๐๐ ๐๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐น๐ผ๐๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฟ๐บ ๐ฏ, we’d like to share the latest ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ฆ๐ง๐๐ฅ’๐ฆ ๐๐๐ง๐ง๐๐ฅ, in which Mr Pringle reflects on โthe important little thingsโ – the quiet, everyday lessons of kindness, teamwork and integrity that help shape our learners far beyond the classroom.
We are incredibly grateful to Tyremart Graaff-Reinet for their generous sponsorship of our 1st XI cricketers ahead of this yearโs Cape Schools’ Cricket Week.
๐๐ฉ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฌ๐ด ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ช๐ณ ๐ด๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ต, ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐ฃ๐ฐ๐บ๐ด ๐ข๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฅ๐ญ๐บ ๐ด๐ต๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ต ๐ธ๐ช๐ต๐ฉ ๐ข ๐ฃ๐ณ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ-๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ธ ๐ธ๐ข๐ณ๐ฎ-๐ถ๐ฑ ๐ฌ๐ช๐ต, ๐ข ๐ง๐ณ๐ฆ๐ด๐ฉ ๐20 ๐ด๐ฆ๐ต ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ข ๐ค๐ณ๐ช๐ด๐ฑ ๐ด๐ฆ๐ต ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ช๐ต๐ฆ๐ด – ๐ข ๐ต๐ณ๐ถ๐ฆ ๐ฃ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ด๐ต ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ช๐ฅ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ง๐ช๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ค๐ฆ ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฆ๐ข๐ฎ!
A special ๐ช๐ข๐ฅ๐ ๐ข๐ ๐ง๐๐๐ก๐๐ฆ goes to Campbell Scott, whose generosity ensures our cricketers look and feel their best as they take on this exciting challenge.
Union High School is proud to congratulate our ๐ง๐ข๐ฃ ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ฅ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ ๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ ๐ฏ!
๐๐ฆ๐ญ๐ญ ๐ฅ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ฆ โ ๐ธ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ช๐ฏ๐ค๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฅ๐ช๐ฃ๐ญ๐บ ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฅ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ!
๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ ๐ญ๐ฎ:
1. Erin Gedult
2. Milani Pongoma
3. Tara Ferreira
4. Trystan Hulleman
5. Someleze Ntshuca
6. Lwandile Memani
7. Aaminah Steele
8. Ndondana Speelman & Demi Kretzman
10. Zelreech Frazenburg & Chloe Tainton
๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ ๐ญ๐ญ:
1. Misha Newton
2. Katelyn Trollip
3. Amber Bezuidenhout & Samantha Charles
5. Megan Putter
6. Taegan Hamid
7. Jade Palmer
8. Ashleigh Shell
9. Anรจbel Norval, Amy Waddelow, Yaaseen Kazi, Anna Bouwer & Ben Lemke
๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ ๐ญ๐ฌ:
1. Richard Murray
2. Amber Slater
3. Kirsten Collett
4. Jade Slater
5. Jannat Qaiser
6. Lina Tadesse
7. Callum Jacobs
8. Zack Verwey
9. Alexander Hunter, Jasmine Abercrombie & Skye Meyers
๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ ๐ต:
1. Isabella Hulleman & Antonia Adams
3. Cayla Newton
4. Avuya Tsutsu & Zunaida Deysel
6. Zoรซ Mills
7. Konke Gawula
8. Carmen Prinsloo
9. Kay-Leigh Hartney & Anna-Rose de Wet
๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ ๐ด:
1. Clea Clark & Chantรฉ Bezuidenhout
3. Isabell Tadesse
4. Rachel Wenham
5. Miley Burger & Micha Murray
7. Maribel-Martisha April
8. Aidan Ferreira, Allison Jacobs & Kira Hector
๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ ๐ณ:
1. Angelique Kyanda-Kaboza
2. Adam Clark
3. Nieke van Jaarsveld, Kari Stern & Ryan Collett
6. Lwandle Dali
7. Noรซl Shakane & Lilly Hunter
9. Mellissa Marais
10. Hermon Wolde & Mason Knoesen
๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ ๐ฒ:
1. Taylor Jacobs
2. Shana Theron
3. Layla Ott & Kate Scott
5. Carlie George & Emma Burger
7. Isabel Hyldig & Keira Riley
9. Tiyanah Abader, Reece Gibbons & Sintayu Kaitro
๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ ๐ฑ:
1. Madison Tam
2. Kelly van Rensburg
3. Lesedi Mphahlele
4. Saskia Strydom, Rosemary Brown & Kirsten Trollip
7. Ben Steynberg
8. Gemma Murray
9. Harlee Palmer
10. Mia Serfontein, Cathryn Davenport & Iyana Magwetshu
Union High Schoolโs annual ๐๐๐น๐๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ช๐ถ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ ๐๐๐๐ฒ๐บ๐ฏ๐น๐ was held early this morning, Thursday, 2 October.
๐๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ด๐ด๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฃ๐ญ๐บ ๐ด๐ฆ๐ณ๐ท๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ค๐ฐ๐จ๐ฏ๐ช๐ด๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ข๐ณ๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ช๐ณ ๐ข๐ค๐ฉ๐ช๐ฆ๐ท๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ด ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ธ๐ช๐ฏ๐ต๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ด๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ต๐ด ๐ข๐ด ๐ธ๐ฆ๐ญ๐ญ ๐ข๐ด ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ช๐ณ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ต๐ณ๐ช๐ฃ๐ถ๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ด๐ค๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ญโ๐ด ๐ค๐ถ๐ญ๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ข๐ญ ๐ฑ๐ช๐ญ๐ญ๐ข๐ณ.
โCongratulations to the following learners:
Our Union High School u/13A cricket boys are gearing up for an exciting tour to Knysna this Friday!
Thanks to the wonderful generosity of ๐ข๐ฉ๐ ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ณ-๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐, the team will be looking extra smart in their brand-new warm-up tops.
๐ ๐ฉ๐ถ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฌ ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐๐๐ ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ช๐ณ ๐ด๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ต – ๐ธ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ด๐ฐ ๐จ๐ณ๐ข๐ต๐ฆ๐ง๐ถ๐ญ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐ฃ๐ฐ๐บ๐ด ๐ค๐ข๐ฏโ๐ต ๐ธ๐ข๐ช๐ต ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ต๐ข๐ฌ๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ง๐ช๐ฆ๐ญ๐ฅ ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ด๐ต๐บ๐ญ๐ฆ!
Union High School’s annual Primary Department ๐ ๐จ๐ฆ๐๐ ๐๐ฉ๐๐ก๐๐ก๐ was held earlier this evening, and this yearโs theme – ๐๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ช๐ค ๐ฐ๐ง ๐๐ช๐ด๐ฏ๐ฆ๐บ – brought an extra sprinkle of magic to the stage!
๐๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฎ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ท๐ฆ๐ณ๐บ ๐ง๐ช๐ณ๐ด๐ต ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฆ, ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ช๐ด๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ถ๐ฅ๐ช๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ค๐ฆ ๐ข๐ธ๐ข๐บ ๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ข ๐ซ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ๐ฏ๐ฆ๐บ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ถ๐จ๐ฉ ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ค๐ฉ-๐ญ๐ฐ๐ท๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ค๐ญ๐ข๐ด๐ด๐ช๐ค๐ด, ๐ง๐ช๐ญ๐ญ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ฉ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ ๐ธ๐ช๐ต๐ฉ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ธ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐๐ช๐ด๐ฏ๐ฆ๐บโ๐ด ๐ต๐ช๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ด๐ด ๐ด๐ฐ๐ฏ๐จ๐ด.
From toe-tapping numbers to heart-tugging ballads, every performance captured the spirit of the movies we all know and love.
A huge ๐ง๐๐๐ก๐ ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ goes to our ever-dedicated music teacher, ๐ ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ธ, whose hard work and passion for music shone through in every performance tonight.
We are also deeply grateful to Union moms ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ผ๐๐ and ๐๐บ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ถ ๐๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐๐ฒ๐น๐ฑ, who transformed our hall into a space fit for Disney magic with their beautiful dรฉcor touches.
๐๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ช๐จ๐ฉ๐ต ๐ธ๐ข๐ด๐ฏโ๐ต ๐ซ๐ถ๐ด๐ต ๐ข ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ค๐ฆ๐ณ๐ต – ๐ช๐ต ๐ธ๐ข๐ด ๐ข ๐ค๐ฆ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ฃ๐ณ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ด๐ช๐ค, ๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐จ๐ช๐ฏ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ช๐ฏ๐ค๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฅ๐ช๐ฃ๐ญ๐ฆ ๐ต๐ข๐ญ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐๐ฏ๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ข๐ณ๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด!
Today marked another step closer to saying goodbye to our ๐๐๐๐ฆ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฑ, as we captured their official matric photo.
With the countdown to Valedictory already well underway, weโre cherishing these last few days of Term 3 – ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ฉ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ง๐ถ๐ญ ๐ด๐ต๐ช๐ญ๐ญ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐ช๐ฏ ๐๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฎ 4 – before they begin their final examinations.
๐ ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฅ ๐๐ฏ๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ต๐ณ๐ข๐ฅ๐ช๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ต๐ช๐ฏ๐ถ๐ฆ๐ดโฆ Our ๐๐๐๐ฆ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฑ has now been officially welcomed into the Old Unionite Association, marking both the closing of one chapter and the beginning of a lifelong bond with the Union family.
In light of ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฎ๐ (coming up this Sunday, 5 October), our Union High School prefects turned into cookie-carrying superheroes today!
๐๐ณ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ธ๐ช๐ต๐ฉ ๐ด๐ธ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ต ๐ต๐ณ๐ฆ๐ข๐ต๐ด ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฆ๐ท๐ฆ๐ฏ ๐ด๐ธ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ต๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ด๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ช๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ด, they made their way around the school, surprising our incredible teachers with cookies made especially for them!
A small gesture to say a ๐๐จ๐๐ ๐ง๐๐๐ก๐ ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ to the educators who inspire, guide and shape the future every single day.
๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒโ๐ ๐๐ผ ๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ – ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น ๐ ๐ฉ๐ฃ๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐จ๐ป๐ถ๐ผ๐ป!
With this year’s ๐ข๐๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐๐ฌ adventure having come to an end, we reflect with gratitude on what a true privilege it has been for our learners to experience nights like these – beneath the breathtaking Karoo sky, with its endless stars, moonlight and the stillness of nature.
After days of challenge, laughter, growth and adventure our Grade 10s returned to campus today to a true heroโs welcome.
๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ต๐๐ด๐, ๐๐บ๐ถ๐น๐ฒ๐, ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ฒ๐ – ๐ฎ ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ – ๐๐ฝ๐ผ๐ธ๐ฒ ๐น๐ผ๐๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐๐น๐ฑ, capturing the pride of a journey completed and the joy of being reunited.
๐๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ข ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ข๐ถ๐ต๐ช๐ง๐ถ๐ญ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ฃ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ด ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฅ๐บ๐ด๐ด๐ฆ๐บ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ท๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ข๐ธ๐ข๐ช๐ต๐ด ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฎ ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ต ๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฆ. ๐๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ด๐ฆ ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ด ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ธ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ค๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ธ๐ช๐ญ๐ญ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ข๐ช๐ฏ ๐ธ๐ช๐ต๐ฉ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฎ ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐จ ๐ข๐ง๐ต๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ซ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ๐ฏ๐ฆ๐บ ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ด.