + Other schools
• 26 November 2025: International EOY Program - GB Primary School visit (EOTC)
• 27 November 2025: Y8 Transition Visit: GEIS (Piha Mini School) + Other schools
• 27 November 2025: International EOY Program (Leavers Lunch) EOTC
• 28 November 2025: NCEA Exams END
  
  
• 1 December 2025: Year 13 Graduation (formal) Ceremony
• 2 December 2025: NCEA Report Summary LIVE (Yr 13s)
• 3 December 2025: Oaklynn Special School Prizegiving
• 2 - 4 December 2025: Student Leaders (2026) OVERNIGHT Camp (EOTC)
• 4 December 2025: INT EOY Program (EOTC) (1) Weta Studios + Maritime Museum
• 4 December 2025: BOT Meeting: (5.30pm - 7.00pm)
• 5 December 2025: Amazing Race Day (Yr 10s)
• 9 December 2025: Junior Dance Trip: The Nutcracker (EOTC)
• 10 December 2025: Amazing Race Day (Yrs 9 + 10) - Last full school day for students
• 11 December 2025: Jnr Award Ceremony (9.00am - 11.00am) - Award recipients and whānau only
  
  

  TERM DATES 2026

• (Term 1) 29 January 2026 - 2 April 2026
• (Term 2) 20 April 2026 - 3 July 2026
• (Term 3) 20 July 2026 - 25 September 2026
• (Term 4) 12 October 2026 - 11 December 2026
  
  

  (KEY START DATES (2026)

• Thursday 29 January 2026: Year 9 Orientation Day 1 including Pōwhiri (9am - 3.15pm) Click HERE for full details
• Friday 30 January 2026: Year 9 Orientation Day 2 (8.40am - 3.15pm)
  
  
• Thursday 29 January 2026: Course Confirmation for senior students
• Friday 30 January 2026: Course Confirmation for senior students
  
  
• Monday 2 February 2026 - Thursday 5 February 2026: ALL STUDENTS (8.40am - 3.15pm)
• Friday 6 February 2026: WAITANGI DAY (public holiday/school closed)