Calendar

The Mercy College school year is divided into two semesters and four terms. The start and end dates for each term in 2017 are:

Semester 1, Term 1: Mon Jan 23 - Fri Mar 31
Semester 1, Term 2: Tue Apr 18 - Fri Jun 23
Semester 2, Term 3: Mon Jul 10 - Fri Sep 15
Semester 2, Term 4: Tue Oct 03 - Fri Dec 01 (Year 10 - Fri Nov 24)

Regular Meetings Schedule

Date	Event	Details
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Jan 23 - Mon	First day of Term 1 for Year 7 students and new Year 8, 9 and 10 students
Jan 24 - Tue	All students to attend
Jan 26 - Thu	Australia Day Holiday
Jan 27 - Fri	Sports Trial Day 1	Cricket 19 boys, tennis 19 boys and girls
Jan 31 - Tue	Sports Trial Day 2	Water polo 17 boys and girls
Feb 01 - Wed	Sports Trial Day 3	Softball, Volleyball 15/18 boys and girls
Feb 02 - Thu	School photos, all Year levels
Feb 03 - Fri	Sports Trial Day 4	Rugby union 18 boys
Feb 06 - Mon	Sports Trial Day 5	Basketball 18 boys and girls
Feb 07 - Tue	Argos House Mass 8.50am	St Mary's Church
Feb 08 - Wed	Catch-up school photos	Photos for students who were not present on Feb 2
	P&F / Board Meeting 6.00 / 7.00pm
Feb 10 - Fri	Pupil free day	Bishops Inservice Day
Feb 13 - Mon	Sports Trial Day 6	Netball 15/18 girls, rugby league 15/18 boys
	GRIP Leadership	For year 10 College leaders
Feb 14 - Tue	Opening Mass	9.00am to 10.30am at Mercy College
Feb 15 - Wed	Sports Trial Day 7	AFL 15 boys and 16 girls
Feb 16 - Thu	Sports Trial Day 8	Football 19 boys and girls, hockey 19 girls
Feb 17 - Fri	Sports Trial Day 9	Touch football 15/19 boys and girls
Feb 21 - Tue	Inter-house Swimming Carnival
	Badila House Mass 8.50am	St Mary's Church
Feb 22 - Wed	Pupil Free Day
Feb 27 - Mon	Inter-school Chess Tournament
Mar 01 - Wed	Ash Wednesday	Ash Wednesday Prayer Ritual and Ashes distribution, 9.15am
Mar 06 - Mon	Work Experience Year 10	Monday 6 March to Friday 10 March
Mar 07 - Tue	Midas House Mass 8.50am	St Mary's Church
Mar 08 - Wed	P&F / Board Meeting 6.00 / 7.00pm
	Rugby League Trip	NQ Cowboys U15 Rugby League Challenge in Rockhampton
Mar 09 - Thu	Year 7 Meet the Teachers BBQ	5.30pm to 7.30pm.
Mar 17 - Fri	Immunisations Year 7
	National Day of Action Against Bullying and Violence
	Rugby League Trip
Mar 20 - Mon	Year 8 Geography Trip	For year 8 geography students
Mar 21 - Tue	Harmony Day
Mar 31 - Fri	Inter-house Cross Country
	Last Day Term 1
Apr 14 - Fri	Good Friday
Apr 17 - Mon	Easter Monday
Apr 18 - Tue	First Day Term 2
Apr 19 - Wed	Student/Parent/Teacher Night	3.30pm to 7.00pm. Interviews to be made from Parent Lounge (from Mar 31), which is available from the Parents+ menu at the top of this page.
Apr 25 - Tue	ANZAC Day
May 01 - Mon	Labour Day Holiday
May 02 - Tue	Enrolment Evening
May 04 - Thu	School Musical Performance. May 4, 5 & 6	Thurs 4 May to Sat 6 May
May 08 - Mon	Work Experience Year 10
May 10 - Wed	P&F / Board Meeting 6.00 / 7.00pm
May 14 - Sun	Mother's Day
May 15 - Mon	Inter-School Chess Tournament
	Inter-School Cross Country
May 17 - Wed	Big Science Competition
May 19 - Fri	ELP - Languages
May 21 - Sun	Bikeathon
May 23 - Tue	House Day Mass 9.15am	Mercy College Pavilion
May 24 - Wed	ACTS Camp. 24 to 26 May.	Wed 24 to Fri 26 May
	P&F / Board Meeting 6.00 / 7.00pm
May 26 - Fri	Immnunisations Year 7
May 30 - Tue	White Tee Shirt Day
Jun 03 - Sat	Brisbane Careers Trip. 3 to 6 June.	Sat 3 June to Tue Jun 6
Jun 08 - Thu	Year 7, 8 & 9 Retreats. 8 to 9 June.	Thursday 8 June to Friday 9 June
Jun 14 - Wed	P&F / Board Meeting 6.00 / 7.00pm
Jun 16 - Fri	Humanities Study Tour Melbourne. 16 to 22 June.
Jun 21 - Wed	Inter House Athletics
	Last Day Term 2
Jun 22 - Thu	Mackay Show Day
Jun 26 - Mon	QISSN
Jul 10 - Mon	First Day Term 3
Jul 12 - Wed	P&F / Board Meeting 6.00 / 7.00pm
Jul 21 - Fri	Year 10 Immunisation
Jul 23 - Sun	Catholic Education Week	Sun 23 to Fri 29 July
Jul 24 - Mon	Grin and Tonic Performance Year 9
Jul 25 - Tue	Interschool French Speaking Competition
Jul 27 - Thu	Australian Maths Competition.
Jul 28 - Fri	ELP - Religion
Aug 03 - Thu	Interschool Track and Field
Aug 08 - Tue	AFL North Qld Championships
Aug 09 - Wed	P&F / Board Meeting 6.00 / 7.00pm
Aug 10 - Thu	Visit from Matsuura Students and Chaperones
Aug 11 - Fri	ELP - Careers
	Science Week Activity Year 7 and 9
	Year 10 Careers Talk
Aug 14 - Mon	Interschool Chess Tournament
Aug 15 - Tue	Young Women in Science Forum
Aug 16 - Wed	Choir / Cultural Workshop
Aug 21 - Mon	Work Experience	Mon 21 Aug to Fri 25 Aug
	Sports Trial Day 14	Cricket 14 Boys and 15 Girls
Sep 01 - Fri	General Science Reef Trip
Sep 04 - Mon	Sports Photos
	Year 9 Parent Info Session	Subjects for 2019
Sep 06 - Wed	Golden Jubilee / Mercy Day Celebration Mass	Periods 1 and 2
	Golden Jubilee	Mercy celebrates 50 years
Sep 13 - Wed	P&F / Board Meeting 6.00 / 7.00pm
Sep 14 - Thu	Cultural Awards Evening
Sep 15 - Fri	Mercy Day Celebrations Period 3 to 5
	Last Day Term 3
Oct 03 - Tue	First Day Term 4
Oct 04 - Wed	Parent/Teacher/Student Interviews
Oct 05 - Thu	Recreation Camp	Thur 5 to Fri 6 Oct
Oct 11 - Wed	P&F / Board Meeting 6.00 / 7.00pm
Oct 23 - Mon	Year 10 Work Experience	Mon 23 to Fri 27 October

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