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EVENT

ETA

SCHOOL ALERTS

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If we had your number and you received texts from us previously you will need to register by logging onto www.schoolalerts.ie and confirming your number. It is a very quick process. Kindly see the email on November 22^nd from the College.

Should any parent wish to add a second number, email Ms. Dowling This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. who will add your number. Once Ms. Dowling has confirmed back to you that you are on the system you will then need to register by going to www.schoolalerts.ie  There is no cost to parents at any stage.

Tuesday 12^th February

ART

Ms. Kenny’s Form 5 Art class trip to IMMA, National Museum of Art and Moone Cross departing at 7.30 am.

5.45 pm

Tuesday 12^th February

BOYS HOCKEY

1^st A & B v The King’s Hospital away. (League & Friendly). 3 pm PB

7.00 pm

Tuesday 12^th February

ORIENTEERING

Form 1N, 1R, 1S P.E. class orienteering at the Castle Park

3.40 pm

Wednesday 13^th February

RUGBY

Senior Development v Roscommon at home on Floodlit B pitch. 2.00 pm KO

U15 A v High School, Dublin at home on Hollow (E) pitch. 2.30 pm KO

U15 B v High School, Dublin at home on Top (G) pitch. 2.30 pm KO

U14 A v High School, Dublin away. 2.30 pm KO.

U14 B v High School, Dublin away. 2.30 pm KO

7.00 pm

7.00 pm

Wednesday 13^th February

GIRLS HOCKEY

Senior 1^st Training at home on pitch C. 4.30 pm.

Senior 2^nd & Senior 3^rd v Junior A Girls at home on pitch C (Friendly) 3 pm PB

Junior A v Senior 2^nd & 3^rd Girls at home on pitch C (Friendly) 3 pm PB

Junior B1 v Minor B Boys at home on pitch D. (Friendly) 3 pm PB

Junior B2 v Form 1A at home on pitch D (Friendly) 4.30 pm PB

Junior B3 v Form 1A at home on pitch D (Friendly) 4.30 pm PB

Minor A v Loreto School Kilkenny at home on pitch C (League) 11.45 am. PB

Minor B1 v Minor B2 at home on pitch C (Cup) 2 pm PB

Minor B2 v Minor B1 at home on pitch D (Cup) 2 pm PB

Minor B3 v Loreto School, Kilkenny away. (League) 2.30 pm PB

Form 1A v Junior B2 & B3 at home on pitch D (Friendly) 4.30 pm PB

Form 1 B1 v Alexandra College Dublin away. (Friendly) 3.15 pm PB

Form 1 B2 v Alexandra College Dublin away. (Friendly) 3.15 pm PB

Form 1 C1 v Form 1 C2 at home on pitch D. (Friendly) 2 pm PB

Form 1 C2 v Form 1 C1 at home on pitch D (Friendly) 2 pm PB

3.45 pm

7.30 pm

7.30 pm

Wednesday 13^th February

BOYS HOCKEY

Senior 1^st v St. Andrew’s College. Venue: St. Columba’s. Leinster League Play Off 4.30 pm

Minor A v Junior B Girls at home on pitch D. (Friendly) 3 pm PB.

1st A v Newpark School at home. (Cup) 1 pm PB

8.30 pm

Friday 11^th February

Mid-Term Break. Extra-Curricular Activities and weekend buses as normal.

Date

Event

Tuesday 26^th February

Round 3 of the Gael Linn Debating Competition will take place at Kilkenny College at 5 pm in Colton Building. Theme “The culture of Ireland is safe in the hands of the youth”. Ursuline Convent Thurles, Cistercian College Roscrea and St. Leo’s Carlow will also be competing.

Thursday 28^th February

U14 Kilkenny School Badminton championships at Watershed Leisure Centre, Kilkenny.

Friday 1^st March

Form 1 Parent Teacher Meeting from 4pm – 6.30 pm at The Swift Building preceded by Subject Options talk by the Careers Guidance Department in the McAdoo Hall from 3.15 pm – 4.00 pm.

1^st and 2^nd March

Wesley Music Festival

3^rd March

Past Pupils Association

Kilkenny College Past Pupils Association Annual Luncheon at The Lyrath Hotel, preceded by Church Service at St. Canice’s Cathedral at 11.30 am.

7^th March

Form 3R CSPE trip to Dublin Zoo

12^th March

Form 5 Agricultural Science Field Trip.

15^th March – 20^th March

Mr. Boyle’s Form 5 Ski Trip

21^st and 22^nd March

Kate Russell Senior All Ireland Girls Hockey Tournament, Dublin venue.

Tuesday 26^th March

TY / Tourism class trip to St. Canice’s Cathedral and Round Tower.

Thursday 21^st March

Mr. Tector’s Form 4 & 5 LCVP class trip to ‘Ireland Skills’ at The RDS.

DAY PUPILS SIGNING OUT

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·       Phone Call: 056 - 7761544

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·       Note in School Journal.

Text messages are not acceptable.

SCHOOL PHOTOS

The annual school photographs are now available from https://my.stickyfolios.com/rsmzmgr6khsd

DISCLAIMER

Parents/Guardians who leave their children on the Campus prior to 8.25 am are notified that there is no supervision provided at that time.

CYCLISTS

All cyclists are highly advised to wear a helmet, reflective gear and to have working lights on their bicycle.

STUDENTS CARS

Parents/Guardians are reminded that students are never permitted to drive cars on the Campus.