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Description of the sport programme at The King's School Robin Hills, a Christian school in Randburg, South Africa

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This document is a description of the sport programme at The King's School Robin Hills, a Christian school in Randburg, South Africa. It outlines the school's commitment to holistic development through sport, including seasonal sports offerings across four terms, team selection principles, learner expectations, and the Inter-House Armour of God initiative based on Ephesians 6:10–18. The programme emphasizes character development, teamwork, discipline, and spiritual growth.

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sport participation opportunityOngoing

Participation in Term 1 Seasonal Sports

Learners at The King's School Robin Hills can participate in tennis, swimming, cricket, chess, high school softball (girls), and netball skills and fitness during Term 1. These sports provide opportunities for skill development, teamwork, and integration into school life.

Who it is for
learners at The King's School Robin Hills
How to act on it
Attend practices and register with the relevant coach or department
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Term 1 Tennis Swimming Cricket Chess High School Softball (Girls) Netball Skills and Fitness (Pre-season)
spiritual-sport recognition awardOngoing

Armour of God Initiative – Term 1 Award: Breastplate of Righteousness (Swimming)

Learners who excel in swimming during Term 1 are awarded the Breastplate of Righteousness as part of the Armour of God Initiative, which ties spiritual values to athletic achievement.

Who it is for
high-performing swimmers in Term 1
How to act on it
Demonstrate excellence in swimming and be selected by coaches or judges
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Term 1 Award: Breastplate of Righteousness (Swimming)
spiritual-sport recognition awardOngoing

Armour of God Initiative – Term 3 Award: Shoes of the Gospel of Peace (Athletics)

Learners who excel in athletics during Term 3 are awarded the Shoes of the Gospel of Peace, symbolizing peace and readiness in their journey.

Who it is for
high-performing athletes in Term 3
How to act on it
Demonstrate excellence in athletics and be selected by coaches or judges
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Term 3 Award: Shoes of the Gospel of Peace (Athletics), Shield of Faith (Mini-Athletics)
sport participation opportunityOngoing

Participation in Term 4 Seasonal Sports

Learners at The King's School Robin Hills can participate in tennis, swimming, cricket, chess, and high school softball (girls) during Term 4. These sports continue to build on skills, discipline, and school community involvement.

Who it is for
learners at The King's School Robin Hills
How to act on it
Attend practices and register with the relevant coach or department
Show the line this came from
Term 4 Tennis Swimming Cricket Chess High School Softball (Girls)
spiritual-sport recognition awardOngoing

Armour of God Initiative – Term 3 Award: Sword of the Spirit (Bible Quiz)

Learners who excel in the Bible quiz during Term 3 are awarded the Sword of the Spirit, symbolizing the Word of God as a tool for spiritual victory.

Who it is for
high-performing Bible quiz participants in Term 3
How to act on it
Demonstrate excellence in Bible quiz and be selected by judges
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Term 3 Award: Sword of the Spirit (Bible Quiz)
spiritual-sport recognition awardOngoing

Armour of God Initiative – Term 2 Award: Belt of Truth (Public Speaking)

Learners who demonstrate excellence in public speaking during Term 2 are awarded the Belt of Truth, linking truth-telling and communication to spiritual integrity.

Who it is for
high-performing public speakers in Term 2
How to act on it
Demonstrate excellence in public speaking and be selected by coaches or judges
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Term 2 Award: Belt of Truth (Public Speaking)
spiritual-sport recognition awardOngoing

Armour of God Initiative – Term 3 Award: Shield of Faith (Mini-Athletics)

Learners who perform well in mini-athletics during Term 3 receive the Shield of Faith, representing protection through trust and courage.

Who it is for
high-performing participants in mini-athletics in Term 3
How to act on it
Demonstrate excellence in mini-athletics and be selected by coaches or judges
Show the line this came from
Term 3 Award: Shoes of the Gospel of Peace (Athletics), Shield of Faith (Mini-Athletics)
spiritual-sport recognition awardOngoing

Armour of God Initiative – Term 1 Award: Helmet of Salvation (Chess)

Learners who excel in chess during Term 1 are awarded the Helmet of Salvation as part of the Armour of God Initiative, symbolizing spiritual protection and mental strength.

Who it is for
high-performing chess players in Term 1
How to act on it
Demonstrate excellence in chess and be selected by coaches or judges
Show the line this came from
Term 1 Award: Breastplate of Righteousness (Swimming), Helmet of Salvation (Chess)
swimming training programmeClosing date not stated

Swimming Programme: Learn to Swim to Stroke Development to Competitive Squad Training

All learners have the opportunity to develop confidence and competence in the water through a structured swimming programme that includes Learn to Swim, Stroke Development, and competitive squad training.

Who it is for
learners at The King's School Robin Hills
How to act on it
Register with the swimming coach and attend scheduled sessions
Closes
Closing date not stated in the source
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Swimming is offered at all levels, from Learn to Swim to Stroke Development and competitive squad training , ensuring that every learner has the opportunity to develop confidence and competence in the water.
end-of-year house recognition awardOngoing

Year-End Crown Award: House with Most Armour Pieces

At year-end, the house that accumulates the most symbolic armour pieces across the terms receives the Crown Award, symbolically laid at the foot of the Cross, recognizing overall excellence in character and competition.

Who it is for
houses (Judah, Zion, Israel) at The King's School Robin Hills
How to act on it
Earn multiple armour pieces throughout the year through sport and character performance
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Year-End Crown Award: House with most armour pieces, symbolically laid at the foot of the Cross
sport participation opportunityOngoing

Participation in Term 3 Seasonal Sports

Learners at The King's School Robin Hills can participate in tennis, athletics, cricket, chess, primary school cross country, and high school softball (girls) during Term 3. This term emphasizes fitness, competition, and character development.

Who it is for
learners at The King's School Robin Hills
How to act on it
Attend practices and register with the relevant coach or department
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Term 3 Tennis Athletics Cricket Chess Primary School Cross Country High School Softball (Girls)
house-based sports competitionOngoing

Inter-House Competition Participation

Learners compete as members of one of three houses—Judah, Zion, or Israel—in inter-house sports events that promote character, team spirit, camaraderie, commitment, servanthood, and loyalty.

Who it is for
learners at The King's School Robin Hills
How to act on it
Join a house team and participate in house events and competitions
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Learners compete as part of three Houses: Judah, Zion, and Israel .
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Participation in Term 2 Seasonal Sports

Learners at The King's School Robin Hills can participate in netball, soccer, rugby, chess, high school cross country, and high school softball (girls) during Term 2. These sports support physical development, team spirit, and personal growth.

Who it is for
learners at The King's School Robin Hills
How to act on it
Attend practices and register with the relevant coach or department
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Term 2 Netball Soccer Rugby Chess High School Cross Country High School Softball (Girls)

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Key Takeaways

  • The King's School Robin Hills
  • Randburg
  • Sport Policy
  • Term 1: Tennis, Swimming, Cricket, Chess, High School Softball (Girls), Netball Skills and Fitness
  • Term 2: Netball, Soccer, Rugby, Chess, High School Cross Country, High School Softball (Girls)
  • Term 3: Tennis, Athletics, Cricket, Chess, Primary School Cross Country, High School Softball (Girls)
  • Term 4: Tennis, Swimming, Cricket, Chess, High School Softball (Girls)
  • Swimming Programme: Learn to Swim to Stroke Development to competitive squad training
  • Inter-House Houses: Judah, Zion, Israel
  • Armour of God Initiative: Introduced 2014
  • Term 1 Award: Breastplate of Righteousness (Swimming), Helmet of Salvation (Chess)
  • Term 2 Award: Belt of Truth (Public Speaking)
  • Term 3 Award: Shoes of the Gospel of Peace (Athletics), Shield of Faith (Mini-Athletics)
  • Term 3 Award: Sword of the Spirit (Bible Quiz)
  • Year-End Crown Award: House with most armour pieces, symbolically laid at the foot of the Cross
  • Biblical Foundation: Ephesians 6:10–18
  • The King's School Robin Hills
  • Gemsbok Road, Robin Hills, Randburg
  • Judah House
  • Zion House
  • Israel House
  • Ephesians 6:10–18
  • Engineered Media