Prizegiving – Hockey

𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 to our talented young hockey players who were recognised for their outstanding achievements at this morning’s Grade 1 & 2 𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗭𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗩𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗖𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗠𝗢𝗡𝗬 at Union Preparatory School, Graaff-Reinet!A big well done to 𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗼𝗵 𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝘀, who received the 2025 𝘶/7 𝘔𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘨𝘰 𝘗𝘭𝘢𝘺𝘦𝘳 𝘰𝘧 Read More

Join our team

We are excited to re-advertise the position of Union Preparatory School, Graaff-Reinet 𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗢𝗢𝗟 𝗦𝗘𝗖𝗥𝗘𝗧𝗔𝗥𝗬 – and we’re looking for just the right person to join our dedicated team! If you have the skills, passion and heart to serve in this important role, Read More

Music Hour

On Thursday evening, 25 September, Union Preparatory School, Graaff-Reinet had the absolute honour of hosting our much-anticipated 2025 𝗠𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗖 𝗛𝗢𝗨𝗥 in the beautiful John Rupert Theatre. With the air buzzing with excitement, parents and families arrived in their finest black-tie attire, ready Read More

Soccer at Samara

𝗪𝗘𝗟𝗟 𝗗𝗢𝗡𝗘 to our three Union boys who proudly took part in the recent Samara Soccer Tournament  𝗥𝗶𝗰𝗵𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗱𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝘁 and 𝗟𝘂𝘃𝘂𝘆𝗼 𝗛𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗶𝘀𝗮 turned out for the Dangerous Darkies, while 𝗟𝘂𝗰𝗵𝘂𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗚𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗵 represented the XI Attackers. This annual event, hosted by Samara Karoo Reserve, brings Read More

Cricket

A Friday afternoon well spent under the karoo sun!Union Preparatory School, Graaff-Reinet’s u9A and u11A cricketers took to the field against a visiting Queen’s College Boys’ Primary School this afternoon – with plenty more exciting matches still to come tomorrow 🏏

World Literacy Day

Today, Union Preparatory School, Graaff-Reinet came alive with magic, mischief and marvellous imagination as we celebrated 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗟𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗗𝗮𝘆 with a 𝘉𝘰𝘰𝘬 𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘋𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴-𝘜𝘱 𝘋𝘢𝘺! Our corridors were filled with beloved storybook heroes and villains – from the whimsical 𝘔𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘭𝘥𝘢 with her Read More

Chess

Over the recent school holidays, siblings 𝗞𝗴𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁𝘀𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗮𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝗯𝗮𝗽𝗮 travelled to Alice to compete in the Inter-Regional Chess tournament, where they successfully qualified to participate in the EC Closed trials. Between them, 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝟭𝟬 𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗮𝗹𝘀 at Read More

Martial Arts

On 30 August, Union Preparatory School, Graaff-Reinet‘s young martial arts champs proudly attended their stand-up grading ceremony. Congratulations to 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗞𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴, who earned her Orange 2 belt and to 𝗟𝗶𝗮𝗺 𝗣𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗮𝗿 and 𝗝𝗮𝗾𝘄𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗵𝗺𝗲𝗱, who both achieved their Green 1 belts – Read More

U10 Hockey Tournament

At the close of a wonderful day of hockey on Saturday at Union Preparatory School, Graaff-Reinet‘s 2025 𝗨𝟭𝟬 𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗜 𝗛𝗢𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗬 𝗧𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 it was Union’s u/9A side who triumphed in the Pool B final, while Union’s u/10A side proudly claimed victory in the Read More