BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Botany Downs Secondary ߲ݴý - ECPv6.15.14//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL: X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Botany Downs Secondary ߲ݴý REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Pacific/Auckland BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1300 TZOFFSETTO:+1200 TZNAME:NZST DTSTART:20250405T140000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1200 TZOFFSETTO:+1300 TZNAME:NZDT DTSTART:20250927T140000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1300 TZOFFSETTO:+1200 TZNAME:NZST DTSTART:20260404T140000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1200 TZOFFSETTO:+1300 TZNAME:NZDT DTSTART:20260926T140000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1300 TZOFFSETTO:+1200 TZNAME:NZST DTSTART:20270403T140000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1200 TZOFFSETTO:+1300 TZNAME:NZDT DTSTART:20270925T140000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260127T084500 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260127T111500 DTSTAMP:20260421T233305 CREATED:20170808T082153Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251130T233306Z UID:12677-1769503500-1769512500@www.bdsc.school.nz SUMMARY:Year 12 Course Confirmation DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Senior students will need to check their emails the week commencing 19 January 2026 for more information about course confirmation. \nAll Year 12 students are required to attend course confirmation in full/correct school uniform. Please meet in the PAC. \n \nOn this day you will be provided with your subject choices and an indication of which courses are approved or not based on prerequisites. Attendance is compulsory on this day and a roll will be taken. This is an important part of the course approval process. Students who do not attend may not be able to secure their place in chosen subjects. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:/event/year-12-course-confirmation/ LOCATION:BDSC Performing Arts Centre\, 575 Chapel Rd\, East Tamaki\, Auckland\, 2016\, New Zealand CATEGORIES:General,Curriculum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/Yr12-Course-Confirmation.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260127T113000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260127T124500 DTSTAMP:20260421T233305 CREATED:20170808T082257Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251130T233435Z UID:12679-1769513400-1769517900@www.bdsc.school.nz SUMMARY:Year 13 Course Confirmation DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Senior students will need to check their emails the week commencing 19 January 2026 for more information about course confirmation. \nAll Year 13 students are required to attend course confirmation in full/correct school uniform. Please meet in the PAC. \n \nOn this day you will be provided with your subject choices and an indication of which courses are approved or not based on prerequisites. Attendance is compulsory on this day and a roll will be taken. This is an important part of the course approval process. Students who do not attend may not be able to secure their place in chosen subjects. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:/event/year-13-course-confirmation/ LOCATION:BDSC Performing Arts Centre\, 575 Chapel Rd\, East Tamaki\, Auckland\, 2016\, New Zealand CATEGORIES:General,Curriculum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/Yr13-Course-Confirmation.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260128T084000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260128T150000 DTSTAMP:20260421T233305 CREATED:20170808T082507Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251130T233626Z UID:12681-1769589600-1769612400@www.bdsc.school.nz SUMMARY:Orientation for Year 9 and ALL NEW Year 10-13 Students DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]All new students are to be in correct full school uniform and will require pen\, paper\, device\, lunch and snacks. \nVehicles may not drop off or collect students from inside the college grounds unless students have genuine limited mobility (which needs to be organised with the shcool prior). Please note the church next door does not allow BDSC families to use their carpark. \nNew students to the ߲ݴý and Whānau must assemble by 8.40am just pass the roundabout\, next to the cricket nets at the back of the college (entry is by the set of lights directly across from Botany Town Centre) for our Pōwhiri starting at 9am. As we have construction onsite\, please make your way quickly to the assembly area. \nYear 9 students will be released at 3pm. \nNew Year 10-13 students will be released at the end of their induction programme\, at approximately 12.30pm.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:/event/orientation-year-9-new-students-including-international/ LOCATION:BDSC\, 575 Chapel Road\, East Tamaki\, Auckland\, 2016\, New Zealand CATEGORIES:General,International ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/Building_1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260129T084500 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260129T150000 DTSTAMP:20260421T233305 CREATED:20191119T201721Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T025725Z UID:20035-1769676300-1769698800@www.bdsc.school.nz SUMMARY:All Year 9 and Year 10 Orientation DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Year 9 orientation will continue from 8.45am – 3pm. \nYear 10 students are to meet at the astro turf at the back of the ߲ݴý at 8.45am.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:/event/year-10-and-year-11-start-and-year-9-orientation-continues/ LOCATION:BDSC\, 575 Chapel Road\, East Tamaki\, Auckland\, 2016\, New Zealand CATEGORIES:General ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/Building_1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260129T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260129T103000 DTSTAMP:20260421T233305 CREATED:20171210T201050Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T025524Z UID:13715-1769679000-1769682600@www.bdsc.school.nz SUMMARY:Year 11 Course Confirmation DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Senior students will need to check their emails the week commencing 19 January 2026 for more information about course confirmation. \nAll Year 11 students are required to attend course confirmation in full/correct school uniform. Please meet in the PAC.\n \nOn this day you will be provided with your subject choices and an indication of which courses are approved or not based on prerequisites. Attendance is compulsory on this day and a roll will be taken. This is an important part of the course approval process. Students who do not attend may not be able to secure their place in chosen subjects. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:/event/year-11-course-confirmation/ LOCATION:BDSC Astro Turf\, 575 Chapel Rd\, East Tamaki\, Auckland\, 2016\, New Zealand CATEGORIES:General,Curriculum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/Y11-Option-Changes_720x560px.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260129T130000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260129T144500 DTSTAMP:20260421T233305 CREATED:20200916T005046Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T204633Z UID:21791-1769691600-1769697900@www.bdsc.school.nz SUMMARY:Peer Support Training DESCRIPTION: URL:/event/peer-support-training/ LOCATION:BDSC\, 575 Chapel Road\, East Tamaki\, Auckland\, 2016\, New Zealand CATEGORIES:General END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260130T082500 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260130T143000 DTSTAMP:20260421T233305 CREATED:20170808T082836Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T025326Z UID:12683-1769761500-1769783400@www.bdsc.school.nz SUMMARY:Timetable Commences - ALL students including International DESCRIPTION:Timetabled classes commence. Arrive at 8:25 am for an 8:45 am start with Whanau Tutor class\, issuing of timetables. \nFor more information\, refer to our Term Dates URL:/event/term-1-start-for-all/ LOCATION:BDSC Tutor Rooms\, 575 Chapel Road\, East Tamaki\, Auckland\, 2016\, New Zealand CATEGORIES:General,International,Announcements ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/Building_front.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR