Welcome back to school. There are only 4 weeks of sport before the exams start. Please encourage your daughters to attend their sessions. We will be offering a very limited sports programme during the exam weeks. Please note that sports attendance during the exams is not compulsory. Good luck to …
Sport will start on Monday 11 October. Your daughter will enjoy four more weeks of the Summer Sports programme before the examinations start. During the exam period, there will be a revised sports programme in place. This will be shared with you closer to the time. Participation in the Sports …
Thank you for encouraging your children to participate in the extra-mural sports programme. All sports codes are fully subscribed and it is wonderful to see the campus so busy in the afternoons. School Sport Swimming Skye Micklethwaite (Grade 9) competed at the SA short-course championships (Wednesday 15 – Sunday 19 …
Summer Sport starts on Monday 13 September. The RGHS Swimming pool is heated and will see its first splashes on Monday afternoon. The Tennis nets are up and awaiting the tennis players. The Touch Rugby fields are being marked and await our rugby players. Football and On-the-Move continue throughout the …
September has arrived and with it, we hope to experience some warmer weather. There is only one more week of the Winter Sports Programme. On Wednesday 1 September all Rustenburg learners were sent the new Term 4 Sports Sign-Up App via their school email addresses. Please remind your daughters to …
As we head into the final few weeks of the Winter Sports Programme please continue to inform your child’s coach and teacher-in-charge should she be unable to attend her practice. School Sport HOCKEY Congratulations to the following RGHS U14A hockey players on being selected to represent the Southern Titans as …
This year SAICE had 22 teams from 11 schools enter their Bridge building competition. Due to COVID restrictions, the competition was held in a correspondence format whereby teams were issued with kits and would build the bridges in their own time. The bridges were collected and loaded on Saturday 14 August …
We are looking forward to a few fixtures in the coming weeks. To minimise the number of players on campus at the sports venues, we have limited the number of teams playing at any one time. We will be making use of the opposing schools’ facilities as well as our …
The cancellation of the Rhenish Derby weekend is disappointing for us all, however, this decision was made in the best interest of keeping us all safe. Some good news for our Water Polo players is that Rustenburg will be offering sessions at Reddam Constantia for all RGHS learners who are …
Finally some good news for our sports teams, fixtures are allowed to resume, albeit without spectators. We are excited that Rhenish Girls’ High School will host us to a Sports Derby on 13 and 14 August. All Netball and Hockey teams as well as two Football teams will be playing …
We extend our condolences to the family of Mr Chris Murison who passed away this past week. Mr Murison taught Mathematics at Rustenburg after his retirement as Headmaster of Rondebosch Boys’ High School in 1997. Mr Murison was asked to help out with teaching Mathematics at the school for six months. …
As we head into a wonderful break from attending school we hope you will make use of the outdoors – go hiking, jogging, cycling – just get outdoors and stay safe, fit and healthy. Thank you for your support over the past term. We appreciate that the learners were able …
Rosalind Franklin, Janet Taylor, Dorothy Hodgkin, Katherine Johnson, Mae Jemison – not easy names to forget as these women are just 4 of many who have changed the way the world works, thanks to their contributions to pioneering discoveries in the realm of science. Research shows that despite significant improvements …
The Tuckshop has added some vegan meals to their menu which will be available to order on Karri by 21 June. Click here to see the vegan options. All ingredients used in cooking are strictly vegan. Coconut or olive/seed mix oils Ina Paarman’s vegan spices and stock powders All legumes …
The RGHS extra-mural programme is thriving. The beautiful autumn weather is being enjoyed by so many of the learners as they get to participate in one way or another. The benefits from participation just cannot be underestimated. We witnessed the U16C Hockey team enjoy a session during load shedding, in …
RGHS will continue to offer the extra-mural Sports programme throughout these changing and challenging times. We are very aware of the directives set out by the DBE and WCED with regards the discontinuation of all contact sports as well as the very strict procedures necessary for non-contact sports to continue. …
On-the-Move update On Tuesday 25 May we reached a milestone as one of our On-the-Movers achieved the Bronze standard and became the first member of the Rusty Runners Club. Erin Davey (Grade 10) was the first learner to achieve the Bronze 25km standard. There are a number of other learners …
Close-contact school sport has been suspended by the DBE with immediate effect. Please read the media release of 19 May here. What does this mean for Rustenburg? Rustenburg will continue with all sports practices as per the original Term 2 Sports programme. The practice sessions will be fitness and skills …
May dates to diarise: 15 May (no Friday matches) – Hockey matches vs Wynberg @ Wynberg (Away) 21-22 May – Derby vs Springfield @ Springfield (Cross Country, Football, Hockey and Netball) The full programme is below. 29 May (no Friday matches) – Hockey matches vs Paarl Gim @ Paarl Gim …
A very warm welcome to Ms Hlela, the new Sports Administrator and Head of Netball and Water Polo. Ms Hlela comes to us from KZN. We trust that she will settle in quickly to our fast-paced department and enjoy her time at Rustenburg. May dates to diarise 7-8 May – Hockey …