Second Term Calendar All dayboy compulsory activities indicated with an (*) APRIL Monday 16 Staff Development Day: Dr G Codrington 20h00 Boarders return 7 Tuesday 17 07h20 SCHOOL STARTS 18h30 Dale Carnegie Session 1 8 Wednesday 18 Blood Donation 07h30 Grade 10 Life Science field trip (return 13h45) 10h40 Chapel Finningley 13h40 KCC Meeting (Sir Liege Hulett Room) 9 Thursday 19 10h50 House Assembly Imbizo Committee Meeting (Sir Liege Hulett Room) 10 Friday 20 13h00 Squash KZN Closed Tournament Chess vs Hillcrest / Werda (Away) Tennis vs Glenwood (Away) Saturday 21 Rugby vs Glenwood 1st XV at Kings Park (Away) Hockey vs Glenwood (Away) Sunday 22 Weekend Duty: Gillingham 08h00 Squash KZN Closed Tournament 1 Monday 23 10h30 Academic Assembly History Quiz (Clifton) SCA Unity Meeting 2 Tuesday 24 13h00 Rugby U18 and U16 KZN Trials (Pietermaritzburg) UGRAD Presentation (AV Room) 18h30 Dale Carnegie Session 2 Chinese Cultural Evening (Henderson Hall) 3 Wednesday 25 10h40 Chapel Gillingham Colours Committee Meeting Wellness Forum Meeting (Sir Liege Hulett Room) UFS Presentation (AV Room) 4 Thursday 26 10h50 Grade Assembly 5 Friday 27 Freedom Day 13h45 Food Committee Meeting (Sir Liege Hulett Room) Saturday 28 Rugby vs Hilton (Away) Hockey vs Hilton (Away) Sunday 29 Weekend Duty: Haley 6 Monday 30 MAY 7 Tuesday 1 Workers Day 08h00 Hockey KZN Coastal Trials (U14, U16 and U18) Inclusion Committee Meeting
18h30 Dale Carnegie Session 3 Afrikaans Poetry Production Grade 12 (Henderson Hall)* 8 Wednesday 2 10h40 Chapel Pembroke 18h45 Pastoral Care Meeting Grade 8 and 9 St Mary s Social (St Mary s) 9 Thursday 3 07h30 Grade 9 Biology / Geography field trip (Return: 13h30) 10h50 House Assembly 10 Friday 4 Chess vs Kloof High and Gelofte (Away) Tennis vs Westville (Home) Saturday 5 Rugby vs Westville (Home)* Hockey vs Westville (Home) Sunday 6 Weekend Duty: Pembroke Production Technical/Dress Rehearsals 1 Monday 7 12h30 Grade 10 Study Skills Course (Long Room) School Production (Full dress rehearsal) 2 Tuesday 8 07h30 Grade 8 Biology / Geography Field Trip (Return: 13h45) 07h30 Grade 12 Business Studies Seminar (Greyhound) 12h40 Grade 11 Ace Your Exams Course (Long Room) Varsity College Presentation (AV Room) Parents Society Meeting 18h30 Dale Carnegie Session 4 School Production 3 Wednesday 9 10h40 Chapel Sheffield 13h45 HODs Meeting (Tennis Pavilion) School Production 4 Thursday 10 10h50 Grade Assembly Edulink Tertiary Presentation (AV Room) Centenary Committee Meeting School Production 5 Friday 11 School Production Saturday 12 Rugby vs Maritzburg College (Away) Hockey vs Maritzburg College (Away) Sunday 13 Weekend Duty: Sheffield 6 Monday 14 Inter-house Junior Hockey Inter-house Junior Rugby 7 Tuesday 15 Geography Olympiad Grade 11 and 12 Inter-house Senior Hockey Inter-house Senior Rugby 18h30 Dale Carnegie Session 5 8 Wednesday 16 08h00 KZN Rugby Trials U16 and U18 (Pietermaritzburg) 10h40 18h30 Mathematics Olympiad (Round 2) Chapel Finningley Kearsney Employee Forum Meeting Grade 11 and 12 Accounting Olympiad Speakers Circle Dinner (Greyhound) Music@Kearsney Concert (Auditorium) 9 Thursday 17 12h00 HALF TERM Choir Camp at Kearsney Friday 18 HALF TERM
JUNE Choir Camp Saturday 19 HALF TERM Choir Camp Canoeing KZN Marathon Champs Sunday 20 HALF TERM Canoeing KZN Marathon Champs Monday 21 HALF TERM Grade 11 Parents and Boys Information Evening (Henderson Hall)* 20h00 Boarders Return (optional) Tuesday 22 STUDY DAY Wednesday 23 MID-YEAR EXAMS START 10h00 Rugby KZNRU Final Trials U18 and U16 Thursday 24 MID-YEAR EXAMS Friday 25 MID-YEAR EXAMS 13h00 Squash KZN Inter-schools Tournament (Pietermaritzburg) Rugby and Hockey vs St Stithians (Home) Saturday 26 Rugby vs St Stithians (Home)* Hockey vs St Stithians (Home) Sunday 27 Weekend Duty: Finningley 08h00 Squash KZN Inter-schools Tournament (Pietermaritzburg) Monday 28 MID-YEAR EXAMS Tuesday 29 MID-YEAR EXAMS Wednesday 30 MID-YEAR EXAMS 13h30 KCC Meeting (Sir Liege Hulett Room) Thursday 31 MID-YEAR EXAMS Hockey 1st XI vs Old Boys Squash vs Old Boys Friday 1 FOUNDERS WEEKEND 12h00 MID-YEAR EXAMS Founders Assembly Tennis vs Clifton (Home) KCOB Dinner (Greyhound) Saturday 2 FOUNDERS WEEKEND MID-YEAR EXAMS Rugby vs Hilton (Home)* Hockey vs Hilton (Home) Sunday 3 Weekend Duty: Gillingham 1 Monday 4 16h00 Term Calendar Meeting 2 Tuesday 5 Chapel Communion IMM Presentation (AV Room) 18h30 Dale Carnegie Session 6 3 Wednesday 6 10h40 Chapel Haley 4 Thursday 7 Grade 12 IEB Life Orientation CAT (Long Room)
10h50 Grade Assembly 5 Friday 8 07h30 Sport teams depart for St Benedict s Grade 12 IEB Drama ESIT Saturday 9 Rugby vs St Benedict s (Away) Hockey vs St Benedict s (Away) Closed Weekend Sunday 10 Closed Weekend Weekend Duty: Haley Comrades Marathon Choir Rehearsal 6 Monday 11 18h30 Inner Circle Dinner (Greyhound) 7 Tuesday 12 18h30 Dale Carnegie Session 7 Parents Society Meeting 8 Wednesday 13 10h40 Chapel Gillingham 18h30 Culture@Kearsney Photographic Exhibition opens 9 Thursday 14 07h30 Grade 12 Chemistry Exam (07h30 09h40) (Long Room) 10h40 House Assembly 18h30 Formal Dinner* 10 Friday 15 Youth Day Assembly 13h45 Food Committee Meeting (Sir Liege Hulett Room) Saturday 16 Rugby vs DHS (Away) Hockey vs DHS (Away) Sunday 17 Weekend Duty: Pembroke Choir Rehearsal 1 Monday 18 Grade 9 Curriculum Enrichment 09h00 Grade 11 Build-a-home Culture@Kearsney Photographic Exhibition closes Soccer U14 / 15 Trials SCA Unity Meeting 2 Tuesday 19 Grade 9 Curriculum Enrichment Grade 11 Build-a-home Soccer U16 / Open Trials Choir Sound Check (until 20h00) Henderson Hall 18h30 Dale Carnegie Session 8 3 Wednesday 20 Grade 9 Curriculum Enrichment 07h30 Grade 11 Life Science field trip (return 13h30) 10h40 Chapel Pembroke Inter-house Cross Country (Juniors and Seniors) Choir Supper Theatre - Henderson Hall 4 Thursday 21 Grade 9 Aptitude Testing (Long Room) 16h00 Meet the Teachers Grade 10-12 Parents Choir Supper Theatre - Henderson Hall 5 Friday 22 Meet the Teachers: Parents of Gr 8 and 9 boys and Gr 10 to 12 distance boarders 09h00 SCHOOL CLOSES Saturday 23 Sunday 24 Grade 12 National Benchmarking Test (Kearsney)
Holiday Activities Rugby 22 27 June Rugby ISRF 1st XV (Grahamstown) 01 06 July Rugby U16 Grant Khomo Week (Kimberley) 08 14 July Rugby U18 Academy Week (Paarl) 08 14 July Rugby Craven Week (Paarl) Hockey 24 29 June Hockey U18 IPT (Pietermaritzburg) 25 28 June Hockey U16 North Tournament (Kearsney) 25 28 June Hockey U18 North Tournament (Kearsney) 06 11 July Hockey U16 IPT (Pietermaritzburg) 09 12 July Hockey U14 North Tournament (Johannesburg) Soccer 22 25 June Soccer 1st XI Kloof Tournament 27 June Soccer U14 Festival (Westville) 27 June Soccer U15 Festival (Westville) Choir Tour 26 June 03 July Choir Tour (Grahamstown NAF) 03 July - 08 July World Choir Games (Pretoria) World Challenge 2 July 16 July Nepal Kit and Clothing Shop hours: Monday - Friday: 07h00 to 16h00 Saturday: 07h30 to 12h30 Shop closed 02 July to 10 July 2018 Shop opens on 11 July 2018 Kearsney 2018 Calendar Term Start of Term Close of Term Half Term (Starts 12h00) 2 Tuesday 17 April Friday 22 June (09h00) Thursday 17 May Monday 21 May (inclusive) 3 Monday 16 July Friday 28 September (12h00) Wednesday 08 August Sunday 12 August (inclusive) 4 Tuesday 9 October Friday 30 November Thursday 25 Oct Monday 29 October (inclusive) Kearsney 2019 Calendar Term Start of Term Close of Term Half Term (Starts 12h00) 1 Tues 15 January Friday 29 March (09h00) Thursday 14 February Monday 18 February (inclusive) 2 Wed 24 April Friday 21 June (09h00) Thursday 23 May Monday 27 May (inclusive) 3 Tues 16 July Friday 27 September (12h00) Thursday 8 August Monday 12 August (inclusive) 4 Tues 8 October Friday 29 November Thursday 31 October Monday 4 November (inclusive)