Term 1
August 2015
Thur
Fri
Sun
Mon
27
28
30
31
Development Education Staff Seminar
Staff Seminar
Boarders Return (6pm – 9pm)
Class Inductions: Surnames A - K 9.00am – 10.30a.m. Full Uniform
Surnames L – Z 11.00 am – 12.30p.m. Full Uniform
Staff Meeting –2 p.m.
September
Tues
1
Mon
Fri
7
11
Mon
Thur
Sun
Mon
14
17
20
21
Mon
Tues
Thurs
Fri
21
22
24
25
Mon
Tues
28
29
All Students return – Half- Day
Tutor Meeting
First Year Meeting for Parents – 8.00pm (School Hall)
Orientation Day
Application Cards
Week of Reconciliation Services.
Staff Meeting – Classes end at 3.10pm.
Boarders’ Family Mass 10:30am Blackrock College Chapel
Parents’ Association (Blackrock College) AGM – 7.30pm
Parents’ Association Year Committees’ Training Night 7.30pm
Environmental Awareness Activities (21st - 25th)
Subject Department Meetings – Classes as Normal
Subject Department Meetings – Classes as Normal
Progress Cards
Boarders’ Weekend
Bullying Awareness Week
Tutor Meeting -Classes as normal
October
Fri
2
Fri
Mon
Fri
9
12
23
Founder’s Day - Claude Poullart des Places
Family Mass 7.00pm (School Hall)
Application Cards
Mental Health Awareness Day
Progress Cards
Mid-Term Break - Classes end at 3.10pm.
November
Sun
Mon
Tues
Tues
1
2
3
10
Boarders Return
Classes resume – full day
Staff Seminar – Classes as normal
School Planning – Classes as Normal
Thur
Fri
Tues
Wed
12
13
17
25
Thur
Fri
26
27
Subject Department Meetings – Classes as Normal
Reflective Diary
Blackrock College Musical (17th – 20th November)
Staff Meeting
Mass of Remembrance – Blackrock College Chapel – 7.30 p.m.
Tutor Meeting- Classes as normal
Boarders’ Weekend
Progress Cards
December
Mon
Tues
7
8
Wed
Thu
9
10
Fri
Mon
11
14
Thur
Tues
Thur
17
22
25
Christmas Exams
Christmas Exams
Feast of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Christmas Exams
Christmas Exams
Carol Service with Blackrock College (2:30pm)
Christmas Exams
Staff Seminar – Classes as Normal
Friendship Week (14th-18th)
First Year Carol Service
End of Term
Christmas Day, Nativity of our Lord
Term 2
January 2016
Tues
Wed
5
6
Thur
7
Boarders Return
Classes Resume – Full Day
The Epiphany of Our Lord
Staff Meeting –3.10pm
Parent Teacher Meetings – Times To Be Confirmed
Mon
Tues
Wed
Mon
Tues
Wed
11
12
13
18
19
20
A1 & B1
C1 & D1
J1
K1
M1
P1
Sat
16
24
25
29
Octave of prayer for Christian Unity (16-23rd January)
Leman Festival Concert
Catholic Schools’ Week (25-29th)
Application Cards
Boarders’ Weekend
Sun
Sun
Fri
Term 3
February
Tues
2
Mon
Wed
Fri
8
10
12
Sun
Mon
Tues
Wed
Thur
Fri
Mon
21
22
23
24
25
26
29
Founder’s Day - Feast of Venerable Francis Libermann
Tutor Meeting- Classes as Normal
Sacrament of Reconciliation
Ash Wednesday
Progress Cards
Mid-Term Break classes end at 3.10pm
Boarders Return
Classes Resume – full day
School Planning – Classes as Normal
Art Exhibition – 3 Nights
Subject Department Meetings – Classes as Normal
Application Cards
Seachtain na Gaeilge (Feb29th-4th March)
March
Mon
Thur
Fri
Wed
Thur
Thur
Fri
Sun
7
10
11
16
17
24
25
27
History Week (7-11th March)
Staff Meeting –3.10pm
Reflective Diary
Easter Holidays Begin
St. Patrick’s Day
Holy Thursday
Good Friday
Easter Sunday
May
Sun
Mon
1
2
Tue
Thur
Fri
Tues
Thur
Fri.
3
5
6
10
12
20
Fri
Sun
27
29
Mon
Tues
30
31
June
Wed
Thur
Fri
Fri
April
Sun
Mon
Thur
Mon
3
4
21
25
Tues
26
Fri
29
Boarders Return
Classes Resume – Full Day
Fr Dowling Festival Concert
1st Year Parents’ Conference (Blackrock College – 7:30pm)
Modern & Classical Languages Week (25th – 29th)
Blackrock College Junior Musical Begins
School Planning – Classes as Normal
French Day
Progress Cards
Boarders’ Weekend
Willow Wheelers’ 100 Mile cycle
Bank Holiday
Boarders Return
Staff Meeting –3.10pm
Tutor Meeting- Classes as Normal
Reflective Diary
Subject Department Meetings – Classes as Normal
Subject Department Meetings – Classes as Normal
Progress Cards
Sports Day
Academic Prizes – First Year
First Year Graduation Mass – 10.30am
Willow Wheelers’ Prize Giving – Blackrock R.F.C. – 8pm
Summer Exams – First Year
Summer Exams – First Year
1
2
3
18
Summer Exams – First Year
Summer Exams – First Year
Summer Exams – First Year
End of Term
Blackrock College Parents’ Association ‘Bring & Buy’ (Uniform & Books)
12noon – 4pm
Prayer Meetings
Every Monday evening @ 7.30pm
Venue: Cafeteria