Kearsney College Third Term Calendar 2015
All dayboy compulsory activities indicated with an (*)
JULY
6
7
8
9
10
Monday
Tuesday
20
21
Wednesday 22
Thursday 23
07h20
SCHOOL STARTS
14h00
Anglican Confirmation Class
17h40
Indoor Hockey U14 (Kearsney)
19h00
Culture@Kearsney 1 Act Play Festival (Rehearsal)
18h00
Parents’ Society Meeting
18h30
Dale Carnegie Session 1
19h00
Culture@Kearsney 1 Act Play Festival Starts
10h40
Chapel SCA and Chapel Heads
14h15
Employee Forum Meeting (Committee Room)
14h15
IT Committee Meeting
19h00
Culture@Kearsney 1 Act Play Festival
10h50
House Assembly
19h00
Culture@Kearsney 1 Act Play Festival Ends
Friday 24
Rugby Crawford La Lucia 7s
Saturday 25
14h30
SCA Outreach: Makaphutu Orphanage
08h00
KCOB Executive Meeting Soccer vs Hilton (Away) Canoeing SA K4
Championships Rugby Crawford La Lucia 7s
1
2
3
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Weekend Duty: Haley
10h40
Academic Assembly
14h00
Anglican Confirmation Class
14h00
Golf 1st vs DHS (Royal Durban)
15h00
Inter-house Tennis
17h40
Indoor Hockey U14 (Kearsney)
19h00
SCA Unity Meeting (Grace College)
13h45
Bursary and Scholarship Recipient lunch (Dining hall)
15h00
Inter-house Tennis
18h30
Dale Carnegie Session 2
18h30
Music@Kearsney: Studio Concert (Auditorium)
Wednesday 29 07h30
Life Science Grade 11 Excursion (uShaka)
10h40
Chapel Finningley
13h00
KERF Lunch (Greyhound)
4
5
Thursday 30
Friday
31
14h00
Accounting Olympiad (Final Round)
14h15
Colours Committee Meeting
14h30
Soccer vs Thomas More U14 & U15 (Away)
15h00
Inter-house Tennis
17h30
Wellness Committee Meeting (Sir Liege Room)
18h00
KCC Meeting (Cricket Pavilion)
10h50
Grade Assembly
14h00
Pastoral Care Committee Meeting (Staff Room)
14h30
Soccer vs Thomas More U16 & Open (Home)
17h40
Indoor Hockey U18 (Kearsney)
18h00
Squash vs Jesters
18h30
12 Club Presentation: Personal Branding
13h30
Soccer KZN Trials
14h00
Grade 10 & 11: isiZulu Evening (Durban Girls’ College)
AUGUST
Saturday 1
Soccer vs St Charles, Curro and St Benedicts (Away)
Rugby Clifton 7s
Canoeing SA K4 Championships
18h30
Sunday
2
Hockey Dinner (Greyhound)
Weekend Duty: Pembroke
Canoeing SA K4 Championships
Golf KZN Championships (Beachwood)
6 Monday
3
7 Tuesday 4
07h00
Golf KZN Championships (Beachwood)
14h00
Anglican Confirmation Class
14h00
Golf 2nd vs Clifton (Cotswold Downs)
17h40
Indoor Hockey U14 (Kearsney)
19h00
Culture@Kearsney Dance Festival (Rehearsal)
12h00
IsiZulu Matric Set-work Play (Greyhound)
14h15
Computer Programming Olympiad
18h30
Dale Carnegie Session 3
19h00
Culture@Kearsney Dance Festival Starts
8 Wednesday 5
Blood Donation (Cricket Pavilion)
10h40
Chapel Gillingham
14h00
Inclusion Committee Meeting
14h15
IT Committee Meeting
14h30
Soccer vs Hillcrest U14 & U15 (Home)
9 Thursday
10
Friday
6
7
19h00
Culture@Kearsney Dance Festival
10h00
Grade 6 Highbury visit to Kearsney
14h30
Soccer vs Hillcrest U16 & Open (Away)
18h40
Indoor Hockey U18 (Westville)
19h00
Culture@Kearsney Dance Festival Ends
07h30
Grade 8s visit Old Kearsney
14h00
Methodist Confirmation Class
14h00
Food Committee Meeting
14h30
SCA Outreach: Makaphutu Orphanage
19h00
Supper Theatre: Kearsney & USA Choir
Saturday 8
Soccer vs Michaelhouse (Home)
Rugby Hilton 7s
Canoeing Thukela 20s
Sunday
9
Weekend Duty: Sheffield
Canoeing Thukela 20s
Golf KZN Final Selection (Victoria CC)
1 Monday
2 Tuesday
10
11
3 Wednesday 12
4 Thursday
5 Friday
13
14
14h00
Anglican Confirmation Class
17h40
Indoor Hockey U14 (Kearsney)
07h30
Communion
09h00
Boarding Schools Association Workshop (Greyhound)
18h00
Parents’ Society Meeting
18h30
Dale Carnegie Session 4
10h40
Chapel Pembroke
13h45
HODs Meeting
14h30
Soccer vs Clifton U14 & U15 (Home)
10h50
Grade Assembly
14h30
Soccer vs Clifton U16 & Open (Home)
18h00
Primary Schools’ Quiz Evening (Henderson Hall)
17h00
Indoor Hockey U18 (Kearsney)
11h30
Creative School
14h00
Methodist Confirmation Class
14h00
Inter-house Chess (Juniors and Seniors)
19h00
Supper Theatre: Kearsney & KZN Youth Choir
Saturday 15
Soccer vs Westville (Away)
Canoeing Upper Umngeni
18h30
Rugby Dinner (Greyhound) Sunday
12h00
Choir Performance Vera Dubin
Soccer KZN Trials
16
Weekend Duty: Finningley
6 Monday
17
Historyonix Grade 9 Expo (Henderson Hall)
14h00
Anglican Confirmation Class
14h00
Golf 1st vs Clifton (Cotswold Downs)
2nd vs Crawford La Lucia (Mt Edgecombe)
7 Tuesday
18
8 Wednesday 19
9 Thursday
Friday
20
14h30
Inter-house Soccer Junior
17h40
Indoor Hockey U14 (Kearsney)
14h30
Inter-house Soccer Senior
17h00
Historyonix Prize Giving (Henderson Hall)
18h30
Dale Carnegie Session 5
19h00
Grade 9 Drama Showcase (Auditorium)
19h00
Subject Music excursion (Sneddon Theatre)
10h40
Chapel Sheffield
12h00
Inter-house Athletics
10h30
Subject Choice Workshop (Grade 9 Boys and Parents)
12h00
HALF TERM
17h00
Indoor Hockey U18 (Kearsney)
21
HALF TERM
Saturday 22
HALF TERM
Sunday
23
HALF TERM
Monday 24
HALF TERM
2 Tuesday
17h40
Indoor Hockey U14 (Kearsney)
18h30
Gillingham Parents Information Workshop (Henderson Hall)
20h00
Boarders return (Optional)
25
TRIAL EXAMS START
18h30
3 Wednesday 26
4 Thursday
Dale Carnegie Session 6
TRIAL EXAMS
10h40
Chapel Finningley
14h00
Heritage Committee Meeting
14h30
Soccer vs Kloof U14 & U15 (Away)
19h00
Culture@Kearsney Words Festival (Rehearsal)
27
TRIAL EXAMS
10h50
Grade Assembly
14h30
Soccer vs Kloof U16 & Open (Home)
17h50
Indoor Hockey U18 (Westville)
19h00
Culture@Kearsney Words Festival
5 Friday 28
TRIAL EXAMS
07h00
Rugby Pionier 7s Tournament (stayers) Depart
14h00
Methodist Confirmation Class
14h00
Soccer KZN Final Trials
14h00
Golden Hours (Kearsney)
Saturday 29
Soccer vs DHS / Crawford La Lucia (Home)
23h00
Rugby Pionier 7s Tournament (stayers) Return
Canoe Polo Inter-schools
Sunday
30
Weekend Duty: Gillingham
Monday 31
TRIAL EXAMS
Golf 2nd vs Northwood (Beachwood)
Leadership week starts
SEPTEMBER
Tuesday 1
TRIAL EXAMS Leadership week
Wednesday 2
TRIAL EXAMS Leadership week
Thursday
TRIAL EXAMS Leadership week ends
3
17h00
10
Friday
4
Indoor Hockey U18 (Westville)
TRIAL EXAMS
14h00
Methodist Confirmation Class
19h00
Grade 11 Dance (Greyhound)
Saturday 5
Soccer vs Northwood (Home)
Canoeing Slalom Race
19h00
Sunday
6
6
250 Club Function (Greyhound)
Weekend Duty: Haley
Monday 7
TRIAL EXAMS
Summer Sports practices start
14h00
Golf 1st vs Westville (Durban CC)
2nd vs Westville (Durban CC)
7 Tuesday
16h00
Term Calendar Meeting
17h40
Indoor Hockey U14 (Kearsney)
19h00
Ballroom Dancing Grade 11 (Kearsney)
8
TRIAL EXAMS
18h00
Parents’ Society Meeting
18h30
Dale Carnegie Session 7
8 Wednesday 9
9 Thursday
TRIAL EXAMS Kearsney Enviro Day
10h40
Chapel Gillingham
14h15
IT Committee Meeting
10
TRIAL EXAMS
10h50
House Assembly
17h40
Indoor Hockey U18 (Kearsney)
10
Friday
11
TRIAL EXAMS END
14h00
Methodist Confirmation Class
14h30
SCA Outreach: Makaphutu Orphanage
Saturday 12
Inter-house Cricket (Junior and Senior) Inter-house Basketball (Junior and Senior)
Inter-house Water polo (Junior and Senior) Canoeing Upper Umngeni
18h00
Sunday
1 Monday
2 Tuesday
13
14
15
3 Wednesday 16
4 Thursday
17
5 Friday 18
Saturday 19
Choir Dinner
Weekend Duty: Pembroke
07h00
Golf Dads and Lads Tournament (Cotswold Downs)
14h00
Golf 1st vs Glenwood (Cotswold Downs)
14h00
Water polo U14 Regional Trials
15h00
Inter-house Squash
18h00
Culture@Kearsney Photographic Exhibition opens
19h00
Ballroom Dancing Grade 11 (Kearsney)
14h00
SIAT Examination – English (Grade 9)
14h00
Water polo U15 Regional Trials
15h00
Inter-house Squash
18h30
Dale Carnegie Session 8
19h00
Culture@Kearsney Choir Festival (Primary Schools)
07h30
Grade 12 History Excursion (Inanda Valley)
10h40
Chapel Pembroke
14h00
SIAT Examination – Science (Grade 9)
14h00
Water polo U16 & U19 Regional Trials
19h00
Culture@Kearsney Choir Festival (High Schools)
13h00
IEB NSC Life Sciences Practical Examination
14h00
SIAT Examination – Mathematics (Grade 9)
18h00
KCC Meeting (Cricket Pavilion)
09h00
IEB NSC Music Practical Examination
10h00
Grandparents’ Day
14h00
Methodist Confirmation Class
19h00
Inter-house Music
10h00
Culture@Kearsney Photographic Exhibition ends
Cricket vs Maritzburg College (Home) Basketball vs Maritzburg College (Home)
Water polo vs Maritzburg College (Home) Canoeing Shongweni Race
Sunday
6 Monday
20
21
Weekend Duty: Sheffield
09h00
IEB NSC Music Practical Examination
13h15
School Photographs (Senior Teams)
14h00
Water polo U14 KZN Trials (Hilton)
14h00
Water polo Open KZN Trials (Clifton)
7 Tuesday
22
15h00
Junior Inter-house Cricket (Reserve day)
18h00
Inter-house Public Speaking Dinner (Greyhound)
19h00
SCA Unity Meeting (Epworth)
19h00
Ballroom Dancing Grade 11 (St Mary’s)
09h00
IEB NSC Dramatic Arts Practical Examination
09h30
Grade 6s visit to Kearsney
13h15
School Photographs (Junior Teams)
14h00
Inter-house Golf (Cotswold Down)
14h00
Water polo U15 KZN Trials (Kearsney)
14h00
Water polo U16 KZN Trials (WBHS)
15h00
Senior Inter-house Cricket (Reserve Day)
18h00
Methodist and Anglican Confirmation (St Marys)
19h00
Grade 12 Drama Showcase (Drama Studio)
8 Wednesday 23
SPEECH DAY
12h30
SCHOOL CLOSES
Holiday Activities
3 Oct
National Benchmarking Tests (Kearsney)
24 – 27 Sept
Water polo 1st Team Clifton Festival (Durban)
3 – 4 Oct
Water polo U15 Sterrenberg Festival (East London)
3 – 6 Oct
Water polo U14 Festival (Hilton)
3 – 6 Oct
Cricket U15 Grey High Festival (Port Elizabeth)
24 – 27 Sept
Basketball 1st Team Stayers Tournament (Kearsney)
3 – 6 Oct
Cricket 1st XI Michaelmas Festival (Pietermaritzburg)
3 – 6 Oct
Cricket U14 Charl van Rooyen Festival (Jeppe)
KEARSNEY 2015 CALENDAR
Term Start of term
Close of Term
Half term (starts 12 noon)
4
Fri 4 Dec (09h00)
29 Oct – Mon 2 Nov (incl)
Mon 5 Oct
KEARSNEY 2016 CALENDAR
Term Start of
Close of
Half term (starts 12
1
Tues 19 January
Fri 18 March (09h00)
11 Feb – Mon 15 Feb (incl)
2
Mon 11 April
Fri 24 June (09h00)
12 May – Mon 16 May (incl)
3
Mon 18 July
Wed 30 Sept (12h30)
5 Aug – Tue 9 Aug (incl)
4
Mon 10 Oct
Fri 2 Dec (09h00)
3 Nov – Mon 7 Nov (incl)