Calendar

Stay up to date with all the pool-opening, closing, and season-key-dates for GBHS Swim Buddies. 

Key Dates

12 Oct 🔑 Pool opens for the season for keyholders

13 Oct 🐬Golden Bay Swimming club season starts for Orca and Marlins

13 & 14 Oct 🐬Swim assessments take place for new entrants (the club teaches children age 8-18)

27 Oct 🐬Swim lessons start for Eels, Dolphins  and Snapper - Golden Bay Swimming club

15 Dec End of School Term 4 - ** swim club continues for 2 more days **

17 Dec 🐬Swim lessons end for the 1st half season at 6:20pm Thursday the 17th

17 Dec 🔑 Keyholder Timetable changes to Summer Holidays

25 Dec 🌟 Christmas Day - Pool closed

10 Jan 🔑 1st half season ends

11 Jan 🔑 2nd half season starts - new volunteers take over pool opening & closing roster

2 Feb Start of School Term 1

2 Feb 🔑 Keyholder Timetable reverts to term time schedule

2 Feb 🐬Swim Club resumes lessons for 2nd half season

25 Mar 🐬Swim lessons end for the season

25 Mar 🔑 Keyholder timetable changes to holiday schedule.

9 Apr 🔑 Pool closes for the season for keyholders.

9 Apr End of School Term 1

1 May 🔑 KEY RETURN - All keys must be returned to the school office (9:00 AM - 3:00 PM),

OR placed in the school mailbox by the Hall entrance off Meihana Street by 1 May 2026