Matla A Bana’s Xtreme for Kids Tour 2023

Six cyclists taking part in the ๐— ๐—”๐—ง๐—Ÿ๐—” ๐—” ๐—•๐—”๐—ก๐—”’๐—ฆ ๐—ซ๐—ง๐—ฅ๐—˜๐— ๐—˜ ๐—™๐—ข๐—ฅ ๐—ž๐—œ๐——๐—ฆ ๐—ง๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฅ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ, made a pit-stop in Graaff-Reinet earlier this week, during which they paid a visit to the little learners of the Union Preparatory School, Graaff-Reinet.The cycle tour โ€“ including Read More

99th River Mile

๐—ช๐—˜๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ ๐——๐—ข๐—ก๐—˜ to Union learners Michael Finlaison and Dan and Catie Davenport who completed the 99th River Mile’s fun Family Half-Mile earlier today, Saturday, 18 February, in the Sundays River at the picturesque Cannonville. ๐˜Š๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ถ๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜Š๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฆ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜”๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ ๐˜ธ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ ๐˜ธ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ Read More

Grade 4 Museum Display

It was with great excitement that Union Preparatory School, Graaff-Reinetโ€™s Grade 4s set up their ๐— ๐—จ๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—จ๐—  ๐——๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—ฃ๐—Ÿ๐—”๐—ฌ๐—ฆ in the Dome today, Friday, 17 February, as a History project.๐˜ผ๐™›๐™ฉ๐™š๐™ง ๐™ฉ๐™ฌ๐™ค ๐™ฌ๐™š๐™š๐™ ๐™จ ๐™ค๐™› ๐™ฅ๐™ง๐™š๐™ฅ๐™–๐™ง๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ, ๐™›๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™™๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™จ๐™ค๐™ข๐™š ๐™ค๐™ก๐™™ ๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™š๐™ข๐™จ ๐™–๐™ฉ ๐™๐™ค๐™ข๐™š ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™ฌ๐™ง๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™–๐™ฃ ๐™–๐™ฅ๐™ฅ๐™ง๐™ค๐™ฅ๐™ง๐™ž๐™–๐™ฉ๐™š Read More

Interschools Swimming Gala

๐—–๐—ข๐—ก๐—š๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ง๐—จ๐—Ÿ๐—”๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก๐—ฆ to Mateo Schoeman who has been announced as the junior ๐—ฉ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—Ÿ๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—บ of this yearโ€™s Interschools swimming gala. The junior ๐—ฉ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜… ๐—Ÿ๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—บ title, is shared by Unionโ€™s Taylor Jacobs and Volkskoolโ€™s Zenicke van Schalkwyk. ๐˜ž๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ธ๐˜ช๐˜ฎ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ด! Mateo and Read More

Wild Karoo 17 March 2023

Union Preparatory School, Graaff-Reinetโ€™s wildly popular ๐—™๐—จ๐—ก๐——๐—ฅ๐—”๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—œ๐—ก๐—œ๐—ง๐—œ๐—”๐—ง๐—œ๐—ฉ๐—˜ โ€œThe Wild Karoo Auctionโ€ is back and will this year be held on Friday evening, 17 March. This yearโ€™s event includes many exciting auction lots – there is something for everyone! ๐˜ผ๐™ช๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ ๐™ก๐™ค๐™ฉ๐™จ ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™˜๐™ก๐™ช๐™™๐™š Read More

Tennis

On Monday afternoon, 13 February, Union Preparatory School, Graaff-Reinet‘s Top 6 u/10 girls and boys tennis players enjoyed a home fixture against neighbouring school Laer Volkskool. ๐—–๐—ข๐—ก๐—š๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ง๐—จ๐—Ÿ๐—”๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก๐—ฆ to the girls who won their encounter with 43 games to Volkskool’s 24. ๐˜ž๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ Read More

Cricket U/9

On Saturday, 11 February, Union Preparatory School, Graaff-Reinet’s ๐—จ/๐Ÿต๐—” ๐—–๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—–๐—ž๐—˜๐—ง ๐—ง๐—˜๐—”๐—  team traveled to Gqeberha for their first competitive fixture of the year – a 20-over encounter against Herbert Hurd Primary School.Herbert Hurd won the toss and elected to bat. The home Read More

Head of Junior Sport

Union Preparatory School, Graaff-Reinet is excited the announce the appointment of Mr Mpilo Njoloza, who has joined the Union family as the new ๐—›๐—˜๐—”๐—— ๐—ข๐—™ ๐—๐—จ๐—ก๐—œ๐—ข๐—ฅ ๐—ฆ๐—ฃ๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—ง (Grade 1 to 7).Among the many important responsibilities that the position entails, Mr Njoloza will Read More