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Webpage from Dainfern College, a South African independent school, detailing its service programme as part of the Round Square educational…

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Collected on 6 August 2026

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This document is a webpage from Dainfern College, a South African independent school, detailing its service programme as part of the Round Square educational network. It outlines the importance of service in student development, including mandatory outreach hours for High School students and various school-based service roles such as cheerleading, first aid, photography, and technical support. The college also highlights its Foundation's nutrition support programme for vulnerable children in Diepsloot.

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community nutrition assistanceOngoing

Nutrition support programme

A programme run by the Dainfern College Foundation to provide meals and nutritional support to 400 orphaned and vulnerable children in Diepsloot.

Who it is for
Orphaned and vulnerable children in Diepsloot
How to act on it
Receive support through the Dainfern College Foundation’s outreach operations in Diepsloot
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Nutrition support programme
service recognition awardOngoing

Red Blazer award

A recognition awarded to students who demonstrate exceptional commitment to service through sustained participation in outreach and community projects.

Who it is for
Students at Dainfern College who meet criteria for outstanding service
How to act on it
Demonstrate sustained service involvement and be nominated or selected by the service committee
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Red Blazer award
mandatory service requirementOngoing

10 hours of Outreach per year

High School students at Dainfern College are required to complete 10 hours of outreach service each year as part of their academic and personal development. This service is linked to the Round Square IDEALS and supports community engagement.

Who it is for
High School students at Dainfern College
How to act on it
Participate in approved outreach activities coordinated by the school’s service programme
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10 hours of Outreach per year
recognition system for serviceOngoing

Colours in Service

A programme that recognises student contributions to service through symbolic colours, highlighting dedication and impact across different service domains.

Who it is for
Students at Dainfern College involved in service activities
How to act on it
Participate in service roles and be evaluated for colour recognition by the service committee
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Colours in Service
charity fundraising eventNot applicable

Cancer Shavathon

An annual event where students participate in shaving their heads to raise awareness and funds for cancer patients and research.

Who it is for
Students and staff at Dainfern College
How to act on it
Register to participate in the event and contribute to fundraising efforts
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Cancer Shavathon
awareness and advocacy eventNot applicable

CF Genes Day

A day dedicated to raising awareness about cystic fibrosis and supporting those affected by the condition through educational and fundraising activities.

Who it is for
Students and staff at Dainfern College
How to act on it
Attend and participate in educational sessions and fundraising activities organised by the school
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CF Genes Day
leadership and service recognitionOngoing

President’s Award

An award given to students who have shown exceptional leadership and impact through service initiatives, reflecting the values of the Round Square IDEALS.

Who it is for
Students at Dainfern College with significant service achievements
How to act on it
Submit evidence of impactful service projects and leadership for review by the award committee
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President’s Award
school-based service roleOngoing

High School service areas

Various roles available within the school for High School students, including cheerleading, first aid, photography, and technical support, which contribute to school operations and events.

Who it is for
High School students at Dainfern College
How to act on it
Apply or volunteer for specific service positions offered by the school
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High School service areas

Facts

Places

Gauteng

Parties

The college

Key Takeaways

  • Round Square IDEALS
  • 10 hours of Outreach per year
  • Red Blazer award
  • President’s Award
  • Mandela Day
  • Cancer Shavathon
  • CF Genes Day
  • ReShomile Primary School
  • LEAP 4 Schools Diepsloot
  • Dakalo Aftercare Diepsloot
  • Meals on Wheels
  • Nutrition support programme
  • 400 orphaned and vulnerable children
  • High School service areas
  • Colours in Service
  • Dainfern College
  • Round Square
  • ReShomile Primary School
  • LEAP 4 Schools
  • Dakalo Aftercare
  • Meals on Wheels
  • Cancer Shavathon
  • CF Genes Day
  • Mandela Day
  • Dainfern College Foundation
  • Cosmo City crèches