Important dates for 2025
Term dates
2025
Term 1: Monday 3 February – Friday 11 April
Term 2: Monday 28 April – Friday 27 June
Term 3: Monday 14 July – Friday 19 September
Term 4: Monday 6 October – Tuesday 16 December
TOD'S (Teacher only days) - MATHS CURRICULUM
31 March 2025
30 May 2025
11 August 2025
Opening day
We begin each year at Northcross with a 10-minute interview. The interview takes place between you, your child and the classroom teacher. Students are only required to be at school during their interview time on the first day of Term 1.
Public holidays & school closures 2025
Waitangi Day | 6 February |
Teacher Only Day (Maths Curriculum) | 31 March, 30 May, 11 August |
Good Friday | 18 April (During the school holidays) |
Easter Monday | 21 April (During the school holidays) |
Easter Tuesday | 22 April (During the school holidays) |
Anzac Day | 25 April (During the school holidays) |
Teacher Only Day (Maths Curriculum) | 30 May |
King's Birthday | 2 June |
Matariki | 20 June |
Labour Day | 27 October |
Year 8 camp weeks
Camp Dates:
- Monday 10 – Thursday 13 March - Rooms 11,12,42,45,49,50,58,60 Health Form
- Thursday 13 - Sunday 16 March - Rooms 20,21,22,30,31,32,41,44 Health Form
- Monday 17 - Thursday 20 March - Rooms 6,7,8,15,23,24,52,54 Health Form
Health:
A health form survey has been sent out by your child’s classroom teacher (links are also above) - this contains important questions about your child. If you have any questions about the form, or feel you need to talk to someone about your child’s health or dietary needs, please email Nurse Amanda Turner (amandat@northcross.school.nz). This is due by this Friday to give us time to follow up on any health needs and additional planning required.
Gear:
Please find the gearlist attached (it has also been emailed by your classroom teacher). One of the most important items is a thoroughly waterproof, mid length raincoat.
Volunteers:
Some classes are still requiring volunteers – please seriously consider if you are able to provide this support. If you are available, please email annal@northcross.school.nz for more information and police check documentation.
Payment:
Camp Payment is due Sunday 2 March, 2025 via Kindo. If you have any trouble accessing Kindo, please contact Donne Greentree at office@northcross.school.nz .
Year 7 Challenger Series
The 2025 Year 7 Challenger series is run during Terms 1 and 2.
AIMS Games week
Saturday 7 – Friday 13 September
The School Day – Bell Times
8:00am | School buildings open |
8:45am | Students must be in classrooms |
8:45am – 8:55am | Administration |
8:55am – 9:45am | Block 1 |
9:50am – 10:45am | Block 2 |
10:45am – 11:20am | Interval |
11:20am – 12:15pm | Block 3 |
12:15pm – 1:10pm | Block 4 |
1:10pm – 1:15pm | Lunch eating |
1:15pm – 1:55pm | Lunch |
2:00pm – 2:55pm | Block 5 |
2:55pm – 3:00pm | End of day tidy up |
3:00pm | School ends |