Fairmont High School

Fairmont High School

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FAIRMONT HOCKEY

Our 2nd Team Girls took part in a preseason tournament at the start of the term 1 Holiday period.

The girls played 6 games:
Won 1
Drew 2
Lost 3

We would like to wish all our Muslim families well for the Holy month of Ramadan.

May it be a blessed month.

FAIRMONT FOOTBALL

Reddam Constantia Football Tournament Boys Results:

Pool Stage Results:
Drew 0 - 0 vs Reddam Constantia
Won 1 - 0 vs Rondebosch
Won 3 - 2 vs Reddam ASB

Semi Final:
Won 2 - 1 vs Wynberg

Final:
Lost 0 - 1 Paul Roos

Final Placing: 2nd πŸ₯ˆ

Well done to our boys!
FAIRMONT FOOTBALL

Reddam Constantia Football Tournament Girls Results:

Pool Stage Results:
Won 3 - 1 vs Reddam ASB
Won 7 - 1 vs AISC
Won 11 - 0 vs Reddam Durbanville

Semi Final:
Won 4 - 0 vs Reddam Constantia

Final
Lost 0 - 1 vs Pinelands HS

Final Placing: 2nd πŸ₯ˆ

Well done to our girls!

FAIRMONT FOOTBALL

We are extremely proud of of our u19 Girls and Boys Football squads for their respective performances at the Reddam Constantia Football Tournament.

Our learners represented the school with pride and we are grateful for the support and guidance our coaching and management staff provided.

We would also like to thank our parents for the support shown throughout the tournament.

FAIRMONT RUGBY

Our 1st XV Rugby team participated in the Tony Stoops Festival to get their 2022 season underway.

Results:

vs Stellenbosch High School
Won 16 - 12

vs Otto du Plessis
Lost 7 - 46

vs Alexander Road
Lost 3 - 29

FAIRMONT NETBALL

We are so proud of our 1st Girls Netball Team for their efforts at the Afrimat Noord-Suit Derby.

The girls faced some tough opponents but pushed through and gained some valuable experience before the start of the 2022 league/season.

Thank you to all staff and parents involved.

Results:
vs Robertson 19 - 16 Win
vs Tygerberg 8 - 20 Loss
vs Langenhoven Gim 18 - 25 Loss
vs Hugenote 16 - 17 Loss
vs Drostdy 10 - 34 Loss
vs Secunda 7 - 20 Loss
vs Paarl Gim 14 - 30 Loss
vs Hugenote 15 - 12 Win
vs Langenhoven Gim 12 - 8 Win

The team placed 5th overall at the tournament. Well done girls!

FAIRMONT EASTER TOURNAMENT

One more sleep till push back. We are extremely excited to host one the biggest School Hockey Tournaments in South Africa.

24 Girls Teams and 24 Boys Teams will take to the turf over the next 4 days.

All the action will be streamed via app and you can stay up to date with fixtures and results via via the .app

Follow - for regular posts and updates.

SUMMER SPORTS AWARDS 2022

The conclusion of Term One afforded us the opportunity to celebrate and showcase the achievements of our learners and staff involved in our Summer Sports.

We were so fortunate to have (OLY), SA Mens Water Polo player be our guest speaker and inspire our learners.

We would like to congratulate our learners for their respective awards.

Finally we would like to thank our staff involved for making the event a success a special evening for all involved.

Images by: Daniel Smith and Daniel Koral

RCL DISTRICT FORUM FOR MNED

We are delighted to inform you that our very own Uyanda Khoza and Bashier Makadam have been elected to be part of the RCL District Forum for MNED.

Uyanda has been elected as Chairperson.

Bashier has been elected as the Secretary.

We are extremely proud of Uyanda and Bashier and we would like to wish them all the best for the year ahead.

This is the second year in a row that Fairmont’s RCL is represented at District Level.
GRADE 12 LIFE SCIENCES

The grade 12's conducted a DNA extraction from bananas today as they ended their topic of DNA: The code of life, which is part of the syllabus for 2022.

This is the first experiment that they have conducted since Covid struck in 2020. They thoroughly enjoyed it and we would like to thank the learners for their enthusiasm.

Thank you to Mrs April and Mrs Balintulo for their efforts.

Fairmont is a unique school that offers many of the traditions that one associates with a centre of

Fairmont is rated as one of the consistently performing academic institutions in our country. Academics is and will continue to be our primary focus at school as we endeavor to uphold our high standards and the resulting sound academic performances from year to year. We pay tribute to our teachers who have the qualifications and experience to reach and maintain the academic expectations that we se

Operating as usual

Photos from Fairmont High School's post 25/09/2023

Congratulations to the following learners on their most recent Art achievements at the Tygerberg Art Centre Portrait Competition.

🟒 2nd Prize Winner - Nataly Clemons
🟒 3rd Prize Winner - Kieran Wadds
🟒 Merit Award Winner - Skyler Smith (Paint Media)

We are so proud of you.



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FAIRMONT CRICKET

On Thursday 21 September our Cricket players enjoyed their Celebration Dinner for the 2023 season. It was a great night where the outgoing Matrics were honoured and the newly selected 1st Team was celebrated along with the success that the 2023 season has brought.

It was special to hear from current WP Mens Cricket player Onke Nyaku. Thank you for taking the time to share your story and for inspiring our learners.

Thank you to Mr. Spelman and his team for making the dinner possible. A special word of thanks to our Hospitality Society for their service and efforts.

All the best to all of our teams for the upcoming season.



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FAIRMONT NETBALL ACHIEVERS

Congratulations to the follow learners on their Provincial Netball achievements.

u14 WP
Riley Bazzard (Grade 8 ) - TOURNAMENT RUNNER UP

u16 Western Cape
Rachel Abrahamse (Grade 10)

u16 WP
Isabella Kritzinger (Grade 10) - TOURNAMENT RUNNER UP
Michaela Lilley (Grade 10) - TOURNAMENT RUNNER UP
Odeapa Ntshikila (Grade 10) - TOURNAMENT RUNNER UP

u17 WP
Isobel Fisher (Grade 11) - TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONS

Congratulations, we are so proud of you all.



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FAIRMONT ACADEMICS - PHYSICAL SCIENCE

Our Grade 10 Physical Science learners did a Ticker Timer experiment where they used data collected from a ticker tape to calculate the average acceleration of an object.



Photos from Fairmont High School's post 22/09/2023

FAIRMONT ACHIEVERS

Congratulations to our amazing Art Department for their most recent achievements at the Tygerberg Art Centre Eisteddfod.

A special mention to two of our learners, Treemonisha Saturnyne (Grade 12), winner of the Open category and Tayla Badenhorst (Grade 9), winner of the Grade 9 category.

We entered 24 artworks into the Tygerberg Art Eisteddfod. We achieved the following:
🟒 10 Highest Honours
🟒 11 Honours
🟒 2 Honourable Mentions
🟒 1 Merit Award

Thank you to Mrs Marais and her team for all of the hard work, guidance and support needed to obtain these amazing achievements and results.

We are so proud of you.



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FAIRMONT HOCKEY ACHIEVERS

Congratulations to the following learners and staff for the recent Provincial Hockey achievements.

Western Cape u14 Girls
Jorja KrΓΌger
Western Province North u14 Girls
Zita Logenstein
Emily Siebert

Western Province Girls u16A
Camryn Corner - National u16 IPT CHAMPIONS
Western Province u16B
Danica Muller - National u16 IPT RUNNER UP
Tatum O’Brien - National u16 IPT RUNNER UP
Western Province Girls North u16
Leah Buckley
Deidre Horn

Western Province Girls u18A
Emily Bezuidenhout
Jade Regnart - Selected for SAu18B SQUAD
Alex Wilken
Western Province Girls North u18
Isabella Abrahams

Western Province Boys u16A
Daniel Graser - National u16 IPT CHAMPIONS
Mr J Erasmus - Coach - National u16 IPT CHAMPIONS
Western Province Boys u16B
Logan Glasby

Western Province Boys u18A
Raif Duncan - National u18 IPT CHAMPIONS
Mr B West - Coach - National u18 IPT CHAMPIONS
Western Province Boys u18B
Reuben Smith
Ryan Topper

Western Province Ladies
Ms G Hermanus - National Ladies IPT CHAMPIONS
Western Province Men
Mr J Erasmus - Western Province Peninsula Men's Captain

Congratulations to our learners and staff.



21/09/2023

FAIRMONT ACHIEVER

Congratulations to Chelsey Steyn (Grade 10) for her most recent achievements in Gymnastics.

Chelsey participated at the Western Cape WAG Gymnastics Championships in Saldanha on the 3rd of September where she achieved the following achievements at Level 9 ( age 14 and up):

🟒 1st place (Gold medal) for Floor
🟒 1st place (Gold medal) for Beam
🟒 3rd place (Bronze medal) for Vault
🟒 3rd place (Bronze medal) for Bar

2nd place overall for Level 9

Chelsey now qualifies to represent the Western Cape's Gymnastics Team at the Gym Games (SA's) in Pretoria on the 2nd of October 2023.

We are so proud of you.



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FAIRMONT CULTURE AND SOCIETIES

This afternoon our SCA (Student Christian Association) group had the privilege of visiting MES Outreach Centre in Durbanville.

MES - stands for Mould, Empower and Serve and their vision is Changing the Heart of the city. Their primary focus is on assisting the homeless and less fortunate and our learners had the unique opportunity of hearing from beneficiaries of MES and how their lives have dramatically changed.

The learners left with a heart of gratitude but also with an attitude of wanting to get involved and assist. Thank you to Mrs. Franita Knudsen and her amazing team for the work that they are doing to change the heart of the city.

For more information on MES and how you could possibly assist, please visit their website.

https://mes.org.za/



19/09/2023

The Laerskool Vredekloof Primary learners enjoying some music by our Orchestra.

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Photos from Fairmont High School's post 19/09/2023

FAIRMONT ORCHESTRA

Our Orchestra had the privilege of performing at yesterday.



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INTERHOUSE ATHLETICS 2023

Our long distance athletes limbered up yesterday morning to kick off the Interhouse Athletics Competition for 2023.

Here are some highlights.

We cannot wait for the magic to continue on the 27th of September.

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18/09/2023

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FAIRMONT FOOTBALL

A massive and heartfelt thank you to ShareTech SA for sponsoring our u14A Football boys warm up tops.



Photos from Fairmont High School's post 14/09/2023

FAIRMONT ACADEMICS

Some images of our Grade 11 Physical Science learners during their Chemistry Practical.

The focus of the practical: Titration of strong acids and strong bases.



12/09/2023

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12/09/2023

FAIRMONT ACHIEVER

Congratulations to Joshwill Mhangwana (Grade 12) for his most recent music achievement. Joshwill achieved Grade 7 for drums in the Trinity College, London music examinations.

We are so proud of you Joshwill.



12/09/2023

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12/09/2023

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Reading Therapy with the Tina Cowley Reading Centre

Photos from Fairmont High School's post 11/09/2023

FAIRMONT ACHIEVERS

Congratulations to the following learners for their respective selections for the Western Cape Gymnastics team.

Cayla Viviers (Grade 8 )
Mary - Ann Williams (Grade 8 )
Emilia Langenegger (Grade 8 )

These 3 learners participated in the Western Cape WAG Gymnastics competition which was held in Saldanha on the 2nd of September 2023. They have qualified to represent the Western Cape Gymnastics team in the SA Women’s Artistic Gymnastic Championships which will be held in Pretoria on the 2nd of October 2023.

Some notable achievements:
🟒 Emilia won a gold medal on vault for Level 8 (14 years and older)
🟒 Cayla won 3 silver medals for floor, beam and vault for Level 8 (14 years and older). Cayla was also the overall winner receiving a 1st place and a gold medal out of 16 participants.

We are so proud of you.



Photos from Fairmont High School's post 07/09/2023

MATRIC CLASS OF 2023

Today was a special day for the Matric learners as they received their invites for their Matric Farewell Celebration that will take place at the end of this term.



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FAIRMONT ACHIEVER

Congratulations to Zac Cloete (Grade 10). He was chosen to participate in the Western Cape Skills Competition for practical subjects.

Zac was one of thirteen learners selected to be part of the classical category.

Well done Zac we are proud of you.



Photos from Fairmont High School's post 07/09/2023

FAIRMONT MARIMBAS

Congratulations to our incredible Marimba bands for their most recent Tygerberg Eisteddfod achievements.

🟒 Senior Marimba Band: 93% and trophy winners
🟒 Junior Marimba Band: :91%
🟒 Grade 9 Marimba Band: 89%
🟒 Grade 8 Marimba Band: 83%

We are so proud of all of you.



Photos from Fairmont High School's post 07/09/2023

PAST PUPILS 2023

Some highlights from our table tennis action that took place on Saturday 02 September.

Results:
1st Team Girls vs Past Pupils 4 - 2
1st Team Boys vs Past Pupils 6 - 0
2nd Team Boys vs Golden Oldies 5 - 1

Well done to all on the day.



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PAST PUPILS 2023

Some highlights from our past pupils' rugby clash. So great to see some of our 1st XV rugby players from the last few years back on the Fairview Field.

Safe to say there were some tired bodies after the final whistle went.

Photos from Fairmont High School's post 07/09/2023

PAST PUPILS 2023

Some highlights from the Boys 1st XI , past pupils football match. It was great to see some old faces while enjoying some fantastic football.

Congratulations to our 1st XI Boys for winning the game 2 - 1.

Thank you to ShareTechSA for the continued support and sponsorship.




Photos from Fairmont High School's post 07/09/2023

PAST PUPILS 2023

Some highlights from the Boys 1st XI Hockey, past pupils clash. A fiercely contested match that had to be settled in extra time.

Well done to all for a great display of hockey on the day. The past pupils claimed a 3 - 2 win.

Thank you to our sponsors Livingstone Baths for the continued support.




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PAST PUPILS 2023

Some highlights from the Girls 1st XI Hockey, past pupils match. A tightly contested battle on the day. Well done to our current 1st XI Girls team for grabbing a 2 - 0 win.

Thank you to our amazing sponsors Livingstone Baths for the continued support.




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PAST PUPILS 2023

Some highlights from our past pupils Hockey - Boys 2nd Team vs The Golden Oldies.

Congrats to the Golden Oldies for grabbing a 2 - 0 win on the day. Seems like you simply can't buy experience.



Photos from Fairmont High School's post 06/09/2023

FAIRMONT DEBATING

Our Senior and Junior Debating teams have made Fairmont proud.

Debating provincials:
Senior team:
1. Kyle Koetzee
2. Megan Kriek
3. Tammi-Leigh Cloete
4. Keira Le Roux
5. Isabella Cloete

A special mention: made it to octo-finals in Rotary debating division.

Junior team
1. Crystal-Anne Mc Morran
2. Joanne Geyser
3. Victor Grabe
4. Thatohatsi Makhothi

Special mentions for the Junior team.
The junior team was selected as a reserve team for the provincial finals.
Crystal-Anne Mc Morran was selected for trials for the Western Cape Provincial Debating team.
The Junior team made it to the semi finals for the Rotary debating division.

06/09/2023

FAIRMONT ACHIEVER

Congratulations to Arin Rossouw (Grade 9) for her most recent achievement at the Tygerberg Eisteddfod. Arin performed in the electronic drum kit category and received 98% for her first piece and 95% for her second piece.

Congratulations Arin, we are so proud of you.

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MATHS OLYMPIAD ACHIEVERS

Congratulations to the below mentioned learners for their fantastic mathematical achievements in their respective Olympiads.

Learners who qualified for the UCT Mathematics Challenge Round:
🟒 Leila Garcia
🟒 Emily Grove
🟒 Qaailah Hussain
🟒 Travis Giles
🟒 Sang Bin Lee
🟒 Victor Grabe
🟒 Yu Bin Ro

Learners who qualified for the third and final round, the UCT Mathematics Olympiad. These learners are competing for a position in the Western Province team:
🟒 Emily Grove
🟒 Travis Giles
🟒 Victor Grabe

Learner who qualified for the South African Mathematics Olympiad (SAMO) Third Round:
🟒 Victor Grabe

We are so proud of you.

Photos from Fairmont High School's post 06/09/2023

INTERHOUSE NETBALL 2023

Some highlights from our Interhouse Netball competition for 2023.

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INTERHOUSE HOCKEY 2023

Some highlights from the Interhouse Hockey competitions for 2023.

Results:

Juniors Girls:
1. 🟒 Muir
2. 🟑 Innes
3. πŸ”΄ Dale

Junior Boys
1. 🟑 Innes
2. πŸŸ’πŸ”΄ Muir/Dale

Senior Girls
1. 🟑 Innes
2. 🟒 Muir
3. πŸ”΄ Dale

Senior Boys
1. πŸ”΄ Dale
2. 🟒Muir
3.🟑 Innes

Photos from Fairmont High School's post 06/09/2023

INTERHOUSE FOOTBALL 2023

Some highlights from our Interhouse Football competition.

Results:
1. 🟑 Innes: 14 pts
2. 🟒 Muir: 7pts
3. πŸ”΄ Dale: 3 pts

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INTERHOUSE RUGBY 2023

Some highlights from our Interhouse Touch Rugby competition.

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FOUNDERS DAY 2023

Some highlights from our Interhouse Dominoes competition as well as our Decorate a Cake Competition.

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FOUNDERS DAY 2023

Winding it back on this Wednesday to some more special highlights from our Founders Day celebrations that took place last week.

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Photos from Fairmont High School's post 02/09/2023

FOUNDERS DAY 2023

Some highlights from a very special Founders Day assembly. Thank you to our very own Mrs. Rosenberg and her fantastic team for their amazing efforts to deliver such a memorable experience.

Thank you to the following past pupils for sharing your incredible memories with us:

Mr Bruce Procter (Class of 1982)
Mr. Bruce Low (Deputy Head Boy of 1983)
Mrs. Samantha Nortier (Class of 2003)
Mr. Jean-Pierre Catto (Head Boy of 2003)
Mr. Altru de Klerk (Head Boy of 2013)

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