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Leadership Programme

WYNBERG GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOLRef: https://wynghs.co.za/leadership-programme/

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Collected on 6 August 2026

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This document outlines the Leadership Programme at Wynberg Girls’ High School, a structured leadership development initiative for learners from Grade 8 to Grade 12. Each grade has specific programmes and leadership opportunities, including democratic elections to the Representative Council of Learners (RCL), applications for class captain and sports team captain roles, participation in committees, and culminating in Grade 12 with leadership on the School Council and other high-level responsibilities. The programme emphasizes self-growth, accountability, integrity, and preparation for tertiary education and the workplace.

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peer leadership roleOngoing

Leadership in Tutor Groups (Grade 12)

Grade 12 learners may apply to lead tutor groups, guiding smaller peer groups through academic and personal development.

Who it is for
Grade 12 learners at Wynberg Girls' High School
How to act on it
Successfully apply for the role of leader of a tutor group
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Successful application as Leaders of Tutor Groups
senior student leadership roleOngoing

Application to serve on the School Council (Grade 12)

Final-year students may apply to join the School Council, where they take on high-level responsibilities and contribute to school governance.

Who it is for
Grade 12 learners at Wynberg Girls' High School
How to act on it
Write a letter of application, submit a CV and manifesto, undergo an interview, and present to the student body
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Successful application to serve on the School Council
class leadership roleOngoing

Application to be Class Captain

Students in Grades 8 to 12 may apply for the role of Class Captain, a leadership position responsible for representing their class and supporting classroom cohesion.

Who it is for
learners in Grades 8 to 12 at Wynberg Girls' High School
How to act on it
Submit an application for the position of Class Captain
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Application to be Class Captain
sports team leadership roleOngoing

Application to be Sports Team Captain

Students in Grades 8 to 12 may apply to lead a sports team within their age group, demonstrating leadership and commitment to their sport.

Who it is for
learners in Grades 8 to 12 at Wynberg Girls' High School
How to act on it
Apply for the role of sports team captain within their age group
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Captains of sports teams within age group
leadership development programmeOngoing

Attendance at 3-day Leadership Camp (Grade 11)

Grade 11 learners participate in a specially designed 3-day leadership camp to deepen self-awareness, teamwork, and leadership skills.

Who it is for
Grade 11 learners at Wynberg Girls' High School
How to act on it
Attend the 3-day leadership camp as part of the Grade 11 programme
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In this year, having leadership and self-growth in mind, their practical learning is consolidated and extended through a 3-day leadership camp specifically designed to deepen their understanding of themselves, each other, and the skills vital for excellent leadership.
student leadership positionOngoing

Democratic election onto the Representative Council of Learners (RCL)

Learners in Grades 8 to 12 can stand for election to the Representative Council of Learners, a key student leadership body that represents the student voice across the school.

Who it is for
learners in Grades 8 to 12 at Wynberg Girls' High School
How to act on it
Participate in the democratic election process for the RCL
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Democratic election onto the RCL
project-based leadership roleOngoing

Leadership in Specialist Groups/Teams/Committees (Grade 12)

Grade 12 learners may lead specialist groups, teams, or committees, taking responsibility for specific projects or initiatives within the school.

Who it is for
Grade 12 learners at Wynberg Girls' High School
How to act on it
Apply to lead a specialist group, team, or committee
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Leadership within the hostel Democratic election onto the RCL Successful application as Leaders of Tutor Groups Leadership of specialist groups/teams/committees Matric Committees
committee membershipOngoing

Participation in Matric Committees

Grade 12 learners may be involved in Matric Committees, which support the final year’s academic and social activities.

Who it is for
Grade 12 learners at Wynberg Girls' High School
How to act on it
Apply to participate in Matric Committees
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Leadership within the hostel Democratic election onto the RCL Successful application as Leaders of Tutor Groups Leadership of specialist groups/teams/committees Matric Committees

Facts

Places

Western Cape

Reference

https://wynghs.co.za/leadership-programme/

Key Takeaways

  • Grade 8
  • Grade 9
  • Grade 10
  • Grade 11
  • Grade 12
  • Representative Council of Learners (RCL)
  • School Council
  • Democratic election
  • Leadership camp
  • Application process
  • CVs
  • Manifestos
  • Interviews
  • Tutor Groups
  • Matric Committees
  • 3-day leadership camp
  • Wynberg Girls’ High School
  • Jennifer Wallace
  • Western Cape Education Department
  • Standard Bank
  • Waterloo House