Advertise in our school magazine

Every year, Union’s annual school magazine is filled with the compelling images and stories that capture a year at this very special educational institution. The magazine – 𝙖 𝙩𝙞𝙢𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙠𝙚𝙚𝙥𝙨𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝙩𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙪𝙧𝙚𝙙 𝙗𝙮 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙤𝙡’𝙨 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙮 – is once again starting to take Read More

Annual General Meeting

Dear parents/guardians, Please take note that the Annual General Meeting, at which the 𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗢𝗢𝗟𝗦’ 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 𝗕𝗨𝗗𝗚𝗘𝗧 will be presented to parents, will be held on Monday evening, 13 November, in the Tony Burrell Union: 𝘈𝘭𝘭 𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴/𝘨𝘶𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘪𝘢𝘯𝘴 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘲𝘶𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘥𝘪𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 Read More

UPS Swimmers shine at B Age Group Gala

We have every reason to be proud of our Union Preparatory School, Graaff-Reinet swimmers who participated in the season’s first B Age Group Gala in Gqeberha on Saturday, 28 October.𝗔𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗴𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟴𝟳𝟲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝟯𝟮 𝗡𝗠𝗕𝗔 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀, 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝘄𝗶𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘄𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁 Read More

Interschools Athletics

𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 to 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗠𝘂𝗿𝗿𝗮𝘆 and 𝗤𝗮𝘀𝗼 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗶 on setting new records at the recent Interschools athletics meet against Laer Volkskool. 𝗤𝗮𝘀𝗼 improved the Boys u/7 60m record of 10.20 seconds to an impressive time of 10.10 seconds, while 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁 surpassed the Boys Read More

New Astroturf

As we prepare our new AstroTurf facility, 𝙬𝙚’𝙧𝙚 𝙜𝙤𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙚𝙭𝙩𝙧𝙖 𝙢𝙞𝙡𝙚 by leveling all other recreational areas and replanting the grass.𝘎𝘦𝘵 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘺 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘨𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘬𝘦𝘦𝘱 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘶𝘯 𝘳𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘬𝘪𝘥𝘴!

Raptors Martial Arts

On Saturday, 14 October, Union Preparatory School, Graaff-Reinet learners from the Raptors Martial Arts Graaff-Reinet participated in the inaugural East Coast Elephant Open, hosted by the Kickboxing Organisation of South Africa (KOSA) in Jeffreys Bay.The tournament was a resounding success, with athletes Read More

A to 10 dinner

On Tuesday evening, 17 October, Union Preparatory School, Graaff-Reinet hosted its annual 𝗔 𝗧𝗢 𝟭𝟬 𝗗𝗜𝗡𝗡𝗘𝗥. 𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘩𝘦𝘥 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘪𝘴 𝘢 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦-𝘩𝘰𝘯𝘰𝘳𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘥𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘵 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘴𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘭 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘥𝘴 𝘢 𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘤𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘴.As always, it was a joyous occasion as the Read More

Grade 3 Market Day

Early Monday morning, 16 October, saw Union Preparatory School, Graaff-Reinet host its annual Grade 3 𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗞𝗘𝗧 𝗗𝗔𝗬. 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙚𝙭𝙘𝙞𝙩𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙬𝙖𝙨 𝙥𝙖𝙡𝙥𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙖𝙨 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙩𝙡𝙚 𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙚𝙥𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙚𝙪𝙧𝙨 𝙨𝙚𝙩 𝙪𝙥 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙞𝙧 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙨𝙝𝙤𝙬𝙘𝙖𝙨𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙞𝙧 𝙜𝙤𝙤𝙙𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙨𝙚𝙧𝙫𝙞𝙘𝙚𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙩 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙤𝙡. From Read More

Tri The Karoo

This past Saturday’s Tri The Karoo wasn’t just a triathlon, but a celebration of community and shared accomplishments.𝗔 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀, 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗮𝗺𝗮𝘇𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲 ‘𝟯 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀 𝗥𝘂𝗹𝗲’ 𝗸𝗶𝗱𝘀 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺!Adriaan Pieterse, Gina Botes and Sophia Ott represented not just themselves, but Read More

Academic Top 10

We are delighted to extend our warmest congratulations to our Grade 4 academic 𝗧𝗢𝗣 𝟭𝟬 for Term 3!𝘠𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘥𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯, 𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘥 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘪𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘦𝘹𝘤𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘭𝘺 𝘱𝘢𝘪𝘥 𝘰𝘧𝘧.𝗧𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗮𝗿𝗲: