{"id":22704,"date":"2026-07-13T11:12:20","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T10:12:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davittcollege.ie\/?page_id=22704"},"modified":"2026-09-20T23:43:20","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T22:43:20","slug":"extra-curricular","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/davittcollege.ie\/dev\/extra-curricular\/","title":{"rendered":"Extra-Curricular"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"22704\" class=\"elementor elementor-22704\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aac8cfb e-con-full full-bleed-hero e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"aac8cfb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49b7b88 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no 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wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"37a04df\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-646d719 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"646d719\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- EXTRA-CURRICULAR INTRO SECTION -->\n<div class=\"extracurricular-intro-wrapper\">\n\n  <div class=\"extracurricular-intro-container\">\n\n    <!-- Overline Badge -->\n    <span class=\"extracurricular-badge\">\n      \ud83c\udf31 Student Life &amp; Growth\n    <\/span>\n\n    <!-- Main Title -->\n    <h1 class=\"extracurricular-intro-title\">\n      Beyond the Classroom:<br>\n      Life &amp; Opportunities\n    <\/h1>\n\n    <!-- Divider -->\n    <div class=\"extracurricular-divider\"><\/div>\n\n    <!-- Description -->\n    <p class=\"extracurricular-intro-text\">\n      Our diverse range of programs offers students dynamic opportunities to build critical life skills, foster self-confidence, forge lasting friendships, and cultivate school spirit far beyond the classroom walls.\n    <\/p>\n\n    <!-- Micro-Stat -->\n    <div class=\"extracurricular-stat\">\n      <svg\n        class=\"extracurricular-stat-icon\"\n        fill=\"currentColor\"\n        viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"\n        aria-hidden=\"true\"\n      >\n        <path d=\"M12 2C6.48 2 2 6.48 2 12s4.48 10 10 10 10-4.48 10-10S17.52 2 12 2zm-1 14.5v-5h2v5h-2zm0-7v-2h2v2h-2z\"\/>\n      <\/svg>\n\n      30+ Active Clubs &amp; Teams across the School Year\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<style>\n.extracurricular-intro-wrapper {\n  width: 100vw;\n  position: relative;\n  left: 50%;\n  margin-left: -50vw;\n\n  padding: 80px 20px;\n\n  background: #ffffff;\n\n  box-sizing: 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elementor-element-c9254fa e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c9254fa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4553158 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"4553158\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- SECTION: CLUBS & SOCIETIES CATS GRID -->\n<div class=\"sports-portal-wrapper\">\n  \n  <div class=\"schedule-section-header\">\n    <h2 class=\"schedule-section-title\">Explore Our Activities<\/h2>\n    <div class=\"schedule-section-divider\"><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"sports-grid-wrapper\">\n    \n    <!-- 1: Sports Department -->\n    <div class=\"sports-card\">\n      <div class=\"card-bg\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/davittcollege.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/sportsdepthero.jpg');\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"card-overlay-gradient\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"card-overlay-hover\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"card-content\">\n        <h3 class=\"card-title\">The Sports Department<\/h3>\n        <p class=\"card-excerpt\">From All-Ireland basketball titles to state-of-the-art facilities, our sports programme fosters excellence and teamwork.<\/p>\n        <a href=\"\/sports-department\" class=\"card-button\">View Programme<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- 2: School Musical -->\n    <div class=\"sports-card\">\n      <div class=\"card-bg\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/davittcollege.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RockofAges_1115f-scaled.jpg');\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"card-overlay-gradient\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"card-overlay-hover\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"card-content\">\n        <h3 class=\"card-title\">The School Musical<\/h3>\n        <p class=\"card-excerpt\">A cornerstone of Davitt College life. Building on award-winning success, we continue to bring spectacular performances to the main stage.<\/p>\n        <a href=\"\/musicals\" class=\"card-button\">View Programme<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- 3: Performing Arts -->\n    <div class=\"sports-card\">\n      <div class=\"card-bg\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/davittcollege.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_2641-scaled.jpg');\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"card-overlay-gradient\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"card-overlay-hover\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"card-content\">\n        <h3 class=\"card-title\">Performing Arts<\/h3>\n        <p class=\"card-excerpt\">Discover your rhythm. Whether your passion lies in traditional Irish music, the school choir, or our vibrant orchestra, there is a stage for everyone.<\/p>\n        <a href=\"\/performing-arts\" class=\"card-button\">View Programme<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- 4: Creative Schools -->\n    <div class=\"sports-card\">\n      <div class=\"card-bg\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/davittcollege.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/708193356_18046714757774144_7202126608946128830_n.jpg');\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"card-overlay-gradient\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"card-overlay-hover\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"card-content\">\n        <h3 class=\"card-title\">Creative Schools<\/h3>\n        <p class=\"card-excerpt\">Student-led design and innovation. Our Creative Schools team actively shapes the Davitt College environment, transforming spaces into hubs for inspiration.<\/p>\n        <a href=\"\/creative-schools\" class=\"card-button\">View Programme<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- 5: Leadership & Advocacy (Multi-Link) -->\n    <div class=\"sports-card\">\n      <div class=\"card-bg\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/davittcollege.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/EYP-Michael.png');\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"card-overlay-gradient\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"card-overlay-hover\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"card-content\">\n        <h3 class=\"card-title\">Leadership &amp; Advocacy<\/h3>\n        <p class=\"card-excerpt\">Empowering the next generation. Engage with programmes like Gaisce, Public Speaking, and our mentorship initiatives.<\/p>\n        <div class=\"card-button-group\">\n          <a href=\"\/an-gaisce\" class=\"card-button-small\">Gaisce<\/a>\n          <a href=\"\/public-speaking\" class=\"card-button-small\">Debating<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- 6: Clubs & Societies -->\n    <div class=\"sports-card\">\n      <div class=\"card-bg\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/davittcollege.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_6038-scaled.jpeg');\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"card-overlay-gradient\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"card-overlay-hover\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"card-content\">\n        <h3 class=\"card-title\">Clubs &amp; Societies<\/h3>\n        <p class=\"card-excerpt\">Expand your mind and connect with peers. 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margin-left: -50vw !important; margin-right: -50vw !important; max-width: 100vw !important; background-color: #f8fafc !important; padding: 90px 20px 100px 20px; box-sizing: border-box; overflow: hidden; margin-top: 0 !important; margin-bottom: 0 !important;\">\n  <div class=\"master-schedule-portal\" style=\"max-width: 1140px; margin: 0 auto; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n    \n    <div class=\"schedule-section-header\" style=\"margin-bottom: 50px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center;\">\n      <h2 class=\"schedule-section-title\" style=\"font-size: 32px !important; font-weight: 800 !important; color: #0f2015 !important; margin: 0 0 10px 0 !important; letter-spacing: -0.5px !important;\">Weekly Schedule<\/h2>\n      <div class=\"schedule-section-divider\" style=\"width: 80px; height: 4px; background-color: #234e32; border-radius: 2px;\"><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"master-schedule-grid\" style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n      \n      <!-- Monday -->\n      <div class=\"day-group\" style=\"background: white; padding: 30px 25px; border-radius: 16px; border: 1px solid #e2e8f0; box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03); transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease; box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; flex-direction: column;\">\n        <div class=\"day-header\" style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n          <span class=\"day-badge\" style=\"background: #0A2240; color: #CAD244; padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 800; font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase;\">MON<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"sessions-list\" style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; flex-grow: 1;\">\n\n          <div class=\"session-item\" style=\"border-left: 3px solid #234e32; padding-left: 15px; font-size: 14px; color: #475569; line-height: 1.4;\">\n            <strong style=\"color: #0f2015; display: block; margin-bottom: 3px; font-weight: 700;\">Athletics (All Years)<\/strong>\n            <span class=\"meta\" style=\"font-size: 11.5px; color: #64748b; font-weight: 600;\">4:00\u20134:45 pm \u2022 School Pitch<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"session-item\" style=\"border-left: 3px solid #234e32; padding-left: 15px; font-size: 14px; color: #475569; line-height: 1.4;\">\n            <strong style=\"color: #0f2015; display: block; margin-bottom: 3px; font-weight: 700;\">French \/ German Club (Junior)<\/strong>\n            <span class=\"meta\" style=\"font-size: 11.5px; color: #64748b; font-weight: 600;\">Lunchtime \u2022 Room 36<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"session-item\" style=\"border-left: 3px solid #234e32; padding-left: 15px; font-size: 14px; color: #475569; line-height: 1.4;\">\n            <strong style=\"color: #0f2015; display: block; margin-bottom: 3px; font-weight: 700;\">Gaelic Boys (Junior\/Senior)<\/strong>\n            <span class=\"meta\" style=\"font-size: 11.5px; color: #64748b; font-weight: 600;\">After School \u2022 School Pitch<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"session-item\" style=\"border-left: 3px solid #234e32; padding-left: 15px; font-size: 14px; color: #475569; line-height: 1.4;\">\n            <strong style=\"color: #0f2015; display: block; margin-bottom: 3px; font-weight: 700;\">Study (2nd\u20136th Year)<\/strong>\n            <span class=\"meta\" style=\"font-size: 11.5px; color: #64748b; font-weight: 600;\">4:00 pm \u2022 Rooms 18 &amp; 19<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n\n      <!-- Tuesday -->\n      <div class=\"day-group\" style=\"background: white; padding: 30px 25px; border-radius: 16px; border: 1px solid #e2e8f0; box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03); transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease; box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; flex-direction: column;\">\n        <div class=\"day-header\" style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n          <span class=\"day-badge\" style=\"background: #0A2240; color: #CAD244; padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 800; font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase;\">TUE<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"sessions-list\" style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; flex-grow: 1;\">\n\n          <div class=\"session-item\" style=\"border-left: 3px solid #234e32; padding-left: 15px; font-size: 14px; color: #475569; line-height: 1.4;\">\n            <strong style=\"color: #0f2015; display: block; margin-bottom: 3px; font-weight: 700;\">Basketball Boys (U16\/19)<\/strong>\n            <span class=\"meta\" style=\"font-size: 11.5px; color: #64748b; font-weight: 600;\">Lunchtime &amp; PM \u2022 Location TBC<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"session-item\" style=\"border-left: 3px solid #234e32; padding-left: 15px; font-size: 14px; color: #475569; line-height: 1.4;\">\n            <strong style=\"color: #0f2015; display: block; margin-bottom: 3px; font-weight: 700;\">Gaelic Girls (Junior\/Senior)<\/strong>\n            <span class=\"meta\" style=\"font-size: 11.5px; color: #64748b; font-weight: 600;\">After School \u2022 School Pitch<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"session-item\" style=\"border-left: 3px solid #234e32; padding-left: 15px; font-size: 14px; color: #475569; line-height: 1.4;\">\n            <strong style=\"color: #0f2015; display: block; margin-bottom: 3px; font-weight: 700;\">Volleyball Boys &amp; Girls (U14\/U16)<\/strong>\n            <span class=\"meta\" style=\"font-size: 11.5px; color: #64748b; font-weight: 600;\">4:00\u20135:15 pm \u2022 Sports Hall<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"session-item\" style=\"border-left: 3px solid #234e32; padding-left: 15px; font-size: 14px; color: #475569; line-height: 1.4;\">\n            <strong style=\"color: #0f2015; display: block; margin-bottom: 3px; font-weight: 700;\">Jam Band (All Years)<\/strong>\n            <span class=\"meta\" style=\"font-size: 11.5px; color: #64748b; font-weight: 600;\">Lunchtime \u2022 Room 40<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"session-item\" style=\"border-left: 3px solid #234e32; 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padding-left: 15px; font-size: 14px; color: #475569; line-height: 1.4;\">\n            <strong style=\"color: #0f2015; display: block; margin-bottom: 3px; font-weight: 700;\">Jam Band (All Years)<\/strong>\n            <span class=\"meta\" style=\"font-size: 11.5px; color: #64748b; font-weight: 600;\">Lunchtime \u2022 Room 40<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"session-item\" style=\"border-left: 3px solid #234e32; padding-left: 15px; font-size: 14px; color: #475569; line-height: 1.4;\">\n            <strong style=\"color: #0f2015; display: block; margin-bottom: 3px; font-weight: 700;\">Gaelic Boys (1st Yr\/Juv)<\/strong>\n            <span class=\"meta\" style=\"font-size: 11.5px; color: #64748b; font-weight: 600;\">3:45 pm \u2022 School Pitch<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"session-item\" style=\"border-left: 3px solid #234e32; padding-left: 15px; font-size: 14px; color: #475569; line-height: 1.4;\">\n            <strong style=\"color: #0f2015; display: block; 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