Opportunities

Swimming is the college's summer sport and takes place in terms one and four, run by an experienced external swimming coach. The focus is on learning to swim rather than stroke correction or competitive swimming.

Who it is for:

pupils of Unity College

How to act on it:

Pupils take part as part of the school timetable; the activity is compulsory.

The third term is devoted to athletics for the pupils, ending with the annual Sports Day.

Who it is for:

pupils of Unity College

How to act on it:

Pupils take part through the school's compulsory sport programme in term three.

During the winter season pupils can take part in soccer, volleyball, table tennis and bocce, and are encouraged to try several different sports rather than picking only one.

Who it is for:

pupils of Unity College

How to act on it:

Pupils take part as part of the compulsory school sport programme.

As an affiliate of Special Olympics South Africa, the college takes part in SOSA-organised tournaments and often hosts the local SOSA soccer tournament.

Who it is for:

pupils of Unity College

How to act on it:

Pupils take part through the college's affiliation with Special Olympics South Africa (SOSA).

The college hosts a swimming gala at the end of the first term, with the emphasis on participation rather than winning.

Who it is for:

pupils of Unity College and their families

How to act on it:

Held at the school at the end of the first term; pupils take part through the school's swimming programme.

The athletics season ends with the college's annual Sports Day towards the end of the third term, with parent participation encouraged.

Who it is for:

pupils of Unity College and their parents

How to act on it:

Attend the Sports Day at the school towards the end of the third term; parents are encouraged to take part.

Anyone can subscribe to the college's newsletter by giving a name and email address.

Who it is for:

anyone interested in the college's news

How to act on it:

Complete the Newsletter Subscription Request form with your Name and Email and click Subscribe on the website.

An annual Family Fun Day in the second term celebrates the winter sports, and family members join in the matches.

Who it is for:

pupils of Unity College and their family members

How to act on it:

Attend the Family Fun Day at the school during the second term and join in the matches.

You can subscribe to the Unity College newsletter to receive updates about school events, activities, and news. The subscription requires providing your name and email address.

Who it is for:

anyone interested in receiving updates from Unity College

How to act on it:

Go to the Unity College website, find the newsletter subscription section, enter your name and email, and click Subscribe

Parents can arrange individual therapy sessions with private therapists and psychologists on campus, providing additional support beyond group services.

Who it is for:

parents of pupils at Unity College seeking private therapy

How to act on it:

Contact the Admin Office to arrange individual therapy sessions with private professionals on campus.

Unity College provides transport services to pupils residing in Midrand, Parktown, Honeydew, and local areas, supporting access to education for families who need logistical assistance.

Who it is for:

families of enrolled pupils in Midrand, Parktown, Honeydew, and surrounding local areas

How to act on it:

Contact the Admin Office to register for transport services as part of the enrolment process.

Unity College offers a Work Experience Programme for young adults aged 19 and above, helping them develop real-world job skills and prepare for employment through practical training.

Who it is for:

young adults aged 19+ with special educational needs

How to act on it:

Apply through the enrolment process at Unity College, which includes a trial period and principal interview.