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VICTORIA PARK HIGH SCHOOLRef: https://victoriaparkhigh.com/cultural/

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Collected on 6 August 2026

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This document is a description of extramural activities at Victoria Park High School, detailing cultural, service, and sports programs offered to learners. It outlines various clubs, societies, and teams such as the Music Department, Ballroom Dancing, Debating, Cultural Society, Interact Club, and sports like Rugby, Netball, and Soccer. The school also has an awards system recognizing participation and achievement in these activities.

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first aid training groupOngoing

First Aiders

The First Aiders group supports emergency response training and readiness among learners, likely through school-based health and safety initiatives.

Who it is for
learners at Victoria Park High School interested in first aid
How to act on it
Participate in training sessions; no formal entry process mentioned
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First Aiders
music instruction programOngoing

Music Department - Instrumental Tuition

Learners can receive extra-curricular instrumental tuition in instruments such as piano, flute, clarinet, saxophone, brass, drum kit, percussion, violin, vocal, guitar, and steelpan. Tuition is offered subject to available teaching time and in order of merit.

Who it is for
learners at Victoria Park High School interested in instrumental music
How to act on it
Apply for tuition based on available teaching time and merit; no specific application process stated
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Extra-curricular instrumental tuition – which is offered subject to available teaching time and in order of merit.
service clubOngoing

Interact Club

The Interact Club is a service-oriented youth organization for learners, focused on community service and leadership development.

Who it is for
learners at Victoria Park High School interested in community service
How to act on it
Join by participating in club activities; no formal application process detailed
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Interact Club
recognition programOngoing

Awards System (Participation, Achievement, Colours)

The school has an awards system recognizing learners’ involvement and excellence in extramural activities. This includes Participation Award, Achievement Award, and Colours award system.

Who it is for
learners at Victoria Park High School who participate in extramural activities
How to act on it
Receive recognition based on participation and achievement; no application process described
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Awards System; Participation Award; Achievement Award; Colours award system
school eventOngoing

Annual Sports Dinner

The school hosts an annual Sports Dinner to celebrate achievements in sports. Attendance is likely open to participants and supporters.

Who it is for
learners and staff involved in sports
How to act on it
Attend the event; no registration process mentioned
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Sports Dinner; Annual Sports Dinner
steelband ensembleOngoing

Senior and Junior Steelbands

VP has a senior and junior steelband that rehearse on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons. The senior band, 'pan x', performs at various events including the Wildsfees, Red Location Museum, Lake de la Vie, Algoa Bay Yacht Club, and school functions.

Who it is for
learners at Victoria Park High School interested in steelpan music
How to act on it
Attend rehearsals on Tuesdays and Thursdays; no application process specified
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Rehearsals take place on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons. “pan x” , the senior band performs regularly.
public speaking clubOngoing

VP Toastmasters

VP Toastmasters is a public speaking and leadership development club for learners.

Who it is for
learners at Victoria Park High School interested in communication and leadership
How to act on it
Join by attending meetings and participating in sessions; no formal application mentioned
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VP Toastmasters
choir participationOngoing

School Choir

The school choir is a mixed choir of seventy-three members that rehearses every Friday afternoon. It participates in musicals, Eisteddfods, festivals, concerts, and the VP Music Experience, Spring concert, and Arts Festival.

Who it is for
learners at Victoria Park High School interested in singing
How to act on it
Join by participating in choir rehearsals on Fridays; no formal application mentioned
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Rehearsals take place every Friday afternoon. Every alternate year, the choir normally makes up the bulk of the cast of our Musical.
dance classOngoing

Ballroom Dancing Lessons

Ballroom Dancing lessons are held on Monday evenings: beginners from 6pm to 7pm and intermediate/advanced from 7pm to 8pm. Instructors from 'Dare to Dance' teach Latin American, Ballroom, and Line Dances. Learners may take a dance exam at year-end and participate in Interschools Competition, Dance Socials, and the annual Spring Ball.

Who it is for
learners at Victoria Park High School interested in ballroom dancing
How to act on it
Attend weekly classes on Mondays; no application form mentioned
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Ballroom Dancing lessons take place on a Monday evening between 6pm and 7pm for Beginners and between 7pm and 8pm for Intermediate/Advanced learners.
sports teamOngoing

Sports Teams (Rugby, Netball, Soccer, etc.)

The school offers various sports teams including Rugby, Netball, Soccer, Cricket, Hockey, Tennis, Swimming, and Athletics. Participation is open to learners who wish to join competitive or recreational teams.

Who it is for
learners at Victoria Park High School interested in sports
How to act on it
Join by participating in team practices; no formal application process described
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Athletics; Cricket; Hockey; Netball; Rugby; Soccer; Swimming; Tennis
theatre performance groupOngoing

Dramatic Arts

The Dramatic Arts program allows learners to participate in theatrical performances. It is part of the broader cultural offerings at the school, with students involved in musicals and other productions.

Who it is for
learners at Victoria Park High School interested in drama
How to act on it
Participate in school musicals and drama productions; no application method stated
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Every alternate year, the choir normally makes up the bulk of the cast of our Musical.
jazz ensembleOngoing

Jazz Band

The Jazz Band consists of 12 to 18 players and requires competent standard. It includes saxophones, trumpets, trombones, drums, bass guitar, guitar, keyboards, and auxiliary percussion. It also includes jazz vocalists. The band performs pop, rock, and jazz standards with an emphasis on improvisation.

Who it is for
learners at Victoria Park High School with competent musical skills
How to act on it
Join by meeting the competent standard; no application details provided
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Players must be of a competent standard to join the Jazz Band.
debating clubOngoing

Debating Society

The Debating society provides opportunities for learners to engage in structured argumentation. No specific details about joining are given, but it is listed as an active extramural activity.

Who it is for
learners at Victoria Park High School interested in debate
How to act on it
Join by participating in debates; no formal entry process described
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DEBATING A debate is, basically, an argument. That is not to say that it is an undisciplined shouting match between parties that p
concert band ensembleOngoing

Concert Band

The Concert Band includes all wind instruments and percussion offered by the school. Players must be at least Grade 3 level to join. It performs at reunions, Eisteddfods, prize-givings, and other events, including adding vocalists this year.

Who it is for
learners at Victoria Park High School with Grade 3 or higher musical ability
How to act on it
Join by meeting Grade 3 level requirement; no formal application process described
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Players must be of at least a Grade 3 level in order to join the band.

Facts

Places

Eastern Cape, Nelson Mandela Bay

Reference

https://victoriaparkhigh.com/cultural/

Key Takeaways

  • Victoria Park High School
  • Port Elizabeth
  • Cultural Society
  • Ballroom Dancing
  • Debating
  • Dramatic Arts
  • Interact Club
  • First Aiders
  • PAW
  • TADA
  • TAG
  • GAPP
  • VP Toastmasters
  • Athletics
  • Cricket
  • Hockey
  • Netball
  • Rugby
  • Soccer
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Awards System
  • Participation Award
  • Achievement Award
  • Colours award system
  • Sports Dinner
  • Annual Sports Dinner
  • Victoria Park High School
  • Port Elizabeth
  • Uitenhage