Hockey coach extraordinaire, Ina Botha, recently facilitated a coachesโ session with Union Preparatory School, Graaff-Reinetโs hockey coaches.ย The purpose of the session was to provide the coaches with relevant information on how to improve their hockey coaching skills so that Unionโs little Read More
The educators at the Union Schools hit the ground running this term! Not only did they welcome and settle their learners for the new term, but they also attended a ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น and ๐ถ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ Keller Education session hosted by Gavin Keller, executive director Read More
On Thursday morning, 24 March, Unionโs u/11 rugby team left Graaff-Reinet, making their way to Gqeberha, to participate in ๐๐น๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฑ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ธ ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ถ๐บ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐ผ๐นโ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ป๐๐ฎ๐น ๐/๐ญ๐ญ ๐ฅ๐๐ด๐ฏ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐น. Upon arrival, they played their first match of the tournament against Westering Primary, which they Read More
It was a very special affair at Union Preparatory School’s recent Special Assembly where the school’s top athletes were honoured. The ceremony was held in Union High School’s Hall on Wednesday morning, 23 March. Congratulations to Union Preparatory School, Graaff-Reinet Grade 4 Read More
๐๐ง๐๐๐๐ง๐๐๐ฆ plays an integral part in the educational experience at Union Preparatory School during the summer months. It was therefore fitting that the 1st term was concluded with a special assembly recognising the athletic talents of our learners. The assembly was held Read More
๐๐ข๐ก๐๐ฅ๐๐ง๐จ๐๐๐ง๐๐ข๐ก๐ฆ to Grade 2 learner ๐ ๐ฎ๐๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฐ๐ต and Grade 3 learner ๐๐น๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฎ ๐๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐๐ฒ๐น๐ฑ who were recently selected to represent EP Biathlon at the 2022 SA National Biathlon Championships being held in Gqeberha during the first weekend in April. ๐ช๐ฒ๐น๐น ๐ฑ๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ!
On Thursday morning, 17 March, Union Preparatory School celebrated a milestone as it ๐จ๐ก๐ฉ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ง๐๐ฅ๐๐ ๐ก๐๐ช ๐๐๐๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฅ๐ข๐ข๐ ๐ฆ for its Grade 4 learners. The school hosted a special ribbon cutting ceremony (attended by the schoolโs staff, learners, Grade 4 parents, the Union Schoolsโ Read More
The 2022 ๐๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐น ๐ญ ๐๐ป๐๐ฟ๐ฎ-๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ด๐ฒ ๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ฝ ๐๐ฎ๐น๐ฎ was held on Saturday, 12 March, at the Newton Park Swimming Pool. A group of 11 Union Preparatory School swimmers travelled to Gqeberha to participate in this event. ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ณ๐ผ๐น๐น๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐๐ถ๐บ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฎ ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ฏ๐ผ๐ป Read More
Union Preparatory School’s Grade 4s recently enjoyed an ๐๐๐จ๐๐๐ง๐๐ข๐ก๐๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐๐ข๐ก to the local museums. This annual outing forms part of their Social Sciences curriculum and this year saw the learners treated to a tour through the – yet unopened – Sobukwe Museum Read More
This past Saturday, 5 March, Union Preparatory School’s ๐จ/๐ญ๐ญ๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐๐๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ฆ played their very last match of the 2021/22 cricket season – a 40-over encounter against Muir College at home. Muir won the toss and decided to bowl first. Union’s openers got the Read More