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Parents, staff, and students can download and install the d6 Communicator application on Windows desktop computers to access school communications, updates, and news feeds. The app requires selecting the school name and following the installation steps provided on the download page.
- Who it is for:
- parents of students at Weston Agricultural College
- How to act on it:
- Visit the Download Page, select country, type school name, click 'Windows' option, save and run the file, then follow installation prompts
Parents can apply for their son to be enrolled at Weston Agricultural College by completing the application form and submitting it along with required documents, including the latest school report, certified birth certificate, certified parent ID copies, photos, and a copy of the child's road to health card.
- Who it is for:
- parents applying for their son to attend Weston Agricultural College
- How to act on it:
- Complete the Weston Application Form and attach all required documents; then return by fax or email to the admissions office
Students enrolled in the Section programme can take part in additional courses such as ploughing, Dohne Merino sheep judging, chainsaw and fencing, tractor operations and driving, Brahman judging, SABI irrigation, DNA sampling and brucellosis testing, artificial insemination, agricultural youth shows, wool classification, labour law, precision crop farming, animal behaviour and handling, and soil practicals.
- Who it is for:
- boys at Weston Agricultural College
- How to act on it:
- Enroll in and attend additional courses offered during Section duties
Day scholars must attend Weekend Section duty, which takes place approximately every six weeks. To attend, they may stay in boarding on Friday and Saturday nights before the duty and depart after the session ends on Sunday at 11:00.
- Who it is for:
- day scholars at Weston Agricultural College
- How to act on it:
- Stay in boarding on Friday and Saturday nights before the duty and attend the session over the weekend
Day scholars are required to attend Early Morning Section duty, which occurs periodically. To attend, day scholars may stay overnight in boarding the night before the duty. They must depart after the session ends on Sunday at 11:00.
- Who it is for:
- day scholars at Weston Agricultural College
- How to act on it:
- Stay in boarding overnight before the duty and attend the session early in the morning
Boys at Weston Agricultural College must attend compulsory farm duty on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 14:15 to 16:15. This hands-on programme includes practical tasks such as land preparation, irrigation planning, animal husbandry, tractor driving, and more, all conducted under supervision in groups called 'Gangs'.
- Who it is for:
- boys at Weston Agricultural College
- How to act on it:
- Attend the farm at 14:15 on Tuesdays and Thursdays and participate in supervised farm duties
A downloadable booklet containing detailed information about the Weston Agricultural College farm estate, including its layout, operations, enterprises, and learner activities.
- Who it is for:
- prospective learners, parents, educators, and visitors interested in the farm operations
- How to act on it:
- Visit the Estate webpage on the Weston Agricultural College website and click the 'Download Information Booklet' prompt
Students may apply to live at Weston Agricultural College as boarders. The college requires submission of a completed medical health record and proof of tetanus vaccination before arrival. Students must follow strict daily routines, hostels inspections, and Exeat procedures.
- Who it is for:
- students applying to live at Weston Agricultural College
- How to act on it:
- Submit required documentation (medical health record, tetanus confirmation) to the college via email or post.
Boarders may leave the boarding house with permission. An Exeat Form must be completed and emailed to Hostel Masters by 10:00 on Wednesdays for approval. Return is required by 17:00 Sunday or 07:00 Monday morning, depending on term dates.
- Who it is for:
- boarders at Weston Agricultural College
- How to act on it:
- Complete an Exeat Form and email it to Hostel Masters no later than 10:00 on Wednesdays.
New boarders must prepare a dorm kit with specific items such as alarm clocks, multi plugs, lockable tuck boxes, laundry bags, jolly bags, and bedding. Items must be clearly labeled with sew-on tags.
- Who it is for:
- new boarders at Weston Agricultural College
- How to act on it:
- Purchase and bring all listed dorm kit items before arrival.
New boarders must pack essential items for their stay, including a large suitcase, weekend bag, school bag, rucksack, toiletry bag, alarm clock, table lamp, multi plug, coat hangers, and a tuck box with a lock. These items are required to meet the standard living conditions in the boarding houses.
- Who it is for:
- new boarders at Weston Agricultural College
- How to act on it:
- Review the dorm kit list provided by the college and prepare the listed items before arrival.
Prospective students can apply to live in one of the boarding houses at Weston Agricultural College. The college offers accommodation in four buildings—East Common, West Common, and Parker House—capable of housing up to 222 boarders. Each boarder has a private cubicle with bed, furniture, and storage. Supervision is provided by a Hostel Superintendent, Duty Tutors, and a prefect system. Boarders may use recreation facilities during weekends.
- Who it is for:
- students applying to attend Weston Agricultural College
- How to act on it:
- Contact the college via phone or email to inquire about availability and application procedures.