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Girls can play hockey in teams that participate in the Grand Challenge Competition.
- Who it is for:
- Girls at Edgemead High School
Edgemead High School makes its road running squad available as part of the athletics programme. The squad trains throughout the year, participates in local club races on weekends, and uses local roads and the Natural Heritage Site for running and off-road training.
- Who it is for:
- Edgemead High School pupils
- How to act on it:
- Participate in the school’s road running squad and its year-round training; the document does not state an application process or separate enrolment route.
Individuals and organisations can make monetary donations to support the school's teaching, academic programmes, faculty recruitment and student experience. Donations are acknowledged on EHS social media, and monetary donations may receive a tax benefit wherever possible.
- Who it is for:
- Supporters from anywhere in the world
- How to act on it:
- Donate by making a payment to Edgemead High School using Standard Bank Parow Centre, branch code 031110, account number 071652787, Current Account.
Fund raising for a tour may take place with the Principal's permission and must not conflict with other school fundraising, and it would normally only be granted to cover the costs of overseas tours. Money raised offsets the overall tour costs of all pupils touring as an official EHS group, is paid into a Tour Fund Account administered by the school, and the Deputy-Principal arranges its distribution.
- Who it is for:
- those raising funds for an official Edgemead High School tour
- How to act on it:
- Apply to the Principal for permission, ensuring the fund raising does not conflict with other school fundraising; if granted, a Tour Fund Raising Committee meets with the Deputy-Principal and the coach involved to agree the process, and the funds raised are submitted to the Tour Fund Account administered by the school.
Pupils may take part in a tour as an official Edgemead High School group. A tour may only happen with the Principal's permission, only current EHS pupils may tour, and as far as possible two staff accompany each group with a maximum of 20 pupils per group.
- Who it is for:
- current Edgemead High School pupils
- How to act on it:
- Tour participation depends on permission being granted by the Principal; the group is limited to 20 pupils with, as far as possible, two staff accompanying.
Edgemead High School offers a set of cultural and extra-mural activities, including animal anti-cruelty, interact, service, photography, debating, public speaking, orchestra, marimba band, library assistant, hiking and computer assistant. The policy places strong emphasis on cultural activity involvement because it teaches children to work together, develops leadership skills, and builds independence, co-operation and camaraderie.
- Who it is for:
- pupils of Edgemead High School
- How to act on it:
- Pupils take part in the activities offered at EHS; attendance is governed by the rule that no pupil may miss a meeting or activity without advance permission from the teacher in charge and a letter from the parent.
The school links learners to the upcoming exam series outlines and to past papers, but the past papers are only accessible to Edgemead High learners through an EHS email address.
- Who it is for:
- Edgemead High learners
- How to act on it:
- Follow the school's link for the upcoming exam series outlines and past papers; past papers are only accessible to Edgemead High learners via an EHS email address.
A pupil who cannot attend a meeting or activity can be excused, but only if permission is obtained in advance from the teacher in charge and the parent writes a letter giving the reason, which must be handed in before the end of the school day.
- Who it is for:
- Edgemead High School pupils and their parents
- How to act on it:
- Ask the teacher in charge in advance, then hand the parent's written letter stating the reason to the teacher in charge before the end of the school day.
A scroll award at merit level for first team players who have played or were selected for over 75% of games for the season and whose sportsmanship and commitment were of a high level. It is ratified by the Sports Awards Committee and awarded at the annual Sports Awards Dinner.
- Who it is for:
- First team players in grades 10 to 12 who played or were selected for over 75% of games and showed high sportsmanship and commitment.
- How to act on it:
- Be a member of a first team in grades 10 to 12; play or be selected for over 75% of games; have high sportsmanship and commitment. The coach or team manager lists team members and completes forms assessing commitment, achievements and sportsmanship; the Sports Awards Committee discusses and ratifies the award.
A scroll award at honours level for team players selected for an U18 provincial side in the sport. It is ratified by the Sports Awards Committee and awarded at the annual Sports Awards Dinner.
- Who it is for:
- Team players selected for an U18 provincial side in the sport.
- How to act on it:
- Be a first team player in grades 10 to 12 and be selected for an U18 provincial side in the sport. The coach or team manager lists team members and completes forms; the Sports Awards Committee discusses and ratifies the award.
A certificate award for all teams, given to players who are not able to achieve a scroll award, normally junior players or players who have not played a full season of first team sport but are still worthy of recognition. Criteria are 75%+ attendance, exemplary attitude, full involvement, and sportsmanship.
- Who it is for:
- All Edgemead High School sports team players, normally junior players or players who have not played a full season of first team sport.
- How to act on it:
- Be a member of an Edgemead High School sports team and meet the attendance, attitude, effort and sportsmanship criteria. The document does not describe an application; the award is made by the school's sports awards process.
All 1st team players in grade 10 to 12 who have played 50% of the season's matches are awarded a 1st team certificate, which allows them to purchase a 1st team tie at the clothing store.
- Who it is for:
- First team players in grades 10 to 12 who have played 50% of the season's matches.
- How to act on it:
- Be a 1st team player in grade 10 to 12 and play 50% of the season's matches. If awarded the 1st team certificate, purchase the 1st team tie at the clothing store.