Jane Purcell

Programme Coordinator @ KCVS📚🤓 French & English teacher 👩🏼‍🏫

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Celebrating the graduation of our TY Class of 2026 🎓✨

A fantastic day reflecting on a year of growth, achievements & memories. Thanks to our dedicated TY staff for all their support 💙

“Dream big, always aim high.” – Ms Costigan

Wishing all our TY’s a happy & safe summer ☀️

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3rd Years have completed their JCSP journey at KCVS 🎓✨

Proud of their dedication, resilience and school spirit over the past 3 years 👏🏼

Best of luck in your State Exams next week 💙💪🏼

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Taoiseach to meet Kilkenny schools after ‘senseless’ funding ‘setback’ https://t.co/gEW8wriVMT

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Parents/guardians invited to our TY Info Evening (2026/27) + Parent-Teacher Meeting for all 3rd & 6th years 📚
🗓 Wed 25 Feb
🕞 3:30pm – TY Info (current 3rd years)
🕓 4:15pm – Parent-Teacher Meeting
We hope to see you there 👌

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Celebrating our Best You Can Be & JCSP award winners from 1st–6th year 🎓 Honouring effort, resilience, creativity, sport & positive participation.

Well done to all students — finish the year proud and look ahead with confidence 🌟

#BestYouCanBe #JCSP #StudentAchievement

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🎄✨ Christmas Cheer at KCVS ✨🎄

A big shoutout to our 1st years for their thoughtful idea of sending Christmas cards to incoming students 💚 What a lovely way to welcome our future KCVS stars!

Happy Christmas from all at KCVS 🎅📬
#KCVSCommunity #ChristmasSpirit

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TY Itinerary for the week - Busy Week ahead! 🎉

Wednesday 1st October Cycling trip to Dungarvan 🚴‍♀️🚴

Thursday 2nd October: Certified barbering course 💈

Friday 3rd October Art Sustainability Workshop 8.50-11.00 (Art class only TYA)🎨🖌️

ℹ️Check out teams for more information

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TYs had an amazing day at Dunmore East Adventure! 🌊☀️ From kayaking & SUP to archery, climbing & caving, it was all about fun, teamwork & trying new things.

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✨ Huge thanks to our amazing students & staff for making KCVS Open Night 2025 a fantastic success! 🎉 Your talent, warmth & energy made the night unforgettable 💫 We’re so proud of our KCVS community! 💜🙌 @KCETB_Schools

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🎉 Huge well done to our TYs for running a brilliant soccer tournament as part of their Sport Leadership course! 👏 Over 120 primary pupils took part. Big thanks to St. John’s Seniors, St. John of God’s & St. Patrick’s De La Salle for making it such a great day! ⚽🙌

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⭐ Open Evening ⭐
5th & 6th Class students & families welcome!
📅 Tues 23 Sept | 🕔 4–6:30pm
👀 Tour facilities | 🤝 Meet staff & students | 📚 Explore subjects & programmes | ✨ Experience our vibrant school community!

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Big thanks to @TeamWorks20 last week for an amazing day of team building! 🙌
Communication ✅ Listening ✅ Teamwork ✅
Our Transition Years are off to a great start — already bonding and building skills for the year ahead! 💬🤝🔥 #TeamBuilding #TransitionYear

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Congratulations to all our 2024 Leaving Certificate students on receiving your results today! We are incredibly proud of each and every one of you for the hard work, dedication, and resilience you’ve shown. Our doors at KCVS are always open to you 💛🖤💙 https://t.co/gD7zuC7EkZ

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Today our Transition Year students had an adrenaline filled day at Dunmore East Activity Centre. Throughout the day the students participated in a variety of water based activities. They had a fantastic day! Thanks to Ms. Purcell and Mr. Doyle for organising the trip 🏊🚣‍♂️

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Great fun had today with @devlins48, TYs and LCAs. We started off with some team bonding activities followed by a tag rugby session. Already looking forward to the next one 🙌🤞👏 #leinsterbranch #wellbeing #transitionyear

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Best of luck to #Kilkenny teams from @KCVS_tweet @CastlecomerHigh and those in #Carlow from @TullowCommSch @borrisvocschool and @ColaisteEoinH ... https://t.co/tc3oiQMBpt

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A huge thank you to @devlins48 for kickstarting the 6 week tag rugby programme for our Transition Year and LCA students today! Looking forward to the next few weeks 🏉🙌😎 Great fun 🤩 #transitionyear #wellbeing

[noel devlin @devlins48]

First Time Visiting & Great Afternoon of Tag Rugby Fun games, & great to catch up with some students I coached in primary school, some great characters @cityvocationalschool@LeinsterBranch @KilkennySport @KilkennyRFC #FromTheGroundUp #neverstopcompeting 👍🏉🇮🇪👏

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What an amazing afternoon today for our Big Brother, Big Sister initiative. Great teamwork and communication skills shown by our students. Thanks to everyone who helped to organise the event #transitionyear #bigbrotherbigsister #foroige #community #care #respect #KCETB_Schools

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Some more images from our KCVS no pen day today. An innovative day packed full of learning, teaching and fun. Well done to everyone involved! #excellenceineducation #KCETB_Schools #nopenday