The SPORTS Programme for Terms 2 and 3 (WINTER) is on the RGHS website here. All 2nd Term sport will resume as soon as school re-opens. We do hope that the sports girls keep up their fitness and stay safe while doing so. During these very uncertain times we have …
Saturday, 14 March marked Pi day, which has now been coined International Day of Mathematics. Four girls in Grade 11 and 12, Robyn Gernetsky (Grade 12), Lauren Young (Grade 11), Lauren Engelsman (Grade 11) and Roxanne Comyn (Grade11), were able to celebrate by attending a fun day of learning at …
This year’s Ubuntu Award winner is Grade 11 student, Lara Rule. Lara was presented with the award at this year’s Founders’ Day Assembly. The Award (instituted by the Es of 1956) is presented each year to the girl who shows awareness of and concern for the plight and needs of …
Notices The SPORTS Calendar for Terms 2 and 3 (WINTER) is available here. Emails will be sent on Monday 16 March to enable parents to sign their daughters up for SELF-DEFENCE and/or YOGA classes via a Google Doc. The classes will be filled up on a ‘first-come-first-served’ basis. An email …
Our Rotary Round 2 debate was against Cannons Creek at UCT on the evening of Monday 02 March. Our Seniors: (Kristina Semmelink, Aviella-Loren Abrahams and Misbah Toefy) opposed the motion: This House Believes That All University Students Should Complete A Postgraduate Year of Community Service. The Seniors won their second …
GOOD LUCK to all parents and learners riding Cape Town Cycle Tour of Sunday. STAY SAFE and ENJOY! END DATES FOR SUMMER SPORT – Term 1 2020 WATER POLO U19A Wednesday 11 March U19B Thursday 27 February U16A Wednesday 11 March U16B Friday 28 February – Match vs Springfield @ …
Amongst the wide variety of sports offered, Rustenburg has recently added yoga and self-defence as options for learners. Studies show that both activities are beneficial to your health and mindfulness. Jemma Cusens (Grade 11), who does yoga, said “I love yoga! This is my third year doing yoga at Rustenburg …
The topic of the Dialogue Day that took place on 24 February was “Race and racism in our schools and society.” The goals of Dialogue Day were to follow up on the assembly where the same topic was presented, have an opportunity to voice opinions, broaden our knowledge and to actively …
Notices NEXT WEEK IS A VERY BUSY SPORTING WEEK: Saturday 29 February: U14 Netball trials (08h30-11h00) Monday 2 March: 1st Netball and Hockey trials (15h30-17h00) Tuesday 3 March: PGSGU Swimming Gala @ Springfield Convent Wednesday 4 March: A-league Gala @ Rondebosch Boys High School + U16 Netball trials (15h30-17h00) + …
The Rotary League Debating season kicked off this week with our Juniors taking on Rhodes High School at UCT. Tamsyn Arendse, Lucy James and Samantha Wallace opposed the motion: This House Believes that homework is ineffective and should be scrapped. Our very young Junior side (all Grade 8s) lost their …
Notices A-LEAGUE GALA – Wednesday 4 March @ RBHS. Limited tickets will be available from next week @ R20.00 (Cash or Snapscan) from the Sports Office (More details to follow) INDOOR HOCKEY – Change to calendar. Matches vs Durbanville on Wednesday 4 March have been moved to Tue 3 March …
Notices INDOOR HOCKEY – Change to calendar. Matches vs Durbanville on Wednesday 4 March have been moved to Tuesday 3 March (times stay the same). TENNIS – Matches scheduled for Friday 21 February have been postponed. WATER POLO – Good luck to our U14 team who are participating in the …
Bleby’s Junior Team (Tamsyn Arendse, Jenna Meredith, Kate Ferguson, Lucy Kane and Kierha Smythe) ensured that the topic: WE LIVE IN A WORLD OF INSTANT BUT NOT ALWAYS EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION, was discussed with clarity, team involvement and enthusiasm. The adjudicators were unanimous in their decision. The Junior results were as …
Changes to calendar ATHLETICS (Middle-distance group) – practice will take place @ RGHS and not at RBHS on Monday 10 February. INDOOR HOCKEY – Change to calendar. Matches vs Durbanville on Wednesday 4 March have been moved to Tuesday 3 March (times stay the same). Indoor Hockey Results of matches …
On Friday 31 January, Rustenburg celebrated Founders’ Day with a tea, special assembly and lunch. Our guest speaker was Dr. Leila Amien (E2012) who shared her story with us – from her experience at Rustenburg to her active involvement in Operation Smile. Many of our past pupils who attended, young …
INDOOR HOCKEY – Change to calendar. Matches vs Durbanville on Wednesday 4 March have been moved to Tuesday 3 March (times stay the same). WATER POLO – Addition to the calendar – U14A, U16B and U19A will play matches against Herschel @ Herschel on Friday 7 February. Times to follow. …
The first term in hostel is always a busy one with the new Grade 8s settling in and making new friends. One of the traditional events is the Erinville beach outing. Excitement was in the air and music blasted through the speakers as we all sang along to classic favourites …
LISTEN: Rustenburg Head Prefect for 2020, Hlonelwa Zimba, welcomed the school at the first assembly of the year. Full speech below: HEAD GIRL SPEECH 2020 ACADEMIC YEAR Good Morning Mr Gates, staff, fellow learners and to the Matric Class of 2020. My name is Hlonelwa Zimba, which means the importance …