Events

School events bring learning to life and help shape our school culture. They help students build confidence, connect with others and celebrate their progress. Events also give families a chance to be involved in school life and share in their child’s achievements.

Our school event may include:

- Book Week and the Book Week parade
- Easter Hat parade
- Harmony Day
- Small Schools NAIDOC festival
- Grandparents Day
- Weekly Assemblies
- Aussie of the Month Assemblies (special presentation assembly)
- Sports Carnivals (Swimming, Cross Country and Athletics)
- Gala Days
- Dance and Music Eisteddfod
- Dance Festival
- Music Festival
- Excursions
- Special events ( Olympics or Commonwealth games, Footy fun day)
- Mothers’ Day stall and morning tea
- Fathers’ Day stall & breakfast
- Year 6 Formal
- Colour run - Food bank food fight
- Reconciliation walk
- End of year concert

Featured events

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Food Bank Food Fight

Date: 31st October 2025

Time: 12.20pm

Come along and support Foodbank Victoria who sponsor our Breakfast program. Here is a chance for our entire school to engage in a colour run and slime the teachers. This is an inclusive fundraiser and we encourage parents and community to get involved.

Easter Hat Parade

Date: 2nd April 2026

Time: 10 am

Book Week is a special time at our school where we celebrate a love of reading. Students take part in fun activities throughout the week. Our book fair is also on during this week. Students are able to purchase books or stationery from the library.

Harmony Day

Date: 20th March 2026

Time: 10.45 am

Kempsey South PS holds it's annual Harmony Day Feast each March where students, community and staff enjoy a variety of tasty treats originating from a range of countries, including Japan, China, Italy, France, USA, Mexico, Greece, Spain, India and good old Australia.

Small School NAIDOC Day Term 2 Week 10

Date:

Time: All day

Book Week

Date: 24th August 2026

Time: 10 am

Education Week Open Day- Lyn Knight Art Extravaganza

Date: 6th August 2026

Time: 12 pm

School open day is an opportunity for students, parents and carers to get to know our school. Each year we have an art exhibition that showcases work that the students have produced throughout the year. All items are for sale, and the money goes towards CAPA events that happen throughout the year.

Dunghutti Language and Culture camp

Date:

Time: 3 days

End of year Concert

Date: During week 9 of term 4

Time: 5pm

Come and celebrate a successful year. Students get to showcase their learning in Music and Dance. There will be a number of class performances as well as group performances. It is an amazing night. There will be a BBQ and canteen facilities as well as raffles which are run by the P & C.

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