2025 O.I.S. Term 4 dates to remember
Here are some dates to remember of events happening throughout Term 4 at OIS. Note our last day of school is Tuesday 16 December.
Week 2
Wednesday 15 October: Y7.8 Netty Fest
Friday 17 October: School Assembly @9:25 am
Week 3
Monday 20 October: BOT meeting @6.00 pm
Wednesday 22 October: OIS Athletics Day, Kapa Haka performing at the Opera House for the Waitaki District Council Inauguration Ceremony
Thursday 23 October - SCHOOL CLOSED - Teacher Strike Day (Nationwide for all Primary Schools)
Thursday 23 October: Out-of-zone applications close
Friday 24 October: Out-of-zone applications BALLOT (if required)
Week 4
Monday 27 October: SCHOOL CLOSED - Labour Day
Tuesday 28 October - SCHOOL CLOSED - Professional Learning Teacher Only Day
Wednesday 29 October: Year 8 First Aid
Thursday 30 October: Year 8 First Aid, (Athletics save day)
Friday 31 October: School Assembly @9:25 am
Week 5
Monday 3 November: class speeches this week, North Otago Athletics (10 am start)
Friday 7 November: Tech extension groups:
9 am Year 7 groups
10.55 am Year 8 groups
Friday 7 November: School Assembly @9:25 am
Week 6
Monday 10 November: OIS Speech finals
9.00 am - Year 8
1.40 pm - Year 7
Tuesday - Thursday: Year 8s: double tech
Wednesday 12 November: Sport Enabler
Thursday 13 November: Year 7 - Ki o Rahi Games Day; 9:15 am-2:30 pm @Awamoa Park
Friday 14 November: Tech extension groups:
9 am Year 7 groups
10.55 am Year 8 groups
Friday 14 November: Block 3: Year 7 options
Friday 14 November: House Choirs Assembly @1.30 pm
Week 7
Monday 17 November: Year 8 Simulation week commences
Monday 17 November: Year 6 Orientation session at OIS: Pembroke Year 6s
Monday 17 November: BOT meeting @6.00 pm
Tuesday - Thursday: Year 7s: double tech
Tuesday 18 November: Year 6 Orientation session at OIS: Te Pakihi o Maru Year 6s
Tuesday 18 November: Otago Athletics
Wednesday 19 November: Year 6 Orientation session at OIS: Fenwick Year 6s
Friday 21 November: Tech extension groups:
9 am Year 7 groups
10.55 am Year 8 groups
Friday 21 November: School Assembly @9:25 am
Friday 21 November: Block 3: Year 7 options
Week 8
House Sport week
Friday 28 November: Year 8 Transition Days @High Schools (SKC, WBHS, WGHS)
Week 9
Year 8 options week
Tuesday - Thursday afternoons: Year 7 Whanaungatanga activties
Friday 5 December: Tech extension groups:
9 am Year 7 groups
10.55 am Year 8 groups
Friday 21 November: Block 2: School Assembly
Friday 21 November: Block 3: Year 7 options
Week 10
Class competition week
Wednesday 10 December: Year 8 Social
Friday 12 December: Diligence Assembly @1.00 pm, Reports sent home
Week 11
Tuesday 16 December: End of Year Prizegiving @12.00 pm - last day of school