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Interschools 2026 Programme

With Interschools just around the corner, we are pleased to share the official programme for the 2026 weekend, hosted by Hoër...

Interschools 2026 Assembly

Union High School, Graaff-Reinet's annual 𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗢𝗢𝗟𝗦 𝗔𝗦𝗦𝗘𝗠𝗕𝗟𝗬 will take place on Friday, 7 August, at 09:00 in the school hall. This...

Meet Our Captains

This morning we have the privilege of recognising a group of learners who have accepted one of the greatest responsibilities in...

Senior Music Evening

There was a wonderful atmosphere in the school hall on Monday evening as Union High School, Graaff-Reinet's Senior Music Department presented...

Goals For Good

There are some supporters who quietly make a lasting difference and today we were reminded just how special that kind of...

Stairways Project

Our boys’ and girls’ stairways have been fitted with a series of 𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗿𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘀 that lie at...

Sport Results

Interschools Results: Junior Tennis

Union's junior tennis teams faced off against their Laer Volkskool counterparts today as part of 𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗢𝗢𝗟𝗦 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. We are incredibly proud of these boys and girls who gave their utmost best on the courts today. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝘀:...

Interschools Results: Chess

Tonight saw the annual 𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗢𝗢𝗟𝗦 𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗦𝗦 competition, with teams from our preparatory school, primary department, high school and even a matric team, all taking their places across the chessboards. 𝘐𝘵 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘢 𝘸𝘰𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘧𝘶𝘭 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘧 𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘨𝘺 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘧𝘶𝘭 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘦𝘵𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯, 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩...

Senior Sport Fixture vs Gill College – Results

We were pleased to welcome Gill's senior sports teams to Union High School this afternoon for a valuable mid-week fixture. 𝘞𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘐𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘭𝘴 𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘢𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘳𝘯𝘦𝘳, 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘴 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘷𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘥 𝘢𝘯𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘰𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘺𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘨𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘲𝘶𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘨𝘢𝘮𝘦 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥...

Junior Sport vs Gill Primary – Results

The Primary Department enjoyed another successful round of fixtures, with both our hockey and rugby teams producing excellent performances. Hockey continued its outstanding form, with both teams securing convincing victories:U/13A won 11–0U/13B won 5–1 Rugby also had a positive afternoon,...

Rugby vs Westering – Results

Union High School welcomed Westering High School to Graaff-Reinet this past Saturday for a full day of rugby and hockey fixtures, marking an exciting return to sport after the winter break. The matches were played in great spirit, with both...

Senior Hockey vs Westering – Results

The hockey teams faced a strong Westering side and, despite producing determined performances, were unable to come away with victories on this occasion. The U14A side went down 0-2, the U16A team lost 0-7, the U16B side finished 0-4, and...

1st Hockey Team – Cape Town International Hockey Tournament

Union High School's 1st Girls' Hockey Team returned from their first-ever Cape Town International Hockey Tournament with a silver medal and a performance that made the entire school proud. Travelling to Cape Town, there was a mixture of excitement, nerves...

National Mixed Martial Arts Championship – Results

The following students participated in the National Mixed Martial Arts Championship in Pretoria from 26 June 2026 to 28 June 2026, representing the Eastern Cape and achieving medals in multiple categories, which will represent South Africa in the upcoming tournaments:...

Headmaster’s Message

For children in a country school, life isn't solely routine. Take your eye off the hockey ball and you could see a Black Eagle circling overhead or a lone Kudu bull watching from the mountain slopes. Union High School supports the Classical educational philosophy of a child active in all four spheres of development within the changing South African community ...