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Collected on 6 August 2026
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Parent meeting for Grade 9
Parents of Grade 9 students are invited to attend a meeting on 9 February 2026 at 17H00 to discuss the phone-free policy, logistics, and other grade-specific topics. The Grade Head will also be introduced.
The document's recorded date is 9 January 2026. Confirm on the official source.
Grade 9s on the 9th of February at 17H00.
Reference
https://www.arhs.co.za/system/resources/W1siZiIsIjIwMjYvMDEvMDkvMTcvMjIvMjUvMTIyLzlfSmFudWFyeV9OZXdzbGV0dGVyLnBkZiJdXQ/9%20January%20Newsletter.pdf
Closing Date
9 January 2026
Phone-free school initiative (term 2 2026)
Alexander Road High School plans to implement a phone-free environment starting term 2 of 2026. This initiative aims to improve student engagement and reduce cyberbullying. Parents are invited to attend grade-specific meetings to learn more and discuss implementation logistics.
The document's recorded date is 9 January 2026. Confirm on the official source.
The most impactful of our initiatives this year is that we plan to make Alex a phone free school from the start of term 2 this year.
Parent meeting for Grade 10
Parents of Grade 10 students are invited to attend a meeting on 22 January 2026 at 17H00 to discuss the phone-free policy, logistics, and other grade-specific topics. The Grade Head will also be introduced.
The document's recorded date is 9 January 2026. Confirm on the official source.
Grade 10s on the 22nd Of January at 17H00.
SGB by election
The School Governing Body (SGB) by-election is scheduled for 5 February 2026 at 17H30. Parents and guardians are encouraged to participate in the democratic process of electing SGB representatives.
The document's recorded date is 9 January 2026. Confirm on the official source.
SGB By Election While we are discussing meetings, I hope that you received my email notifying you of the SGB by election on Thursday the 5th of February at 17H30.
Grade 8 orientation
New Grade 8 students must attend orientation on 13 January 2026 at 10H00. Students must wear the new Alex uniform, which includes a red or white gold shirt with brown quantic shorts and white running shoes, or the tie and blazer with grey longs or brown skirt and brown leather lace-ups. The event ends by 13H00.
The document's recorded date is 9 January 2026. Confirm on the official source.
The Grade 8 orientation is on Tuesday 13 January at 10H00. Please have them dressed in their new Alex uniform, it can be either a red or white gold shirt and brown quantic shorts with mostly white running shoes or the tie and blazer with either grey longs or brown skirt and brown leather lace ups. They should be done by 13H00.
Parent meeting for Grade 12
Parents of Grade 12 students are invited to attend a meeting on 21 January 2026 at 17H00 to discuss the phone-free policy, logistics, and other grade-specific topics. The Grade Head will also be introduced.
The document's recorded date is 9 January 2026. Confirm on the official source.
Grade 12s on the 21st of January at 17H00.
Parent meeting for Grade 11
Parents of Grade 11 students are invited to attend a meeting on 29 January 2026 at 17H00 to discuss the phone-free policy, logistics, and other grade-specific topics. The Grade Head will also be introduced.
The document's recorded date is 9 January 2026. Confirm on the official source.
Grade 11s on the 29th of January at 17H00.
Athletics day
All students are invited to attend the Inter House Athletics day on Friday 16 January 2026. The day starts at 07H45 and ends by 14H15. Students must report to the Westbourne Oval and wear house shirts, brown quantic shorts, and running shoes. Only cheerleaders may dress in theme.
The document's recorded date is 9 January 2026. Confirm on the official source.
Everyone needs to report to the Westbourne Oval on Friday the 16th for the Athletics day. This year we have moved the Athletics to a Friday to allow everyone to recover from too much running and shouting and possibly too much sun. This is a formal school day. A roll call will be taken twice on the day. Only those in the cheerleading teams are allowed to dress in theme, everyone else must wear their house shirt with brown quantic shorts and running shoes.
Parent meeting for Grade 8
Parents of Grade 8 students are invited to attend a meeting on 20 January 2026 at 17H00 to discuss the phone-free policy, logistics, and other grade-specific topics. The Grade Head will also be introduced.
The document's recorded date is 9 January 2026. Confirm on the official source.
Grade 8s on the 20th January at 17H00.
Textbook distribution for other grades
Students in Grades 9 to 12 will receive their 2026 textbooks on Wednesday 14 January 2026. Parents are advised to ensure their children are present during this time.
The document's recorded date is 9 January 2026. Confirm on the official source.
Everyone else will get their 2026 textbooks on Wednesday the 14th.
Textbook distribution for Grade 8
Grade 8 students will receive their 2026 textbooks on Tuesday 13 January 2026 between 12H00 and 13H00. Parents are advised to ensure their children are present during this time.
The document's recorded date is 9 January 2026. Confirm on the official source.
We will issue the Grade 8 textbooks on Tuesday next week between 12H00 and 13H00.
