Life Orientation Sport Policy
LO-Sport rules:
LO-Sport attire:
LO sport: Absenteeism and non-participation regulations:
[email protected] (Grade 9-12)
Eating and drinking during LO-Sport lessons:
LO-Sport demerits:
- YOU CANNOT PARTICIPATE IN LO-SPORT IN YOUR SCHOOL UNIFORM.
- All learners must change from the uniform into their LO-Sport kit OR come in the EHS tracksuit - wearing the STT (short, t-shirt, tackies) underneath - on their day of LO-Sport.
- Incorrect attire: NO shoes, NO t-shirt, NO shorts/lycra shorts equals a tracking. TWO trackings = 5 demerits).
- Learners will be able to change in the bathroom by the locker or G-block.
LO-Sport attire:
- For LO-Sport you can wear any tekkies, any shorts/lycra shorts/long tights and any t-shirt (NO tank tops, NO straps, NO cleavage).
- If girls wear lycra shorts/long tights, the t-shirt has to cover the bum.
- If you have a tracksuit, you can take off the bottom and the top for LO-Sport and put them back on afterwards.
- You must be wearing the tracksuit bottoms for ALL other classes during the day.
- IT IS NOT ALLOWED TO WALK AROUND IN SHORTS in other classes or during break.
- If you have an EHS polo shirt, you are allowed to take the tracksuit top off at all times.
- If you wear a MAD t-shirt, you must wear the tracksuit top in all other classes and during break (you can wear the top open like a blazer).
- If you wear any other t-shirt, your tracksuit top must be zipped up in all other classes or during break.
- If you come in your uniform, you must get changed in above mentioned venues. You will get 5 minutes more to get changed (10 min in total). If you arrive later, you will get tracked for being late.
- Learners that have to change back into the uniform can go to the lockers 5 minutes before the bell
- ONLY learners that attend afternoon sport practices are allowed to go home in their shorts and t-shirts after 15:00.
LO sport: Absenteeism and non-participation regulations:
- Absenteeism is regulated in the general school rules that your parents have signed.
- Every absenteeism has to be excused on your first day of return via the absentee letter with your registration teacher (see below attachment 3).
- If for any reason you are at school and NOT able to participate in LO-Sport activities, you will have to bring a doctor’s note OR a signed exclusion letter (see below attachment 2) from your parents/guardians on the day and give it to your LO-Sport teacher.
- Later excuses will not be accepted and will result in a tracking.
- The exclusion letter will be checked on the day.
- If it is forged there will be severe consequences (see EHS demerit system)
- If you feel unwell during the day and do not have a note with you, you can ask your guardian to send your LO-Sport teacher a note by email BEFORE the class starts: [email protected] (Grade 8&9)
[email protected] (Grade 9-12)
- This is your responsibility and without this note you will need to participate.
Eating and drinking during LO-Sport lessons:
- We welcome you to always bring a bottle of water to your LO-Sport lessons, especially during the hot seasons.
- We do have a water tap with potable water where you can fill up your bottle during class.
- Eating while entering the netball courts, while sitting on the stands or at any time during class is forbidden and will be punished.
- YOU WILL BE GIVEN 5 DEMERITS AFTER THREE TRACKINGS.
LO-Sport demerits:
- If you do not bring your correct LO-Sport kit (STT, Shorts, T-Shirt, Tekkies), you will train barefoot/in socks and you get a tracking.
- In case of non-participation – without an exclusion letter – you will get a tracking.
- If you are too late for class (you get 10 min to get changed), you will get a tracking.
- YOU WILL BE GIVEN 5 DEMERITS AFTER TWO TRACKINGS (two times no LO-Sport kit).
Attachment 1:
Click to download the above LO Sport information in document format. |
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Attachment 2:
Please download the EHS PET exclusion letter and complete it before handing it to your LO Sport teachers. |
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Attachment 3:
Please download the EHS absentee note and complete it before handing it to your LO Sport teachers. |
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