The information contained within this section is specifically relevant to the Temple Christian College Mile End Campus. Our school calendar closely follows the South Australian Schools Term Dates with four terms, traditionally commencing on a Monday morning at 8.30am. Life at Temple Christian College features a number of key events each term which are clearly outlined within our Calendar of Events.
2021 Term Dates - Temple Christian College
| Term One | Monday 1 February | to Friday 9 April |
| Term Two | Tuesday 27 April | to Friday 2 July |
| Term Three | Thursday 22 July | to Friday 24 September |
| Term Four | Monday 11 October | to Friday 3 December - Last Day of Classes |
| Presentation Evening | Thursday 25 November - Compulsory event for all students |
Term 1 commences on Monday February 1 at 8.30am. All students will be expected to be in their full summer uniform.
There are a number of key events that take place in the life of the school during this first term including:
- Camps for Year Levels 7, 11 and 12
- Open Evening
- Interhouse competitions for swimming and athletics
- Fundraising Days & public holidays
Term 1 Key Events:
| February 1 | First day of Term 1 |
| February 4 | The Rite Journey Induction Day - Year 9 |
| February 4 to 5 | Year 11 Retreat |
| February 5 | Parent Prayer Group |
| February 8 | Interhouse Swimming Carnival |
| February 9 | Parents & Friends Meeting |
| February 9 to 12 | Year 10 Camp |
| February 10 to 12 | Year 12 Retreat |
| February 16 | Think Challenge |
| February 19 |
SACSA: 9/10 & OPEN Table Tennis (B&G) |
| February 23 | School Photo & ID Day |
| February 24 to 26 | Year 7 Camp Compass Student Leaders Conference |
| March 1 | Catch up Day fo School Photo & ID Day |
| March 2 |
Year 11-12 Drama Excursion |
| March 2 | Year 7, 8 & New Families BBQ (Evening) |
| March 3 | Interhouse Athletics Carnival |
| March 4 |
Immunisations - Year 8s |
| March 5 | The Rite Journey Calling & Departure Dawn Service - Year 9 Parent Prayer Group |
| March 8 | Public Holiday - Adelaide Cup |
| March 9 |
Year 9 & 10 Drama Excursion |
| March 10 |
SACSA: 9/10 Volleyball (B&G) |
| March 11 |
SACSA: OPEN Volleyball (B&G) |
| March 15 & 16 |
Your Choicez Presentations |
| March 16 | Parents & Friends Meeting |
| March 18 | Open Evening |
| March 19 | Parent Prayer Group |
| March 25 |
Fundraising Casual Day & Food Fiesta (PNG) |
| March 26 |
SACSA: Year 7 - 12 Athletics (B&G) |
| March 31 |
SSSSA: Year 8 - 12 Athletics (B&G) |
| April 1 |
Early Dismissal due to Easter - 12 noon |
| Apri 2 |
Public Holiday - Easter Good Friday |
| April 5 | Public Holiday - Easter Monday |
| April 6 | Parent Teacher Interviews |
| April 8 |
Basement Jazz |
| April 9 | Parent Prayer Group Last day of Term 1 - 3pm Finish |
Term 2 will commence on Tuesday 27th April. All students will be expected to change over to their full winter uniform.
There are a number of key events that take place in the life of the school during this first term including:
- Cross Country Carnival
- NAPLAN
- School Musical Production
- Fundraising Days & public holidays
Term 2 Key Events:
| April 26 | Public Holiday - Anzac Day |
| April 27 | First Day of Term 2 |
| April 30 |
Adelaide Jazz Festival - Bands |
| May 4 | Interhouse Cross Country Carnival |
| May 10 |
SACSA: OPEN Netball (B&G) |
| May 10 to 20 | NAPLAN Program |
| May 13 to 15 | School Musical Production - Evening Shows |
| May 14 | Parent Prayer Group |
| May 21 |
Year 12 Drama excursion - Creation Creation |
| May 24 | The Rite Journey Botanic Gardens Excursion - Year 9 |
| May 25 | Immunisations - Year 10 |
| May 26 |
SACSA: 7/8 Soccer (B&G) |
| May 27 |
SACSA: 9/10 Soccer (B&G) |
| May 28 | Parent Prayer Group |
| June 1 | SACSA: Year 7 - 12 Cross Country (B&G) |
| June 3 | Cold for a Cause - Westcare Fundraiser |
| June 5 | QUIZ Night Fundraising Event |
| June 7 | Science & Engineering Challenge (Selected Yr9/10) |
| June 10 | Fundraising Casual Day & Food Fiesta (Cambodia) |
| June 11 | Parent Prayer Group |
| June 14 | Public Holiday - Queens Birthday |
| June 16 | Year 11 & 12 Study Day Science & Engineering Challenge (Selected Yr11) |
| June 22 |
Troubie Performance - All Yr 7/8 |
| June 17 to 23 | Year 11 & 12 Exams |
| June 24 | Parent Prayer Breakfast Year 11 Retro Ball - Postponed |
| June 25 | Parent Prayer Group Year 12 Line Day |
| June 28 |
Year 12 Final Music Performance - On Line Day |
| June 28 to 2 July | Year 11 Work Experience Year 12 Line Days |
| June 30 & 1 July | Year 7 West Care Visits |
| June 30 to 2 July | Junior Yr 8 - 10 Exams |
| July 2 | Last day of Term 2 - School finishes at 3pm |
Following the annoucement of a 7 day lockdown effective 6pm Tuesday 20 July, Term 3 will now commence on Thursday 22nd July with an online program.
Winter Uniform still applies during this term.
There are a number of key events that take place in the life of the school during the third term including:
- Balaklava Eisteddfod
- Performing Arts Performances
- Student Free Day
- Year 8 & 9 camp
Term 3 Key Events:
| July 22 | First Day of Term 3 Online Learning Program commences |
| July 22 |
Troubie Performance - All Year 9 - impacted by COVID restrictions |
| July 27 | The Rite Journey Day (Girls Hike & Boys West Care) - Year 9 - postponed Troubie Performance - All Year 10 - impacted by COVID restrictions Parent & Teacher Interviews - cancelled Online learning program ends Tuesday 27 July at midnight |
| July 28 | Back to School - In Class Learning commences Wednesday 28 July |
| July 28 | The Rite Journey Day (Boys Hile & Girls West Care) - Year 9- postponed |
| July 29 |
Year 11 & 12 Drama Excursion - cancelled |
| July 30 | Tertiary Expo - Year 10 - 12 - postponed |
| August 2 to 6 | Senior Drama Theatre Week |
| August 3 | Immunisations - Year 10 |
| August 5 & 6 | Senior Drama Performances |
| August 12 |
Senior Drama Performance |
| August 13 |
SACSA: 7/8 Basketball (B&G) |
| August 16 |
SACSA: OPEN Basketball (B&G) |
| August 17 |
SACSA: 9/10 Basketball (B&G) |
| August 26 |
Year 9 TRJ - Trangia Cooking |
| September 2 | Music Showcase |
| September 6 | Thanksgiving Service |
| September 7 | Shakespeare Festival - Year 8 & 9 |
| September 10 | Pupil Free Day |
| September 14 |
SACSA: 9/10 Football AFL (B&G) |
| September 14 to 17 | Year 8 Camp |
| September 15 |
SACSA: OPEN Football AFL (B&G) |
| September 16 |
SACSA: 7/8 Football AFL (B&G) |
| September 20 to 24 | Year 9 Camp |
| September 24 | Last day of Term 3 - School finishes at 3pm |
Term 4 commences on Monday 11th October at 8.30am. All students will be expected to switch back to their full summer uniform.
There are a number of key events that take place in the life of the school during the fourth term including:
- End of Year celebrations and excursions
- Year 12 Formal
- Semester 2 Exams – Year levels 8 to 12
- End of Year all school Presentation Evening-NEW Date 25 November
Term 4 Key Events:
| October 11 | First Day of Term 4 |
| October 19 |
Street Smart Excursion - Year 11 |
| October 21 | SACSA 7/8 & 9/10 Netball |
| October 22 | Immunisations - Year 8 Year 12 Final Assembly |
| October 26 | Orientation for 2022 - Year 7 & 8 |
| October 29 | Temple Fringe Festival (To be Confirmed) |
| November 1 to 15 | Year 12 Exams |
| November 3 | Choreolab21 Dance Night |
| November 4 | Year 9 German Excursion - Central Markets |
| November 5 |
SACSA: 7/8 Touch Football (B&G) |
| November 11 |
Junior Drama Night - Year 9 & 10 |
| November 12 |
The Rite Journey SUMMIT 2 SEA Hike - Year 9 |
| November 16 | The Rite Journey Homecoming Ceremony - Year 9 |
| November 16 to 19 | Year 11 Exams |
| November 18 |
Junior Twilight Concert |
| November 19 |
Year 12 Thanksgiving Breakfast |
| November 22 |
Year 8 Parent information Night - 2022 Year 9 -TRJ |
| November 23 |
Year 12 Formal |
| November 25 |
Presentation Evening - All School |
| December 1 - 3 |
Year 9 & 10 Exams |
| December 2 - 3 |
Year 8 Exams |
| December 3 | Term 4 Classes conclude at 12 Noon |
2022 Term Dates - Temple Christian College
| Term One | Monday 31 January | to Thursday 14 April |
| Term Two | Monday 2 May | to Friday 8 July |
| Term Three | Monday 25 July | to Friday 30 September |
| Term Four | Monday 17 October | to Friday 9 December - Last Day of Classes |
| Presentation Evening | Thursday 15 December - Compulsory event for all students |
