Important Dates - Term 1, Week 8 & 9

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TERM 1 2026

WEEK 8

March

Monday 16

• STAC Summer Sports Exchange in Dunedin (Day 2)

• EPro8 School Programme (16-18 March)

• Year 7 Camp Departs

• Ichikawa students arrive

Tuesday 17

• Blood Drive

• 3:15 - 5:15pm AA Defensive Driving JM2600 Session 3 in the Link

Wednesday 18

• Taki Rua productions "Waenga"- Year 10, Senior drama and Te Reo students (Chapel: 1:00 - 4:00)

• 7:30pm - 8:30pm Tama Alexander FRINGE SHOW 1

Thursday 19

• 9:00am - 3:00pm Student First Aid Course Junior Games Room

• 9:35am - 10:35am University of Canterbury Visit

• 3:15 - 5:15pm AA Defensive Driving JM2600 Session 4 in the Link

• 7:30pm - 8:30pm Tama Alexander FRINGE SHOW 2

Friday 20

• Year 7 Camp Returns

• 7:30pm - 8:30pm Tama Alexander FRINGE SHOW 3

• SISS Touch Champs Christchurch (20-22 March)

Saturday 21

• Boarding Hunting Competition (21-23 March)

• SISS Touch Championships in Christchurch (21-22 March)

Sunday 22

• Otago Cricket Bates and Martin Cup in Dunedin (22-23 March)

WEEK 9

March

Monday 23

• SCHOOL CLOSED - Otago Anniversary Day

• Summer Sports Tournament Week

• Maadi Cup Regatta Lake Ruataniwha (23-28 March)

• Secondary School Junior Boys' Cricket Tournament, Dunedin

• Futsal: Secondary Schools' Regional Cup, Dunedin (23 - 25 March)

• NZSS Volleyball Nationals in Palmerston North (23-27 March)

Tuesday 24

• SISS Futsal Southern Regional Cup in Dunedin (24-26 March)

• 1st XI Cup - Cricket, Dunedin (24-26 March)

• Otago University Junior Mathematics Competition: Part 1: Period 2

• 6:00pm College School Board Meeting

Wednesday 25

• SISS Mountain Biking Championships, Methven (25-29 March)

Thursday 26

Friday 27

Saturday 28

• Alumni Connect - Auckland

• Ichikawa students depart

• SISS Athletics Champs in Christchurch (28-29 March)

Sunday 29

Save the Date:

Thursday 2 April - Last day of Term 1

Tuesday 21 April - Gore Community Engagement Event

Wednesday 22 April - Wānaka Community Engagement Event

Thursday 23 April - Ranfurly Community Engagement Event

Friday 8 May - Boarding Open Afternoon, 1.30pm

Sunday 14 June - Applications for Boarding places 2027 close, 5.00pm

Saturday 15 August - Applications for Day Places 2027 close, 5.00pm