The very best of luck from all at Kilkenny College to the following players who partake in the Interprovincial Hockey Championships this weekend.
Leinster U18
Ellie McLoughlin
SouthEast U18
Ciara Orr
Hilary Balding capt
Sophie Thomas
Yasmin Pratt
Grace Donald
Charlotte Cope
Iseult Cahill
Isabel Bourke
Elva Kerr
Dara Scobie
Jessie Wagenaar
South East U16
Faye Neill
Dwena Bradley
Alison Finlay
IzzyWalshe
Roisin Jordan
Julie Greene
Radinka Pratt
Notification to parents/guardians and staff at Kilkenny College
17.00 Hours: Monday 16th October
The Minister for Education and Skills has instructed that all schools are to remain closed for Tuesday 17th October 2017 as a consequence of the national Status Red weather alert.
In accordance with national policy Kilkenny College will remain closed tomorrow, Tuesday 17th October. Subject to the national Status Red weather alert being lifted, the College will re-open for Boarders to return from 18.00hours on Tuesday 17th October. On this basis and again, subject to the national weather status, classes will re-commence for all students on Wednesday 18th October at 08.40Hours.
There is some debris lying on the campus which it is planned to clear during tomorrow.
The cooperation and understanding of parents and guardians in relation to impact of this national weather alert is appreciated.
Simon Thompson
Principal
Kilkenny College
Secretary to the Board of Management
Congratulations to Clifford Neale (class of 2017) who recently won the Area 9 (Carlow/Kilkenny/Wexford) Competition of the ETTA (Engineering Technology Teachers Association) for his Engineering Technology Project. This year was a Search and Rescue Helicopter.
Clifford’s project now goes forward to the National finals which will be held in Letterkenny on the 17th & 18th of November. The very best wishes to Clifford in the next stage of the competition.
The Board of Management, the Board of Governors and Staff of Kilkenny College
cordially invite Parents to join them for
Prize Day
on
Friday 13th October 2017 at 1:45 p.m. sharp
in
The Willoughby Hall, Kilkenny College
Guest Speaker
CAPTAIN JONATHAN LYNCH
IRISH AIR CORPS
(Captain Lynch was a member of the Class of 2001)
Refreshments in the Dining Hall at 3.30 p.m.
Our Prize Day is one of the key public days which allows us to project the excellent work done here to parents, visitors and the wider community.
Many thanks
Simon Thompson
Principal
1st Round of offers for Boarding Places for entry to 1st Form at Kilkenny College are being posted on the 3rd October, 2017. Closing date for acceptance or withdrawal for these offers is Tuesday 10th October 2017.
Subsequent Boarding places, if available, will be offered on Monday 16th October 2017.
1st Round of Day Pupil Places for entry to 1st Form at Kilkenny College are being posted on the 12th October, 2017. Closing date for acceptance or withdrawal for these offers is Friday 20th October, 2017.
Subsequent Day Pupil places, if available, will be offered on Tuesday 24th October.