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Students can join a team to design, build, and program autonomous robots using Lego Mindstorm NXT 2.0 kits. The program involves solving real-world problems and competing in the global First Lego League challenge.
- Who it is for:
- learners interested in robotics
- How to act on it:
- Form a team and participate in weekly building, programming, and research sessions at Claremont High School
Claremont High School learners can take part in multiple mathematics competitions throughout the year, including the South African Mathematics Olympiad, UCT Mathematics Competition, Norman Henshilwood Mathematics Competition, and WBHS Mathematics Competition.
- Who it is for:
- learners interested in mathematics
- How to act on it:
- Join the school’s mathematics Olympiad teams and prepare for national-level exams
Learners can volunteer one hour per week to help cover books and create posters for the Read to Rise NGO, which promotes youth literacy in under-resourced schools across South Africa.
- Who it is for:
- students seeking volunteer opportunities
- How to act on it:
- Volunteer one hour weekly to assist with book covering and poster creation for Read to Rise
Learners in grades 8–9 and 10–12 can participate in national Physical Science Olympiads supported by SAASTA, NRF, Harmony, and the Department of Science and Technology.
- Who it is for:
- learners in grades 8–9 and 10–12
- How to act on it:
- Enroll in the school’s Physical Science Olympiad preparation and compete in national exams
Learners at Claremont High School can join a weekly program that teaches basic sewing skills. This initiative, led by Mrs Amiena Adams Pastor from the non-profit 'I Deserve It', aims to develop life skills and entrepreneurial abilities in students.
- Who it is for:
- learners at Claremont High School
- How to act on it:
- Attend weekly sessions at Claremont High School to learn basic sewing and entrepreneurial life skills
Introduced in 2017, ultimate frisbee is open to all students from Grade 8 to Matric as a co-ed sport. While there is no formal league yet, mini-tournaments and matches are organised against other schools.
- Who it is for:
- students in Grades 8 to Matric
- How to act on it:
- Join the extramural program and participate in matches and tournaments organised by the school
The school hosts a chess group with 55 players who meet weekly on Mondays. Beginners are taught by an external coach, while advanced players compete in internal games. The group participates in the WP chess league.
- Who it is for:
- students interested in chess
- How to act on it:
- Attend weekly chess practice on Mondays at Claremont High School
Students can join the school's swimming team, which trains once a week in the school’s swimming pool and participates in local league galas. Some students have represented the Western Cape at national events.
- Who it is for:
- students interested in swimming
- How to act on it:
- Register interest and attend weekly training sessions at the school's swimming pool