2019-2020 (Subject to Change)
Autumn Term
Tuesday 13 August Leaving Cert Results available from 10.00 a.m. Wednesday 21 August Leaving Certificate Script Viewings 9.00 a.m. to
5.00 p.m.
Thursday 22 August Staff Return
Junior & Intermediate School Staff Meeting
Friday 23 August Staff Day
Monday 26 August New Student Induction – Senior Infants to 6th year – 1.30 p.m. to 2.30 p.m.
New Junior & Intermediate School Parent Presentation.
New Student Induction – 1st to 5th Year – 2.00 p.m. to 3.00 p.m.
2nd Hand Uniform Sale in the Atrium 12.30 to 3.00 p.m.
Tuesday 27 August 1st & 6th Years Senior School only Junior & Intermediate School Returns Wednesday 28 August Remainder of School returns – Senior School
half day
Wednesday 4 September Debs for Class of 2019
Friday 6 September PTA Parent Coffee Morning at 9.00 a.m. in the School Library – All welcome
Monday 9 September Parent Information Evening for 1st, 2nd,3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th Year Parents
Monday 16 to Thursday 19 September 4th Year Outdoor Pursuits (4 days) Tuesday 17 September 5th & 6th Year Talk (11.45 am)
Friday 20 September 6th Years attending Higher Options Conference Monday 23 September TY Rowing Coaching Course in SPS
Tuesday 24 September Transition Year Show in Punchestown Thursday 26 September Open Evening - 18.30 to 20.15
Friday 27 September School Closed
Monday 30 September – Friday 4 October Anti-Bullying Week
Friday 4 October Junior Cert Results
Saturday 5 October Lighthouse Scholarship Exam
Thursday 10 October PTA Quiz – Howth Yacht Club
Monday 14 – Friday 18 October Maths Week
Monday 14 October University Fair for 5th & 6th Year Students CV Building Workshop for 4th Years Wednesday 16 October Transition Year History Trip
Friday 18 October Academic Assembly Time TBC
TBC CAO Information Talk for 6th Year Parents
Monday 21 October 1st Year Girls and Boys Vaccinations – HPV 1 & TDap
Wednesday 23 – Friday 25 October STEM Tour – 4th to 6th Years
Friday 24 October Trinity Indoor Rowing Blitz
Monday 28 October – Friday 1 November Mid-Term Break
Monday 4 November Transition Year Axa Road Safety Show
Tuesday 5 November USI Talk for 6th Years (10.05 a.m.) National Reptile Zoo (1st to 6th Years) Wednesday 6 November Transition Year History Trip
Thursday 7 November TBC JCT Cluster Day – Senior School Closed W/C Monday 11 November Junior & Intermediate School In house
Assessments
Friday 15 November International University Roadshow
Wednesday 27 November (time tbc) Junior & Intermediate School Parent Teacher Meetings
TBC House Christmas Exams
Tuesday 3 December Palliative Workshop by St Francis’ Hospice for Transition Year Students
Tuesday 10 December TY Trip to Driving Academy (for students in Autumn Term Driving Enrichment Module) Thursday 12 December 3rd & 6th Year Parent Teacher Meetings
Friday 13 December Christmas Carol Concert
Tuesday 17 December Junior & Intermediate School Christmas Plays 9.00 a.m. to 11.30 a.m.
Wednesday 18 December Junior & Intermediate School Helix Panto Friday 20 December School closes half day for Christmas Break
Spring Term
Monday 6 January School Reopens
BT Young Scientist Competition Thursday 9 January 2nd & 5th Year Parent Teacher Meeting Friday 10 January 1st Year Trip to the BT Young Scientist
Competition
Thursday 16 January 1st & 4th Year Parent Teacher Meeting Thursday 23 January North Leinster Schools Cross Country
Championships 2020 in the Phoenix Park Friday 31 January Junior & Intermediate School Arts Festival in
School Library Monday 3 – Friday 15 February Mocks
Monday 10 – Friday 15 February Proposed 4th Year Trip
Wednesday 12 February Global Feast – Junior & Intermediate School Leinster Schools Cross Country Championships 2020, Santry Demesne, Santry
Monday 17 February – Friday 21 February Mid-Term Break 4th Year Subject Fair
Tuesday 25 February JCT Visit SS Closure
Monday 2 – Friday 6 March Mental Health Awareness Week
Wednesday 4 March – Time TBC Junior & Intermediate School Parent Teacher meetings
Saturday 7 March All Ireland Schools Cross Country
Championships 2020: Connacht Venue MUN Conference at Wesley College, Dublin
Thursday 12 March 3rd & 6th Year Parent Teacher Meeting
St Patrick’s Ceili (Junior & Intermediate School) Monday 16 – Tuesday 17 March St Patrick’s Bank Holiday
Monday 23 March – Friday 3 April 4th Year Work Experience
Thursday 2 April 2nd Year Ecology Trip
Friday 3 April Spelling Bee Finals
Monday 6 – Friday 17 April Easter Break
Summer Term
Monday 20 April School Reopens
GCSE PE Practical Exam Thursday 23 April 5th Year Ecology Field Trip
Rowing Blitz, Grand Canal Dock
Monday 27 April – Friday 1 May Junior & Intermediate School Drumcondra Standardised Tests
Monday 27 April 1st Year Girls and Boys Vaccinations – HPV 2 & MenC
Wednesday 29 April North Leinster Schools Track & Field Day 1 at Morton Stadium, Santry
Whole School Class Photos
Friday 1 May North Leinster Schools Track & Field Day 2 at Morton Stadium, Santry
Monday 4 May May Bank Holiday
Young Musician’s Competition
Wednesday 6 May Junior & Intermediate School Sports Day Tuesday 12 May Incoming 1st Year Parent Information Evening
TY Parent Information Evening
Wednesday 13 May 1st Year Trip
Incoming 1st Year Induction
Leinster Schools Track & Field Day 1 at Morton Stadium, Santry
Wednesday 13 – Thursday 14 May Grade 5 Trip to Belfast
Friday 15 May Senior School Sports Day
6th Years Last Day
Junior & Intermediate School Music Morning Saturday 16 May Leinster Schools Track & Field Day 2 at Morton
Stadium, Santry Summer Exams
Wednesday 20 – Thursday 21 May Grade 6 Edinburgh Trip
Friday 22 May 6th Year Graduation
Tuesday 26 May 4th Year Graduation
4th Years last day
Thursday 28 May Grade 6 Graduation
Friday 29 May Last Day of Term
Saturday 30 May All Ireland Schools Track & Field 2020 in Tullamore Harriers