Key Dates

School Calendar 2020/2021

First Year Induction 

Tuesday September 1st (8.40am- 3.40pm) and then they return again on Friday 4th September

Third and Sixth Years Induction

Wednesday September 2nd (8.40am- 3.40pm) and then they return on Monday 7th September

Second and fifth Year Induction

Thursday September 3rd  (8.50am- 3.40pm) and then they return on Monday 7th September

Transition Year and LCA Induction

First Years Return for more Induction

Friday September 4th (8.50am -1.10pm) and then they return on Monday 7th September

Full school return

Monday September 7th

Induction meeting for first year parents

Monday 7th September 7.30 pm 

Info. Talk 2nd & 3rd Yr. Parents on New JC Assessments 

Monday 7th September 7.00 pm 

School Ethos Week – “Celebrate Us” Week

Monday 14th  - Friday 18th September  

Friendship Week 

Monday 21st September -25th September  

European Day of Languages 

Thursday  24th September  

Open Night 

Monday October 5th 7pm  

Maths Week

October 5th to October 9th

Mid Term Break 

 Monday October 26th - Friday October 30th. 

Parent Teacher Meeting 1st Years 

Wednesday 4th November 4.15pm-6.45pm 

Meeting of LC Parents on the CAO System

Wednesday 4th November 7pm 

Science Week

11th November  to 17th November  

Parent/Teacher Meeting 3rd & 6th Years 

Wednesday 25th November 4.15pm to 6.45pm 

School Closure Day (Staff Training)

Monday 30th November

Christmas Exams 

1st and 2nd Year: 1st December to 7th December.

(In class assessments/Continuous assessment)

5th Year: 9th, 10th, 11th December (Formal exams in exam hall).

Christmas Holidays 

Closing Tuesday December 22nd – Reopen Wednesday January 6th

School Closure Day (Staff Training)

Monday 11th January

Parent Teacher Meeting 2nd/5th/LCA

Thursday January 28th 4.15pm- 6.45pm 

Mock Exams

Monday 1st Feb to Friday 12th February  

LCVP Work Experience

Wednesday February 10th – Friday February 12th. 

Mid-Term Break 

Monday 15th –Friday 19th  February  

Meeting for parents of 3rd and TY students

Senior Cycle Options Wednesday February 24th 7pm 

Seachtain na Gaeilge 

Monday the 4th  to 12th  March 

St Patricks Day

Wednesday March 17th

Parent Teacher Meeting 3rd, 6th, TY 

Thursday March 25th 4.15pm-6.45pm 

Easter Holidays

Closing Friday March 26th – Re-open Monday April 12th. 

Bank Holiday 

Monday May 3rd

School Closure Day

Tuesday May 4th

Summer Exams 

Monday 31st May 

Summer Holidays 

Friday 4th June  

State Exams Commence 

Wednesday June 9th 2021. 

State Exam Finish 

Tuesday June 29th 2021. 

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