Upcoming Events
These are some of the most anticipated upcoming events on our school calendar:
📜 Conducted Events(Past Highlights)
Over the years, our school has hosted many impactful and successful events that continue to shape our culture:
- UNEB Prayer Day & Blessing Service: Held every third term to prepare S.4 and S.6 candidates spiritually before their final exams.
- Career Guidance Week with Alumni Mentorship: A full week of mentorship featuring alumni, university reps, and professionals from diverse fields.
- St. Joseph Feast Day Celebration: Our patron saint is honored with a Holy Mass, community meal, and reflection on values.
- Academic Day & Parent-Teacher Conferences: Showcases term performance and gives parents insight into academic strategies and learner behavior.
- Staff Appreciation Ceremony: Celebrating teachers and non-teaching staff through awards, gifts, and student-led tributes.
- Leavers’ Prom and Farewell Service for S.6: A formal send-off for graduating students, complete with red carpet moments, speeches, and celebration.
📆 Annual Events Calendar
| Month | Event Highlights |
|---|---|
| February | Term I Opening, Club Registration, Orientation Week |
| March | Internal Exams, Staff Appreciation |
| April | Career Week, Cultural Practice Starts |
| May | MDD Festival, Mid-Term Exams |
| June | UNEB Briefings, Prayer Day |
| July | Prefects' Induction, Visiting Day |
| August | Sports Gala, Science Expo |
| September | Cultural Day, Academic Awards |
| October | UNEB Exams, Prom Night |
| November | Closing Term, Prize-Giving |
| December | Alumni Gathering, Planning Retreat |
🎤 Special Event Days
- World Teachers’ Day
- International Day of the Girl Child
- Environment Day (Tree Planting)
- ICT Awareness Week
- School Talent Showcase Day
📝 Event Participation & Registration
Students can register for events such as debate, drama, science fair, or prom through club leads or designated staff. Some require early sign-up, auditions, or parent approval. Entry to guest events may be limited or ticketed.
👥 Guest Speakers & Visitors
We host professionals and alumni from fields like medicine, law, ICT, engineering, and business. Visitors share insights and motivate students. Requests to speak can be submitted via info@stjosephnakirebe.sc.ug.
📸 Media Coverage
All major school events are photographed and filmed. Highlights are shared in:
- School noticeboards and yearbooks
- Official website and gallery
- Facebook and termly newsletter “The Light Shines”
⭐ Why Our Events Matter
Events at St. Joseph’s develop confidence, leadership, creativity, and school pride. They give students a stage to shine and grow through shared experience, teamwork, and exposure to the world around them.