Transition year

SCHOOL CALENDAR for 2007/08

Aug 26 Sun       Family Day for incoming students, parents: 2 pm. Hosted by 2nd year parents
Aug 28 Tue       Staff- meeting Day
Aug 29 Wed     School re-opens for all students. Finishes at 12.50.
Sep  7   Fri        School Council Elections
Sep 11 Tue      Trips abroad – theme evening. Hosted by 4th year students.
Sep 25 Tue      Cheese & Wine Reception to re-open school year (7.30 p.m.)
Oct 1    Mon     School closed: foundation day    
Oct 3    Wed     Parent education evening  1
Oct 7    Sun       Open Day (3 p.m. to 5 p.m.)
Oct 9    Tue      Parent education evening  2
Oct 16  Tue      Parent education evening  3
Oct 26  Fri        Commencement of Mid-term after after classes on Friday (3.10 p.m.)
Nov 5   Mon     School re-opens 9a.m.
Nov 9   Fri        Introduction Day for primary school students– 3.30 p.m.
Nov 19             Mon     Work Experience for Transition Year
Nov 27 Tue       Parent/Teacher meetings (3rd & 6th year) 3 to 6 p.m. (provisional date)
Dec 5   Wed     Parent/Teacher meetings (2nd & 5th Year) 2 to 4.30 p.m. (provisional date)
Dec 17 Mon     House Exams commence
Dec 21 Fri        Commencement of Christmas Holidays (1.10 p.m.)

Jan 7    Mon     School re-opens 9 a.m.
Jan 22   Tue      Staff Training Day. No classes.
Jan 22   Tue      Parent/Teacher meetings (1st & 4th year) 2.00 –4.30 p.m. (provisional date)
Jan 30   Wed     Mock Exams commence (6th Year, 3rd Year)
Jan 30   Wed     Parents Social Evening 
Feb 5    Tue      Parent education evening 4
Feb 8    Fri        Commencement of mid-term break after classes on Friday (3.10 p.m.)
Feb 18 Mon     School re-opens after mid-term
Feb 20 Wed     Parent education evening 5
Feb 22 Fri        Introduction Day for primary school students– 3.30 p.m.
Mar 9   Sun       Open Day  3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Mar 10 Mon     House Exams commence  / Work Experience for Transition Year.
Mar 11 Tue       Parent education evening 6
Mar 14 Fri        After school - Commencement of Easter Holidays

Mar 31 Mon     School re-opens 9 a.m.
Apr 8    Tue      Meeting for 3rd year parents 8 p.m.
Apr 11  Fri        Staff Training Day. No classes  
Apr 16  Wed     Meeting for 4th  year parents 8 p.m.
Apr 18 Fri        Introduction Day for incoming students 3.30 p.m.
Apr 22 Tue      Sports Day Committee first meeting 8 p.m.
Apr 28 Mon     Transition Year opportunity for Community Service week
May 2   Fri        School closed
May 5   Mon     School closed – May Bank Holiday
May 18 Sun      Sport & Family Day (1p.m. to 5 p.m.)
May 22 Thur     School Prize Giving (2.30 p.m.)
May 23 Fri        Graduation Day for 6th years (4 p.m.)
May 26 Mon     Commencement of House Exams
May 30 Fri        Holidays commence after exams
Jun 4    Wed     State Examinations Commence
Jun 30  Mon     Rockbrook Summer Camp for 9 – 13 year olds (3 x 1 week camps)

 

Events for parents
Aug 26  Sun      Family Day for incoming students, parents. Hosted by 2nd year parents.   
Sept 11 Tue      Trips abroad – theme evening. Hosted by 4th year students.
Sept 25 Tue      Cheese & Wine Reception to re-open school year (7.30 p.m.)
Oct 7    Sun       Open Day (3 p.m. to 5 p.m.)

Oct 3    Wed     Parent education evening  1
Oct 9    Tue      Parent education evening  2
Oct 16  Tue      Parent education evening  3
Nov 9   Fri       Introduction Day for primary school students– 3.30 p.m.
Nov 27             Tue      Parent/Teacher meetings (3rd & 6th year) 3 to 6 p.m. (provisional date)
Dec 5               Wed     Parent/Teacher meetings (2nd & 5th Year) 2 to 4.30 p.m. (provisional date)
Jan 22   Tue      Parent/Teacher meetings (1st & 4th year) 2.00 –4.30 p.m. (provisional date)
Jan 30   Wed     Parents Social Evening
Feb 5    Tue      Parent education evening  4
Feb 20 Wed     Parent education evening  5
Feb 22 Fri        Introduction Day for primary school students– 3.30 p.m.
Mar 9   Sun       Open Day  3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Mar 11 Tue       Parent education evening  6
Apr 8    Tue      Meeting for 3rd year parents 8 p.m.
Apr 16  Wed     Meeting for 4th  year parents 8 p.m.
Apr 18 Fri        Introduction Day for incoming students 3.30 p.m.
Apr 22 Tue       Sports Day Committee first meeting 8 p.m.
May 18 Sun      Sport & Family Day (1p.m. to 5 p.m.)
May 23 Fri        Graduation Day for 6th years (4 p.m.)

Teacher meetings
These meetings will be held from 3.10 pm to 4.00 pm on
Mon 24 Sept; Tues 23 Oct; Thur 29 Nov; Thur 13 Dec; Tue Feb 19; Mon Mar 3; Thur May 15. There are also three staff days: Aug 28, Jan 22, April 11.

               
               

 

 

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