Events - 2010
Academic
Exam Blocks
| Date (inclusive) | Event |
|---|---|
| 15-23 Jun | Year 11 & 12 Semester 1 Block Exams |
| 8-16 Sep | Year 12 Mini Block Exams |
| 9-17 Nov | Year 12 Semester 2 Block Exams |
| 15-24 Nov | Year 11 Semester 2 Block Exams |
Major Academic Competitions
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| March | Australian Geography Competition |
| 25 May | ICAS Competition - Computer Skills |
| 9 Jun | ICAS Competition - Science |
| 22 Jun | ICAS Competition - Writing |
| July | UQ Economics Competition |
| 22 Jul | RACI Chemistry Quiz |
| 3 Aug | ICAS Competition - English |
| 3-5 Aug | LOTE Competion (During class time) |
| 5 Aug | Westpac Australian Mathematics Competition |
| 17 Aug | ICAS Competition - Mathematics |
| 23 Aug | National qualifying exams for Physics Olympiad |
| 26 Aug | National qualifying exams for Biology Olympiad |
| 31 Aug | National Qualifying Exams for Chemistry Olympiad |
| 17 Sept | QETA History Writing Competition |
QCS Test preparation - Year 12
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 23-24 Jun | QCS Writing Task preparation |
QCS Test - Year 12
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Year 12 QCS Test |
| 1 Sep | Year 12 QCS Test |
QCAT Testing
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 13 Jul - 6 Aug | Half day tasks |
National Assessment Test - Year 9
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 11 May | National Assessment Program |
| 12 May | National Assessment Program |
| 13 May | National Assessment Program |
| 14 May | Catch-up day (if required) |
Whole School Events
Assemblies
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 9 Feb | Prefect Induction |
| 23 Apr | Anzac Day |
| 27 Oct | Speech Day |
| 19 Nov | Graduation Day |
Parent/Teacher Interviews and Parent Information Evenings
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 23 Feb | Year 12 OP/QSA Parent Information Session |
| 3 Mar | Year 8 Parents BBQ |
| 20 Apr | Year 8-12 Parent/Teacher Interviews Semester 1 - night 1 |
| 28 Apr | Year 8-12 Parent/Teacher Interviews Semester 1 - night 2 |
| 12 Oct | Year 8-12 Parent/Teacher Interviews Semester 2 - night 1 |
| 20 Oct | Year 8-12 Parent/Teacher Interviews Semester 2 - night 2 |
| 17 Aug | Year 12 QTAC/QCS Parent Information Session |
| 24 Aug | Year 10 into 11 Subject Information Evening |
| 31 Aug | Year 9 to 10 Subject Information Evening |
Photographs
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 29 Jan | Student ID photos - Year 8 & New Students |
| 3 Mar | Extra Curricular Activities photos - day 1 |
| 4 Jun | Extra Curricular Activities photos - day 2 |
| 9 Aug | Class & Individual Photos - Year 11 & 12 |
| 10 Aug | Class & Individual Photos- Year 8, 9 & 10 |
| 27 Aug | Extra Curricular Activities photos - day 3 |
| 20 Oct | Extra Curricular Activities photos - day 4 |
Vaccinations
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 4 Mar | Year 8, 9.00am |
| 25 May | Year 8, 9.00am |
| 15 Jul | Year 10, 9.00am |
| 12 Oct | Year 8, 9.00am |
Extra Curricular Activities
Debating - Senior, Junior and Year 8
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 12 Feb | BSHS v ACGS |
| 26 Feb | BGS v BSHS |
| 12 Mar | BSHS v NC |
| 19 Mar | BBC v BSHS |
| 7 May | BSHS v TSS |
| 21 May | GT v BSHS |
| 28 May | BSHS v IGS |
QDU Debating
| Sport | Date(s) | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Summer School | 28 Feb | |
| Coaching Seminars | 24 Feb | |
| 3 Mar | ||
| Year 9 and 12 | 10 Mar | 1 |
| 21 Apr | 2 | |
| 12 May | 3 | |
| 2 Jun | 4 | |
| Year 8 and 11 | 17 Mar | 1 |
| 28 Apr | 2 | |
| 19 May | 3 | |
| 9 Jun | 4 | |
| Year 10 and Senior A | 24 Mar | 1 |
| 5 May | 2 | |
| 27 May | 3 | |
| 17 Jun | 4 |
Boys' GPS Fixtures
| Sport | Date(s) | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Cricket | 30 Jan | BSHS v BBC |
| 6 Feb | IGS v BSHS | |
| 13 Feb | BSHS v TGS | |
| 20 Feb | ACGS v BSHS | |
| 27 Feb | TSS v BSHS | |
| 6 Mar | GT v BSHS | |
| 13 Mar | BSHS v BGS | |
| 20 Mar | Bye | |
| 27 Mar | BSHS v NC | |
| Volleyball | 6 Feb | GT v BSHS |
| 13 Feb | BSHS v BGS | |
| 20 Feb | BSHS v NC | |
| 27 Feb | BSHS v TGS | |
| 6 Mar | BSHS v BBC | |
| 13 Mar | ACGS v BSHS | |
| 20 Mar | IGS v BSHS | |
| Rugby / Pre-Season GPS | 17 Apr | Rugby Gala Day |
| 24 Apr | Trial | |
| 1 May | Pre-GPS TSS v BSHS | |
| Rugby/Soccer | 8 May | BBC v BSHS |
| 15 May | BSHS v IGS | |
| 22 May | TGS v BSHS | |
| 29 May | BSHS v ACGS | |
| 5 Jun | BSHS v TSS | |
| 12 Jun | BSHS v GT | |
| 17 July | BGS v BSHS | |
| 24 Jul | Bye | |
| 31 Jul | NC v BSHS | |
| Chess | 7 May | BBC v BSHS |
| 14 May | BSHS v IGS | |
| 22 May | TGS v BSHS | |
| 28 May | BSHS v ACGS | |
| 5 Jun | BSHS v TSS | |
| 11 Jun | BSHS v GT | |
| 16 July | BGS v BSHS | |
| 23 Jul | Bye | |
| 30 Jul | NC v BSHS | |
| Basketball / Tennis | 14 Aug | BBC v BSHS |
| 21 Aug | BSHS v IGS | |
| 28 Aug | TGS v BSHS | |
| 4 Sep | BSHS v ACGS | |
| 11 Sept | BSHS v TSS | |
| 9 Oct | BSHS v GT | |
| 16 Oct | BGS v BSHS | |
| 23 Oct | Bye | |
| 30 Oct | NC v BSHS | |
| GPS Swimming Championships | 5 Mar | |
| GPS Rowing - Head of the River | 13 Mar | |
| GPS Cross Country Championships | 7 Aug | |
| GPS Track & Field Championships | 29 Oct | |
QGSSSA Fixtures
| Sport | Date(s) | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Softball: Open & Senior | 6 Feb | |
| 13 Feb | ||
| 20 Feb | ||
| 27 Feb | ||
| 6 Mar | ||
| 13 Mar | Wet Weather Day | |
| Cricket | 3 Feb | |
| 10 Feb | ||
| 17 Feb | ||
| 24 Feb | ||
| 3 Mar | ||
| 9 Mar | ||
| 17 Mar | ||
| 24 Mar | ||
| Swimming | 10 Mar | QGSSSA swimming Championships |
| Basketball Soccer Touch |
12 Mar | MBC v BSHS |
| 19 Mar | BSHS v St M | |
| 26 Mar | SPLC v BSHS | |
| 23 Apr | St H v BSHS | |
| 30 Apr | IGGS v BSHS | |
| 7 May | BSHS v CC | |
| 14 May | BSHS v St A | |
| 20 May | BSHS v BGGS | |
| 28 May | BSHS v Som Hse | |
| Cross Country | 22 May | QGSSSA Championships |
| 29 May | Wet weather day | |
| Netball Hockey Volleyball Tennis |
17 Jul | St M v BSHS |
| 24 Jul | SPLC v BSHS | |
| 31 Jul | St H v BSHS | |
| 7 Aug | BSHS v IGGS | |
| 14 Aug | BSHS v CC | |
| 21 Aug | St A v BSHS | |
| 28 Aug | BSHS v BGGS | |
| 4 Sep | Som Hse v BSHS | |
| 11 Sep | BSHS v MBC | |
| Rhythmic Gymnastics | 23 July | warm up meet |
| 6 Aug | ||
| Athletics | 15 Oct | QGSSSA Athletics Championships |
| 19 Oct | Wet Weather Day | |
| Badminton | 30 Oct | |
| 6 Nov | ||
| Softball, Yrs 8, 9 and 10 | 22 Oct | |
| 28 Oct | ||
| 10 Nov | ||
| 12 Nov | Wet weather day |
Metropolitan East School Sport
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
See the Daily Notices for composite and regional events. |
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Swimming meets
| Date | Event | |
|---|---|---|
| Girls | 19-20 Jan | Swim Camp |
| 29 Jan | Battle of the Sexes - Musgrave Park Pool | |
| 5 Feb | Pre-QGSSSA Swim meet - Som Hse | |
| 12 Feb | Pre-QGSSSA Swim meet - BSHS/MBC | |
| 16 Feb | Interhouse Swimming Carnival - Valley pool - all day | |
| 19 Feb | Pre-QGSSSA Swim meet - St M/CC | |
| 26 Feb | Pre-QGSSSA Swim meet - St H | |
| 10 Mar | QGSSSA Swimming Championships | |
| Boys | 19-20 Jan | Swim Camp |
| 29 Jan | Battle of the Sexes - Musgrave Park Pool | |
| 5 Feb | ACGS Pre GPS - BAC | |
| 12 Feb | NC Pre GPS - NC pool | |
| 16 Feb | Inter-House swimming Carnival- Valley Pool- all day | |
| 19 Feb | BBC Pre GPS - BAC | |
| 26 Feb | TSS Pre GPS | |
| 5 Mar | GPS Swimming Championships - BAC |
Cross Country Meets
| Date | Event | |
|---|---|---|
| Girls | 16 Mar | Donnelly Dash- BSHS Oval |
| 22 Mar | Girls' Invitational Cross Country Meet - Fursden Road | |
| 14 Apr | UQ Invitational Cross Country | |
| 22 May | QGSSSA Cross Country Championships - Rivermount College | |
| 29 May | Wet weather day | |
| Boys | 16 Mar | Donnelly Dash - BSHS Oval |
| 31 Mar | Interhouse Cross Country | |
| 7 May | ACGS Pre-GPS meet - ACGS | |
| 14 May | BSHS Pre-GPS meet - Minnippi Park | |
| 21 May | TSS Pre-GPS meet - The Spit | |
| 28 May | NC Pre-GPS meet - NC | |
| 4 Jun | GT Pre-GPS meet - Victoria Park | |
| 16 Jun | BGS Pre-GPS meet - Victoria Park | |
| 21 Jul | BBC Pre-GPS meet - River Rocks Park | |
| 30 Jul | TGS Pre-GPS meet - Limestone Park, Ipswich | |
| 7 Aug | GPS Cross Country Championships - Limestone Park, Ipswich | |
| 13 Aug | Wet weather day |
Athletics Meets
| Date | Event | |
|---|---|---|
| Both | 14 Jul | Athletics Development Day |
| Girls | 6 Aug | Pre-QGSSSA meet - UQ - 4.00pm to 7.00pm |
| 13 Aug | Pre-QGSSSA meet - UQ - 4.00pm to 7.00pm | |
| 20 Aug | Pre-QGSSSA meet - UQ - 4.00pm to 7.00pm | |
| 26 Aug | Pre-QGSSSA meet - UQ - 4.00pm to 7.00pm | |
| 3 Sep | Pre-QGSSSA meet - UQ - 4.00pm to 7.00pm | |
| 10 Sep | Pre-QGSSSA meet - UQ - 4.00pm to 7.00pm | |
| 8 Oct | BSHS/MBC meet - UQ | |
| 15 Oct | QGSSSA Athletics Championships | |
| 19 Oct | Wet weather day | |
| Boys | 20 Aug | BGS Pre-GPS meet - Main Stadium |
| 27 Aug | BSHS/IGS Pre-GPS meet - Main Stadium | |
| 3 Sep | NC Pre-GPS meet - relays - SAF | |
| 10 Sep | GT Pre-GPS meet - Main Stadium | |
| 8 Oct | ACGS Pre-GPS meet - Main Stadium | |
| 15 Oct | BBC Pre-GPS meet - SAF | |
| 22 Oct | TSS/TGS Pre-GPS meet - SAF | |
| 29 Oct | GPS Track and Field Championships - QSAC Main Stadium | |
| 3 Nov | Wet weather day |
BSRA Girls' Rowing
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 27 May | Indoor Rowing Championships |
| 24 Jul | St H and LHC Regatta - Coomera |
| 31 Jul | BGGS and Stuartholme Regatta - Kawana |
| 7 Aug | All H and Som Hse Regatta - Kawana |
| 14 Aug | St P and BSHS Regatta - Kawana |
| 21 Aug | St A and St M Regatta - Kawana |
| 28 Aug | Head of The River- Kawana |
GPS Boys' Rowing
| Date | |
|---|---|
| 30 Jan | GT Pre-GPS regatta |
| 6 Feb | NC Pre-GPS regatta |
| 13 Feb | BGS Pre-GPS regatta |
| 20 Feb | ACGS Pre-GPS regatta |
| 27 Feb | BSHS Pre-GPS regatta (including Junior Head of the River) |
| 6 Mar | TSS Pre-GPS regatta |
| 13 Mar | Head of the River Championships - Stockland Park, Lake Kawana |
| 20 Mar | Wet weather day |
Fencing
| Date | |
|---|---|
| Round 1 | |
| Round 2 | |
| Round 3 | |
| Round 4 | |
| Round 5 | |
| Round 6 |
Interhouse Events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 4 Feb | House Meetings |
| 16 Feb | Interhouse Swimming Carnival - Valley pool - all day |
| 16 Mar | Donnelly Dash - BSHS oval |
| 31 Mar | Interhouse Cross Country - BSHS oval |
| 9 Jun | Interhouse Athletics - Boys' 3000m - BSHS oval |
| 10 Jun | Interhouse Athletics - Girls' 3000m - BSHS oval |
| 15 Jul | House Meetings |
| 20 Jul | Interhouse Athletics - Field Events - BSHS oval |
| 23 Jul | Interhouse Athletics - Boys' and Girls' 1500m - BSHS oval |
| 28 Jul | Interhouse Athletics - Track Events - BSHS oval - all day |
Duke of Edinburgh's Award
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Performing Arts
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 27-28 Mar | Drama Club camp |
| 16-17 Apr | Music camp |
| 27-28 Apr | Instrumental Music concerts |
| 12 May | Drama Club night |
| 16 May | Vocal Soiree |
| 17 May | GPS Music workshop and evening concert performance |
| May | Fanfare - local heats and district finals |
| 8 Jun | Year 10 Drama performances |
| 9 Jun | Dance night |
| 13 Jun | Music Extension concert |
| 16-17 Jul | Creative Generation production nights |
| Aug | Fanfare - state finals |
| 29 Aug | MIFF - Music and International Food Festival |
| 31 Aug | Year 12 Drama productions |
| 10 Oct | Music Extension concert |
| 29 Oct | Music dinner |
| 31 Oct | Vocal Soiree |
| 2 Nov | Gala Showcase |
| 29 Nov-3 Dec | Year 7 Instrumental auditions |
Visual Arts
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 19 Jun | CREATE - Vis Art Expo including Bellas Art Bursary |
Dances
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 24 Jun | Year 11 Social |
| 16 Sep | Year 12 Formal |
Parents
P & C Meetings
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 22 Feb | Monthly meeting |
| 22 Mar | Annual General meeting and General meeting (TBC) |
| 26 Apr | Monthly meeting |
| 24 May | Monthly meeting |
| 26 Jul | Monthly meeting |
| 23 Aug | Monthly meeting |
| 25 Oct | Monthly meeting |
| 22 Nov | Monthly meeting |
Upcoming Dates
- 20-11-2009 Graduation - Conventrion Centre, Great Hall
- 23-11-2009 Work experience week - year 10 & 11
- 25-11-2009 Year 11 block exams conclude
- 25-11-2009 Parent Information evening - Putting Parents in the Picture, PAC, 6.45pm
Latest Documents
- Year 12 Graduation - Parents' Invitation (12KB)
- Year 11 & 12 Block Exam Guidelines (31KB)
- Year 11 & 12 Block Exam Schedule (31KB)
- AOP Working party progress reports (42KB)
- Parent - Confirmation of Details Form(346KB)
- Human Swine Flu in 'protect' phase
- Masters Report - Improving Literacy & Numeracy in Primary Schools
- The Educational Tax Refund - Information
- Hale Street Link news
- Triennial School Review 2006-2008 (352KB)
- Friends of BSHS Foundation (153KB)
- P&C Membership form (75KB)
- Latest newsletter
