Newsletter 2 July 2021
Official source
Source domain: vghs.co.za
Collected on 6 August 2026
Always confirm details on the official source before acting.
What this means
What this document offers
Read out of this document by Govermate's AI, in its own words. Each one quotes the line it came from — confirm on the official source before acting.
Recognition through awards
Students are recognized through awards such as the VG Girdle award and the President’s Award for outstanding achievements.
- Who it is for
- students at Victoria Girls' High School
- How to act on it
- Be nominated or recognized through school awards
- Closes
- 27 June 2021
Show the line this came from
VG Girdle award recipients; President’s Award winner: Sethu Mtyapi (Grade 10)
Collection of Term 2 reports
Reports for Term 2 will be generated after all assessments in Term 3 are completed. Parents and learners will be informed about how and when to collect them.
- Who it is for
- parents and learners at Victoria Girls' High School
- How to act on it
- Wait for notification from the school and follow instructions when reports are ready
- Closes
- 27 June 2021
Show the line this came from
Reports for Term 2 will only be generated once all assessment is completed in Term 3. We will inform learners and parents of the process to collect reports closer to the time.
Participation in Food4Futures food drive
Students and staff contributed to a food drive called Food4Futures, collecting 143 items in total.
- Who it is for
- students and staff at Victoria Girls' High School
- How to act on it
- Donate food items to the Food4Futures drive
- Closes
- 27 June 2021
Show the line this came from
Food4Futures food drive: 143 items collected; 1st place: 8R with 31 items
Return to school for Term 3
Learners are expected to return to school on 19 July 2021 for the first day of Term 3. This date may change, so learners are advised to prepare for remote learning if needed.
- Who it is for
- learners at Victoria Girls' High School
- How to act on it
- Attend school on 19 July 2021 or participate in remote learning if required
The document's recorded date is 27 June 2021. Confirm on the official source.
Show the line this came from
Term 3 is expected to start on 19 July 2021 – a full week earlier than the revised annual calendar.
Assessment period during first week of Term 3
Assessments for the first week of Term 3 will take place on 20 and 21 July 2021, with specific assessments scheduled according to the timetable.
- Who it is for
- learners at Victoria Girls' High School
- How to act on it
- Participate in assessments as per the timetable on 20 and 21 July 2021
- Closes
- 21 July 2021
The document's recorded date is 27 June 2021. Confirm on the official source.
Show the line this came from
20 July: Assessments from 1 July as per timetable. 21 July: Assessments from 2 July as per timetable.
Attendance at music department concert
The Music Department Concert took place on 4 June 2021 and showcased performances by students.
- Who it is for
- learners and parents at Victoria Girls' High School
- How to act on it
- Attend the music department concert on 4 June 2021
- Closes
- 4 June 2021
The document's recorded date is 27 June 2021. Confirm on the official source.
Show the line this came from
Music department concert on 4 June
Smile Day celebration
A Smile Day was held on 10 June 2021 where smile stickers were handed out to cheer up learners who could not see each other's smiles due to mask-wearing.
- Who it is for
- learners at Victoria Girls' High School
- How to act on it
- Participate in the Smile Day event by receiving and using smile stickers
- Closes
- 10 June 2021
The document's recorded date is 27 June 2021. Confirm on the official source.
Show the line this came from
Because we no longer see anyone’s smiles because of having to wear masks, we held a “Smile Day” on 10 June on which we handed out smile stickers to everyone to cheer them up!
Participation in Diversity and Inclusivity Committee initiatives
Students can join or support the Diversity and Inclusivity Committee's efforts to promote inclusivity through posters and awareness campaigns.
- Who it is for
- students at Victoria Girls' High School
- How to act on it
- Engage with or support the Diversity and Inclusivity Committee's projects
- Closes
- 27 June 2021
Show the line this came from
As the Diversity and Inclusivity Committee we are devoted to promoting the idea of inclusivity within VG, as well as bringing to light the diverse backgrounds and identities of all our students.
Co-curricular activities during Term 3
Co-curricular activities will resume after the first week of Term 3, once staff have finished marks discussion meetings.
- Who it is for
- learners at Victoria Girls' High School
- How to act on it
- Participate in co-curricular activities after the first week of Term 3
The document's recorded date is 27 June 2021. Confirm on the official source.
Show the line this came from
Because of staff being involved in marks discussion meetings there will be no co-curriculars in the first week of Term 3.
Entry into competitions
Students can participate in competitions such as the Poetry, Trilingual, and Dance competitions, with results already published.
- Who it is for
- students at Victoria Girls' High School
- How to act on it
- Enter competitions like poetry, trilingual, and dance events
- Closes
- 27 June 2021
Show the line this came from
Poetry competition results; Trilingual competition results; Dance competition results
Facts
Reference
https://vghs.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Term-2-Newsletter-2021-FINAL.pdf
Key Takeaways
- 27 June 2021
- 30 June 2021
- 2 July 2021
- 19 July 2021
- 20 July 2021
- 21 July 2021
- Term 3
- Founders Weekend cancelled
- Matric learners received work packs
- Reports for Term 2 to be generated after Term 3 assessments
- No co-curriculars in first week of Term 3
- Smile Day on 10 June
- Music department concert on 4 June
- Farewell to Mr Walwyn at end of July
- Poetry competition results
- Trilingual competition results
- Dance competition results
- VG Girdle award recipients
- President’s Award winner: Sethu Mtyapi (Grade 10)
- International Museum’s Day essay winner: Kristen Wehr
- Food4Futures food drive: 143 items collected
- 1st place: 8R with 31 items
- Victoria Girls' High School
- President Cyril Ramaphosa
- Minister Angie Motshekga
- Kristen Wehr
- Athi Stamper
- Catherine Frost
- Khanyisa Gama
- Hlumelo Gaqa
Dates
Closing Date
27 June 2021