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The school has uploaded videos of the tongue twister competition to its YouTube channel, where learners, parents, and the public can watch performances by participants across different language categories.
- Who it is for:
- learners, parents, and the general public
- How to act on it:
- Visit the school's YouTube channel to view the competition videos
The school has appointed Mr Christopher Felix as the new head coach for its senior rugby team, the 1st XV. He brings extensive coaching experience across age groups and a background in both teaching and boarding house leadership.
- Who it is for:
- students at Union High School, particularly those in the 1st XV rugby team
- How to act on it:
- No application or action is required from individuals; the appointment is made by the school administration.
The Union High School 2021 matric class has achieved additional subject distinctions following the release of the NSC examination remark results. These distinctions are awarded for outstanding performance in specific subjects.
- Who it is for:
- 2021 matriculants of Union High School
- How to act on it:
- No action required; recognition is automatic based on examination results.
A recognition award given to teachers and support staff at Union High School who have served the school for a significant number of years, based on their commitment and dedication.
- Who it is for:
- teachers and support staff at Union High School with long service
- How to act on it:
- No action required; the award is conferred during the annual ceremony.
The science department and laboratories will be upgraded to include state-of-the-art facilities, following the Maths Department’s renovation.
- Who it is for:
- learners in the Science Department at Union Schools
- How to act on it:
- No action required; the upgrades are part of the school’s five-year plan and are funded by the sponsor.
An optic fibre Internet system is being installed throughout the schools and hostels at no cost to parents. This will enable digital learning platforms and data-free access to the school’s Learning Management System from existing hubs across Graaff-Reinet.
- Who it is for:
- all learners and staff at Union Schools
- How to act on it:
- No action required; the system is being installed by the school with sponsorship.
Xhosa and Afrikaans learners will have access to home language specialists who will help them transition into English-language education. A Xhosa teacher has already been appointed at the pre-school, and a language centre is being built to accommodate additional teachers for Xhosa, Afrikaans, and English.
- Who it is for:
- Xhosa and Afrikaans learners at Union Primary School
- How to act on it:
- No action required; the service is provided through the school’s existing structure and planned upgrades.
The Maths Department will undergo a full upgrade with 21st-century digital tools, including a new classroom space and an additional teacher. The department will offer continuous access to maths assistance during the day and in afternoons.
- Who it is for:
- learners in the Maths Department at Union Schools
- How to act on it:
- No action required; the upgrades are part of the school’s five-year plan and are funded by the sponsor.
The Eco Club is open to all learners at Union Primary School who are interested in the environment. It provides a space to meet, learn, discuss, and expand knowledge about environmental issues through regular meetings and themed activities.
- Who it is for:
- learners at Union Primary School interested in environmental issues
- How to act on it:
- Attend weekly meetings at the school, likely scheduled by the school administration or club coordinator.
Learners at Union High School can join a new club that meets every two weeks to discuss thought-provoking topics such as morals, perception, love, emotions, and different views of reality. The club encourages free expression of ideas and provides a space for meaningful debate and deeper thinking.
- Who it is for:
- learners at Union High School
- How to act on it:
- Attend the next meeting on Tuesday evening, 23 March, at 17:00 in the Union High School Hall.
Grade 5 learners were introduced to the school’s fully-equipped media centre, which offers state-of-the-art facilities for computer-based learning. This resource is available to learners as part of their academic support.
- Who it is for:
- Grade 5 learners at Union High School
- How to act on it:
- Attend school and use the media centre during scheduled sessions or under teacher supervision.
The library at Union High School is now open daily for learners. Grade 5 to 10 learners can use the library during their weekly scheduled periods and are encouraged to explore books, develop reading interests, and access learning resources.
- Who it is for:
- Grade 5 to 10 learners at Union High School
- How to act on it:
- Attend school and use the library during scheduled weekly periods or during open hours.