Term Dates 2020
Term 1:
Wednesday 29 January – Thursday 8 April
Monday 27 January Auckland Anniversary Day (school closed)
Thursday 6 February Waitangi Day (school closed)
Friday 10 April Good Friday (school closed)
Monday 13 April Easter Monday (in the school holidays)
Monday 27 April ANZAC Day observed (school closed)
Term 2:
Tuesday 28 April – Friday 3 July
Monday 1 June Queen’s Birthday (school closed)
Term 3:
Monday 20 July – Friday 25 September
Term 4:
Monday 12 October – Wednesday 9 December
Monday 26 October Labour Day (school closed)
Starting Information Term 1 2020
Year 10, 11, 12 and 13 students start school on Wednesday 29 January: Students new to the school at Years 10, 11, 12 and 13 go to the covered courts at 8.45am. All Year 10, 11, 12 and 13 students that attended Westlake Girls High School in 2019 are to go to their 2019 Form Class rooms at 9.30am.
All students will be released at approximately 11.30am. School buses have not been requested to operate for this day. There will be no classes for Year 10, 11, 12 and 13 students on Thursday 30 January.
Year 9 students start school on Thursday 30 January at 8.45am. This is an Orientation Day and they should gather at the Covered Courts for a welcome assembly and to be divided into their Form Classes. Students will not need to bring their full range of stationery for the first day but should bring their laptop.
The first day of teaching for all students is Friday 31 January.
The new 2020 Period Timetable is below:
| Period | Monday Day 1 Day 6 | Tuesday Day 2 Day 7 | Wednesday | Thursday Day 4 Day 9 | Friday Day 5 Day 10 |
| Form Time / Assembly | 8.50am – 9.15am | 8.50am – 9.05am | Late Start Form Time 9.35am – 10am Warning Bell at 9.30am | 8.50am – 9.05am | 8.50am – 9.15am |
| Period One | 9.15am – 10.05am | 9.15am – 10.05am | 9.15am – 10.05am | 9.15am – 10.05am | |
| Period Two | 10.05am – 11.05am | 10.05am – 11.05am | 10.05am – 11.05am | 10.05am – 11.05am | 10.05am – 11.05am |
| Morning Tea 11.05-11.30am (Warning bell at 11.25) | |||||
| Period Three | 11.30am – 12.25pm | 11.30am – 12.25pm | 11.30am – 12.25pm | 11.30am – 12.25pm | 11.30am – 12.25pm |
| Lunch 12.25pm – 1.20pm (Warning bell at 1.15pm) | |||||
| Period Four | 1.20pm – 2.15pm | 1.20pm – 2.15pm | 1.20pm – 2.15pm | 1.20pm – 2.15pm | 1.20pm – 2.15pm |
| Period Five | 2.15pm – 3.15pm | 2.15pm – 3.15pm | 2.15pm – 3.15pm | 2.15pm – 3.15pm | 2.15pm – 3.15pm |
Important Dates in Term 1
| Monday 13 January | School Office opens |
| Monday 27 January | Auckland Anniversary |
| Wednesday 29 January | Years 10, 11, 12, 13 at school |
| Thursday 30 January | Year 9 students Orientation Day |
| Friday 31 January | First day of teaching (full school) |
| Thursday 6 February | Waitangi Day (school closed) |
| Tuesday 11 February | ID and class photos |
| Wednesday 12 February | ID and class photos |
| Wednesday 12 February | New parents information evening |
| Friday 14 February | Swimming Sports (participants only) |
| Friday 21 February | Athletics Day (all school) |
| Friday 27 March | Progress Reports issued (all years) |
| Thursday 2 April | Report Evening 1 (4-7pm) |
| Tuesday 7 April | Report Evening 2 (4-7pm) |
| Thursday 9 Apri | Term Ends |
