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Union High School, Graaff-Reinet learner 𝗧𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻 𝗛𝗼𝗽𝗲 recently participated in the Waterlea Endurance Ride. Mounted on his horse, Mahdeeva, who had completed all her novice stages, Tristan took on the challenge of his first competitive 80km ride. 𝙒𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙧𝙚𝙢𝙖𝙧𝙠𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙖 𝙨𝙢𝙞𝙡𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙣𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙬𝙖𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙙, 𝙏𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙣 𝙨𝙪𝙧𝙥𝙖𝙨𝙨𝙚𝙙 𝙚𝙭𝙥𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨, 𝙖𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙤𝙪𝙩𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙪𝙡𝙩𝙨. He claimed the […]

At Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s final assembly for 2023 on the last day of school, young Grade 7 cricketer 𝗢𝘄𝗲𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝘅𝘁𝗼𝗻 was congratulated on taking 5 wickets for 12 runs in 5 overs in a recent encounter against Frans Conradie. 𝘞𝘦𝘭𝘭 𝘥𝘰𝘯𝘦, 𝘖𝘸𝘦𝘯!

This past Friday’s assembly at Union High School, Graaff-Reinet saw some of our cricketers being 𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙜𝙣𝙞𝙯𝙚𝙙 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙧𝙚𝙬𝙖𝙧𝙙𝙚𝙙 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙤𝙪𝙩𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨 during their recent encounters on the cricket field. 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 to these young Unionites on their exceptional performances on the cricket field. 𝘞𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘮 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘥 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘸𝘦 𝘭𝘰𝘰𝘬 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨 […]

On Wednesday afternoon, 25 October, Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s Grade 8 to 12 athletes participated in the annual Senior Interschools Athletics event held at Hoër Volkskool. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗶𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘆 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮 𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗹𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗵𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗮𝘀𝗺 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗲𝘀. In a tightly contested afternoon, the final scores saw Union […]

This past weekend saw Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s Top 4 junior girls and boys tennis players participating in the annual 𝗝𝗼𝗰𝗲𝗹𝘆𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗶𝘀 𝗧𝗲𝗻𝗻𝗶𝘀 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 in Graaff-Reinet. The girls’ team competed against formidable opponents from Stellenbosch, Worcester and Cradock in the group stage, emerging victorious in all their encounters to finish at the top of their […]

The recent Interschools’ athletics meet, contested by the Grade 1 to 7 learners of Union and Volkskool on Monday afternoon, 23 October, saw several records being broken. Six of these new records were set by Union High School, Graaff-Reinet‘s Grade 5 to 7 athletes. 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 to the following new 𝗥𝗘𝗖𝗢𝗥𝗗 𝗛𝗢𝗟𝗗𝗘𝗥𝗦: – Boys u/11 Shotput: […]

𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 to Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s impressive chess players on their outstanding achievements at the recent Eastern Province Chess Championship held in Jeffreys Bay! In the u/16 Boys’ category, 𝗡𝗲𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗻 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗲 secured a well-deserved silver medal in the team competition. Great job, Neelon! In the u/16 Girls’ category, 𝗝𝗮𝘀𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗔𝗯𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗯𝗶𝗲 (who captained the Sarah Baartman […]

Union High School, Graaff-Reinet had the pleasure of hosting Newton Park today for a match between the schools’ respective u/13A sides. Union lost the toss and were asked to bat first. Initially, Union encountered difficulties, losing four wickets with only 36 runs on the scoreboard. 𝗛𝗼𝘄𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿, 𝗢𝘄𝗲𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝘅𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻 𝗛𝘂𝗱𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗱 𝘂𝗽 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗱 […]

The Union High School’s 1st XI cricket team once again had the privilege to attend the prestigious Cape School’s Cricket Week hosted by Paul Roos Gymnasium from the 29th of September until the 3rd of October 2023.  Unfortunately the first game against Paarl Gymnasium was called off due to a wet pitch and outfield. The […]

Union High School, Graaff-Reinet learner 𝗗𝗲𝗺𝗶 𝗞𝗿𝗲𝘁𝘇𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗻 competed in the Paardepoort Rally, the second round of the Algoa Rally Club’s regional championship, on Saturday, 30 September. Assisting her father Deon as navigator in his speedy Toyota Etios, Demi performed exceptionally well. 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝗮 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗲, 𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗹 […]

Congratulations to Union High School, Graaff-Reinet learner 𝗕𝗲𝗻 𝗟𝗲𝗺𝗸𝗲 and his teammate, his dad Grant, for their incredible performance at the 2023 Fish River Canoe Marathon contested in Cradock this past weekend! Participating in this exciting 2-day race, covering 82km of fast-flowing, technical river, is no easy feat and requires not only speed and fitness […]

This past weekend’s cricket matches between Union High School, Graaff-Reinet and Kingswood College, South Africa, contested in Makhanda, saw Union’s u/11A and u/13A teams achieve mixed success in a series of entertaining and closely contested games. • On Friday, 22 September, Union’s u/11 team displayed their impressive bowling skills as they bowled Kingswood out for […]

On Wednesday afternoon, 20 September, Union High School, Graaff-Reinet was excited to welcome Marlow Agricultural High School’s 1st XI to our campus for a cricket match. Union’s decision to bowl first proved to be a wise choice as they successfully bowled their opponents out for 50 runs. 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗿 𝗞𝗮𝘇𝗶 𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗯𝗼𝘄𝗹𝗲𝗿, 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 […]

𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 to 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗲𝗹 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗶𝘀, 𝗝𝗼𝘀𝗵 𝗡𝗲𝗶𝗹𝗹 and 𝗫𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗲𝗿 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗹𝗼𝘄 on being awarded their 1st XI cricket caps on Wednesday afternoon, 20 September, prior to their match against Marlow Agricultural High School. 𝘞𝘦 𝘭𝘰𝘰𝘬 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘦𝘦𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘮 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘦 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘰𝘶𝘵𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘯𝘦𝘹𝘵 𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘱𝘭𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘺𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘴 𝘢𝘴 𝘜𝘯𝘪𝘰𝘯 1𝘴𝘵 𝘟𝘐 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘺𝘦𝘳𝘴

Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s hockey girls had an amazing day at Hoër Volkskool Graaff-Reinet‘s 8-a-side tournament on Saturday, 9 September. The team, consisting of talented players from Grades 7 to 11, made us exceptionally proud, securing victories in all their matches. 𝗪𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗳𝗲𝗹𝘁 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗩𝗼𝗹𝗸𝘀𝗸𝗼𝗼𝗹 for including us in […]

Over the past weekend, Union High Scohool, Graaff-Reinet’s junior cricket teams faced off against Queen’s College Boys’ Primary School in a series of matches. In the 𝘂/𝟭𝟭𝗔 𝘃𝘀 𝗤𝘂𝗲𝗲𝗻’𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲 𝗧𝟮𝟬 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 on Friday, Queen’s won the toss and chose to bat first. Right from the start, their opening batsmen played aggressively, putting pressure on […]

The 𝗣𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗦𝗢𝗡 𝗖𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗧 𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗔𝗟 kicked off with a thrilling day of cricket, showcasing Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s 1st XI team in two intense matches. In the early morning T20 clash, Union’s 1st XI faced Westering in a highly anticipated game. Union began their innings, hoping to set a challenging target for their opponents. 𝘏𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳, 𝘵𝘩𝘦 […]

Hoërskool Pearson High School in Gqeberha is hosting its 15th annual 𝗖𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗧 𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗔𝗟 as of today, Thursday, 7 September. The 2023 edition will once again see 25 of the top cricket-playing schools in the province in action, including Union High School, Graaff-Reinet. Union is already on the field in a 𝗧𝟮𝟬 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 against Westering which […]

The Union High School, Graaff-Reinet 𝗨𝟭𝟯𝗔 𝗖𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗧 team enjoyed a great start to their season on Friday, 1 September, by securing a convincing T20 victory against Sonop Laerskool. Losing the toss, Union was put in to bat and managed to score 130 runs for the loss of 7 wickets. 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙢𝙚𝙧 𝙬𝙖𝙨 𝙊𝙬𝙚𝙣 𝙋𝙖𝙭𝙩𝙤𝙣, […]

Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s senior tennis players, 𝗝𝗼𝘀𝗵 𝗡𝗲𝗶𝗹𝗹, 𝗔𝗻𝗴𝘂𝘀 𝗠𝗰𝗟𝗮𝗴𝗴𝗮𝗻, 𝗣𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗿-𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗲𝗹 𝗖𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗴, 𝗦𝗼𝗯𝘂𝗵𝗹𝗲 𝗡𝘆𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗶, 𝗧𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝗙𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗶𝗿𝗮, 𝗖𝗮𝘆𝘁𝗮𝗵-𝗟𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗞𝗼𝗲𝗯𝗲𝗿𝗴, 𝗠𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗮 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘁𝗼𝗻 and 𝗦𝗮𝗱é 𝗠𝗮𝘆, took part in the annual Marco Wasserman tennis tournament, contested in Middelburg this past weekend. Over the course of the two days, the players competed in a Round Robin doubles and […]

This past week saw twelve talented Union High School, Graaff-Reinet junior tennis players showcasing their abilities over three days of intense competition at the 2023 Spar Cradock Primary Tennis Tournament held in Cradock. 𝘽𝙤𝙩𝙝 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙜𝙞𝙧𝙡𝙨’ 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙗𝙤𝙮𝙨’ 𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙢𝙨 𝙧𝙚𝙥𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙤𝙡 𝙖𝙙𝙢𝙞𝙧𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙮, 𝙬𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙚 𝙜𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙫𝙖𝙡𝙪𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙚𝙭𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙬𝙞𝙡𝙡 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙗𝙪𝙩𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙞𝙧 𝙜𝙧𝙤𝙬𝙩𝙝 𝙖𝙨 𝙥𝙡𝙖𝙮𝙚𝙧𝙨. […]

We take great pride in being able to congratulate Union High School, Graaff-Reinet learner 𝗧𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻 𝗛𝗼𝗽𝗲 on having been awarded his Full Eastern Cape Colours in Endurance Riding. 𝘞𝘦 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘥 𝘰𝘧 𝘛𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘯’𝘴 𝘨𝘳𝘰𝘸𝘵𝘩, 𝘩𝘰𝘳𝘴𝘦𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘥𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘸𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘩𝘪𝘮 𝘰𝘯 𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘴𝘱𝘪𝘳𝘪𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘶𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦.

𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 to Union High School, Graaff-Reinet Grade 6 learner, Jordan Maritz, who has been selected to represent the Eastern Province at the u/12 Southern Regional Rugby Tournament to be hosted in Riversdal from 28 to 30 September. This tournament forms part of the u/12 talent identifications process in aid of identifying talent for the 2024 […]

We were incredibly privileged this morning, to present seven Union High School, Graaff-Reinet 1st team hockey players – Mecoli Vorster, Leigh-Ann Murray, Misha Newton, Caytah-Leigh Koeberg, Anna Pringle, Sarah Jacobs and Sade May – with their well-deserved 𝟱𝟬𝗧𝗛 𝗖𝗔𝗣𝗦 before the highly anticipated Interschools clash against Volkskool. These exceptional athletes have shown unwavering commitment to […]

Union vs Asherville 5-10Union vs Muir 0-10Union vs Middelburg 0-0Union vs Asherville 5-13Union vs Kirkwood 10-12Union vs Despatch 3-15Union vs Spandau 13-18Union vs St Andrews Bloem 18-8Union vs Mary Waters  26-7Union vs Cambridge 12-5Union vs Asherville 12-17Union vs Muir 7-38Union vs Cradock 13-38Union vs Jim Fouche 24-15Union vs Stirling 18-10Union vs Woodrige 22-26Union vs Burgersdorp 10-7Union […]

Season OverviewUnion first hockey team had an exceptional hockey season during the 2023 season. The girls’ demonstrated exceptional grit and resilience, refusing to back down even in the face of tough challenges posed by tough opponents. They fought for every inch of the pitch, displaying remarkable determination and a never-say-die attitude. This unwavering spirit was […]

This past Friday afternoon, 28 July, Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s 1st team hockey girls took the field against a visiting York High School. They put up a fantastic fight, playing with incredible teamwork and passion throughout the game. However, in a nail-biting finish, York managed to secure a narrow victory with a score of 2-1 […]

Sending a 𝗛𝗨𝗚𝗘 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 to the amazing Musa Zweni on earning her 50th cap today for the Union High School, Graaff-Reinet 1st hockey team. Musa, your dedication, skill and passion for the game has made you a force to be reckoned with on the field and a true inspiration to our younger players. 𝘒𝘦𝘦𝘱 𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 […]

This past Sunday, 23 July, 8 junior tennis players represented Union High School, Graaff-Reinet at the Sarah Baartman leg of the 𝗥𝗜𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗥𝗦 𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗡𝗜𝗦 𝗧𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 in Makhanda. 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗲: (boys) Owen Paxton, John-Henry King, Ethan Raath, Brett Kenmuir, (girls) Mia Botha, Nadine Murray, Cayla Newton and Amelia King. 𝘽𝙮 𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙖𝙘𝙘𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙠𝙞𝙙𝙨 𝙬𝙚𝙧𝙚 […]

SENIOR HOCKEY On Friday afternoon, 21 July, Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s 1st team hockey girls embarked on an exciting outing to Makhanda. Upon their arrival, they faced off against Kingswood College, unfortunately losing 2 – 1. 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙪𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙥𝙞𝙧𝙞𝙩 𝙤𝙛 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙥𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣, on Saturday, our 1st team girls took on DSG in another intense battle. Despite […]

𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 to junior rugby players 𝗠𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗼 𝗧𝗶𝗻𝗶, 𝗝𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗮𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘇 and 𝗞𝗵𝗮𝘇𝗶𝗺𝗹𝗮 𝗝𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗷𝗶𝗲𝘀, on being included in the u/12 Karoo rugby side that will be participating in the Sub-Union Rugby Tournament (𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘪𝘳𝘴𝘵 𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘢𝘭𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘌𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘯 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘦) being held at Hoër Volkskool on Friday and Saturday, 28 August and 29 July.

𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 to Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s u/13A hockey team on their successful participation in the Elsie Coetzer Hockey School (ECHS) coaching tournament held in Bloemfontein from 14 to 16 July. 𝘖𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘴𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘦𝘦 𝘥𝘢𝘺𝘴, 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘨𝘪𝘳𝘭𝘴 𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘱𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘯 𝘢 𝘵𝘰𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘰𝘧 𝘴𝘪𝘹 𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘴. The team triumphed over Pretoria’s Anton van Wouw’s u/12A side […]

On Friday, 16 June, Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s rugby teams played their much-anticipated annual derby against Graeme College. 𝘈𝘴 𝘢𝘭𝘸𝘢𝘺𝘴, 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘺 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘵𝘩𝘺 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘦𝘵𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘯𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘺 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘳𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘮𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘢𝘭 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘵 𝘣𝘦𝘵𝘸𝘦𝘦𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘵𝘸𝘰 𝘴𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘭𝘴. Despite Union’s valiant efforts, Graeme College owned the field, winning nine out of the derby’s ten contests, with […]

We’d like to give a round of applause to Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s senior hockey girls for their performance against Queenstown Girls’ High School on Youth Day! 𝘐𝘵 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘴𝘶𝘤𝘩 𝘢 𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵 𝘥𝘢𝘺 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘩𝘰𝘤𝘬𝘦𝘺 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘸𝘦’𝘳𝘦 𝘴𝘰 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘥 𝘰𝘧 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘵𝘦𝘢𝘮𝘴 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘺𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘰𝘥𝘢𝘺. Special mention must be made of Union’s 1st team […]

𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 to Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s 1st XI on their 2-0 win against Hoërskool Framesby in Gqeberha today! 𝗪𝗘𝗟𝗟 𝗗𝗢𝗡𝗘 to the 2nd team for their amazing 6-0 win, and to the U/16A team for their close 1-0 victory. A 𝗕𝗜𝗚 𝗘𝗙𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗧 by the u/16B team saw their match end with a scoreless draw. Although […]

Congratulations to our Union High School, Graaff-Reinet u/11A, u/13B, and u/13A hockey teams on their outstanding performance against Balmoral Primary School in Komani today! 𝙒𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙜𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩 𝙥𝙖𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙚𝙛𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙩, 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙪/11𝙨 𝙙𝙤𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙛𝙞𝙚𝙡𝙙 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙬𝙤𝙣 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙖𝙣 𝙞𝙢𝙥𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙫𝙚 3-0 𝙨𝙘𝙤𝙧𝙚. The u/13Bs had an amazing match and were ultimately able to draw 1-1 against […]

Our junior sports teams arrived in Komani bright and early on Saturday for their encounter against Laerskool Hangklip Primary, where they battled it out in a full day of 𝗛𝗢𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗬 and 𝗥𝗨𝗚𝗕𝗬 matches. HOCKEYU/13A lost 1 – 2U/13 B lost 0 – 1U13/C lost 0 – 1 RUGBYU/11A lost 25 – 0U/11B lost 38 – 0U/13A lost […]

HOCKEY RESULTS We would like to extend our sincerest congratulations to Union’s 2nd XI on their hard-fought match against Burgersdorp’s 1st team. 𝘠𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘥𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯, 𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘴𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘢𝘤𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘪𝘯𝘴𝘱𝘪𝘳𝘦 𝘶𝘴 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘷𝘪𝘤𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯’𝘵 𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘮𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘺 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘴𝘤𝘰𝘳𝘦. 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗱𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝘂𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗼𝗿𝗽 𝗴𝗶𝗿𝗹𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝟰 – 𝟬 𝘃𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆. A 𝗪𝗢𝗡𝗗𝗘𝗥𝗙𝗨𝗟 […]

This weekend saw a thrilling set of hockey matches between the St Michael’s School for Girls and Union High School, Graaff-Reinet being played on Saturday, 27 May, at the Union High School AstroTurf. The match between the two schools’ 1st teams, saw the Union side dominate the game from start to finish. The team demonstrated […]

We have just received news that Union High School, Graaff-Reinet u/13A rugby player, 𝗢𝘄𝗲𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝘅𝘁𝗼𝗻, has been included in the 2023 Eastern Province u/13 Craven Week team. Well done, Owen! 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘞𝘦 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘺 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘥 𝘰𝘧 𝘩𝘪𝘮 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘸𝘪𝘴𝘩 𝘩𝘪𝘮 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘣𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘳𝘶𝘨𝘣𝘺 𝘴𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘰𝘯!

We are incredibly excited to be able to congratulate Grade 7 learners 𝗠𝗶𝗮 𝗕𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗮 and 𝗢𝗻𝗶𝗸𝗮 𝗝𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗷𝗶𝗲𝘀 on being selected for the Eastern Province u/13A hockey team! We also extend a word of congratulations to Antonia Adams on making the EP u/13B side! 𝘗𝘭𝘢𝘺𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘵 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘭𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘭 𝘢𝘧𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘥𝘴 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘺𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘰𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘵𝘰 𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘱𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 […]

This past Saturday, 20 May, saw our junior hockey teams travel to Gqeberha to participate against Herbert Hurd Primary School. 𝘐𝘵 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘢𝘯 𝘢𝘣𝘴𝘰𝘭𝘶𝘵𝘦 𝘫𝘰𝘺 𝘵𝘰 𝘸𝘢𝘵𝘤𝘩 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘮 𝘪𝘮𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘮𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘷𝘦𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘶𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘴𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘭 𝘩𝘰𝘤𝘬𝘦𝘺. Congratulations to all the teams on excellent results: the u/11A side won their match 4-0, the u/13B side won […]

It’s always a pleasure hosting Woodridge College & Preparatory School for the annual derby day between the two schools. HOCKEY RESULTS Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s hockey teams were met with fierce opposition this morning (Saturday, 20 May) when they faced off against Woodridge College & Preparatory School at home. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘨𝘪𝘳𝘭𝘴 𝘨𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘪𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘢𝘭𝘭 […]

Representing your school is always a major honour, but reaching the incredible milestone of 50 first team caps is something that does not come around too often. Two members of the Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s 1st hockey team received the incredible honour of taking to the field in their 50th match for their school! Prior […]

𝗪𝗘𝗟𝗟 𝗗𝗢𝗡𝗘 to our 1st hockey and rugby teams on their respective victories against Bloemfontein’s Hoërskool Jim Fouché on Saturday, 6 May. Hockey Results:1st team: 1- 02nd team: 2 – 3U/16A: 1 – 0U/16B: match abandoned due to inclement weatherU/14A: 0 – 2 Rugby Results:1st XV: 24 – 152nd team:U/16A: 3 – 38U/15A: 0 – […]

This past Friday and Saturday, 21 and 22 April, saw Union High School, Graaff-Reinet Grade 9 learner 𝗧𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻 𝗛𝗼𝗽𝗲 participate in the annual Willowmore Endurance Ride, during which he rode a total of 160km over the course of the two days! The event saw Tristan complete his horse Madeeva’s first 80km Novice Ride in the […]

What an exciting morning of 𝗛𝗢𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗬 for our junior teams against Lorraine Primary today, Saturday, 22 April. All teams played brilliantly – thank you to the families and friends for the ever-present support! It is always an exciting opportunity to watch the emerging talents of our younger players and a joy to follow their sporting […]

Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s senior hockey teams’ results in their respective encounters against Cradock High School today, Saturday, 22 April, definitely put smiles on their coaches’ and supporters’ faces! The results were as follows:U/14As won 3-0U/16As won 4-12nd XI won 6-01st XI won 4-1. (𝘔𝘢𝘵𝘤𝘩 𝘳𝘦𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘱𝘩𝘰𝘵𝘰𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘧𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘰𝘸.)

Union hosted Cradock High School today (Saturday, 22 April) for their annual rugby showdown. It turned out to be 𝙖𝙣 𝙚𝙣𝙟𝙤𝙮𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙐𝙣𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙨𝙪𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙨 who turned up to watch the encounter, as the rugby teams managed to record several successes: u/14As won 22 – 5u/15As won 34-0u/16As lost 11-122nd XV won 18-121st XV lost […]

Union High School, Graaff-Reinet looks forward to welcoming Cradock High School as well as Lorraine Primary on Saturday, 22 April, for a set of 𝗥𝗨𝗚𝗕𝗬 and 𝗛𝗢𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗬 matches. All games played on the Puttick Field and the Union High School AstroTurf will be livestreamed (𝘪𝘧 𝘭𝘰𝘢𝘥𝘴𝘩𝘦𝘥𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘰𝘸𝘴) via our YouTube channel. 𝗪𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛 𝗜𝗧 𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗘: https://www.youtube.com/@theunionschools

𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 𝗧𝗢 Union High School, Graaff-Reinet junior rugby players 𝗢𝘄𝗲𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝘅𝘁𝗼𝗻, 𝗞𝗵𝗮𝘇𝗶𝗺𝗹𝗮 𝗝𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗷𝗶𝗲𝘀, 𝗔𝗶𝗱𝗮𝗻 𝗝𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗵𝗮, 𝗕𝗝 𝗙𝗶𝗸𝗲𝗻𝗶 and 𝗧𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻 𝗛𝘂𝗱𝘀𝗼𝗻, who were selected for the Karoo Sub Union u/13 Rugby Team. Congratulations also to their coach, Mr Mpilo Njoloza, who will be coaching the team, alongside Laer Volkskool’s Mr Ruben van Zyl. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘣𝘰𝘺𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 […]

In today’s rugby fixture against a visiting Muir College, the u/11A team – Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s undoubted 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗬 – showed great form and passion to win their match (the first of the day) 24 – 0. 𝗪𝗘𝗟𝗟 𝗗𝗢𝗡𝗘 to Lukhona Bulembu (2), Robert Finlaison (1) and Sibusiso Jantjies (1) on their […]

This past Saturday, 15 April, Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s 𝗨𝟭𝟯𝗔 𝗛𝗢𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗬 team travelled to Gqeberha where they faced their Sunridge Primary School counterparts for their first fixture of the season. Although the girls played well and displayed some lovely skill on the day, in the end, hockey is a game of opportunity as much as […]

It is hard to believe that our 2023 𝗦𝗘𝗡𝗜𝗢𝗥 𝗥𝗨𝗚𝗕𝗬 & 𝗛𝗢𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗬 𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧 has come and gone. 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙢𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙗𝙚 𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧, 𝙗𝙪𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙢𝙚𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙬𝙞𝙡𝙡 𝙡𝙖𝙨𝙩 𝙖 𝙡𝙞𝙛𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙢𝙚… Thank you our sponsors – Caltex Eastern Cape and Botha’s Garage – for your incredible support of youth sport. Hockey Results There’s a saying in sport […]

Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s 1st team hockey girls attended the Fairmont Hockey Festival and what an amazing experience it has been. The Belgotex Sport Fairmont Easter Tournament unites 64 teams over 4 days (from 5 to 8 April) in a show of competitive sportsmanship. The girls played six very exciting matches against stellar competition, with […]

𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 to hockey players 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗮 𝗭𝘄𝗲𝗻𝗶, 𝗦𝗼𝘀𝗼 𝗠𝗿𝗼𝗿𝗼, 𝗠𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗮 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘁𝗼𝗻 and 𝗟𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗵-𝗔𝗻𝗻 𝗠𝘂𝗿𝗿𝗮𝘆 who have been selected for the Travel & Sport Invitational 2023 Hockey Team that will be touring northwestern Europe from 3 to 12 October. 𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘧𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘰𝘸𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘢𝘳 𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘥𝘶𝘢𝘭 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘉𝘦𝘭𝘨𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘹 𝘍𝘢𝘪𝘳𝘮𝘰𝘯𝘵 𝘌𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘏𝘰𝘤𝘬𝘦𝘺 𝘛𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘯 𝘊𝘢𝘱𝘦 […]

𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 and 𝗕𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗢𝗙 𝗟𝗨𝗖𝗞 to the following Union High School, Graaff-Reinet hockey players (20 in total!) who were invited to participate in the final round of the EP hockey trials being held on Sunday morning, 7 May at the Diocesan School for Girls (DSG) in Makhanda. 𝗨𝗡𝗗𝗘𝗥 𝟭𝟰Jourdan-Bethany KoebergSovuyiswa SefaZakithi SishiKwakhanya BuyiseloSinalo KhaliJasmine AbercrombieKuhle […]

1st Team – Gregg Beiling FestivalUnion’s 1st XI hockey girls participated in the 𝗚𝗥𝗘𝗚 𝗕𝗘𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗛𝗢𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗬 𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗔𝗟 in East London this past weekend. On Friday they played their first match against Eldoraigne High School, which saw Union lose 2 – 1. On Saturday they played two matches. The first was against a Top 10 side, […]

On Saturday, 18 March, Union took on Saint Andrew’s School on home soil in an annual derby day that has become a 𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗢𝗡 𝗛𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗟𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧, eagerly awaited by both schools. As expected, the day started with a bang, with all matches being played at a furious pace, with teams from both sides attacking and defending with […]

Union High School, Graaff-Reinet is hosting the u/13 𝗞𝗔𝗥𝗢𝗢 𝗥𝗨𝗚𝗕𝗬 𝗧𝗥𝗜𝗔𝗟𝗦 today, Thursday, 16 March. All matches will be played on the Minnaar Field. 𝘚𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘢𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘴 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘸𝘦𝘭𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘦, 𝘣𝘶𝘵 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘲𝘶𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘱𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘴 𝘨𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘏𝘦𝘳𝘣𝘺 𝘈𝘳𝘯𝘰𝘵𝘵 𝘎𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘗𝘭𝘢𝘴𝘬𝘦𝘵 𝘚𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘬 𝘣𝘦𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘥 𝘏𝘦𝘳𝘣𝘺 𝘈𝘳𝘯𝘰𝘵𝘵 𝘏𝘰𝘶𝘴𝘦. 𝘈𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘭 𝘪𝘴 […]

It is with great excitement and anticipation that Union High School, Graaff-Reinet prepares to welcome Saint Andrew’s School, Bloemfontein to our campus this Saturday, 18 March, for a 𝗙𝗨𝗟𝗟 𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗢𝗙 𝗥𝗨𝗚𝗕𝗬. All games played on the Puttick Field will be livestreamed (𝘪𝘧 𝘭𝘰𝘢𝘥𝘴𝘩𝘦𝘥𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘰𝘸𝘴) via our YouTube channel. 𝗪𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛 𝗜𝗧 𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗘: https://www.youtube.com/@theunionschools

Union’s senior rugby teams enjoyed an afternoon of rugby against Graaff-Reinet’s Spandau Secondary School 𝗪𝗘𝗟𝗟 𝗗𝗢𝗡𝗘 to the Union boys, on a stellar effort all round in uncomfortably hot conditions. The senior third team won 17 – 11, the u/14As won 41 – 0, the u/15As won 19-7 and the u/16As (𝘱𝘪𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘥 𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦) won 36-7. […]

The hosting team made full use of their home ground advantage when they took the field against Union’s 𝟭𝗦𝗧 𝗫𝗩 at the annual Hoërskool Despatch Sports Day earlier this afternoon, Saturday, 11 March. 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙐𝙣𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙗𝙤𝙮𝙨 𝙥𝙪𝙩 𝙪𝙥 𝙖 𝙗𝙧𝙖𝙫𝙚 𝙚𝙛𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙩 against a strong Despatch outfit (and a blustery wind) in the last match of […]

On Saturday, 11 March, Union’s 1st hockey team travel to Gqeberha to participate in the annual 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀 weekend. Our team was drawn with some tough opposition, coming up against Kingswood College, Pearson High School, Victoria Girls and Alexander Road. 𝘞𝘦𝘭𝘭 𝘥𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘨𝘪𝘳𝘭𝘴 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘺𝘦𝘥 𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘢𝘵𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘩𝘰𝘤𝘬𝘦𝘺! Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s […]

A bus-load of swimmers from the Union Preparatory School and Union High School, Graaff-Reinet represented the Karoo at the annual 𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥-𝗗𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗧𝗦 𝗚𝗔𝗟𝗔 held at Merrifield College in East London on Thursday, 2 March. The high standard of swimming at this event continues to amaze 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗱𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝘄𝗶𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘄𝗮𝘀 […]

𝗪𝗘𝗟𝗟 𝗗𝗢𝗡𝗘 to Grade 7 learner Zoë Mills on winning a silver medal at Swimming South Africa’s 𝗟𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗟 𝟮 𝗥𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗦 held in East London this past weekend, 3 to 5 March. In addition to clocking new personal best times in all her races, Zoë claimed second place in the 200m Breaststroke in the Girls […]

𝗪𝗘𝗟𝗟 𝗗𝗢𝗡𝗘 to Grade 9 learner Tristan Hope who participated in the SAIC Pre-Ride at Louvain in the Western Cape this past weekend. Tristan entered both 80km endurance rides held over the course of the two days. 𝘞𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘦 𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘦𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘦𝘴 𝘴𝘶𝘤𝘤𝘦𝘴𝘧𝘶𝘭𝘭𝘺, 𝘛𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘯 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘶𝘯𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘭𝘺 𝘶𝘯𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘳𝘪𝘥𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘦𝘵𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘭𝘺, 𝘢𝘴 𝘣𝘰𝘵𝘩 𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘩𝘰𝘳𝘴𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘳𝘦 […]

On Wednesday afternoon, 8 March, Union hosted Gqeberha’s Hoërskool Pearson High School for a 𝗠𝗜𝗗-𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 𝗛𝗢𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗬 𝗙𝗜𝗫𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘. The encounter saw Union’s 1st team girls having to exert a relentless effort from the very first push-back to the final whistle against a highly polished Pearson outfit. Facing immense pressure from the Pearson side throughout the match, […]

Union High School, Graaff-Reinet was granted the privilege of hosting the regional leg of the 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯 𝗦𝗣𝗔𝗥 𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗢𝗢𝗟𝗚𝗜𝗥𝗟𝗦’ 𝗛𝗢𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗬 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗟𝗟𝗘𝗡𝗚𝗘 this past Sunday, 5 March. The event – which brought together the top hockey talent in the region – provided a memorable experience for everyone involved. All the players demonstrated a great deal of respect […]

On Monday afternoon, 27 February, Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s 𝗧𝗢𝗣 𝟴 𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗡𝗜𝗦 boys and girls, hosted their Middelburg Hoërskool (Karoo) counterparts for an afternoon of competitive tennis. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘪𝘹𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘢 𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘦𝘯𝘫𝘰𝘺𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘰𝘯𝘦, 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘢 𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵 𝘴𝘦𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘣𝘰𝘵𝘩 𝘴𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘭𝘴 𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘥𝘢𝘺. The Union girls dominated their matches, winning 6-0. […]

This past weekend saw Union’s 1st team hockey girls travel to Bethlehem to participate in the annual 𝗩𝗢𝗢𝗥𝗧𝗥𝗘𝗞𝗞𝗘𝗥 𝗛𝗢𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗬 𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗔𝗟. This was Union’s first year participating in this prestigious pre-season festival. During the four days of intense competition against some of South Africa’s top school hockey talent, Union managed to record 2 victories, suffering 4 […]

On Friday afternoon, 24 February, Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s rugby boys participated in Hoër Volkskool’s 2023 𝘋𝘳𝘪𝘦ë 𝘋𝘳𝘶𝘬 𝘈𝘢𝘯𝘥 – a pre-season tournament that allows local rugby teams the opportunity to effectively finalise their pre-season preparations in a competitive yet relaxed and accommodating environment. While some of our players had to sit this one out […]

𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 to the Union tennis players who have been selected for the Eastern Cape Schools Tennis Teams after the recent Eastern Cape tennis trials. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘰𝘸𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘯𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘺 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘺𝘯𝘦𝘳𝘨𝘺 𝘊𝘶𝘱 (𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘰𝘶𝘵𝘩 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘷𝘴 𝘞𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘯 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘦, 𝘉𝘰𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘕𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘯 𝘊𝘢𝘱𝘦) 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 24 𝘵𝘰 25 𝘍𝘦𝘣𝘳𝘶𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘪𝘯 𝘦𝘪𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘒𝘪𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳𝘭𝘺 𝘰𝘳 𝘔𝘢𝘬𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘢 (𝘥𝘦𝘱𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘯 […]

Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s u/11A and u/13A cricketers were very excited to welcome their Laer Volkskool counterparts to Union’s campus on, Monday, 20 February, for a set of cricket encounters. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘺 𝘸𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘯𝘰 𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘤𝘩 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘱𝘪𝘳𝘪𝘵 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘩𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘢𝘴𝘮 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘨 𝘤𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘬𝘦𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘣𝘰𝘵𝘩 𝘴𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘭𝘴 𝘢𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘵𝘰𝘰𝘬 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 […]

Sixteen Union swimmers – many of whom were newbies – participated in the 99th annual 𝗥𝗜𝗩𝗘𝗥 𝗠𝗜𝗟𝗘 at the Sundays River Cannonville Slipway this Sunday morning, 19 February, joining hundreds of other swimmers who competed in this year’s edition of Africa’s oldest open-water swimming event. All our swimmers successfully completed the 1,6 kilometre swim in […]

A large number of Union swimmers participated in the annual 𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗢𝗢𝗟𝗦 𝗦𝗪𝗜𝗠𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗚𝗔𝗟𝗔 against Volkskool, held at the Union High School, Graaff-Reinet swimming pool on Tuesday evening, 14 February. The event saw Union’s swimmers from Grade 1 through to Grade 12 give their utmost best, filling the lanes with their green swimming caps. 𝗔𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 […]

Congratulations to Grade 6 learner 𝗘𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗶 𝗥𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗳 on excellent results achieved at the first archery competition of the year, hosted this past Saturday, 11 February, by Hoër Volkskool. Elandri managed to claim two silver medals in the competition’s primary schools section for girls – one in the HVS Open and one in the Graaff-Reinet Open […]

Thursday, 16 February, Union’s 1st XI took the field in a 𝗧𝟮𝟬 against their Cradock High School counterparts. While the Union boys worked steadily towards a victory, spectators and fielders found it difficult to keep their eye on the action in the middle, with Mother Nature once again producing a mesmerizing backdrop to this cricketing […]

On Wednesday afternoon, 15 February, Union welcomed Laerskool Cradock Primary School’s cricketers to our campus for an u/11A and u/13A match. 𝘂/𝟭𝟯𝗔 𝗥𝗘𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧 Union won the toss and elected to bowl first. Union’s bowlers bowled brilliantly to restrict Cradock to 91 after 20 overs. Owen Paxton, Salmaan Steele and Joubert Vorster claimed 1 wicket apiece. […]

Monday afternoon, 13 February, saw Union’s 𝗧𝗢𝗣 𝟲 𝗝𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗢𝗥 𝗕𝗢𝗬𝗦 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗚𝗜𝗥𝗟𝗦 𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗡𝗜𝗦 players face Volkskool on the tennis court in an enjoyable start to the 2023 season. All the players put forth their best efforts on the day and certainly did the school proud. 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 to the Top 6 girls who won their encounter […]

Well done to Union biathlete Ben Lemke, who claimed a silver medal in the Boys u/17 age group at the 𝗘𝗣 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗦 in Gqeberha on Sunday, 12 February. Ben recorded a 02:17.94 (800m) run time and a swim time of 01:10.30 (100m)

U/13A vs Herbert Hurd Union’s 𝗨/𝟭𝟯𝗔 𝗖𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗧 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠 played a fixture against Herbert Hurd Primary School on Saturday, 11 February in Gqeberha. Union lost the toss and were sent in to bat. After losing 3 early wickets, 𝗝𝗼𝗵𝗻-𝗛𝗲𝗻𝗿𝘆 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 and 𝗢𝘄𝗲𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝘅𝘁𝗼𝗻 enjoyed a 90-run partnership which consolidated the innings. Union ended up scoring 125 […]

As a school, Union endeavours to be successful in sport on both a local, provincial and national level. It is events, however, like yesterday afternoon’s whole-school Interhouse cross-country, which epitomises the true ethos of sport at Union. 𝘿𝙚𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣, 𝙙𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙖 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙡 𝙨𝙚𝙣𝙨𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙨𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙤𝙡 𝙨𝙥𝙞𝙧𝙞𝙩 𝙬𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙤𝙣 𝙙𝙞𝙨𝙥𝙡𝙖𝙮 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙝𝙪𝙣𝙙𝙧𝙚𝙙𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙣𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙥𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙛𝙤𝙧 […]

Team spirit, grit and kindness – that is what Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s Senior Interhouse Athletics Day was all about! On Wednesday, 25 January, all Grade 8 to 12 Arnott and Daly athletes participated in a very memorable athletics meeting, where a 𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝘆 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗶𝘁 and 𝗸𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 hallmarked the day. 𝗪𝗘𝗟𝗟 𝗗𝗢𝗡𝗘 to Arnott […]

Well done Tristan! This past weekend saw Grade 9 learner 𝗧𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻 𝗛𝗼𝗽𝗲 competing in the Equifeed Colesberg Endurance Ride in the Karoo Gariep Nature Reserve, where he managed to claim 1st place in the Young Rider Category’s 80km race with a time of 5 hours and 3 minutes. 𝘞𝘦𝘭𝘭 𝘥𝘰𝘯𝘦, 𝘛𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘯!

Congratulations to team 𝗗𝗔𝗟𝗬 𝗛𝗢𝗨𝗦𝗘 who finally reclaimed the title at this year’s Junior Interhouse Athletics Day after having had to relinquish it to Arnott for the past couple of years There was some fierce competition and plenty of house spirit displayed, but in the end, it was Daly’s total of 1412 points accumulated by […]

𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 to Grade 6 learner Saalman Steele, who was acknowledged this morning for recent achievements in cricket. Salmaan took 𝟱 𝗪𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗧𝗦 for 43 runs in 8 overs in a match against Lorraine Primary while representing the u/11A team, he then claimed 𝟯 𝗪𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗧𝗦, for 18 runs, in 4 overs during an u/11A match against Herbert […]

𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 𝗧𝗢 the following Union tennis players on their inclusion in the Sarah Baartman District Zone 2 tennis teams: (𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘴𝘦 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘺𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘥 𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘌𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘯 𝘊𝘢𝘱𝘦 𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘯𝘪𝘴 𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘢𝘭𝘴, 𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘦 𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘥 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 3 𝘵𝘰 5 𝘍𝘦𝘣𝘳𝘶𝘢𝘳𝘺.) 𝘂.𝟭𝟭 𝗚𝗜𝗥𝗟𝗦:Amelia King𝘂.𝟭𝟮 𝗕𝗢𝗬𝗦:Aidan Ferreira𝘂.𝟭𝟮 𝗚𝗜𝗥𝗟𝗦:Samantha GilfillanMiley Burger𝘂.𝟭𝟯 𝗕𝗢𝗬𝗦:Owen PaxtonJohn-Henry King𝘂.𝟭𝟯 𝗚𝗜𝗥𝗟𝗦:Mia BothaCayla NewtonNadine Murray𝘂.𝟭𝟱 […]

In Union’s T20 against Daniël Pienaar, the visiting side was first to bat, setting a target of 110. Union then took to the field and, unfortunately, only managed a total of 86. Top scorers for Union were Jude Langmead (21) and Laythan Carelse (10). Our best bowlers were Shaakir Kazi (4/15 in 3 overs) and […]

This past Saturday, 14 January, saw many of Union’s young hockey players (from prep school through to high school) learning from experienced national and provincial players during a 𝗛𝗢𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗬 𝗖𝗢𝗔𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗖𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗜𝗖 presented by the Karoo Hockey Club at the Union High School, Graaff-Reinet AstroTurf. Facilitators included (among other) Protea player Cornelle Holtzhausen, provincial player Arijana […]

During the holidays some of our Union tennis players competed in the 𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛𝗣𝗢𝗜𝗡𝗧 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡 𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗡𝗜𝗦 𝗧𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 in Graaff-Reinet. 𝘞𝘦 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘺 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘥 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘴𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘯𝘪𝘴 𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘩𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘴 𝘸𝘩𝘰, 𝘥𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘪𝘵𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘵 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘥 𝘰𝘯 𝘣𝘰𝘵𝘩 𝘥𝘢𝘺𝘴, 𝘨𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘪𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘢𝘭𝘭, 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘸𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘰𝘶𝘴 𝘨𝘳𝘪𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘵.

A big congratulations to Union’s 1st XI vice-captain Shaakir Kazi on his 𝟲-𝗪𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗧 𝗛𝗔𝗨𝗟 against East London’s Lilyfontein during Union High School’s Annual Senior Cricket Festival. He ended with the figures: 14 overs – 6 wickets – 48 runs.

𝗪𝗘𝗟𝗟 𝗗𝗢𝗡𝗘 to Union High School, Graaff-Reinet learner 𝗕𝗲𝗻 𝗟𝗲𝗺𝗸𝗲, who completed his very first triathlon successfully this past weekend. Hosted in Gqbergha on Saturday, 14 January, the Nelson Mandela Bay Triathlon Championships saw Ben compete in the Youth Category, which entails a 350m sea swim, a 10km cycle, and finally, a 2.5km run (sprint!). […]

Several of our Union High School, Graaff-Reinet junior swimmers competed in the 𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥-𝗗𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗧𝗦 𝗚𝗔𝗟𝗔 on Tuesday, 1 November, where the top swimmers in the Karoo, Albany and Amathola districts gather annually to test their mettle in the water. 𝘞𝘦𝘭𝘭 𝘥𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘴𝘸𝘪𝘮𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘴𝘤𝘰𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘥 𝘶𝘱 𝘴𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘭 𝘨𝘰𝘭𝘥, 𝘴𝘪𝘭𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘣𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘻𝘦 𝘮𝘦𝘥𝘢𝘭𝘴. They were […]

For generations, the traditional derby days between Union High School, Graaff-Reinet and Hoër Volkskool Graaff-Reinet that conclude the winter and summer sporting seasons have served as the annual highlights of friendship, rivalry and competition for these two schools. 𝙄𝙩 𝙞𝙨 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙨𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙚𝙙 𝙥𝙧𝙞𝙙𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙐𝙣𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙑𝙤𝙡𝙠𝙨𝙠𝙤𝙤𝙡 𝙤𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙖𝙜𝙖𝙞𝙣 𝙗𝙚𝙜𝙖𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙮𝙚𝙖𝙧’𝙨 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙥𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙖𝙩𝙝𝙡𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙨 𝙨𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙤𝙣 […]

On Saturday, 29 October, the Union Schools attended the first B Age Group Gala of the swimming season in Gqeberha, with 17 of our prep, middle and high school swimmers competing. 𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙞𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙛𝙞𝙧𝙨𝙩 𝘽 𝘼𝙜𝙚 𝙂𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙥 𝙂𝙖𝙡𝙖 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙤𝙡 𝙝𝙖𝙨 𝙗𝙚𝙚𝙣 𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙥𝙚𝙩𝙚 𝙖𝙩 𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙚𝙣𝙙 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙛𝙞𝙧𝙨𝙩 𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙢 […]

This past weekend saw some of Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s top junior boys and girls tennis players represent their school at MatchPoint Tennis Academy’s annual 𝗝𝗢𝗖𝗘𝗟𝗬𝗡 𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗔𝗜𝗦 𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗡𝗜𝗦 𝗧𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 contested in Graaff-Reinet. 𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙥𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙨𝙚𝙚𝙨 𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙢𝙨 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 𝙖𝙨 𝙛𝙖𝙧 𝙖𝙛𝙞𝙚𝙡𝙙 𝙖𝙨 𝙎𝙩𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙗𝙤𝙨𝙘𝙝 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝘽𝙡𝙤𝙚𝙢𝙛𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙞𝙣 𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙞𝙥𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙬𝙤 𝙙𝙖𝙮𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙥𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙩𝙚𝙣𝙣𝙞𝙨. As is always […]