Back to School
The lawns are green, our new lockers are sparkling, and additional classrooms have arrived – it’s nearly time to kick off the 2024 academic year!
We hope you’ve all had a safe and restful Christmas, and we look forward to welcoming students back on Monday 5 February. To assist you with all your back-to-school questions, the College administration offices have now resumed normal office hours with the exception of the following dates:
Friday 2 February
Junior School offices open from 1:00pm – 3:30pm
Stationery
Junior Schools
Classroom teachers will provide students with books and stationery on the first day of term. 
Middle/Senior School
Students will receive an initial supply of books and stationery on the first day of term. Limited stocks are available from Student Services throughout the year if your child requires additional books.
Graphics calculators – Senior Years
Information regarding approved calculators has been sent directly to families.
Bring your own device (BYOD)
All students in Years 6-12 are required to bring their own computing device to school each day. Recommended specifications and further information is available here.
IT help
The College IT Team is available prior to the commencement of the school year to support students setting up and connecting devices to the College network.
Tuesday, 30 January 2024
10:00am - 7:30pm
Howard Springs Middle/Senior Campus Resource Centre
Wednesday, 31 January 2024
10:00am - 5:00pm
Howard Springs Middle/Senior Campus Resource Centre
Bus fares and timetables
Information regarding the inter-campus bus has been sent directly to families.
Public NT school bus timetables can be found .
If anything is unclear, please get in touch via phone or email and we’d be more than happy to help. We’ll see you Monday!
admin@goodshepherd.nt.edu.au
(08) 8983 0300