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Academic Awards

COLLEGIATE GIRLS HIGH SCHOOLRef: https://www.collegiatehigh.co.za/school/academics/academic-awards

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Collected on 6 August 2026

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This document outlines academic programs and achievements at Collegiate Girls' High School, including Further Studies Mathematics and English offered from Grades 9 to 12, dance as an elective, participation in Olympiads and eisteddfods, and the annual SACEE language examination. It also includes guidance on recommended daily homework durations and emphasizes the importance of a positive work ethic and independent study habits.

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performance opportunityOngoing

Selection for National Youth Orchestra

Music students may be selected to perform in the National Youth Orchestra each year.

Who it is for
Music students at Collegiate Girls' High School
How to act on it
Be selected by the school’s music department based on talent and audition performance
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Each year there are also Music students selected to perform in the National Youth Orchestra.
extracurricular subject optionOngoing

Dance as Eighth Subject (Grades 10–12)

Grade 10 to 12 learners may take Dance as an additional subject through a preapproved dance studio.

Who it is for
Grade 10 to 12 learners at Collegiate Girls' High School
How to act on it
Apply through the school’s academic department for approval to enroll with a preapproved dance studio
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Grade 10 to 12 learners may take Dance as an eighth subject through a preapproved dance studio.
cultural competitionOngoing

Participation in Afrikaans Kunstefees

Girls may enter the Afrikaans Kunstefees, an annual Afrikaans cultural competition.

Who it is for
Learners at Collegiate Girls' High School
How to act on it
Register through the Afrikaans department or relevant teacher
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Girls also enter the Afrikaans Kunstefees.
national language examinationNot applicable

SACEE Language Examination (Grades 8–11)

All Grade 8 to 11 pupils write the national SACEE language examination annually in September.

Who it is for
Grade 8 to 11 learners at Collegiate Girls' High School
How to act on it
Participate automatically as part of the school’s academic calendar
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Each September all Grade 8 to 11 pupils write the national SACEE language examination, with our girls frequently achieving a top place in their grade.
academic competition opportunityOngoing

Participation in Annual Olympiads

Students may participate in annual Olympiads in subjects including English, Afrikaans, Mathematics, Mathematical Literacy, Accounting, Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, and Computer Applications Technology.

Who it is for
Learners at Collegiate Girls' High School
How to act on it
Register through the school’s academic department or subject teachers
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Many of our learners enter annual Olympiads in various subjects such as English, Afrikaans, Mathematics, Mathematical Literacy, Accounting, Physical Sciences, Life Sciences and Computer Applications Technology.
performing arts competitionOngoing

Entry into Eisteddfods (Music and Drama)

Students in Music and Drama may enter various categories in eisteddfods, with past results being outstanding.

Who it is for
Music and Drama students at Collegiate Girls' High School
How to act on it
Register through the Music and Drama departments
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Our Music and Drama departments enter girls in various categories in the eisteddfods.
academic subject offeringOngoing

Further Studies English (Grades 11–12)

Learners in Grades 11 and 12 may take Further Studies English, which leads to the IEB examination in Grade 12.

Who it is for
Grade 11 and 12 learners at Collegiate Girls' High School
How to act on it
Enroll through the school's academic department during subject selection period
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We also offer Further Studies English for Grades 11 and 12, with learners writing the IEB examination in Grade 12.
academic subject offeringOngoing

Further Studies Mathematics (Grades 9–12)

Students in Grades 9 to 12 can enroll in Further Studies Mathematics, which culminates in the IEB examination in Grade 12.

Who it is for
Grade 9 to 12 learners at Collegiate Girls' High School
How to act on it
Enroll through the school's academic department during subject selection period
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We offer the Further Studies Mathematics subject from Grades 9 to 12.

Facts

Reference

https://www.collegiatehigh.co.za/school/academics/academic-awards

Key Takeaways

  • Further Studies Mathematics
  • Further Studies English
  • Dance as eighth subject
  • IEB examination
  • SACEE language examination
  • Grade 8 to 11
  • September
  • Recommended homework times: Grade 8 (80 min), Grade 9 (90 min), Grade 10 (100 min), Grade 11 (150 min), Grade 12 (3 hours)
  • National Youth Orchestra
  • Afrikaans Kunstefees
  • Collegiate Girls' High School
  • Mail & Guardian
  • IEB
  • SACEE
  • National Youth Orchestra
  • Flow Communications