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KULTUUR | CULTURE

CHARLIE HOFMEYR HOﾋRSKOOLRef: https://www.charlie.org.za/kultuur-culture/

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Source domain: charlie.org.za

Collected on 7 August 2026

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What this means

This document is a school webpage announcing cultural and academic enrichment programs for Charlie Hofmeyr High School in 2025. It details upcoming activities in photography, singing groups (Charlie Boys and Angels), drama (including participation in Fraserburg Festival and hosting the Charlie Theatre Festival), public speaking (with themes for different grades), and eisteddfods. The school emphasizes learner-led initiatives, such as the 'Die Charlie' newspaper, and offers coaching and support through dedicated educators.

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drama performance opportunityOngoing

Participate in the Charlie Theatre Festival

Learners can take part in the annual Charlie Theatre Festival, hosted by Charlie Hofmeyr High School. This event includes performances from house teams and provides a platform for students to showcase their drama talents.

Who it is for
learners at Charlie Hofmeyr High School interested in drama and theatre
How to act on it
Engage with the team of enthusiastic educators and prepare for performances as part of the school's House Plays initiative.
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Later this year, we will introduce House Plays.
student journalism opportunityOngoing

Contribute to Die Charlie Newspaper

Learners can contribute to Die Charlie, the learner-led and learner-driven school newspaper. This offers a platform for students to express themselves through writing, journalism, and editorial work.

Who it is for
learners at Charlie Hofmeyr High School interested in journalism and writing
How to act on it
Engage with the team of enthusiastic educators and submit articles or contributions to the newspaper.
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We currently run the Charlie Newspaper, which is learner-centred and learner-driven, and very popular among our learners.
public speaking competition participationOngoing

Participate in Public Speaking Competitions

Learners with talent in public speaking can take part in competitions such as the ATKV Public Speaking Competition. Themes vary by grade, and coaching is available through dedicated educators. Students are encouraged to contact Mrs Gerard for guidance and support.

Who it is for
learners at Charlie Hofmeyr High School interested in public speaking
How to act on it
Engage with the team of enthusiastic educators and contact Mrs Gerard to find the right educator for guidance.
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Should your child wish to participate in any cultural activity, please ensure that they engage with our team of enthusiastic educators. Mrs Gerard, in particular, is open to all ideas and will assist your child in finding the right educator for guidance.
student photography club membershipOngoing

Join the Photographic Society of South Africa Club

Learners at Charlie Hofmeyr High School can join the school's photography club, which participates in national and international competitions and has been recognised as the Best School Photography Club in South Africa. The club meets every first Monday evening of the month for photo evaluation and feedback.

Who it is for
learners at Charlie Hofmeyr High School interested in photography
How to act on it
Attend the monthly meeting on the first Monday evening of each month at the school to participate in photo evaluation and feedback sessions.
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Die klub vergader elke eerste Maandagaand van die maand by die skool vir foto-evaluering en terugvoer.
student singing group membershipOngoing

Join the Charlie Boys and Angels Singing Groups

Learners can join the school's singing groups, Charlie Boys and Angels, which are being brought back for the 2025 academic year. These groups perform at school events and external functions.

Who it is for
learners at Charlie Hofmeyr High School interested in music and singing
How to act on it
Express interest to the school's cultural team and attend rehearsals and performances.
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Furthermore, we are bringing back our Charlie Boys and Angels singing groups

Facts

Reference

https://www.charlie.org.za/kultuur-culture/

Key Takeaways

  • 2025
  • Charlie Hofmeyr High School
  • Fraserburg Drama Festival
  • Charlie Theatre Festival
  • Die Charlie newspaper
  • Photographic Society of South Africa - Best School Photography Club National and International Participation 2024
  • Sofia van der Merwe - 1st in SA school photographers
  • Ané Sauer - 4th in SA school photographers
  • Public Speaking Competition - ATKV
  • Themes: Klatergoud, Vergelyk, Mengelmoes, Debakel, Agenda, Wentelbaan
  • Practice times: Mondays 14:00–15:30
  • Coaching by Miss Joh-Mari Marais
  • Mrs Gerard - open to ideas for talent development
  • Charlie Hofmeyr High School
  • Die Charlie
  • Charlie Boys
  • Charlie Angels
  • Photographic Society of South Africa
  • FIAP News
  • PSSA
  • Logan Theatre Festival
  • ATKV Public Speaking Competition
  • Mev. Derine Conradie
  • Mej. Anke Nel
  • Miss Joh-Mari Marais
  • Mrs Gerard
  • Sofia van der Merwe
  • Ané Sauer
  • Ceres, 6835