Events

School events bring learning to life and help shape our school culture. They help students build confidence, connect with others and celebrate their progress. Events also give families a chance to be involved in school life and share in their child’s achievements.

Our school event may include:

Year 7 orientation days
Sports carnivals e.g. Athletics, Swimming and Cross Country
Harmony Week and Book Week/ Education Week
Excursions and incursions
Performances, concerts or school productions
SRC Charity, Year 12 Fundraising and community events
Award assemblies
Graduation and other celebrations.

Featured events

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Harmony Day

Harmony Day celebrates the rich cultural diversity of our school community and promotes inclusion, respect, and understanding. Students participate in activities that explore different cultures and reflect on the importance of embracing diversity.

Athletics Carnival

The Athletics Carnival is an exciting event that encourages students to participate in a variety of track and field activities. It fosters school spirit, teamwork, and healthy competition while celebrating students’ athletic skills.

Book Week

Book Week encourages a love of reading and storytelling across all year groups. Students take part in themed activities, dress-ups, and creative events that bring stories to life and inspire imagination.

Photo of a student on a high wire course during Year 10 camp

Year 10 - Life Ready Program

The annual Year 10 Camp - This event is designed to foster and strengthen positive relationships among the cohort. Students will participate in a range of team-building activities, as well as the Life Ready Skills course.

World’s Greatest Shave

Each year, Canley Vale High School proudly supports the World’s Greatest Shave to help raise funds and awareness for the Leukaemia Foundation. Our SRC leads the organisation of this event, encouraging students and staff to participate by shaving, colouring or donating to the cause. Their leadership helps foster compassion, and social responsibility empowering students to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Year 12 Spirit Week

In the lead-up to graduation, our Year 12 students celebrate their final days of high school with Spirit Week. Each day features a fun and creative theme—such as Bring Anything But a Bag, Dress as the First Letter of Your Name, Future Career Day, Your Younger Self, and Iconic Groups. This tradition brings students together, builds memories, and adds excitement to their final week at Canley Vale High School.

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