Calendar – Ladies’ College

STUDENT CALENDAR – 2ND TERM 2023
APRIL
24th Mon	8:00am	Office Re-Opens
26th Wed	7:40am	School Re-opens
	8:30-9-00am	Class Time – appointing of Class Captains
	9:00am	Assembly – Pinning of Class Captain badges and School Rules – Prefects
	10:10am	Lessons begin- normal time table
	1:45pm	Study leave for students of British A/L
MAY
1st Mon		Holiday
2nd Tue	8:15-9:15am	Sinhala/Tamil Essay Writing Competitions – Middle & Upper Schools
3rd Wed	8:00am	Assembly – ‘Mangroves & Wetlands of Sri Lanka’- Grade 9/Sinhala Solo Singing winners performance
4th Thur	7:50am	Blessing of Grade 11 students
	8:45am	KG Easter Service
	9:45am	Nursery Easter Service
5th Fri		Holiday
8th Mon	7:50am	Communion Service
	8am onwards	Trials for Swimming Meet-Upper School
9th Tue	8:15-9:15am	English Magazine Articles
9th & 10th	2:00pm	Inter House Water Polo Tournament
10th Wed	8:00am	Assembly – “Costumes of Sri Lanka” – Grade 8
12th Fri		KG – visit to Wetlands
13th & 14th	7:00am	National League Water Polo Championship
13th Sat	7:00am	Rowing Sculling Ladder
15th Mon	10:50-11:20	Artistic Swimming Inter House Meet
	2:00pm	Artistic Swimming Inter House Meet
16th Tue	11:00am	English Essay Writing Competition – Topics out
17th Wed		Assembly – “A walk through Sinharaja” Environmental Society
18th-21st		National Age Group Swimming Championship
19th Fri		Class Trips – Grades 10 &11
23rd Tue	8:15-9:15am	English Essay Writing Competition – Middle & Upper Schools
24th Wed	8:00am	Assembly – “Artificial Intelligence in the field of Mathematics” – Maths Society
	2:15pm	Sectional Heads Meeting
25th Thur	2:00pm	Staff Meeting
26th Fri	9-11am	KG Science Exhibition
		Middle School Class Trips
27th Sat	7:00am	Rowing MAA-CMB Preliminary
27th & 28th	7:00am	Novices Artistic Swimming Championship
27th-29th	7:00am	All Island Under-14 & Under-20 Table Tennis Championship
29th May to 2nd June		Under-15 Public School Tennis Tournament at SLTA
29th May to 8th June		School will be closed in view of the GCE O/L Examination
30th May to 2nd June		Sri Lanka Schools Athletics-Relay Carnival at Sugathadasa Stadium
JUNE
1st, 2nd & 4th		Pentathlon Swimming Championship
5th Mon	8:00am	British A/L A2 Exams begin
5th-9th	7:00am	Under-13 Public School Tennis Tournament at SLTA
8th Thur	8:00am onwards	Trials for Swimming Meet- Middle & Upper Schools
9th Fri	7:00am	School Re-opens after O/L’s
	8:00am onwards	Trials for Swimming Meet-Primary School
10th Sat	7:00am	Ranfer Sprints
12th Mon	8:00am	Communion Service
	8:00am	Trials for Swimming Meet-Local & British A/L
13th Tue	8:15-9:15am	Sinhala/Tamil Creative Writing Competition – Middle & Upper Schools
	8:30am	KG Bakthi Gee
	11:00am	Inter House Water Polo Tournament – Entries Close
	2:00-5:30pm	Inter House Water Polo Tournament
14th Wed	8:00am	Assembly – Inter House Sinhala Choral Singing Competition
	11:30am	Assembly-Inter House Tamil Choral Singing Competition
	1:45pm	Primary School Progress Reports to be handed over to the Principal
	2:00pm	Inter House Squash Tournament
15th Thur	8am to 2pm	Inter House Swimming Mini Meet
	1:45pm	KG, Primary & Middle School Progress Reports out
	2:00pm	Inter House Squash Tournament
16th Fri	8am to 2pm	Inter House Swimming Mini Meet
	2-5:30pm	Inter House Swimming Meet-Class Relays, Tug-o-war, Tube Relay and Committee Relay
	8:00am	Confirmation Service
	1:45pm	O/L & Local A/L Progress Reports out
	2:15-5pm	Primary & Middle School Open Day
	2:15-5:15pm	KG Open Day
19th Mon	7:40am	Grade 12’s return to school (after O/L’s)
	2:00pm	Inter House Swimming Meet
21st Wed	8:00am	Assembly – “Entrepreneurs for Teenagers” Commerce Society
	2:15-5pm	O/L & Local A/L Open Day
21st-25th	7:00am	Sri Lanka School Aquatic Sports Championship
23rd Fri	8:30am	KG Sports Meet
		A/L Class Trip
27th Tue	8:15am	Bakthi Gee
28th Wed	8:00am	Assembly – Inter House General Knowledge Quiz
	2-6pm	Music Day – “Different Genres of Music”
29th Thur		Holiday
29th June to 2nd July		National & Junior National Swimming Championship
JULY
3rd Mon		Holiday
4th Tue	8:00am	Communion Service
5th-7th	7:00am	Junior Tarbot Athletics Meet (First Round) at Bandaragama or Negombo
5th Wed	8:00am	Assembly – “Where no one goes deep waters” – Science Society
6th Thur	8:15am	General Knowledge Paper
7th Fri	7:50am	Valedictory Service
	7:00pm	Valedictory Dinner
8th & 9th		National Age Group Artistic Swimming Championship
11th Tue	8:00am	Grade 6 & Middle School Exam begins/Grade 5 exam for Religion & Needle Work
12th Wed		No Assembly
13th Thur		O/L and Local A/L Exams begin
14th Fri	8:00am	KG – Visit to Religious Places
	5:00pm	PTA – AGM
15th & 16th	7:00am	National Age Group Water Polo Championship
17th-21st	7:00am	Under-17 Public School Tennis Tournament at SLTA
20th Thur	8:15am	Middle School paper discussion begins
21st Fri	09:30am	Nursery Concert
	4:30pm	Meeting with Grade 3 parents regarding Grade 4 medium of instruction
22nd-24th	7:00am	All Island Under-12 & Under 18 Table Tennis Championship
24th Mon	9:15am	Nursery and KG Harvest Festival
	8:15am onwards	O/L & Local A/L Paper discussion begins
24th-28th	7:00am	Under-19 Public School Tennis Tournament at SLTA
25th Tue	8:15-9:15am	English Creative Writing Competition – Middle & Upper Schools
25th-28th	2:00pm	Inter House Table Tennis Tournament
26th Wed	8:00am	Assembly- “Different Genres of Music” – Music Circle
	12noon onwards	Nursery Open Day
27th Thur	11:30am-1:30pm	Primary and Middle School Open Day
26th & 27th		Alternative Assignments for British A/Level Gr.12’s
28th Fri	9:00am	Primary School Activity Day
	8:00am	KG Class Trips
	2:00pm	Art Competition (Primary/Middle/Upper School)
	2:00pm	Netball Encounter with Gateway College (Tentative)
31st Mon	7:50am	Communion Service
	9:00am	Repeat performance of Primary School Activity Day
	11:30am-1:30pm	O/L & Local A/L Open Day
AUGUST
1st Tue		Holiday
2nd Wed	8:00am	Assembly – Inter House English Drama Competition
	9:00am onwards	Digital Art & Animation Competition
	7:00pm	Public performance of Inter House English Drama Competition
3rd Thur	9:30am	Middle School Book Day – Kites and their stories (back garden)
4th Fri	1:40pm	School Closes
	6:00pm	Hewisi Band Concert – Ridma Gathika ’23
7th Mon	3:30pm	Office Closes
14th-18th		Student internship program (conditions apply)
17th-20th		Pentathlon Short Course Swimming Championship
25th & 26th		South-West Monsoon Regatta
21st Mon	8:00am	Office Re-opens
23rd Wed	7:40am	School Re-opens
	7:50-8:15am	Chapel and Morning Prayers
	8:30-09:00am	Class Time – Appointing of Class Captains
	9:15am	House Meetings
	10:00am	Assembly – Pinning of Badges and School Rules – Prefects
	11:25am	Lessons begin – Normal time table
SEPTEMBER
4th Mon		Communion Service
7th Thur	2:00pm	Netball Encounter with Gateway College (Tentative)
8th Fri	5:00pm	Meeting with Parents of Grade 11 Students on A/Level Subject Selection
12th 16th		Senior Tarbot Athletics Meet at Diyagama
22nd to 24th Sept		Lilian Nixon Debating Tournament
Nov 3rd to 5th		Junior Tarbot (final round) at Diyagama
DECEMBER
5th Dec		Prize Giving
6th Dec		Carol Service
		School Closes
8th Dec		Office Closes
*Dates and times may change due to unavoidable circumstances.