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Participation in Summer Sports
Students can join summer sports such as Cricket, Tennis, Softball, Swimming, and Hockey, which are offered during the summer season.
- Who it is for
- learners at Fairbairn College
- How to act on it
- Enroll in any of the summer sports offered through the school's sports programme.
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Summer Sports Cricket Tennis Softball Swimming Hockey
Participation in Winter Sports
Students can take part in winter sports including Rugby & Touch Rugby, Hockey, Netball, Football, and Squash, which are offered during the winter season.
- Who it is for
- learners at Fairbairn College
- How to act on it
- Enroll in any of the winter sports offered through the school's sports programme.
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Winter Sports Rugby & Touch Rugby Hockey Netball Football Squash
Interhouse Sports Competition
Learners at Fairbairn College can participate in an interhouse sports competition involving teams named Grey (White), Somerset (Blue), and Napier (Red). The competition includes events like the Swimming Gala, Grade 8 Athletics day, and the Interhouse Athletics Competition.
- Who it is for
- learners at Fairbairn College
- How to act on it
- Join one of the three houses (Grey, Somerset, Napier) and participate in scheduled sports events throughout the year.
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Fairbairn, apart from our individual sport activities, also operates a comprehensive intramural or interhouse competition.
Annual Derby Days Against The Settlers High School
Fairbairn College hosts annual derby days against The Settlers High School in Term 2, providing students with a competitive sporting event.
- Who it is for
- learners at Fairbairn College
- How to act on it
- Participate in the annual derby day event scheduled in Term 2.
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The highlight of the sport calendar is our annual derby days against The Settlers High School in term 2 and the Edgemead High School in term 3.
Participation in All-Year Sports
Students can engage in sports available throughout the year, such as Chess, Table Tennis, and Robotics, which do not follow seasonal schedules.
- Who it is for
- learners at Fairbairn College
- How to act on it
- Join any of the all-year sports offered by the school.
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All Year Sports Chess Table Tennis Robotics
Annual Derby Days Against Edgemead High School
Fairbairn College hosts annual derby days against Edgemead High School in Term 3, offering students a chance to compete in a major sporting event.
- Who it is for
- learners at Fairbairn College
- How to act on it
- Participate in the annual derby day event scheduled in Term 3.
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The highlight of the sport calendar is our annual derby days against The Settlers High School in term 2 and the Edgemead High School in term 3.
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George Local Municipality, Western Cape
Key Takeaways
- Fairbairn College
- Sport
- interhouse competition
- Grey (White)
- Somerset (Blue)
- Napier (Red)
- Swimming Gala
- Grade 8 Athletics day
- Interhouse Athletics Competition
- Annual Derby Days against The Settlers High School (Term 2)
- Edgemead High School (Term 3)
- Astro field
- Heated swimming pool
- Rugby fields
- Cricket fields
- Hockey fields
- Tennis courts
- Squash courts
- Change-room complex
- Club house
- 1820 Settlers ships
- Sir George Grey
- Lord Charles Somerset
- Sir George Thomas Napier
- Fairbairn College
- The Settlers High School
- Edgemead High School
- Mr. B. Wright
- iTTCONECT