Dear Old Unionites, I am incredibly happy to report the overwhelmingly positive response we received to last month’s newsletter.
Today, Union High School, Graaff-Reinet had the distinct honour of affixing ๐ป๐ฒ๐ ๐ฝ๐น๐ฎ๐พ๐๐ฒ๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ญ๐๐ ๐ซ๐ฉ ๐น๐ผ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ผ๐บ, commemorating the legacy and contributions of our distinguished rugby-playing Old Unionites.๐ท Union’s u/13A rugby captain, Jordan Maritz, had the privilege of placing the Read More
A Word from the Chairman
Dear Old Unionites, I am thrilled to introduce to you the first edition of our monthly newsletter, a new medium through which we aim to keep our cherished Union community connected and informed.
The personalised plaques on Union High Schoolโs perimetre fence is an ongoing Old Unionite Association fundraising initiative. Securing a plaque on Unionโs perimeter fence is a wonderful way for you as an Old Unionite to share in the history of the Union Read More
Union High School, Graaff-Reinet would like to express its deepest gratitude to Mr Philip Putziger of ๐๐บ๐ฏ๐ถ๐๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ and Mr Frank Elliot-Gentry, owner of ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ผ ๐ง๐ฎ๐ ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐บ๐, for their generous sponsorship of the school’s 1st XV rugby team. ๐๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ด๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ด๐ฐ๐ณ๐ด๐ฉ๐ช๐ฑ ๐ฉ๐ข๐ด ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ถ๐ช๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ฅ Read More
The ๐จ๐ก๐๐ข๐ก ๐๐๐๐ ๐ฆ๐๐๐ข๐ข๐ ๐๐ข๐ก๐ข๐จ๐ฅ๐ฆ ๐๐ข๐๐ฅ๐ – which graces the foyer of the school hall – stands as a testament to the legacy and achievements of generations past at Union High School, Graaff-Reinet. Gifted to the school by ‘The Past Pupilsโ Association’ Read More
In 2022, Union High School, Graaff-Reinet embarked on a mission to redefine the essence of the locker room for their 1st XV players. ๐๐ค๐๐๐ฎ, ๐ฉ๐๐๐ฉ ๐ซ๐๐จ๐๐ค๐ฃ ๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐๐จ ๐ฉ๐๐ก๐ก ๐๐ฃ ๐ ๐จ๐ฅ๐๐๐ ๐ฉ๐๐๐ฉ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ข๐๐ค๐ก๐๐ฏ๐๐จ ๐ฅ๐ง๐๐๐, ๐๐๐ข๐๐ง๐๐๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ฉ๐ง๐๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ. ๐น Watch a video here Read More
On Friday afternoon, 26 January, all parents, friends of the Union Schools and Old Unionites are invited to come and enjoy ๐ฎ ๐ณ๐๐ป ๐ฎ๐ณ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป๐ผ๐ผ๐ป ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ง๐ช๐๐ก๐ง๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ at Union High School, Graaff-Reinet Teams will be selected as players arrive. Players must convene Read More
