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Extra Curriculars

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Source domain: edgemeadprimary.co.za

Collected on 6 August 2026

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This document outlines the extra-curricular activities, sports guidelines, and club information for Edgemead Primary School in South Africa. It details clubs such as the Cheer Team, General Knowledge Club, and Ignite, along with structured sport policies covering philosophy, team selection, coaching responsibilities, attendance, and conduct. The school emphasizes participation, sportsmanship, and child development through organized sports and extracurricular programs.

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academic clubOngoing

General Knowledge Club

A weekly club for learners in Grades 5 to 7 that meets every Tuesday from 14:15 to 15:00 in the school library. It includes discussions on current affairs, article sharing, and weekly quizzes with an emphasis on revision.

Who it is for
learners in Grades 5 to 7
How to act on it
Attend weekly sessions in the school library on Tuesdays between 14:15 and 15:00.
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The club practices every Tuesday from 14:15 – 15:00 in the school library. It is open to children from grades 5 – 7.
sports team membershipOngoing

Cheer Team Participation

Learners in Grade 6 and 7 can join the school's Cheer Team, which focuses on dancing, choreography, fitness, rhythmic beats, and creating songs. The team also helps build school spirit by developing house war cries for sports days.

Who it is for
Grade 6 and 7 learners
How to act on it
Attend practices led by Mrs van Zyl S and Mrs Orsmond; no formal application mentioned, but participation is implied through involvement in school events.
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Our Grade 6 and 7 Cheer Team, run by Mrs van Zyl S and Mrs Orsmond, is focused on growing the school spirit.
physical activity programOngoing

Swimming Training

Learners must be able to swim a full length to participate in swimming training, indicating a physical requirement for entry into the activity.

Who it is for
learners capable of swimming a full length
How to act on it
Demonstrate ability to swim a full length to qualify for swimming training.
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Swimming Training (must be able to swim a full length)
religious youth clubOngoing

Ignite Christian Club

A weekly club for learners from Grade 1 to Grade 7 who meet in the library at 07:15 under the guidance of Miss Goetze and Mrs Siganda. Activities include crafts, Bible stories, prayer time, and fellowship.

Who it is for
all students from Grade 1 to Grade 7
How to act on it
Attend weekly meetings in the library at 07:15, facilitated by Miss Goetze and Mrs Siganda.
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Ignite is a super duper club of learners who love Jesus and meet once a week in the library at 07:15. They meet under the guidance of Miss Goetze (School Shop Administrator) and Mrs Siganda (Counselor).
intra-school competitive teamOngoing

Interhouse General Knowledge Teams

Each house selects its top 4 learners to form a team for interhouse general knowledge competitions. These teams compete against other houses within the school.

Who it is for
top 4 learners per house
How to act on it
Be selected by your house based on performance in the General Knowledge Club.
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INTERHOUSE: BLUE HOUSE YELLOW HOUSE RED HOUSE GREEN HOUSE

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Places

Western Cape

Key Takeaways

  • Edgemead Primary School
  • 2026
  • Cheer Team
  • General Knowledge Club
  • Ignite
  • Sport Guidelines
  • Team Selection
  • Coach Responsibilities
  • Learner Attendance
  • Parent Responsibilities
  • Spectator Code of Conduct
  • Swimming Training (must be able to swim a full length)
  • Practice and Match Cancellations at 12:00 or 13:00
  • Edgemead Primary School
  • Mrs van Zyl S
  • Mrs Orsmond
  • Miss Goetze
  • Mrs Siganda
  • sport@edgemeadprimary.co.za
  • South African Schools Act 84 of 1996