Rustenburg Girls’ High School ready to take the lead in science

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 …

Vegan meals at the Tuckshop

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 …

Sports News 10 June

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 …

Sports News 3 June 2021

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. …

Sports News 27 May 2021

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 …

Sports News and Results 20 May 2021

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 …

Sports News and Results 13 May 2021

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 …

Sports News 6 May 2021

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 …

Sports News and Results 22 April 2021

May dates to diarise: Monday 3 May – the Winter Sport programme resumes 7-8 May – Hockey matches vs Stellenberg @ RGHS (Home) 15 May – Hockey matches vs Wynberg @ Wynberg (Away) 21-22 May – Derby vs Springfield @ Springfield (Cross Country, Football, Hockey and Netball) 28-29 May – …

Sports News 15 April 2021

The Trials process for Hockey and Netball has been completed. Thank you to all coaches, selectors, participants and parents for assisting in the smooth running of the trials. Matches for Winter Sports are resuming. This afternoon sees our 1st Netball Team play a match against Westerford at Rustenburg. Tomorrow, Friday …

Sports News 8 April 2021

Some important dates to diarise: Sunday 11 April – Sign-up for Social Sport for Terms 2 & 3 closes at 5pm. Monday 12 April – Winter Sports programme starts Wednesday 14 April – Squash starts at Kelvin Grove (Advanced players 15:30-16:30; Beginners 16:30-17:30) Thursday 22 April – last day of …

Sports News & Results 1 April

NEWS FLASH: The second round of U14 Netball trials has been postponed to Friday 9 April (14h20-16h30) Some important dates to diarise: Monday 29 to Friday 9 April – Hockey and Netball trials Tuesday 6 April – all learners will sign up for Social Sports on offer Monday 12 April …

2021 School Leaders Induction

The 2021 School Leaders were inducted at a live-streamed assembly on Monday, 29 March in the presence of their peers and teachers. Congratulations to the elected Rustenburg leaders. Form Representatives for 2021 Form Form Rep Vice Form Rep A1 Madison Newton Tazkia Aziz A2 Dawethi Siwundla Vuyiso Sozawe A3 Freya …

Sports News 25 March 2021

Some important dates to diarise: Friday 26 March – Summer Sport ends Monday 29 to Friday 9 April – Hockey and Netball trials Monday 29 March and Wednesday 31 March – Cross Country practices (all runners welcome) Tuesday 6 April – all learners will sign up for Social Sports on …

Virtual 127th celebrations at Rustenburg Girls’ High School

The past few months in the world have seen many firsts; at Rustenburg Girls’ High School too. In 2021 the school will be celebrating its 127th birthday digitally.   A live assembly will be broadcast to many venues throughout the school, followed by some sweet treats as party gifts to the …

RGHS COVID-19 Update

The graph below shows the current COVID positive staff and learners as well as those who were exposed and are currently isolating. COVID Resources A range of resources and advice relating to the COVID pandemic and its impact have been made available since last year in a Public Google Folder, …

Sports News 15 December

As we head off in our own directions for the next 5 weeks I’d like to remind all parents and learners of the online BELIEVE PERFORM platform. It is a Sport Psychology tool with hundreds of topics to advise, encourage and remind us that many of us share the same …

Sports News 3 December 2020

Thank you to the parents who attended the Zoom meeting on Monday 30 November. We shared the Sports Department’s plans for 2021 and beyond. We are sharing the 12 minute presentation with you as well as the recorded version of the Q&A session that took place after the presentation. Sports …

Sports News 26 November 2020

Thank you to the parents who have signed up for the Zoom call and will be joining us on Monday 30 November from 17:00-18:00. We will be sharing with you what the Sports Department at Rustenburg have been busy planning for 2021 and beyond. We will also try to answer …

Sports News 18 November 2020

Sport sessions are being enjoyed by those learners who have signed up. It is wonderful to have some action taking place around the campus, on the Netball and Tennis courts as well as on the astro. The Sports Department would like to invite you to join us on a Zoom …