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Social Updates

WESTVILLE GILRS' HIGH SCHOOLRef: https://www.wghs.co.za/social-updates/

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Collected on 29 July 2026

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This document is an extracted webpage section titled “Social Updates” from the Westville Girls’ High School (WGHS) website. It describes alumni engagement activities (newsletters, reunions, and an Alma Mater Facebook page) and includes “Alumni Day 2024” plus links to class reunions and an alumni registration/gallery. The page also contains school co-curricular and subject information, including Interact (Youth Rotarian Club), First Aid learner volunteering and service hours, Eco-Schools/eco club, and detailed outlines/requirements for subjects such as Music, French Second Additional Language (Alliance Française de Durban), Engineering Graphics and Design (EGD), Advanced Programme Mathematics, Advanced Programme English, and Life Sciences (Biology).

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youth service club membershipOngoing

Interact Youth Rotarian Club Participation

Current learners at Westville Girls' High School can join the Interact club to engage in charitable outreach, including weekly visits to organisations like William Clark Gardens, Cheshire Home, and St Philomena’s Girls’ Home.

Who it is for
learners enrolled at Westville Girls' High School
How to act on it
Express interest in joining the Interact club; participation is open to all grades
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All grades are invited to participate.
subject enrollmentOngoing

Life Sciences (Biology) Enrollment

Learners can enroll in Life Sciences to develop skills in biological inquiry, understand living systems, and explore key knowledge areas in biology.

Who it is for
learners at Westville Girls' High School
How to act on it
Enroll in Life Sciences subject with focus on biological knowledge and skill development
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describes importance, skills developed, and knowledge areas; Westville Girls’ High School (WGHS); Interact (Youth Rotarian Club); William Clark Gardens; Cheshire Home; St Philomena’s Girls’ Home; Eco-Schools programme; Alliance Française de Durban; Trinity (music entry requirement reference); UNISA (music entry requirement reference); Royal Schools (music entry requirement reference)
digital photo galleryOngoing

Class of 1983 Reunion - Browse Pictures

Former students from the Class of 1983 can view reunion photos and reconnect with classmates via the online gallery.

Who it is for
members of the Class of 1983 at Westville Girls' High School
How to act on it
Visit the Social Updates section on the WGHS website and click on 'Browse Pictures' under Class of 1983 Reunion
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Class of 1983 Reunion Browse Pictures
digital photo galleryOngoing

Class of 1994 Reunion - Browse Pictures

Former students from the Class of 1994 can view reunion photos and reconnect with peers through the online gallery.

Who it is for
members of the Class of 1994 at Westville Girls' High School
How to act on it
Visit the Social Updates section on the WGHS website and click on 'Browse Pictures' under Class of 1994 Reunion
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Class of 1994 Reunion Browse Pictures
service hour opportunityOngoing

First Aid Volunteer Service Hours

Learners who hold a Level 1 First Aid certificate can volunteer at school events, earning service hours that count toward leadership applications and eligibility for the First Aid badge.

Who it is for
current learners at Westville Girls' High School with Level 1 First Aid certification
How to act on it
Volunteer at school sporting and other events after obtaining Level 1 First Aid certification
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Learners who have achieved the Level 1 certificate are expected to volunteer their time to assist the school at sporting and other functions throughout the year. This time will count towards the school service hours required for application for Leadership Positions in Grade 10.
online registration formOngoing

Alumni Registration

Former students of Westville Girls' High School can register to reconnect with the school and access alumni resources, including reunion updates and a digital gallery.

Who it is for
former students of Westville Girls' High School
How to act on it
Visit the Social Updates section on the WGHS website and click on 'Alumni Registration'
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Alumni Registration
digital photo galleryOngoing

Alumni Day 2024 - Browse Pictures

Alumni and supporters can view photographs from the 2024 Alumni Day event, which celebrates former students and strengthens community ties.

Who it is for
alumni of Westville Girls' High School
How to act on it
Visit the Social Updates section on the WGHS website and click on 'Browse Pictures' under Alumni Day 2024
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Alumni Day 2024 Browse Pictures
subject enrollmentOngoing

Music Subject Enrollment (Grades 10–12)

Learners in Grades 10 to 12 can enroll in Music as a subject, with requirements including private tuition for instruments and qualification equivalence from Trinity, UNISA, or Royal Schools.

Who it is for
learners in Grades 10 to 12 at Westville Girls' High School
How to act on it
Enroll in Music subject with private instrument tuition and meet entry requirements from Trinity, UNISA, or Royal Schools
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instruments may include keyboard, voice, recorder, guitar, orchestral instruments, drum kit; private tuition required for instruments; entry requirements include Trinity/UNISA/Royal Schools equivalents
advanced subject enrollmentOngoing

Advanced Programme Mathematics (APM) Enrollment

Learners can enroll in Advanced Programme Mathematics to extend their mathematical knowledge and prepare for careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Who it is for
learners at Westville Girls' High School aiming for math, engineering, technology, or science careers
How to act on it
Enroll in APM subject with focus on extension of Mathematics content
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extension of Mathematics; aims to increase learners pursuing math/engineering/technology/science careers
digital photo galleryOngoing

Class of 2003 Reunion - Browse Pictures

Former students from the Class of 2003 can view reunion photos and reconnect with fellow graduates through the online gallery.

Who it is for
members of the Class of 2003 at Westville Girls' High School
How to act on it
Visit the Social Updates section on the WGHS website and click on 'Browse Pictures' under Class of 2003 Reunion
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Class of 2003 Reunion Browse Pictures
subject enrollmentOngoing

Engineering Graphics and Design (EGD) Enrollment

Learners can enroll in EGD, a subject tailored for those interested in careers in engineering, architecture, and design, with a PAT component contributing to final marks.

Who it is for
learners at Westville Girls' High School interested in engineering, architecture, or design
How to act on it
Enroll in EGD subject with focus on career fields and PAT assessment component
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lists career fields; mentions PAT component for marks; describes who the subject is “tailor-made” for
advanced subject enrollmentOngoing

Advanced Programme English (APE) Enrollment

Learners can enroll in Advanced Programme English, requiring a minimum of 70% in English, to develop critical thinking and engage with texts reflecting society.

Who it is for
learners at Westville Girls' High School with strong English proficiency
How to act on it
Enroll in APE subject with minimum 70% requirement in English
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minimum requirement stated as 70% for English; focuses on critical thinking and texts reflecting society
language course enrollmentOngoing

French Second Additional Language (SAL) Enrollment

Learners can study French as a Second Additional Language through tutors from Alliance Française de Durban, with the option to write an International Certificate instead of the NSC exam.

Who it is for
learners at Westville Girls' High School
How to act on it
Enroll in French SAL through Alliance Française de Durban and choose to take the International Certificate exam
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Alliance Française de Durban tutors; learners may write International Certificate via Alliance Française instead of NSC
student environmental clubOngoing

Eco Club Membership

Current learners at Westville Girls' High School can join the Eco Club to contribute to environmental awareness and sustainability projects as part of the international Eco-Schools programme.

Who it is for
current learners at Westville Girls' High School
How to act on it
Join the Eco Club by expressing interest in environmental initiatives and participating in school-led sustainability projects
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By joining our Eco Club, you can help make a difference.

Facts

Places

eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal

Reference

https://www.wghs.co.za/social-updates/

Key Takeaways

  • Title/section: Social Updates (WGHS website)
  • Alumni engagement: annual newsletters, reunions, Alma Mater Facebook page
  • Alumni Day 2024 (browse pictures)
  • Class reunion years listed: 1994, 1983, 2003 (browse pictures)
  • Interact: Youth Rotarian Club; principle “Service before self”; outreach visits to William Clark Gardens, Cheshire Home, St Philomena’s Girls’ Home; feeding schemes at disadvantaged schools; all grades invited
  • First Aid: Level 1 certificate learners expected to volunteer; service hours count toward Grade 10 Leadership Position applications; 10 hours eligible for First Aid badge and recorded on reports
  • Eco club: WGHS part of Eco-Schools programme; active in 51 countries; 10,000+ schools in South Africa
  • Music (Grade 10-12): instruments may include keyboard, voice, recorder, guitar, orchestral instruments, drum kit; private tuition required for instruments; entry requirements include Trinity/UNISA/Royal Schools equivalents; assessment across terms 1-3 and tests/exams
  • French SAL: Alliance Française de Durban tutors; learners may write International Certificate via Alliance Française instead of NSC
  • EGD: lists career fields; mentions PAT component for marks; describes who the subject is “tailor-made” for
  • Advanced Programme Mathematics: extension of Mathematics; aims to increase learners pursuing math/engineering/technology/science careers
  • Advanced Programme English: minimum requirement stated as 70% for English; focuses on critical thinking and texts reflecting society
  • Life Sciences (Biology): describes importance, skills developed, and knowledge areas
  • Westville Girls’ High School (WGHS)
  • Interact (Youth Rotarian Club)
  • William Clark Gardens
  • Cheshire Home
  • St Philomena’s Girls’ Home
  • Eco-Schools programme
  • Alliance Française de Durban
  • Trinity (music entry requirement reference)
  • UNISA (music entry requirement reference)
  • Royal Schools (music entry requirement reference)