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As Ms Belinda Botha is reaching compulsory retirement age later this year, Union Preparatory School, Graaff-Reinet is seeking to fill the position of Principal soon thereafter, ideally on 1 January 2024.𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝘀𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝘆-𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗱𝘂𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝘄𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 Read More

‘𝐵𝑒 𝑠𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑠𝑓𝑖𝑒𝑑 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑛𝑜𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑏𝑢𝑡 𝑦𝑜𝑢𝑟 𝑏𝑒𝑠𝑡.’ – Edward Rowland Sill Congratulations to our Grade 4 𝗧𝗢𝗣 𝟭𝟬 𝗔𝗖𝗔𝗗𝗘𝗠𝗜𝗖 𝗔𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗦 for Term 1, 2023! Keep up the great work!

𝘍𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘰𝘸𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘳𝘶𝘯-𝘢𝘸𝘢𝘺 𝘴𝘶𝘤𝘤𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘰𝘧 Union Preparatory School, Graaff-Reinet’𝘴 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝗪𝗜𝗟𝗗 𝗞𝗔𝗥𝗢𝗢 𝗙𝗨𝗡𝗗𝗥𝗔𝗜𝗦𝗘𝗥, 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘭 𝘸𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘦𝘹𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘥 𝘪𝘵𝘴 𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘵𝘶𝘥𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘣𝘶𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘴, 𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘰𝘳𝘴, 𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘧𝘧 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘩𝘢𝘥 𝘢 𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘪𝘯 𝘮𝘢𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘧𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘢 𝘴𝘶𝘤𝘤𝘦𝘴𝘴:

The Union Preparatory School, Graaff-Reinet’ sixth 𝗪𝗜𝗟𝗗 𝗞𝗔𝗥𝗢𝗢 fundraising event culminated on Friday evening, 17 March, in a magical evening beneath a tumultuous Karoo sky.With thunder rumbling overhead, and the occasional bolt of lightning highlighting the surrounding nightscape, the gala function’s guests Read More

Six cyclists taking part in the 𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗟𝗔 𝗔 𝗕𝗔𝗡𝗔’𝗦 𝗫𝗧𝗥𝗘𝗠𝗘 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗞𝗜𝗗𝗦 𝗧𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯, 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 – including Read More

Please visit the Wild Karoo Auction website at www.wildkaroo.co.za to place your bid in support of this Union Preparatory School, Graaff-Reinet fundraiser. ONLINE BIDDING will close at 12:00 on Thursday, 16 March 2023. Lots will then be opened to the floor on Friday evening, 17 March, Read More

𝗪𝗘𝗟𝗟 𝗗𝗢𝗡𝗘 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. 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘊𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘔𝘪𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘦𝘭 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 Read More

It was with great excitement that Union Preparatory School, Graaff-Reinet’s Grade 4s set up their 𝗠𝗨𝗦𝗘𝗨𝗠 𝗗𝗜𝗦𝗣𝗟𝗔𝗬𝗦 in the Dome today, Friday, 17 February, as a History project.𝘼𝙛𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙩𝙬𝙤 𝙬𝙚𝙚𝙠𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙥𝙧𝙚𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣, 𝙛𝙞𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙨𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙤𝙡𝙙 𝙞𝙩𝙚𝙢𝙨 𝙖𝙩 𝙝𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙬𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖𝙣 𝙖𝙥𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙥𝙧𝙞𝙖𝙩𝙚 Read More

𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 to Mateo Schoeman who has been announced as the junior 𝗩𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗟𝘂𝗱𝗼𝗿𝘂𝗺 of this year’s Interschools swimming gala. The junior 𝗩𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗿𝗶𝘅 𝗟𝘂𝗱𝗼𝗿𝘂𝗺 title, is shared by Union’s Taylor Jacobs and Volkskool’s Zenicke van Schalkwyk. 𝘞𝘦𝘭𝘭 𝘥𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘴𝘦 𝘴𝘸𝘪𝘮𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘴! Mateo and Read More

Union Preparatory School, Graaff-Reinet’s wildly popular 𝗙𝗨𝗡𝗗𝗥𝗔𝗜𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗜𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗘 “The Wild Karoo Auction” is back and will this year be held on Friday evening, 17 March. This year’s event includes many exciting auction lots – there is something for everyone! 𝘼𝙪𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙡𝙤𝙩𝙨 𝙞𝙣𝙘𝙡𝙪𝙙𝙚 Read More