Events

School events at Lakemba Public School are more than just fun days on the calendar. They bring learning to life and help create a welcoming and positive vibe at our school.

Whether it’s sports days, cultural celebrations, performances or classroom showcases, these events give students a chance to build confidence, make new friends and celebrate all the hard work they have done throughout the year.

School events also help students discover new interests and talents outside the classroom, whether they are standing up on stage, working as part of a team, or helping to organise activities. It is a great way for students to learn important life skills like teamwork, leadership, and critical and creative thinking.

For families, these events are a special chance to get involved in school life. Attending school events gives you the opportunity to connect with teachers, other parents and your child’s friends.

It’s a wonderful way to share in your child’s achievements and see firsthand the amazing things happening at our school. Together, our community grows stronger and more supportive, helping students reach their full potential.

See Our School in Action

Parents and community members are welcome to attend all events listed below.


Monday 3 August	9am Whole School Assembly 2pm Art Exhibition
Tuesday 4 August	10am Classroom Visits 11am Family Picnic 2pm Art Exhibition
Wednesday 5 August	9am Parent/Carer Excursion 2pm Art Exhibition
Thursday 6 August	8.30am Parent/Carer Artwork 2pm Art Exhibition
Friday 7 August	9.30am School Tour 2pm Art Exhibition

This is a sign promoting Public Education Week with the theme of Inspiring Excellence. It is held from 3 to 7 August.

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Tables and chairs are set up for the Iftar dinner.

Our school events and celebrations include:

Athletics Carnival
Swimming Carnival
Cross Country Carnival
Harmony Week
Book Week
Refugee Week
Easter
ANZAC Day
Walk Safely to School Day
Wonderful Week 10
Iftar Dinner
Eid
Kids 4 the Planet Competition
Family Picnics
Excursions and Incursions
Performances
Combined Public Schools Music Festival
Fundraising
Presentation Day
Year 6 Graduation

Featured events

See what’s happening at our school. Visit Community involvement to volunteer at our events.

A girl holds 2 plastic lids in each hand as part of a drumming event.

Refugee Week

Refugee Week is an annual event which encompasses World Refugee Day (20 June). The purpose is to raise awareness, promote intercultural understanding, highlight the positive contributions refugees make to Australian society and enable refugees to safely live and integrate into the community.

A boy is sitting on a chair in the library reading a book.

Book Week

Book Week is a special time at our school where we celebrate a love of reading. Students take part in fun activities throughout the week. They usually dress up and parade in front of their parents/carers.