Rainbows Windup
2025-06-25 14:15 - 15:00 (Australia/Perth)
Years 4, 5, and 6 students are invited to a Rainbows wind-up in the staffroom.

TAGS Drama Assembly
2025-06-26 08:45 - 09:45
The TAGS Drama students will be presenting their item to the whole school.

Semester One Reports Home via Connect
2025-06-27
All students will have their Semester One reports sent out via Connect.

Edudance Red Concert
2025-06-27 14:00 - 15:00
The following classes showcase their Edudance skills on Friday, 27th June. The concert starts at 2:00pm in the Undercover Area. The class order below does not indicate the scheduled order on the day.
Dance Instructor: Jo

Pre-Primary – Room 4
Year 1-Room 9
Year 2 – Room 11 + Room 12
Year 3 – Room 24
Year 4 – Room 21
Year 5 – Room 14
Year 6 – Room 5

Interschool VSSA Winter Cup 2025
2025-06-30
Your child may be representing the school at the Vale School Sports Association Winter Carnival.
It will be held on Monday 30th June. VENUES TO BE CONFIRMED.
Football, Soccer and Flagbelt will be played at Sutherlands Park, Gay Street, Huntingdale.
Netball will be played at the Langford Netball Centre, Langford Avenue, Langford.
Two buses will be available for the carnival. They will leave at approximately 8:40 a.m. and return at 2:30 p.m.
Your child must wear the school uniform, not their faction shirt. They should also bring a drink, a hat, sunscreen, suitable footwear, lunch, and morning recess. All venues plan to start by 9:20 a.m. The school website’s home page has a code of conduct for students and parents. To ensure you are familiar with both documents, please visit the school website homepage, click on the INFORMATION tab, then Qkr App/ VSSA Code of Conduct.

Pyjama Free Dress Day
2025-07-02 08:30 - 15:00, 2025-07-04 08:30 - 15:00
Students are invited to come to school in their pyjamas. This is a fundraising activity- more information to follow.
Kindy 1A & 2A will have their pyjama dress day on Wednesday, 2nd July. The rest of the school has their Pyjama Day on Friday, 4th July.

Aussie Citizens of the Month Lunch.
2025-07-02 12:30 - 13:00
All recipients of “Citizen of the Month” Awards are invited to have lunch in the staffroom with the Principal, Mr Andrew Holmes. Students will be provided with details about ordering their free lunch from the canteen on this day, which will then be delivered to the staffroom.

Edudance Blue Concert
2025-07-02 14:00 - 15:00
The following classes showcase their Edudance skills on Wednesday, 2nd July. The concert starts at 2:00pm in the Undercover Area. The class order below does not indicate the scheduled order on the day.
Dance Instructor: Ashleigh & Jemma

Pre-Primary – Room 1
Pre-Primary – Room 2
Year 1 – Room 7
Year 1 – Room 8
Year 3 – Room 23
Year 4 – Room 19
Year 6 – Room 17
Year 6 – Room 18

NAIDOC Incursion-Yirra Yakkin-Kaarla Kaatijin
2025-07-03 09:00 - 15:00, 2025-07-04 09:00 - 15:00
Kaarla Kaatijin means to ‘understand fire’ in the Noongar language.
Drawing from creation stories in and around the Boorloo metropolitan area, playwright Zac James draws on traditional knowledge and storytelling to introduce young audiences to stories about fire in an authentic and engaging way.
Kaarla Kaatijin explores the importance of fire, spiritually and practically, using Noongar Dreaming stories and language, beautiful puppetry, masks, and music as young children experience stories in an engaging and joyful way.
Yirra Yaakin Theatre Company’s much-loved Kaatijin Series introduces our youngest audiences to caring for country, environmental sustainability, cultural awareness and what it means to be a strong, centred individual learning about the world.

Term 2 Holidays 2025
2025-07-05 - 2025-07-20

School Development Days 2025-Students Do Not Attend
2025-07-21 08:00 - 17:00
School staff participate in six professional development days for up-skilling on school priorities, data review and forward planning each year. Students do not attend these days. Two of these days are before the school year starts for students, and one day is after the school year ends for students. A Department term dates calendar can not be provided as each public school develops its own calendar.

There are six school development days that students do not attend:

Two of these days are before the school year starts for students, and one day is after the school year ends for students.
Each school schedules another three days throughout the year in consultation with its school council/board and school community.
Please view Forest Crescent Primary Website Calendar or contact your school directly for more information about its specific dates, including school development days.
Students start the school year on Wednesday, 5th February and end the school year on Thursday, 18th December 2025.

Zero 2 Hero
2025-07-22 09:00 - 15:00, 2025-07-29 09:00 - 15:00, 2025-08-05 09:00 - 15:00
Health and well-being sessions for a selected group of students. More information to follow.

A Stitch In Time Health & Well-Being Sessions
2025-07-23 09:00 - 15:00, 2025-07-24 09:00 - 15:00, 2025-07-25 09:00 - 15:00
For Years 1 to 5. More information to follow

Uniform Shop Open
2025-07-24 08:15 - 09:15, 2025-07-31 08:15 - 09:15
The Uniform Shop offers a comprehensive range of new and second-hand clothing. The Uniform Shop is open from 8:15 am to 9:15 am.
Block 5 (see school map -click on INFORMATION tab)
Please remember the uniform shop is voluntarily run by parents (from the P&C). Order forms can be obtained from the office or downloaded from the school website (Click Here). Completed orders may be paid in the office and distributed to classrooms on a fortnightly basis. Parents can also order online through Flexischool. If you order via Flexischools online by noon on the Wednesday before these dates, your order will be sent to your child’s classroom to be picked up and taken home the following Thursday morning. You do not need to come in and collect online orders. Click on the link for more information about Flexischools online ordering.
SECOND-HAND UNIFORMS
Various items and sizes are available for $2 to $5 each. All proceeds benefit the P&C. Please visit the Uniform Shop when it is open to view items or drop off any uniform donations at the front office.

R14 Senior Assembly
2025-07-24 08:45 - 09:45
Room 14 presents their item, and Honour Certificates are awarded. All honour certificate recipients would have had an email, teacher, or SMS message sent to their parents beforehand.

Constable Care 2025
2025-07-28 08:50 - 13:00, 2025-08-01 08:00 - 17:00
Constable Care performances for FCPS students
Sessions 28th July

Year 1- 8:50 to 9:35am, First Aid Heroes
Kindy/Pre-primary- 9:50 to 10:35am, First Aid Heroes
Year 2- 11:15am to 12:00pm, Wheely Safe Adventures
Year 3- 12:15 to 1:00pm, Fun Scary

Sessions 1st August

Year 5- 8:50 to 9:35am, Frenemies
Year 6- 9:50 to 10:35am, Screen Name
Kindy/Pre-primary- 11:15am to 12:00pm, First Aid Heroes
Year 4- 12:15 to 1:00pm, Frenemies

R6 Junior Assembly
2025-07-31 08:45 - 09:45
Room 6 presents their item, and Honour Certificates are awarded. All honour certificate recipients would have had an email, teacher, or SMS message sent to their parents beforehand.

Year 4 PEAC Testing
2025-08-04, 2025-08-05
Primary Extension and Challenge (PEAC) is a part-time supplementary program for students in Years 5 and 6. Students are identified as suited to participation in the PEAC Program through testing in Year 4. Forest Crescent Year 4 students will participate in testing, hosted by the classroom teacher on Monday, 4th August to Wednesday, 6th August.
All public school students in Year 4 are provided with the opportunity to be assessed for suitability for the PEAC program. Parents may request that their child be excluded from the testing process by notifying the school in writing.
The PEAC selection test consists of two sections:
Verbal Reasoning (VR), comprised of 25 multiple-choice items and two item types:
Reading Comprehension and Reasoning by Analogy.
Mathematical Reasoning (MR), comprised of 25 multiple-choice items of two item types: Mathematical Reasoning and Abstract Reasoning.
It is important to make fair and consistent interpretations of the data. There are three measures used in selecting students who are suited to PEAC participation:

The Total Percentile
The Verbal Reasoning VR Percentile
The Mathematical Reasoning MR Percentile

RAC Little Legends Health & Well-being
2025-08-04 08:45 - 15:00, 2025-08-05 08:45 - 15:00
RACE Little Legends presenting to Pre-primary classes to Year 6, covering;

Pre-Primary: Introducing road safety
Year 1: Crossing the road safely
Year 2: Investigating safety on the road
Year 3: Bicycle safety
Year 4: Seatbelts and passenger safety
Year 5: Avoiding risky behaviours
Year 6: Going green and being safe

Monday 4 August

8.45 – 9.45am: Room 5
9.45 – 10.45am: Room 17
11.05am – 12.05pm: Room 15
12.05 – 1:05pm: Room 16
1:50 – 3:00pm: Room 14

Tuesday 5 August

8.45 – 9.45am: Room 9
9.45 – 10.45am: Room 18
11.05am – 12.05pm: Room 8
12.05 – 1:05pm: Room 7
1:50 – 3:00pm: Room 6

Wednesday 6 August

8.45 – 9.45am: Room 20
9.45 – 10.45am: Room 21
11.05am – 12.05pm: Room 19
12.05 – 1:05pm: Room 23
1:50 – 3:00pm: Room 25

Thursday 7 August

8.45 – 9.45am: Room 11
9.45 – 10.45am: Room 12
11.05am – 12.05pm: Room 13
12.05 – 1:05pm: Room 22
1:50 – 3:00pm: Room 24

Friday 8 August

8.45 – 9.45am: Room 3
9.45 – 10.45am: Room 4
11.05am – 12.05pm: Room 2
12.05 – 1:05pm: Room 1

Teacher Staff Meetings 2025
2025-08-05 15:15 - 17:15
Term 1, (Week 3, 7)

Staff Meeting: 3:15-3:45pm
Curriculum Meeting: 3:45-5:15pm

Term 1 (Week 5)

Staff Meeting: 3:15-4:15pm

Term 2 (Week 3, 8)

Staff Meeting: 3:15-3:45pm
Curriculum Meeting: 3:45-5:15pm

Term 2 (Week 5)

Staff Meeting: 3:15-4:15pm

Term 3 (Week 3, 9)

Staff Meeting: 3:15-3:45pm
Curriculum Meeting: 3:45-5:15pm

Term 3 (Week 5)

Staff Meeting: 3:15-4:15pm

Term 4 (Week 3, 8)

Staff Meeting: 3:15-3:45pm
Curriculum Meeting: 3:45-5:15pm

Term 4 (Week 5)

Staff Meeting: 3:15-4:15pm
