St Kevins Community College
Striving together for Excellence

Co-Curricular Overview

Cultural Life

We take a holistic approach to education and place a considerable emphasis on developing the cultural life of the students in many ways. Extra curricular programmes run in the following areas:

Arts & Culture

Musical Productions; Musical Concerts and Christmas Carol Services; Individual music lessons in piano, violin and other musical instruments; College Choir; College Orchestra; Public Speaking and Debating; Essay and Poetry Competitions; College Publications (newsletters and Yearbook) which provide a forum for publication of short stories, poetry and other articles submitted by pupils; Lunchtime Arts & Crafts activities; Gaeltacht Scholarships supported by KWETB, Guest Speakers on various topics of relevance to pupils ; Retreats;

Student Leadership

Dail na nÓg – The Youth Parliament; Student Council; Prefects; Green Schools; Best Buddies; European Schools Ambassador Schools

Sports

Pupils participate in a wide spectrum of sporting activities including:

Gaelic Games - Football for both boys and girls, Camogie & Huling

Soccer for both boys and girls

Rugby - Basketball - Athletics - Equestrian Sport - Golf - Badminton.

The College has enjoyed enormous success in Gaelic Games, Camogie and Soccer at both county and regional level.

Maths & Science Enterprise

Business Enterprise Projects; Young Social Innovators; School Bank; Science Club including Science Competitions such as ‘Young Scientist Competition’ and ‘Science Alive’; Maths and Science Week

Leisure

Chess Club; Modern Dance Classes; Spanish Pen Pals; Reading Club; Lunchtime activities on Courts and in the Gym; Homework Club; library facility; Ciorcal Comhrá (Irish Club)

Travel at Home & Abroad

French and Spanish Exchanges with our sister schools

Annual College Ski trip.

Competitions & scholarships

Gaeltacht Scholarships, Art, Creativity, Photography and Digital Media Competitions

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24-May-2024
A wonderful evening celebrating achievement in St. Kevin's
18-Mar-2024
Some phenomenal pieces created by our talented Transition Years
18-Oct-2023
Our Junior Cycle class of 2023 collected their results this afternoon.
Dunlavin, Co. Wicklow.
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