Outline Calendar 2017/2018
- Monday 28th August 2017 – Form 4 Presentation on Transition Year for Parents/Guardians/Agents only, in the Swift Building commencing at 7 p.m. Form 4 boarding students return to settle into their dormitories from 7 p.m. (no earlier)
- Tuesday 29th August 2017 – Form 1 and Form 4 Induction Day. Meeting for new pupils entering Forms 2, 3, and 5 with Parents/Guardians/Agents (please see below for details). All boarders return from 7:30 p.m.
- Wednesday 30th August 2017 – Full School day for all students
- Monday 25th September 2017 – School closed all day. All boarders return from 7:30 p.m.
- Monday 30th October – Friday 3rd November – Mid-term break (School closes at 3:40 pm on Friday 27th). All boarders return on Sunday 5th November from 7:30 p.m.
- Monday 25th December 2017 – Friday 5th January 2018 – Christmas Holidays (School closes at 3:40pm on Friday 22nd). All boarders return on Sunday 7th January from 7:30 p.m.
- Monday 29th January 2018 – Friday 9th February 2018 2 weeks Work Experience for Form 4 students. Leaving and Junior Certificate Mock Exams take place.
- Monday 12th – Friday 16th February 2018 – Mid-term break (School closes at 3:40 pm on Friday 9th). All boarders return on Sunday 18th February from 7:30 p.m.
- Monday 19th March 2018 – Public Holiday, school closed all day All boarders return from 7:30 p.m.
- Monday 26th March – Friday 6th April 2018 – Easter Holidays (School closes at 3:40 pm on Friday 23rd March). All boarders return on Sunday 8th April from 7:30 p.m.
- Monday 7th May 2018 – Public Holiday, school closed all day Boarders return from 7: 30 p.m.
- Monday 28th May to Friday 1st June - In-house Summer examinations take place
- Friday 1st June 2018 – End of Summer Term - (School closes at 2 pm on Friday 1st June)
New Pupils: Forms 2, 3 and 5 – Tuesday August 29th
10:15 a.m. - Arrival and registration in front hall.
Prefects and staff available to assist and advise.
10:30 a.m. - Meeting in Media Room – Parents/Guardians/Agents and pupils.
Students to arrive in full uniform. Allocation of lockers and assignment to subjects and class-groups will follow the meeting. Parents/Guardians/Agents and day students depart thereafter.
- Category: Academic
SECONDHAND BOOKS 2017
Wed 21st June, 6-8 pm, Room 4
Available (as of Tues 4pm & may change slightly)
CASH SALES only
FORM 1
Maths x 27
Business x 27
RE x 15
FORM 2
Irish Ordinary x 8
Irish Higher x 8
Maths Higher x 20
Maths Ordinary x 5
RE x 15
German - Viel Spaß 1 x 3, Viel Spaß 2 x 7
HE x 8
Metalwork x6
Tech Graphics x 12
Wood x 8
Music x 3
English x 2
CSPE x 8
French x 7
FORM 4
Art x 5
RE x 1
Chemistry x 6
Economics x 5
Physics x 5
Maths Higher x 8
Maths Ordinary x 10
Form 5
Irish Ordinary x 1
Geography Book 3 x 6
- Category: Academic
- Category: News
Book lists for all years for the upcoming academic year 2017/18 are now available by clicking on the link below.
http://www.kilkennycollege.ie/index.php/callisto-download/book-lists/2017-18
- Category: Academic
SECONDHAND BOOKS 2017
Wed 21st June, 6-8 pm, Room 4
Books accepted
(Books must be in a bag and clearly named)
The following books may be left in from:
FORM 1
Maths – Project Maths Text & Tests 1 (Celtic) – red
Business - Please return the Business books given to you by the College in September if you are not doing Business in Form 2.
FORM 3
Irish – Iontas 2 (pale blue) Ordinary (Ed. Co.)
Irish – Iontas 3 (orange) Higher (Ed. Co.)
Maths – Project Maths Text & Tests 2 (higher) - blue 2012 (Celtic)
Maths – Project Maths Text & Tests 2 (ord) - purple 2012 (Celtic)
RE – A Question of Faith 2014 (Ed. Co)
German - Viel Spaß 2
HE – Design for Living 3rd ed. (G&M) used W/book not accepted
Metalwork – Basic Engineering for Jun. Cert (Fallon)
Tech Graphics – Understanding Technical Graphics (G&M) used W/book not accepted
FORM 6
Art –Appreciating Art for Leaving Cert 2011 (G&M)
Geography – Today’s World 2 (white cover (Ed. Co.)
RE – Faith seeking Understanding Sections B, C, D (Veritas)
Search for meaning Sect A (Veritas)
Chemistry – Understanding Chemistry 2nd edit. (Ed. Co.)
Economics – Positive Economics (Ed. Co.)
Physics – Real World Physics (Folens)
FORM 4 SPANISH STUDENTS
BOOKS THEY MAY LEAVE IN FOR SALE (front office/ Room 4, in a bag clearly named)
Maths Art Business RE Economics Biology Chemistry Physics
- Don’t forget to hand in textbooks (that are on the list) to the Bookshop in Room 4 or leave into Front Office.
- No Past Papers or used workbooks
- Do not dump books outside Room 4.
- Please ensure that there is a name in the bag.
- No books accepted after 4 pm on Mon 19th June
- Category: Academic
KILKENNY COLLEGE ANNUAL MUSICAL EVENING
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