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Cupcake day
Published on 2017-02-24
The First Aid committee, under the guidance of Mrs Shelver, was proud to host their first ever cake sale in the form of the much anticipated Cupcake Day on the 24th February 2017.We are extremely grateful for the overwhelming support from all the girls and their parents which took the form of cupcak...
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Standing up for women versus media distortions of body image
Published on 2017-02-14
#womennotobjects - I stand up for women, mothers, daughters, friends - Manipulated images, airbrushing beauty tricks and the media's most profound lie: The Riebeek Media Club on 14th February discussed the media's most grotesque lies of all time, Photoshopping and airbrushing images. The workshop wa...
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SPCA Writing competition 3rd Prize - love wins all
Published on 2017-02-12
Angelique Tee won 3rd prize in The Rescue Love Story Competition in aid of Uitenhage & District SPCA.Her "Love Wins All" story about Bruno, Rox and Miss Grogy had them in fits of laughter and it proves that love does truly win all.LOVE WINS ALL"Stupid dogs" mumbled Miss Grogy, my next door neigh...
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Reach for the stars
Published on 2017-02-06
Evolutio’s Reach for the Stars, held on 3rd February was a tremendous success. The event was held in Riebeek’s student centre and showcased various forms of art.Evolutio is a small committee dedicated to art and literature. The purpose of Reach for the Stars was to highlight the values of ...
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Prefects Camp 2017
Published on 2017-02-06
The annual Prefects' Camp was held at Zuurberg Mountain Inn for the prefect body of 2017. On the way to Zuurberg Mountain Inn, a stop was made at the Addo Wildlife Centre where we gained knowledge about a variety of animals. The prefects were divided into 5 groups consisting of both senior and junio...
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Grade 4 Welcome
Published on 2017-01-22
“I saw a clue!” “Where?” “There!”, were common shouts to be heard at this year’s Grade 4 Welcome as the adorable Grade 4s eagerly ran around the school looking for clues hidden by the senior and junior prefects. After changing into PT clothes and making their way up to the student cent...
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The Grade 7 Social
Published on 2017-06-25
On Friday 23 June, Riebeek and Muir held a Grade 7 social evening at Riebeek. The Grade 7s had been looking forward to this exciting and new event all week. The 'ice' was definitely 'broken' when the Grade 7s played an ice-breaker. The boys and girls sat in rows, introducing themselves and ask...
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Media Workshop of 18 May
Published on 2017-05-22
Old Girl Ma’aasha Ismail joined the Riebeek Media Club on 18 May educating 36 learners about career choices, the work place, a positive work ethic, the world of journalism and acquiring skills. This was to give an insight to our girls on a journalist’s lifestyle on a daily basis and to tell us a...
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miss riebeek 2017
Published on 2017-05-15
For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.Audrey HepburnRiebeek College Girls’ High School held their annual Miss Riebeek pageant on 11 May 2017. This year was particu...
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Principal's welcome - founder's day 2017
Published on 2017-05-08
Our guest of honour, Zikhona Bali,Those who hold the premier award of the school, the Freedom of Riebeek College,Special guests, especially our reunion groups and two past Principals, Mrs Natalie Stear and Mrs Marilyn WoodsLadies and Gentlemenand Ladies of Riebeek College. I welcome you all to ...
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Introducing the guest Speaker
Published on 2017-05-08
ZIKHONA BALI – introduction by the principalZikhona Bali matriculated from Riebeek College in 2007 and is celebrating her 10th School Reunion today. While at school, Zikhona was a school prefect, and served on the drama committee and dance committee. She studied Media Studies and Journalism at Bos...
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founder's day - riebeek soars
Published on 2017-05-07
A breath-taking, radiant morning marked the beginning of our highly anticipated 140th Founder’s Day celebration. The Old Girls ceremoniously entered their alma mater radiating pride and enthusiasm as memories of school days past flooded their minds and rekindling of old friendships warmed their he...
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Junior Prize-winners
Published on 2017-10-28
Grade 4 A Prize for Exceptional Neatness and a Merit Certificate: Katelyn Anderson, Iminathi Booysen Shared 4th Prize for English; a Certificate for 3rd Position in SS; a Merit Certificate and a Certificate for Full Attendance: Paige Barnes A Merit Certificate and a Certificate for Fu...
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Principal's cup
Published on 2017-10-28
THE PRINCIPAL’S AWARD Citation by Mrs K. Stear for the awarding of this trophy to Mrs C. SnymanThis special award was introduced by Mrs Natalie Stear, a very special person and my Mother-in-Law in 2000, the year she retired. I feel honoured to be able to present this Premier Award to a very s...
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Head Girl's speech at Valedictory
Published on 2017-10-22
Valedictory - derived from the Latin word "Valedicere" meaning to bid farewell.A very good morning to Mrs Stear, staff and learners, family and friends and a bitter sweet greeting and, soon, a farewell to the Class of 2017.Contrary to popular belief, today does not mark the end of our journey - our ...
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U14/A Hockey Tour Report
Published on 2017-09-26
The best way to end the hockey season is without a doubt, a tour! On the 20th September, the Junior U14/A hockey team travelled to Plettenberg Bay. As we were preparing and packing the bus, we were given an egg to name and look after. This was taken to heart by the girls as it was said to be t...
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market day
Published on 2017-09-12
An incredible Market Day hosted by the Riebeek College Grade 7 classes was held on 8 September.. With creative themes, delicious goodies and interesting services offered, the rest of the school spent their very last cents to enjoy and experience every bit of this fantastic day. The support was incre...
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grade 4 assembly
Published on 2017-08-31
The Grade 4’s held their assembly on the 30th of August. They practiced with great excitement and enthusiasm…because they all know that practice makes perfect. Their assembly had a unique setting and a valuable lesson was to be learnt at the end. Their message they wanted to get across to t...
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Lizelle Knott (cancervive) at eleanor house day
Published on 2017-08-29
Lizelle Gribble Knott (Riebeek Old Girl, Class of 1998) visited Riebeek today for Eleanor House Day. Miss Hattingh and Mrs Stevens co-ordinated fund-raising for Cancervive – the inter-class tin collection raised over R7000 and the Eleanor fund-raising raised more than R5000. Miss Arthu...
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Junior Oratory Contest
Published on 2017-08-25
The standard of the speeches at the Junior Oratory Contest this year was exceptional. Speech topics were intelligent and thoughtfully chosen, and the speakers well-prepared. It was particularly gratifying to see and hear the experienced returning speakers in Grade 5 and 6 making good use of tips gle...
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Drama production 2017
Published on 2017-08-25
The Riebeek College Girls’ High School Drama Club performed a beautifuly crafted show. Written by the brilliant Ambesa Daniels, Ondela Nkumanda, Khanya Jantjies and Phumelela Kwanini, the show was staged with a cast of amazing, talented individuals. The production was choreographed by Usixolisile ...
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Roses are red and the sky’s the limit Media Workshop
Published on 2017-08-19
On the 17th August, the Media Committee held an amazing creative writing workshop in which guest speaker Olwethu Mxoli (Class of 2013), helped the girls dive into their creative side and left them feeling inspired.Olwethu Mxoli is a very accomplished poet, with her work being published in a national...
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Cantamus Music Festival 2017
Published on 2017-08-14
The Riebeek College Senior Choir participated in the Cantamus Music Festival 2017 that took place in George and placed 2nd in their category.The choir departed on Thursday, 10 August at 08:00 and began a 5-hour bus journey to the Wilderness Beach Hotel. Later that evening, all of the choirs that wer...
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Media workshop- ma-aasha came back!
Published on 2017-08-12
The Back to Basics media workshop was held on 11th August and grades 7 to 12 were welcome. For the first time ever, the grade 7’s were invited and thoroughly enjoyed it. Our wonderful guest speaker was Ma-aasha Ismail, an Old Girl and journalist turned English teacher. She first taught...
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Grade 7 Outing to Cuyler Manor
Published on 2017-08-07
The grade 7 outing to Cuyler Manor had every grade 7 girl excited. The atmosphere was playful and energetic, as many of the girls were excited to do all the wonderful activities planned. The first activity was a quick trip to the Cuyler Manor Museum. There, our special tour guide for the day, Rosie,...
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lead like your pet
Published on 2017-08-06
The 2017 Leadership Seminar was held on Wednesday 2 August. This event was overseen by Mrs Gerber and lead by Sinovuyo Madlavu with the help of Jessica Schoeman (pictures), Sarah Werth (sound), Keziah Brandt (visuals) and Olwethu Dlutu (visuals).The endearing theme of, “Taking a page from your pet...
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The Amazing Race Cultural Party
Published on 2017-08-06
The annual Cultural Induction Dinner was a vibrant event. With its theme, The Amazing Race, organised by Angelique Tee, the girls were excited to represent different cultures and diverse styles, with a trip around the world to announce the Committees 2017/2018, awarding 112 learners with 240 positio...
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The Learners bid farewell to dr boucher
Published on 2017-07-29
What year did Dr Boucher start at Riebeek? As Dr Boucher describes it, she started at Riebeek in “the year in which the Iron Curtain began to disintegrate and The Phantom of the Opera, the longest running Broadway play ever, opens” – 1988!Dr Boucher has been thoroughly involved in Riebeek over...
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The legend of drakie - dr rika boucher
Published on 2017-07-29
Dr Rika Boucher: the Legend of Drakie “Voici mon secret. Il est très simple : on ne voit bien qu’avec le coeur. L’essentiel est invisible pour les yeux.”It has been my special privilege to work alongside Dr Rika Boucher for some years now, and in all those years I have been in awe of ...
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my retirement - reflections
Published on 2017-07-29
RetirementA celebration of old memories and new beginningsBy Dr R. Boucher Have I really been at Riebeek for 29 years? I remember coming here at the beginning of the second term of 1988. I was shown around by our own Mr Hoare and I must admit, I felt a bit overwhelmed. But it only l...
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The Matric Farewell of 2017
Published on 2017-07-09
On Saturday 1 July, Riebeek College hosted the annual Matric Farewell. It was truly an unforgettable evening filled with fun, laughter and amazing music. This year's theme was The Final Toast, a theme chosen by the Dance Committee and Mrs Bean. As the matric ladies arrived one by one...
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Letter from the Principal 26 November
Published on 2021-11-29
END OF YEAR LETTER26 November 2021Dear ParentsThis year has again been a very difficult year for us all and we have finally come to the end of the academic year, except for the matrics, who are due to finish on Wednesday 1st December.I cannot begin to express our gratitude to the staff who have rall...
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Meet The Senior Prefects 2022
Published on 2021-11-19
Senior Prefects 2022Our hopes for the future because our hope floats!The Head-girl: Nobuhle Moyo “As we let our own light shine, we consciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our fear, our presence automatically liberates others.” By Marianne Williamson.I s...
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In Memoriam 2021-2
Published on 2021-11-19
Family Members of Learners:Father of Iminathi Matana, Grade 8Father of Linathi Mandla, Grade 9Father of Tiffany Cloete, Grade 12Father of Usiphile Jacobs, Grade 12Mother of Kirsten Manasse, Grade 12Father of Chantelle Godoma, Grade 9Father of Ashlyn Joseph, Grade 11Mother of Reese Arries, Grade 5Old...
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A farewell to the wonderful Mrs Peltason
Published on 2021-11-19
It is hard to say goodbye to Mrs Peltason because she is in the spirit and ethos of the school, in our fabric and woven in our hearts. Mrs Peltason is in the ranks of some of Riebeek’s greatest, including the Fab Four alongside Mrs Stear, Mrs Potgieter and Mrs Young who shaped a generation or two ...
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