News and Events

Event Calendar

Saturday

20 - 27

April
Year 7 Camp
Under the sea
Tuesday

23 - 25

April
Year 12 Camp
Earth
Tuesday

30

April
Labour Day
Thursday

09 - 14

May
Sports Day
01:30 AM - 07:15 PM

A day filled with various sports activities and games for students to participate and enjoy.

Saturday

22

June
Music Concert
05:30 PM
Building XYZ

Students perform musical pieces, including instrumental performances, singing, and ensemble presentations.

Wednesday

26 - 28

June
Test a really long evernt name and title
Thursday

27

June
SEAL and Scholarship Applications Due

Please have your applications returned to the College by the close of business for the 2025 Scholarships and Select Entry Accelerated Learning (SEAL) Program. If you require more information, please contact the college.

Friday

28

June
End of Term 2

Students finish at 1.30pm. Enjoy your holiday and see you back in Term 3

Monday

15

July
Start of Term 3

Welcome back to Term 3. This is a ten week school term.

Monday

29 - 02

July - August
Year 10 Careers Week

What do you want to be when you leave school? This week will help our students navigate some of those hard questions about thier careers.

Tuesday

30

July
Year 10 Pathways Information Evening
05:30 PM - 06:30 PM

𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝟭𝟬 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗻 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝟭𝟭/𝟭𝟮 𝗢𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 & 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗵𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀

In term 3, the Year 10s will have a Careers Week, which is designed to help plan their Year 11 and 12 studies and future pathways. This year, NGSC is holding an information evening on 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟯𝟬𝘁𝗵 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 for parents/guardians and students in Year 10 to attend a presentation on the following:
- Options for senior school (VCE and VM)
- Expectations for senior school
- Pathways to university, TAFE, and workforce
- Course counselling 

There will be an opportunity to stay and ask questions with staff members after the presentation.

Please 𝗥𝗦𝗩𝗣 for catering purposes to ryan.mills@education.vic.gov.au 

For further information, please contact Mr Ryan Mills, Assistant Principal, ryan.mills@education.vic.gov.au We hope to see you there!

Thursday

08

August
Parent/Teacher Conferences
11:30 AM - 06:30 PM

Bookings can be made from Wednesday 24 July through the Compass Portal. Keep checking Compass for further details or contact the college.

No timetabled classes will run this day except for pre approved VCE classes or SACs . Students will be notified of these details.

Tuesday

20

August
School Council Meeting
06:00 PM
Tuesday

20

August
Year 7 Immunisations

More information will be shared with students and families closer to the date

Wednesday

21

August
Staff Professional Practice Day - Student Free Day
Thursday

29

August
Curriculum Day - Student Free Day

No classes will run on this day. Enjoy the day off

Sunday

01

September
Fathers Day

Happy Fathers Day to all the Dads out there. Thanks for being you.

Thursday

12

September
RUOK Day
RUOK Day
Tuesday

17

September
School Council Meeting
06:00 PM
Friday

20

September
End of Term 3

Students finish at 1.30pm. Enjoy your holiday and see you back in Term 4

Monday

07

October
Start of Term 4

Welcome back to Term 4. We're almost at the end of the year.

Tuesday

15

October
School Council Meeting
06:00 PM
Tuesday

22

October
Last day for the Class of 2024

Today is the final day of their six years of education at the North Geelong Secondary College.
Congratulations to all students and best of luck for your exams and future endeavours!

Class of 2024
Wednesday

23

October
Geelong Cup - Student Free Day

The college will be closed and no students are required at school for classes on this day

Friday

25

October
Multicultural Festival
11:00 AM - 03:00 PM

It is with great pleasure we invite you to attend North Geelong Secondary College’s annual fundraiser, the Multicultural Festival, on Friday 25th October, 2024. The Festival is a celebration of cultural diversity within our school and local community, and runs from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.

There will be live entertainment, amusement rides, market stalls and much more. In addition to the 1100+ students and staff from our school, the festival is also open to the wider community and students and staff from several local primary schools will be joining in the fun.

All proceeds raised ensure we are able to continue to meet the academic and social needs of our diverse students, through programs such as our Breakfast Club and numerous scholarships. We appreciate the support and generosity from the local and wider community.

We look forward to seeing you all at the festival.

If you require any further information, please contact
Suzanne Henry –
Event Coordinator
Ph: 04 5240 5800
suzanne.henry@education.vic.gov.au

Tuesday

29 - 20

October - November
VCAA Exams

Good luck to all those students sitting their Unit 4 exams. Find the VCAA exam timetable HERE

Tuesday

05 - 08

November
Year 11 Exams

Good luck to all Year 11 students sitting their exams

Monday

11

November
Rememberance Day
Monday

11 - 22

November
Yr11 into Yr12 Orientation Program

All Year 11 students are required at school on time and in full school uniform for the orientation into Year 12 program

Monday

18 - 22

November
Year 10 Exams

Best wishes to the Year 10 students sitting their exams

Tuesday

19

November
School Council Meeting
06:00 PM
Monday

25 - 06

November - December
Year 10 into Year 11 Orientation Program

All Year 10 students are required at school on time and in full school uniform for the orientation into Year 11 program

Monday

25 - 29

November
Year 7 and 8 Exams

Best wishes to those students sitting exams

Wednesday

27 - 28

November
Graduation Evening
06:15 PM
GMHBA Stadium - President's Room
2024 Graduation Evening
Monday

02 - 06

December
Year 9 Exams

Best wishes to all students sitting exams

Monday

09

December
Report Writing Day - Student Free Day

No classes will run on this day. Enjoy your day off

Monday

09

December
Grade 6 Orientation Info Session
06:00 PM - 07:00 PM

Please join us for a quick session outlining the running of the orientation program for the 2025 Year 7s running at NGSC on Tuesday 12 and Wednesday 13, December. Please meet us in the school gym for a 6pm start. If you can't make it, don't worry, this information will be emailed out to all families or contact the college for details.

Tuesday

10 - 13

December
Year 7-9 Activies
Tuesday

10 - 11

December
2025 Year 7 Orientation Program

Welcome to the 2025 Year 7 students.
We are excited to invite all of our future Year 7 students to North Geelong Secondary College on Tuesday 10th and Wednesday 11th, December to participate in our two day Orientation Program. Information about the running of these two day will be discussed at the info evening on Monday 9th December as well as being emailed to families incase you can't make it.

Tuesday

10

December
School Council Meeting
06:00 PM
Thursday

12

December
Awards Evening
07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Geelong Arts Centre - Playhouse Theatre

Please join us as we celebrate the achievements of our students over 2024. Check back closer to the date for more details.

Monday

16 - 20

December
Enviro Day
Friday

20 - 31

December
Summer holidays 2024
Wednesday

01

January
New Years Day
Thursday

02 - 28

January
Summer holidays 2025
Wednesday

29

January
Start of Term 1 - Year 7, 11 and 12 Students

Welcome to the 2025 school year. Be prepared for plenting of learning

Thursday

30

January
Start of Term 1 - All students

Welcome to the 2025 school year. Be prepared for plenting of learning