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Play Rugby in TAU Rugby (u/7 & u/8)
Learners aged 7 and 8 can join TAU Rugby, where three to four teams are formed per age group to play in structured matches.
- Who it is for
- learners aged 7 and 8 at Bryanston Parallel Medium School
- How to act on it
- Join a TAU Rugby team for u/7 and u/8 age groups
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TAU Rugby (u/7 & u/8): three to four teams per age group
Participate in the Public Speaking & 'Redenaars' Competition
Learners at Bryanston Parallel Medium School can take part in the annual internal Public Speaking and 'Redenaars' competition, which prepares them for external contests where they can shine.
- Who it is for
- all learners at Bryanston Parallel Medium School
- How to act on it
- Enter the annual internal Public Speaking and 'Redenaars' competition
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Public Speaking and 'Redenaars': We host annual internal competitions, leading to our learners shining in various external contests where they consistently excel and make us proud.
Play 7's Rugby (u/11-13)
Learners aged 11 to 13 can participate in 7's Rugby tournaments held in the third and fourth terms.
- Who it is for
- learners aged 11 to 13 at Bryanston Parallel Medium School
- How to act on it
- Take part in 7's Rugby tournaments during the third and fourth terms
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7's Rugby (u/11-13): third and fourth terms
Play Senior Rugby (u/9-u/13)
Learners aged 9 to 13 can join the Senior Rugby team, which competes under the Golden Lions Primary Schools Association.
- Who it is for
- learners aged 9 to 13 at Bryanston Parallel Medium School
- How to act on it
- Join the Senior Rugby team for u/9 to u/13 age groups
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Senior Rugby (u/9-u/13): Golden Lions Primary Schools Association
Play Netball (JOMO league with A-D teams)
Learners can join the JOMO league netball teams, which range from A to D divisions, with opportunities to qualify for the Gauteng Championships.
- Who it is for
- learners at Bryanston Parallel Medium School
- How to act on it
- Join a JOMO league netball team (A-D divisions)
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Netball: JOMO league with A-D teams, Gauteng Championships qualification
Compete in Athletics Inter-House Events
Learners can take part in inter-house athletics events held in the first and fourth terms, earning points for House Honour, House Loyalty, and House Pride.
- Who it is for
- learners at Bryanston Parallel Medium School
- How to act on it
- Participate in inter-house athletics events during the first and fourth terms
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Athletics: inter-house events in first and fourth terms
Attend Annual Coaching Courses and Umpire Exams
Coaches and officials can attend annual coaching courses and umpire exams to improve their skills and qualifications.
- Who it is for
- coaches and officials at Bryanston Parallel Medium School
- How to act on it
- Register for annual coaching courses and umpire exams
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Coaching: annual courses, umpire exams
Join the Revue (every 4 years)
Every four years, the school stages a spectacular Revue featuring talented learners in a large-scale performance that includes music, dance, and drama.
- Who it is for
- learners at Bryanston Parallel Medium School
- How to act on it
- Participate in the biennial Revue when it is scheduled
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Revue: A spectacular event showcasing our talented learners in an unforgettable performance that comes around every four years.
Attend Camps & Tours (Paarl, March, April, November)
Learners can participate in camps and tours held in Paarl during March, April, and November.
- Who it is for
- learners at Bryanston Parallel Medium School
- How to act on it
- Join the camps and tours scheduled in Paarl during March, April, and November
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Camps & Tours: Paarl, March, April, November
Join the Senior Choir (Gr.4-7)
Learners in Grades 4 to 7 can participate in the BPMS Senior Choir, which meets weekly for an hour and a half, takes part in various competitions, and attends an annual choir camp.
- Who it is for
- learners in Grades 4 to 7 at Bryanston Parallel Medium School
- How to act on it
- Attend weekly choir practices and participate in annual camp and competitions
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Senior Choir (Gr.4-7): Singing in the BPMS Senior Choir is a truly memorable experience. Growth, learning, and teamwork come together harmoniously, with an hour and a half of weekly practice, an annual choir camp, and participation in various competitions.
Audition for Theatre Roles in Pronk Podium and Tjokkertoneel Competitions
Learners at Bryanston Parallel Medium School can audition for roles in short plays performed in the Pronk Podium and Tjokkertoneel theatre competitions, showcasing their acting talent on stage.
- Who it is for
- learners at Bryanston Parallel Medium School
- How to act on it
- Audition for roles in short plays competing in the Pronk Podium and Tjokkertoneel competitions
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audition for roles in short plays that compete in the prestigious Pronk Podium and Tjokkertoneel competition
Play Cricket with AstroTurf and Indoor Nets
Learners can access cricket facilities including AstroTurf nets and indoor nets, and participate in Far North Trials.
- Who it is for
- learners at Bryanston Parallel Medium School
- How to act on it
- Use AstroTurf and indoor nets; participate in Far North Trials
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Cricket: AstroTurf nets, indoor nets, Far North Trials
Join the Junior Choir (Gr.1-3)
Young learners in Grades 1 to 3 can join the Junior Choir, where they practice weekly for one hour and perform in multiple competitions throughout the year.
- Who it is for
- learners in Grades 1 to 3 at Bryanston Parallel Medium School
- How to act on it
- Attend weekly choir practices and participate in competitions
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Junior Choir (Gr.1-3): Being part of this choir is a delightful experience. Our young singers practice an hour each week and showcase their talents in numerous competitions throughout the year,
Play Tennis (Mini Tennis, Development Tennis, League Tennis)
Learners from Grade 1 to Grade 7 can join tennis programs ranging from Mini Tennis for younger learners to League Tennis for advanced players.
- Who it is for
- learners in Grades 1 to 7 at Bryanston Parallel Medium School
- How to act on it
- Enroll in Mini Tennis (Gr.1-3), Development Tennis (Gr.4-7), or League Tennis
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Tennis: Mini Tennis (Gr.1-3), Development Tennis (Gr.4-7), League Tennis
Participate in Rugby Tours (Camp Discovery, Kobus Wiese Tournament)
Learners can join rugby tours to Camp Discovery (for u/9-u/11 A) and the Kobus Wiese Tournament in Paarl.
- Who it is for
- learners in the u/9-u/11 A age group at Bryanston Parallel Medium School
- How to act on it
- Join the Rugby Tour to Camp Discovery or the Kobus Wiese Tournament in Paarl
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Rugby Tours: Camp Discovery (u/9-u/11 A), Kobus Wiese Tournament (Paarl)
Play Mini Hockey (Grade R to Gr.3, u/6-u/9)
Learners from Grade R to Grade 3 can join Mini Hockey, participating in junior tournaments for ages 6 to 9.
- Who it is for
- learners in Grade R to Grade 3 at Bryanston Parallel Medium School
- How to act on it
- Join Mini Hockey for u/6 to u/9 age groups
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Mini Hockey: Grade R to Gr.3 (u/6-u/9), junior tournaments
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Reference
https://www.bpms.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Blue-White-Modern-Geometric-Company-Handbook-Booklet-2.pdf
Key Takeaways
- Bryanston Parallel Medium School
- Acting Principal: Ilse du Preez
- Grade 1-2: two teachers per class
- Grade 3: additional intervention teachers
- Intervention classes for Grades 4-7
- Revue (every 4 years)
- Public Speaking & 'Redenaars' annual competitions
- Team Orators & 'Spanredenaars'
- Theatre: Pronk Podium and Tjokkertoneel competition
- Senior Choir (Gr.4-7): weekly practice, annual camp
- Junior Choir (Gr.1-3): weekly practice, competitions
- Athletics: inter-house events in first and fourth terms
- House Honour, House Loyalty, House Pride
- TAU Rugby (u/7 & u/8): three to four teams per age group
- Senior Rugby (u/9-u/13): Golden Lions Primary Schools Association
- Rugby Tours: Camp Discovery (u/9-u/11 A), Kobus Wiese Tournament (Paarl)
- 7's Rugby (u/11-13): third and fourth terms
- Tennis: Mini Tennis (Gr.1-3), Development Tennis (Gr.4-7), League Tennis
- Netball: JOMO league with A-D teams, Gauteng Championships qualification
- Cricket: AstroTurf nets, indoor nets, Far North Trials
- Mini Hockey: Grade R to Gr.3 (u/6-u/9), junior tournaments
- Coaching: annual courses, umpire exams
- Camps & Tours: Paarl, March, April, November
- Bryanston Parallel Medium School
- Ilse du Preez
- Golden Lions Primary Schools Association
- Pronk Podium
- Tjokkertoneel
- Kobus Wiese Tournament
- Gauteng Athletics Championships