The information contained within this section is specifically relevant to the Temple Christian College Paralowie Campus. Our school calendar closely follows the South Australian Schools Term Dates with four terms traditionally commencing on a Monday morning at 8.30am. Life at Temple Christian College features a number of key events each term which are clearly outlined within the Calendar of Events, allowing students and their families to plan ahead.
2019 Term Dates - Temple Christian College
| Term One | Tuesday 29 January | to Friday 12 April |
| Term Two | Monday 29 April | to Friday 5 July |
| Term Three | Wednesday 24 July | to Friday 27 September |
| Term Four | Monday 14 October | to Friday 6 December - Last Day of Classes |
| Monday 9 December - Presentation Night - Compulsory Attendance |
Important Information - Presentation Evening Events - Monday 9 December 2019
- Term 4 classes for Year 7 to 10 will conclude on Friday 6 December at 12 noon.
- Presentation Evening Rehearsals will be conducted during week 9. Students involved will be notified by their teachers.
- Attendance at Presentation Evening on Monday 10 December is compulsory for all Temple Christian College students to attend.
- All students are required to attend in the Summer school uniform with their school blazer on.
- The Middle School Presentation Night will commence at 5.45pm and will celebrate the presentation of awards to students in year levels 7 to 10.
- The Senior School Presentation Night will commence at 7.15pm and will celebrate the graduation of the Year 12’s and present awards to students in year levels 10 to 12.
Term 1 commences on Monday 29th January at 8.30am. All students will be expected to be in their full summer uniform.
There are a number of key events that take place in the life of the school during this first term including:
- Camps for Year Levels 8 & 10
- Open Evening
- Interhouse competitions for swimming and athletics
- Parent Teacher Interviews
- Easter celebrations and public holidays.
Term 1 Key Events:
| January 29 | First day of school |
| January 30 | Year 7 Meet the Care Group Teacher and Laptop info evening |
| January 31 | Year 7 Crossing Monitor Training |
| February 1 | Swimming Carnival |
| February 5 - 8 | Year 10 Camp |
| February 19 | School Photo Day |
| February 19 | Meet the Care Group Teacher Year 8 - 12 |
| February 20 -22 | Year 8 Camp |
| February 25 | Year 8, 10 & 11 Immunisations |
| February 27 | School Photo Catch Up Day |
| February 27 | SSSSA Swimming |
| Febrary 28 | Year 7 & 8 World of Maths Day |
| March 1 - 5 | Compass Canberra Trip Head Prefects |
| March 5 | SACSA Swimming |
| March 6 | Interhouse Athletics Carnival |
| March 11 | Public Holiday - Adelaide Cup |
| March 15 | Cross Country |
| March 19 | SACSA 8/9 Open Table Tennis |
| March 21 | Open Evening 5pm - 7pm |
| March 22 | Casual Clothes Day & Fundraiser |
| April 2 | SACSA Athletics |
| April 4- 5 | Year 7 Sleep Over |
| April 9 | Parent Teacher Interviews |
| April 10 | SSSA Athletics |
| April 12 | Last day of Term 1 - School finishes at 3pm |
Term 2 commences on Monday 30th April at 8.30am. All students will be expected to switch over to their full winter uniform.
There are a number of key events that take place in the life of the school during the second term including:
- Naplan testing
- Year 11 & 12 Sport & Recreation Camps
- Twilight Concert
- Semester 1 Exams – Year levels 8 to 12
Term 2 Key Events:
| April 29 | First Day of Term 2 |
| May 1 - 3 | Year 12 Camp |
| May 7 | Awards Assembly |
| May 15 to 117 | Year 12 Sport & Rec Camp |
| May 14 to 24 | NAPLAN Online Window Open |
| May 16 | Parents & Friends Meeting, 7pm |
| May 22 | NZ Boys 8/9 5 a side Soccer |
| May 24 | NZ Rockclimbing |
| May 27 | SACSA 8/9 Touch Football |
| May 28 | SACSA Open Touch Football |
| May 29 | NZ 8/9 Girls 5 a side Soccer |
| May 31 | Year 10/11 Meningococcal Vaccine |
| June 3 | SACSA Cross Country |
| June 4 | NZ Girls 8/9 & Open Netball |
| June 5 - 7 | Year 11 Sport & Rec Camp |
| June 7 | Casual Clothes Day Fundraiser |
| June 13 | SACSA Girls Open & 8/9 Netball |
| June 14 | SACSA Boys Open & 8/9 Netball |
| June 18 | Final Day for Year 11 & 12 Students |
| June 21 | Exams Commence - Year 11 & 12 |
| June 21 | NZ 8/9 Footy |
| June 27 | Year 11 Dance |
| July 1 | Year 12 Line Day |
| July 1 - 5 | Year 11 Work Experience |
| July 5 | Last day of Term 2 - School finishes at 3pm |
Term 3 commences on Monday 24th July at 8.30am. Winter Uniform still applies.
There are a number of key events that take place in the life of the school during the third term including:
- Music Showcase
- Student Free Days
- Year 9 camp
Term 3 Key Events
| July 17 - 26 | Papua New Guinea Mission Trip |
| July 22 - 23 | PUPIL FREE DAYS |
| July 24 | First Day of Term 3 |
| July 24 - 26 | Year 12 Aquatics |
| July 26 | NZ Open Boys Basketball |
| July 30 | Parent Teacher Interviews & SACE Information Evening |
| July 31 | SACSA Open Boys Basketball |
| Auguust 1 | SACSA Girls 8/9 & Open Basketball |
| August 2 | SACSA 8/9 Boys Basketball |
| August 7 | NZ 8/9 Boys Basketball |
| August 13 | NZ Open Boys 5 a side Soccer |
| August 19 | Bookweek |
| August 20 | NZ Open Girls 5 a side Soccer |
| August 21 | SACSA 8/9 Football |
| August 22 | SACSA Open Football |
| August 23 | NZ 8/9 & Open Boys Netball |
| August 26 - 29 | Year 9 Camp |
| August 30 | Show Day / Pupil Free Day |
| September 2 | Thanksgiving Assembly |
| September 9 | Sturt Street Thanksgiving Service - Music Team |
| September 11 | NZ Table Tennis |
| September 16 | Cambodia Mission Trip Departs |
| September 17 | NZ 8/9/10 & Open Basketball |
| September 18 | SACSA 8/9/ Soccer |
| September 20 | SACSA Open Soccer |
Term 4 commences on Monday 14th October at 8.30am. Summer Uniform applies. All students will be expected to switch back to their full summer uniform.
There are a number of key events that take place in the life of the school during the fourth term including:
- End of Year celebrations and excursions
- Year 12 Formal
- Semester 2 Exams – Year levels 8 to 12
- End of Year all school Presentation Evening
Term 4 Key Events
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October 14 |
First Day of Term 4 |
| October 23 | Year 8 Immunisations |
| October 23 | SACSA 10/11 Volleyball |
| October 24 | SACSA 6/7 Volleyball |
| October 25 | Year 12 Assembly and Breakfast |
| October 25 | SACSA 8/9 Volleyball |
| October 29 | NZ 8/9 Korfball |
| October 31 | NZ 8/9 Boys Beach Soccer |
| November 1 | NZ 8/9 Girls Beach Soccer |
| November 4 | Year 12 Exams Commence |
| November 1 | Rememberance Day Service |
| November 11 | NZ 8/9 Untimate Frisbee |
| November 22 | Orientation Day |
| November 23 | Year 11 Exams Commence |
| November 15 | Casual Clothes Day Fundraising |
| November 19 | Last Day for Year 11's |
| November 20 | Think Challenge (year 8's) |
| November 21 | Orientation Day |
| November 22 | Year 11 Exams Commence |
| December 3 | Year 12 Formal |
| December 4 | Year 8 - 10 Exams Commence |
| December 6 | Term 4 Finishes - 12:00pm Finish |
| December 9 | Presentation Evening - Compulsory for all students to attend. |
