Gracehill College

It’s Carnival time at Gracehill College.
Date : 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟏𝟒 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟐
Time : 𝟗.𝟎𝟎𝐚𝐦 - 𝟏𝟐.𝟑𝟎𝐩𝐦
Venue: 𝟖𝟖 𝐇𝐨𝐩𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐭, 𝐆𝐞𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐞 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥

Office: 044 093 0994
[email protected]
www.gracehillcollege.co.za

Sandcastles, car races and skyscraper fun in our Swallow class (3-4 years) at Gracehill College preschool.

𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦:
𝟒 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐑𝐑.

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or call our office at +27 44 093 0994
www.gracehillcollege.co.za
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A Grade 1’s impression of van Gogh's Starry-Starry Night! ⭐⭐⭐

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Office: +27 44 093 0994

Address: Gracehill College, 88 Hope Street, George Central
www.gracehillcollege.co.za

Our goal, at Gracehill College, is to equip children with eternal values and truth in order to place in them a deep desire to do what is right, fair and kind.
Our school prides itself on small classes, with only 18 to 20 children per class. Our staff focuses on the individual needs of each pupil, to provide a loving and nurturing environment that will benefit the child as a whole.

Catering for: Grade RR – Grade 7

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Office: +27 44 093 0994

Address: Gracehill College, 88 Hope Street, George Central
www.gracehillcollege.co.za

Amazing Science!
The Grade 5’s and 6’s learning about sinking and floating in science. Today we did an experiment to see which household objects sink and which float. The paper clip and potato sank but all the other objects (cans of coke, a candle, an orange) floated. Surface tension counts!!!

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Office: +27 44 093 0994

Address: Gracehill College, 88 Hope Street, George Central
www.gracehillcollege.co.za

Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.

[email protected]
Office: +27 44 093 0994

Address: Gracehill College, 88 Hope Street, George Central
www.gracehillcollege.co.za

We’re thrilled to welcome our new drama teacher, Ilse. Her passion for acting, and the arts is a wonderful addition to our school community. Under her inspiration Grade 1, 2 and 3 students can enjoy acting and expressing their talent.

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Office: 044 093 0994

Address: Gracehill College, 88 Hope Street, George Central
www.gracehillcollege.co.za

Our winners for the Jelly Bean competition go to:
Heather Wilson, a grandma in our Twittering Trees, who won the draw for A Game Drive for 4
And
Liara Marais in Grade 2 for selling the most tickets.

Thank you to all our pupils and parents for being a part of our school fund raiser, Jelly Bean competition. We really appreciate all your support.

Seniors and Juniors continue to Shine.

Congratulations to John-Louis Kotze' for winning two Silver medals-( 2nd place)
for High jump and 1200m at the Provincial Athletics in Cape Town on 12 March 2022.

𝐍𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐚𝐧 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝟖 𝐨𝐫 𝟗 𝐢𝐧 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑?

Join us for our information evening at Gracehill College where we will be discussing our heart, curriculum and the way forward. Looking forward to you joining us.

Date: 22 March 2022
Time: 18:00
Venue: Gracehill College, 88 Hope Street, George Central

www.gracehillcollege.co.za

We are so proud of this young Gymnast Amaris Kirchner, Grade 3, Gracehill.

She is one of 16 competitors, selected to compete in PTA in May for SA cup. What an incredible achievement.

Well done amd keep it up.

Well done Alu in Grade 2. 1st place.

George Okinawa Goju Ryu Karate and Kobudo hosted its first tournament since the start of the Covid pandemic last weekend.

The event was well supported by local athletes with entries from Gqeberha and Cape Town. Read more here: https://bit.ly/3txxDwX

Thank you George Fire Department for all you do for our town, George. The Twittering Trees and Gracehill kids enjoyed a chat and demo with these Heroes of George.

Some fun in the Junior Primary this week at Gracehill.

We are back at Bot Gardens. Grade 2s Nature Study. Searching for the George Lily and sketching the Outeniqua Mountains.

. Well done to Zante, Grade 2 who "Found the gold" in herself and is an example to many others. She conquered a fear of running and persevered to the Finishing Line.. Into the arms of her father.. What a beautiful picture of the gospel.

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Continue to shine. Well done.

Here are our 1st and 2nd place winners for
"Anything but a Bag day".
Well done for your creativity and effort.

WE WILL ROCK YOU!
G. R. A. C. E. H. I. L. L
Well done to all our athletes. Thank you to all our parents for your support and who helped official. A special Thanks TO HELENE PATTERSON, our Sports coach. You rock!

This week Caleb Christie received the Gracehill's Goldfinder Award. This young man encouraged fellow peers to overcome personnal challenges. Thank you for seeing the gold in your friends and for being a shining example.

It's Competition Time!
Guess the number of Jelly Beans in the JaR.??
R10 a Guess!
Please ask any Gracehill College Pupil for more info...
Win! Win! Win! A incredible Game drive. 🦁🦓🐅🦌🐗

Today we Celebrated "A day of Love" with Foundation Phase at Gracehill. 1John 4v19 "We love because He first loved us"

Congratulations to these pupils who earned their Character Award Certificates this week and to Max for going the extra mile to "find gold" in others.

Educating pupils to go green

Well done Gracehill

https://www.georgeherald.com/News/Article/General/educating-pupils-to-go-green-202202021154

Educating pupils to go green GEORGE NEWS - Gracehill College has been...

Gracehill College has been named a Green School. We endeavor to make small changes that will have a big impact. This includes reducing our waste by separating our recycled goods, paper, waste food and making eco bricks with rubbish for community projects. Please encourage your families to do this in your homes.

Thank you to ALL the parents who attended our Parent Teacher Information Evening last night. It was well supported by enthusiastic parents. Looking forward to journeying this year together.

We are so excited for the new Afrikaans classes and would like to welcome the new staff members to Gracehill College.

L to R
Ms Leandri Crouse
(Head of Aftercare TT)
Mrs Mona Venter (Gr 4)
Natasha Boshoff ( Gr 1 Afrikaans)
Lucinda Majola Hendricks (Aftercare Assistant)
Su-Rae Herring, (Grade RR Afrikaans)
Ray Appiah-Baiden (Gr4-7 Music)
Absent - Marnell Graaf (Gr 6/7Afrikaans)

Welkom aan ons Nuwe Afrikaanse Graad RR klas by Gracehill College

Welcome back to our Gracehill Pupils and to all our new students. We are so excited for the year.

Welcome to our Grade 1s en nuwe Graad 1 Klas.

Juices and words of encouragement from Gracehill Pupils, were delivered to George Hospital for chemo patients. Thank you for your Cancer donations.