A healthy body harbors a healthy mind. The vision of Hermanus Primary School
includes that education is supported by an excellent extramural sports programme.
Participation as well as exposure to the excitement of competitive sports is important to
us.
Summer
Athletics
Cricket
Tennis
Cross Country
Chess
Winter
Rugby
Netball
Hockey
Cross Country
Chess
Outdoors
Swimming
Squash
Gymnastics
Fishing rod
Dance
Sport Goals:
Maximum participation
Skills development for all learners
Knowledgeable and enthusiastic coaches
Healthy competition across a wide front
Talent extraction
Performance is not a measure in itself, but must be the result of successful
application of the above
Excellent sports facilities
Generally
Coaching is primarily handled by educators. Due to the increase in participation, we are
also forced to make use of parents. The school also hires coaches for compensation in
certain cases.
Wide variety of sports are offered.
Sports participation: matches, sports days and tournaments
Costs for athletics, netball, cricket, rugby, tennis and hockey are included in school fees.
Sports tours are paid for by parents.
Teachers remain in charge of final team selections.
