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First Term of 2012 …

Sunday, 15 January

Parents’ AGM and other meetings The Parents’ Annual General Meeting takes place at 14:00 on Sunday, 15 January 2012 in the church hall at Hermannsburg. Parents of Grades 8, 10 and 11 should attend the meetings arranged for these Grades on that day, so as not to miss out on important information and discussions that will affect their children during 2012.

  • Grade 8 - 13:00 at the church hall
  • Grade 9 - 13:00 at the Principal’s house
  • Grade 10 - immediately after the AGM, in the church hall
  • Grade 11 - 13:00 at the church hall
Boarders must be dropped off at the respective boarding establishments BEFORE 18:00 on Sunday, 15 January 2012.

Monday, 16 January

Term 1 starts School begins with the morning devotion promptly at 07:15 on Monday, 16 January 2012.

Saturday, 4 February

aQuellé HMB Mudman The Mudman at Hermannsburg is part of the Mudman Series: it is a fun, multisport event for the whole family, held annually in the scenic surroundings of Hermannsburg. The swim/canoe, cycle and run can be completed by individuals or teams of three in either half- or full-distance. Mudskippers is for the younger crowd, and involves a swim in the pool, cycle and run. For more details, please see the HMB Mudman page or the official Mudman Series page, where you can also pre-enter for the events (highly recommended).

Friday, 10 February

Interhouse Swimming Gala The Eagles and the Falcons clash for the first time! Starting early, the day promises to see some keen competition between the swimmers.

Monday, 27 February

Umvoti Swimming Gala Hermannsburg hosts the Primary School Umvoti gala at the school.

Friday, 9 March
Saturday, 10 March

Mini-Olympiade The German primary schools in KZN get together at Hermannsburg for two days of friendly, fun competition.

Monday, 12 March

Sport Olympiade der Deutschen Schulen im südlichen Afrika The biennial Sport Olympiad of the German schools in southern Africa takes place in Cape Town this year.


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