Co-Curricular Activities
Sport
We offer Netball, Soccer, Cricket, Athletics and Swimming. Boccia is offered for our physically disabled learners. Inter-school competitions are encouraged.
Arts and Culture
Whenever possible, learners participate in Art Festivals and Eisteddfods. The Merryvale School Choir often performs in Eisteddfods and other singing prospects.
Choir
The School Choir provides a joyful space for learners to express themselves through singing. Participation helps improve language skills, memory, and teamwork, while also fostering a sense of pride and belonging through performances and school events.
Other Interesting School Activities
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OUTINGS:
Educational theme-based excursions are undertaken every quarter.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT CEREMONY:
An annual event, where each learner receives commendation for his/her achievements during the year.
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SCHOOL LEAVERS FUNCTION:
A day of grace and splendour, where learners ending their school career at Merryvale are treated to a very special farewell event. -
CONCERT:
A concert, hosted by our learners, is held every few years, whereas a Nativity Play is an annual occurrence.
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GUMBOOT DANCE:
The school offers Gumboot dancing to interested learners. Through energetic movement and traditional beats, learners explore cultural expression and build confidence. It's a fun and meaningful way to connect with heritage through dance.
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MUSIC:
Music forms a vibrant part of our curriculum, offering learners a creative outlet to explore rhythm, melody, and expression. Through structured lessons and hands-on activities, learners build confidence and a love for music.
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS:
Our learners are encouraged to participate in the preservation of our environment. Waste paper is collected weekly and sorted before being sent to recycling companies.
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