| Week 1 | April |
| Monday 19 |
Term Begins 8.25 am Day Pupils return No activities - Years 4 - 7 children staying in school after 4.00 pm will have prep until 5.00 pm and will be supervised until tea at 6.00 pm After School Club as normal Buses and boarders leave as normal at 6.30 pm |
| Tuesday 20 |
11.30 am - 4.30 pm Year 6 visit to CHAS No activities - Years 4 - 7 children staying in school after 4.00 pm will have prep until 5.00 pm and will be supervised until tea at 6.00 pm After School Club as normal |
| Wednesday 21 |
U11 Rounders v St Mary's (A) return 5.00 pm U10 Rounders v St Mary's (A) return 5.00 pm U9 Rounders v St Mary's (A) return 5.00 pm |
| Thursday 22 |
Activities begin School, Class and Team Photographs - Years 4 - 7 will need winter and summer games kit |
| Friday 23 |
St Leonard's Junior Golf Tournament 9.00 - 11.45 am Nursery visit to Butterfly World |
| Saturday 24 |
9.15 am "The Sound of Music" Full Cast Rehearsal 9.15 am - 12.15pm Activities Programme |
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Sunday 25 |
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| Week 2 | April/May |
| Monday 26 |
Scottish Travelling Books Week |
| Tuesday 27 |
2.00 pm Year 7K Buddhist Workshop 9.00 - 11.45 am Nursery visit to the Botanic Gardens |
| Wednesday 28 |
Year 2 Visit to the Edinburgh Mosque U9 Cricket v Belhaven (A) return 5.30 pm 2.00 pm U10 Cricket v St. Mary's (H) finish 5:00 pm 2.00 pm Years 6 and 7 House Cricket 4.15 pm finish (all boys involved) |
| Thursday 29 |
8.45 am UK Junior Maths Challenge Year 7 Year 5 Visit to Whitelees Wind Farm Year 6 Visit by Royal Observatory 7.00 pm Online Safety Briefing for Years 3- 7 parents |
| Friday 30 | 3.50 pm - 4.35 pm Whole School Chapel Service
(Years 4 - 7 to attend) |
| Saturday 1 |
Years 6 & 7 Fun weekend |
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Sunday 2 |
Years 6 & 7 Fun weekend |
| Week 3 | May |
| Monday 3 |
Electric Lego City - Nipper Hall am Years 6 - 7 pm Years 1 - 3 |
| Tuesday 4 |
Electric Lego City - Nipper Hall am Years 4 - 5 2.00pm 7P Buddhist Workshop 5.00 pm Staff meeting |
| Wednesday 5 |
U9 Rounders v Cargilfield (A) return 5.30 pm U10 Rounders v Belhaven (H) finish 4.00 pm U11 Rounders v Belhaven (H) finish 4.00 pm U12 Rounders v Belhaven (H) finish 4.00 pm 2.00pm U9 Cricket v St. Mary's (H) finish 5.00 pm 2.00pm U11 Cricket v St. Mary's (H) finish 5.00 pm 2.00pm U12 Cricket v St. Mary's (A) return 6.00 pm 5.30 pm Parents' Forum - Nipper Library |
| Thursday 6 |
4.00 pm "Sound of Music" rehearsal |
| Friday 7 |
1.45pm Years 4 - 7 Lecture Overnight Leave Weekend 3.00 pm Buses depart |
| Saturday 8 |
No Activities |
| Sunday 9 |
8.00 pm Boarders return |
| Week 4 | May |
| Monday 10 |
4.00 pm Athletics at Fettes return 6.00 pm 2.00 pm U11b Cricket v Belhaven (H) finish 4.00 pm 9.30 am Year 7 visit to Holyrood Palace return 12.30 pm SCIS Art teachers workshop hosted by the Nippers |
| Tuesday 11 |
Year 6 Trip to Tantallon Castle Year 7 Drama Workshop with Strangetown Youth Theatre |
| Wednesday 12 |
U9 Rounders v St Mary's (H) finish 4.00 pm U10 Rounders v St Mary's/Clifton Hall (H) finish 4.00 pm U11 Girls Tennis v Belhaven (H) finish 4.00 pm U12 Girls Tennis v Belhaven (H) finish 4.00 pm 2.00 pm Under 10b Cricket v Merchiston (A) 5.00 pm return U11 Cricket v Belhaven (H) finish 5.30 pm U12 Cricket v St. Leonard's (HPG) finish 5.30 pm |
| Thursday 13 |
8.35 am Choir to sing at Senior School Double - see note below 11.30 am Loretto Simmers Cup and U11 Golf Competitions - Haddington Golf Club finish 6.00 pm The Hospital Force Science Show: 11.00 am Years 1 - 3 2.00 pm Years 4 - 7 4.00 pm "Sound of Music" rehearsal |
| Friday 14 |
3.00 pm U10 Cricket v Edinburgh Academy (A) return 6.00 pm 1.45 pm Sports afternoon with St Margaret's School |
| Saturday 15 |
9.15 am "Sound of Music" Full Cast Rehearsal 9.15 am - 12.15 pm Revised Activities Programme 10.30 am - 12.30 pm Open Morning for Prospective Parents Year 4 & 5 Fun Weekend |
| Sunday 16 | Year 4 & 5 Fun Weekend |
| Week 5 | May |
| Monday 17 |
8.30 am Coffee and tea will be served in the Reception Room 9.30 am Nipper Chapel Service - Parents welcome (Yr 4-7 Red Jackets) 2.00 pm U12 Cricket v East of Scotland (H) |
| Tuesday 18 |
Year 6 Maths 'Measurement Workshop' at the Musselburgh racecourse 9.30 am - 10.30 am talk to Nursery by PC Douglas Smith on Road Safety and Stranger Danger |
| Wednesday 19 |
U10 Rounders v Clifton Hall (A) return 5.30 pm U10 Cricket v Cargilfield (A) return 5.30 pm U11 Cricket v Cargilfield (A) return 6.00 pm U12 Cricket v Cargilfield (H) finish 5.30 pm |
| Thursday 20 |
10.50 am - 5.00 pm "Sound of Music" rehearsal 1.30 pm Nursery to Year 1 Induction afternoon for children and parents 5.00 pm Piano Concert - see attached note |
| Friday 21 |
8.45 am - 12.30 pm "Sound of Music" Rehearsal 1.30 pm "Sound of Music" performance to school |
| Saturday 22 |
9.15 am "Sound of Music" Full Cast Rehearsal 9.15 am - 12.15 pm Activities Programme |
| Sunday 23 | |
| Week 6 | May |
| Monday 24 |
U10 Rounders v Fettes (H) return 4.00 pm U11 Rounders v Fettes (H) return 4.00 pm U12 Rounders v Fettes (H) return 4.00 pm |
| Tuesday 25 |
Revised Activities Programme 7.00 pm "Sound of Music" Dress Rehearsal - see note below for arrangements for cast |
| Wednesday 26 |
U9 Cricket V Cargilfield (A) return 5.30 pm 2.00 pm U10B Cricket v Merchiston return 5.00 pm 2.00 pm U11B v Edinburgh Academy (H) finish 4.00 pm 7.00 pm "Sound of Music" Performance in the Theatre - see note below for arrangements for cast (Admission by ticket only) |
| Thursday 27 |
Revised Activities Programme 7.00 pm "Sound of Music" Performance in the Theatre - see note below for arrangements for cast (Admission by ticket only) |
| Friday 28 |
3.00 pm Half Term begins 3.00 pm Buses depart |
| Saturday 29 |
No Activities |
| Sunday 30 | |
| Week 7 | May/June |
| Monday 31 |
Half Term |
| Tuesday 1 | Half Term |
| Wednesday 2 | Half Term |
| Thursday 3 | Half Term |
| Friday 4 | Half Term |
| Saturday 5 | Half Term |
| Sunday 6 |
8.00 pm Boarders return |
| Week 8 | June |
| Monday 7 |
U12 Girls Tennis v Fettes (A) return 5.30 pm 2.00 pm U12a Cricket v Stewart Melville (H)finish 5.30 pm 2.00 pm U12b Cricket v Stewart Melville (H) finish 5.30 pm |
| Tuesday 8 |
Year 2 trip to Glasgow 1.45 pm - 2.45 pm Nursery Induction |
| Wednesday 9 |
U9 Rounders v Cargilfield (A) return 5.30 pm U10 Rounders v Cargilfield (H) finish 4.00 pm U11 Rounders v Cargilfield/Craigclowan (A) return 5.30 pm U12 Rounders v Cargilfield (H) finish 4.00 pm U9 Cricket v Fettes (H) finish 5.00 pm 3.30 pm U10 Cricket v Edinburgh Academy (H) finish 6.00 pm U11 Cricket v Fettes (A) return 5.30 pm |
| Thursday 10 | |
| Friday 11 |
U12a Cricket v Carlton CC (H) finish 5.00pm |
| Saturday 12 | 9.15 am - 12.15 pm Summer Fair for Year 4 -7 children |
| Sunday 13 | |
| Week 9 | June |
| Monday 14 |
9.30 am Nipper Chapel Service - Parents welcome 8.30 am Coffee and tea will be served in the Reception Room 10.30 am Transition Meeting for Year 3 Parents, Nipper Hall U12 Cricket v Fettes (A) 6.00 pm return U10 Cricket v Fettes (A) 5.30 pm return House Rounders Competition |
| Tuesday 15 |
1.30 - 5.30 pm Year 5 Art Park Workshop Nursery transition activity afternoon 5.00 pm Staff meeting |
| Wednesday 16 |
3.00 pm U11 Cricket v Edinburgh Academy (A) 6.00 pm return 2.00 pm U10a Cricket v Merchiston (A) 5.30 pm return 2.00 pm U10b Cricket v Merchiston (A) 5.30 pm return |
| Thursday 17 |
Year 5 visit to Scotland Street Museum 8.00 am Year 7 Sports Tour to St Olave's School, York Year 7 Cricket v St Olave's (A) Year 7 Rounders v St Olave's (A) Revised Activity Programme |
| Friday 18 |
10.45 am - 11.45 am Nursery Garden Party 2.00 pm - 3.00 pm Early Years Music Concert Years 4 & 5 House Cricket Competition 6.00 pm Year 7 Sports Tour returns Year 7 Tudor Workshop, Barley Hall, York Revised Activity Programme |
| Saturday 19 |
10.00 am Fathers v Sons Cricket 10.00 am Mothers v Daughters Rounders No activities |
| Sunday 20 |
Loretto Day |
| Week 10 | June |
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Monday 21 |
8.55 am - 9.35 am Year 7 Transition lesson - see note below U10 and U11 Athletics v Compass (H) finish 4.00 pm U10b Cricket v Clifton Hall (H) finish 4.30 pm |
| Tuesday 22 | 9.00 am - 3.00 pm Nursery visit to East Links, Dunbar |
| Wednesday 23 |
U12 Rounders v St Mary's (H) finish 4.00 pm (St Mary's away on camp) U9 Rounders v Belhaven (A) return 5.30 pm U10 Rounders v Belhaven (A) return 5.30 pm U11 Rounders v Belhaven (A) return 5.30 pm U12 Cricket v Ardvreck (A) return 6.00 pm U11b Cricket v Cargilfield (A) return 6.00 pm |
| Thursday 24 |
9.00 am - 3.00 pm Year 3 visit to the Highland Show Year 4 visit to Vikingar Low Carbon Day |
| Friday 25 |
U12 Cricket v Carlton CC (A) return 6.00 pm U11b Cricket v Belhaven (A) return 5.30 pm Choir Concert with Albyn School, Aberdeen - see note below Last day for day activities |
| Saturday 26 |
9.15am Children to arrive at the Junior School 10.00 am Nipper Sports Day (Years 3-7) followed by BBQ for all competitors and spectators No activities |
| Sunday 27 | IAPS Athletics at Fettes |
| Week 11 | June/July |
| Monday 28 |
8.30 am Year 7 Induction Day in Senior School 9.00am - 9.45 am Transition lesson with new teacher 10.00 am Year 6 Residential Trip departs 1.45pm U10 Cricket v Compass (H) finish 3.30pm 1.45pm U10 Rounders v Compass (H) finish 3.30 pm |
| Tuesday 29 |
8.30 am Year 7 Induction Day in Senior School Year 6 Residential Trip returns 5.00 pm 1.45 pm - 2.45pm Nursery - Year 2 Sports Day on Newfield followed by refreshments in the Nipper Hall |
| Wednesday 30 |
Lunch for all Pre School Children and Parents in the School Dining Room Early Years Activity Day - Five Sisters Zoo |
| Thursday 1 |
3.00 pm Nursery finish 7.00 pm Year 7 Leavers' Ceilidh and Dinner - see note below |
| Friday 2 |
8.30 am Coffee and tea will be served in the Reception Room 9.30 am Chapel Service 11.00 am Prize Giving in the Senior School Theatre - please collect your children directly from the Theatre. 12 noon Drinks at the Nippers for parents and children 1.00 pm Term Ends No buses |


