Riccarton High School
Canterbury
Upcoming Events at Riccarton High School
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Monday 2 Nov 2026 | Whaiao Assembly |
| Tuesday 3 Nov 2026 | Final full extended whānau time |
| Tuesday 3 Nov 2026 | Prizegiving practice for senior prizewinners |
| Tuesday 3 Nov 2026 | Senior NZQA assembly |
| Wednesday 4 Nov 2026 | Senior Prizegiving |
| Wednesday 4 Nov 2026 |
Last day of senior classes
Tutorials available for students Thurs-Monday before exams |
| 5 Nov 2026 – 6 Nov 2026 | Senior Tutorials Available |
| Friday 6 Nov 2026 |
Yr 10 Careers Day
Period 1 - Hall Periods 2-5 - classrooms decided closer to time |
| Friday 6 Nov 2026 | Yr 9 Inspiring the Future Period 1 |
| Friday 6 Nov 2026 | Fortnightly reports sent |
| Monday 9 Nov 2026 | Senior Tutorials Available |
| Monday 9 Nov 2026 | 2027 Year 10 Course Selection Closes |
| Tuesday 10 Nov 2026 |
Wharenui Transition Visit
20 students and 2 staff |
| Wednesday 11 Nov 2026 |
Te Kāpehu visit
45 students and 2 staff |
| Thursday 12 Nov 2026 |
Staff Only Day - curriculum
No timetabled classes but students learning from home |
| Thursday 12 Nov 2026 |
Plunket Babysitting Course
For year 9 and 10 students |
| Friday 13 Nov 2026 | Canterbury Anniversary Day |
| 17 Nov 2026 – 18 Nov 2026 | Spaceward Bouond Blueberry |
| Tuesday 17 Nov 2026 | AGD Field Trip |
| Wednesday 18 Nov 2026 | Te Kāpehu Transition Visit |
| Friday 20 Nov 2026 | Fortnightly reports sent |
| 22 Nov 2026 – 28 Nov 2026 | Solomon Islands Pidgin Language Week |
| Monday 23 Nov 2026 | 10I Social Studies/Science Field Trip |
| Tuesday 24 Nov 2026 | Turbo touch tournament |
| Wednesday 25 Nov 2026 | BOT meeting |
| Wednesday 25 Nov 2026 | Kirkwood Intermediate Transition Visit |
| Thursday 26 Nov 2026 | Turbo Touch Tournament |
| Friday 27 Nov 2026 | Yr 10 Japanese Field Trip |
| Monday 30 Nov 2026 | Amokura Leadership Training |
| Tuesday 1 Dec 2026 | Turbo Touch Tournament |
| Thursday 3 Dec 2026 | Turbo Touch Tournament |
| Friday 4 Dec 2026 |
Yr 13 Leavers Celebration
Leavers Assembly Mix and mingle with food outside and in wharehui |
| Friday 4 Dec 2026 | Fortnightly reports sent |
| Tuesday 8 Dec 2026 | Junior Prizegiving Practice |
| Wednesday 9 Dec 2026 |
Junior Prizegivings
Yr 10 prizegiving - 9 am Yr 9 prizegiving - 11.30 am |
| Monday 14 Dec 2026 | Te Kāpehu Practice Prizegiving |
| Tuesday 15 Dec 2026 | Te Kāpehu Prizegiving |
| Sunday 10 Jan 2027 | Old Boys Cricket Match |
| Sunday 17 Jan 2027 | Willows Cricket Match |
| 25 Jan 2027 – 26 Jan 2027 | Student leadership camp |
| 25 Jan 2027 – 28 Jan 2027 |
International student orientation in P1
Please see ISD or BD if you have a room booking clash during this time |
| Tuesday 26 Jan 2027 | Year 13s onsite |
| Tuesday 26 Jan 2027 | Course changes for year 12 and 13 students |
| Friday 29 Jan 2027 | Year 9 peer support programme continues |
| Friday 29 Jan 2027 | Year 9s and 13s onsite with other new students from other levels |
| Friday 29 Jan 2027 | Whole school onsite from 1-3 pm |
| Monday 1 Feb 2027 | First day of timetabled classes for all including Te Kororī |
| Friday 5 Feb 2027 | Big Arvo |
| 6 Feb 2027 – 7 Feb 2027 | Pre-season Mens Volleyball Tournament |
| 19 Feb 2027 – 21 Feb 2027 | Mainlands Volleyball Tournament |