Bulletin, Cultural

RSL Music Examination โ€“ Well Done Shana!

๐—–๐—ข๐—ก๐—š๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ง๐—จ๐—Ÿ๐—”๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก๐—ฆ to Union High School Grade 6 learner ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ป on an impressive set of piano exam results!

After completing her RSL Grade 2 Classical Piano exam at the end of Term 3 last year, she swiftly passed her RSL Grade 3 exam in just one short term and 7 weeks of Term 1, 2025.

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ณ-๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ป. During the long December holiday, she independently mastered her technical work, including scales and arpeggios, without formal lessons. Upon resuming lessons, music teacher Mrs Sanette Brink only needed to refine her interpretation and dynamics, leading to a polished performance that earned her an outstanding 91% Distinction ๐Ÿ‘

๐˜›๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฆ๐˜น๐˜ข๐˜ฎ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ฏ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ญ ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ข๐˜ญ ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฑ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ. ๐˜›๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ ๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ค๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ๐˜ช๐˜ฃ๐˜ญ๐˜บ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง ๐˜š๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ขโ€™๐˜ด ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ, ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ข๐˜ด๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ค โ€“ ๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ถ๐˜ญ๐˜บ ๐˜ข ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ญ ๐˜ฆ๐˜น๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ!

Academic, Bulletin

Top 10 Academic Achievers of Term 1, 2025

On behalf of all the educators and staff at Union High School, Graaff-Reinet, we would like to congratulate the ๐—ง๐—ข๐—ฃ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ academic achievers of Term 1, 2025.

โ€œ ๐˜—๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ ๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ๐˜ต ๐˜ข ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฆ; ๐˜ช๐˜ต ๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜บ ๐˜ด๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ต ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ข๐˜ง๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ.โ€ โ€“ ๐—ช๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—˜๐—น๐—น๐—ถ๐—ผ๐˜๐˜

๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฎ

1. Erin Gedult

2. Milani Pongoma

3. Trystan Hulleman

4. Tara Ferreira

5. Kenza Neill & Megan Nortjรฉ

7. Aaminah Steele & Someleze Ntshuca

9. Chloe Tainton & Ndondana Speelman

๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿญ:

1. Samantha Charles

2. Katelyn Trollip

3. Misha Newton

4. Amber Bezuidenhout

5. Ben Lemke & Anna Bouwer

7. Taegen Hamid

8. Jade Palmer & Anรจbel Norval

10. Nombulelo Ncombo

๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ:

1. Amber Slater

2. Lina Tadesse

3. Kirsten Collett & Jade Slater

5. Jasmine Abercrombie

6. Richard Murray & Liso Sobantu

8. Alexander Hunter

9. Callum Jacobs

10. Jacquin Smith, Jourdan-Bethany Koeberg, Skye Meyers & Emma Gibbons

๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐Ÿต:

1. Isabella Hulleman

2. Antonia Adams

3. Cayla Newton

4. Kay-Leigh Hartney

5. Avuya Tsutsu, Alyssa Trollip & Carlen Prinsloo

8. Konke Gawula & Zunaida Deysel

10. Zoรซ Mills

๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐Ÿด:

1. Chantรฉ Bezuidenhout

2. Clea Clark

3. Kira Hector, Aidan Ferreira & Miley Burger

6. Rachel Wenham

7. Isabelle Tadesse

8. Maribel-Martisha April, Micha Murray & Connor Te Water Naudรฉ

๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐Ÿณ:

1. Kari Stern

2. Adam Clark & Angelique Kyanda-Kaboza

4. Ryan Collett

5. Noรซl Shakane

6. Lwandle Dali & Mason Knoesen

8. Nieke van Jaarsveld & Mellissa Marais,

10. Lilly Hunter & Hermon Wolde

๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐Ÿฒ:

1. Taylor Jacobs & Kate Scott

3. Shana Theron

4. Layla Ott

5. Mia Labuschagne

6. Carlie George & Emma Burger

8. Aaron Dyter

9. Reece Gibbons, Isabel Hyldig & Sintayu Kaitro

๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐Ÿฑ:

1. Kirsten Trollip

2. Madison Tam & Kelly van Rensburg

4. Lesedi Mphahlele

5. Gemma Murray

6. Saskia Strydom & Rosemary Brown

8. Cathryn Davenport

9. Ben Steynberg, Mia Serfontein, Iana Magwetshu & Harlee Palmer