Early & Middle Years

Framework of School Calendar 2010 - 2011

September

16^th                          Teachers' induction days begin

17^th                          Grade 3 Curriculum meeting at 6.00 pm

                                Grade 4 Curriculum meeting at 7.15 pm

21^st                          Public Holiday

22^nd                         Familiarisation Visit for Grade 2 students and parents at 13:00

                               Curriculum meeting follows at approx. 13:30

                               Curriculum meeting for parents of Grade 5 students at 18.30

23^rd                          First day of school for students in Grades 2 to 7

27^th                          Grade 6 Curriculum meeting at 6.30 pm

28^th                          Grade 7 Curriculum meeting at 6.30 pm

27^th                          Settling-in day for students in Grade 1 & curriculum meeting for parents

28^th                          Settling-in day for students in Grade 1 & curriculum meeting for parents

29^th                          First day of school for students in Grade 1

                                Settling-in day for students in Nursery

30^th                          Settling-in day for students in Nursery

October

1^st                            Settling-in day for students in Nursery & curriculum meeting for parents

4^th                            First day of school for students in Nursery

4^th & 5th                    Information sessions for parents of Pre-Nursery children

29^th                          Walkathon for Early & Middle Years students

November

1^st - 3^rd                      Mid-Term Holidays

4^th                            Change into Winter uniform

12^th                          Early School Parents' Day

19^th                          Middle School Parents' Day

December

8^th                            Public Holiday

13^th                          Public Holiday

16^th                          Middle Years Christmas Concert

17^th                          Early Years Christmas Concert

21^st                          Last Day of Term 1 - Mass and Christmas Celebration - half day for all school

January

6^th                            Professional Development Day for teachers

7^th                            First Day of Term 2 for all students

February

10^th                          Public Holiday

11^th                          School Holiday in lieu of 23^rd September

21^st - 25^th                Start of Mid Yearly Exams - half days for all school

March

4^th                            Carnival Activity

7^th - 8^th                    Mid-Term Holidays

11^th                          Early Years Parents' Day

18^th                          Middle Years Parents' Day

31^st                          Public Holiday

April

1^st                            School Holiday in lieu of 24^th September

13^th                          Interactive Open Day

14^th                          Cross Country run for Middle Years

15^th                          Last Day of Term 2 - Our Lady of Sorrows

May

2^nd                           First Day of Term 3

                                Change into Summer uniform

6^th                            Grade 7 Sleep-over

13^th                          Field Day - Early Years at 15.30 - no school for these students

16^th                          Field Day - Grades 5 & 6 at 15.30- no school for these students

20^th                          Nursery Field Day at 09.30

                                Grade 5 Sleep-over

27^th                          Pre-Nursery Field Day at 09.30

June

1^st                            Beginning of Half-Days - school ends at 12.35

3^rd                            Swimming Gala for Grade 7 students at 09:00 - no school for these students

3^rd                            Grade 6 Sleep-over

6^th                            Summer Concert for Pre-Nursery, Nursery, Grades 1 & 2 students at 18:30

7^th                            Public Holiday

9^th                            Summer Concert for Grade 3 & 4 students at 18:30

22^nd                         First Holy Communion Celebration for students in Grade 3 at 18:00 (tentative)

24^th                          Grade 4 Sleep-over

27^th                          Last day of school for Grade 7 students

                                ‘End of Early and Middle Years Celebration' for Grade 7 students at 18:30

28^th                          Last day of Term 3 for all other grades - Mass and party

Further information will be forwarded to you in the Welcome Pack which will be circulated in September.

Whilst the School makes every effort to ensure that all the above activities take place as scheduled, changes due to unforeseen circumstances may be necessary.