Author: Lauren Adams
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Top waterpolo player, top cricket coach, and now CEO of the DHS Foundation
15 June 2020 – Andrew Shedlock, as the CEO of the DHS Foundation, is a well-known figure at Durban High School and in the school’s community. Before ... -
Greg King to teach set design at Wembley College
Wembley College will welcome Greg King into its Drama Google Classroom this week as he talks to learners about his role of Set Designer at Kickstart ... -
Durban Prep HS gr 3 & 4 boys welcomed back for orientation day
The Durban Preparatory High School Grade 3 & 4 boys excitedly entered school today for their COVID-19 orientation day. The new protocols were followed and the ... -
Miss SA 2020 Finalist hails from NW, matriculant from The Potchefstroom High School for Girls
Miss South Africa 2020, the 62nd edition of Miss South Africa, will host its annual edition virtually in the month of August where the next delegate ... -
Curro Kathu host first ever Virtual Relay Championships
Last week Thursday on the 25th June 2020, Curro Kathu Independent School hosted their first ever Virtual Relay Championships and went off without a hitch! Well ... -
Creston College’s class of 2020 receive matric rings at special ceremony
The Curro Creston College matric class of 2020 received their matric rings at a special (socially distanced) ceremony in the quad last week Friday on the ... -
Visual Arts Challenge with a twist for Michaelhouse learners
Over the last two weeks the Visual Art Department at Michaelhouse ran a project for the E Block boys based on the the J. Paul Getty ... -
COVID-19 safety measures in place during PE session at Richards Bay Christian School
Daily physical exercise has been clinically proven to improve mood and well-being of all ages, especially in younger children. On Wednesday morning during the Grade 3 ... -
WATCH: Durban Prep HS are COVID-19 ready to welcome to grade R group
The Grade R group from Durban Preparatory High School will be back tomorrow for their orientation day. Here is a short video showing you what to ... -
Sea Point Primary staff decorate school passages in a bid to inspire hope
Sea Point Primary School teachers and staff inspire hope and happiness to their learners returning back to school after the COVID-19 pandemic and nationwode lockdown. The ... -
Redhill School gamers hold onto their lead in MSSA’s National Championships
With the results of Mind Sports South Africa’s (MSSA) South African High School Online National Championships having been published, the rankings have too now been updated for ... -
St Andrew’s School for Girls add colour to their campus in honour of Pride Month
St Andrew’s Matric girls added colour to the campus on Friday the 26th June 2020 in honour of Pride Month. It is an entire month dedicated ... -
Wing from Grey High School to join the Sharks in 2021
AWSUM caught up with Siviwe Zondani, wing from Grey High School to talk about his contract at the Sharks. Firstly, congratulations with your signings at the ... -
WATCH: St John’s D.S.G eaglets fight against COVID-19 pandemic with song & dance
The Grade R Eaglets from St John’s Diocesan School for Girls learnt a new song to remind them about how to stay safe throughout the Covid-19 ... -
Camps Bay High learner’s project selected for International Science Fair
Last year, Camps Bay High School’s Deputy Head Prefect, Storm Rhoda, was in the news for his science project: Machine Learning to assist in Pneumonia Diagnosis. ... -
St Catherine’s School – Empangeni announce 2020 Junior Leaders
St Catherine’s School – Empangeni would like to extend their heartiest congratulations to the 2020 Junior School Leaders who have recently been selected: Head boy: Nkanyezi ... -
Kloof High School welcomes new principal
Rob Holding has taught at Kloof High School for 33 years and was recently appointed as the local school’s principal. Equipped with a wealth of knowledge ... -
New journey awaits Westville Boys’ High geography teacher
Westville Boys’ High School (WBHS) geography teacher, Dr Trevor Cowie, pursued his passion for teaching after matriculating and his love for his job has continued to ... -
WATCH: Sacred Heart College preschoolers get a taste of the French Language
The preschoolers from Sacred Heart College were joined by Monsieur Bwasa for a French lesson, where they learned the basics of: – Hello Sir/Ma’am: Bonjour – ... -
Local businesses gives back to Edenglen High School
Edenglen High School would like to thank Mr. Murugan, owner of The Boltshop in Edenvale who generously donated branded face masks for their grade 12 learners ... -
Old Girl from St Andrew’s School for Girls’ part of (virtual) National Arts Festival
St Andrew’s Old Girl, Lauren Urmson (matric 2018), debuts in ‘Breathing Space’ at the (virtual) National Arts Festival which starts this week. “This year marks the ... -
A new era for Saxonwold Primary as they welcome new principal
In his autobiography, Nelson Mandela said: “There is no passion to be found playing small – in settling for a life that is less than the ... -
Wartburg Kirchdorf School ladies make KZN inlands hockey teams
Wartburg Kirchdorf School was pleased to receive notice that two of their learners have been selected to be part of the KZN Inlands Hockey Teams: Amahle ... -
Curro Grantleigh streaks ahead for League of Legends esports title
Mind Sports South Africa (MSSA), with only weeks before its NWU MSSA Online School League, has released the updated rankings for the League of Legends esports title. ... -
The King’s College & Prep School’s music & dance lessons go online
The Music and Dance Academy at The King’s College & Preparatory School has gone ONLINE and lessons are happening every week. BALLET – KIRSTY LEE ROBINSON ... -
WATCH: The King’s College & Prep School learner turned math teacher for a day
The King’s College & Preparatory School asked the Grade 9 Maths learners to create a short video on pretending to be a teacher. They had to ... -
The King’s College & Prep School teachers think outside the box for remote learning
The teachers at The King’s College & Preparatory School have had to think outside the box and facilitate learning in fascinating and different ways. They have ... -
The Wykeham Collegiate girls host Trashion Show
The Grade 4 girls from The Wykeham Collegiate held a Trashion Show to illustrate how much waste we create. The idea stemmed from the annual KZN ... -
Our Lady of Fatima host 1st ever Virtual Inter-House Cross Country event
On Saturday the 20th June 2020, a few willing and enthusiastic runners participated in the first ever Virtual Inter-House Cross Country Event ever hosted by Our ... -
Bishops bids farewell to stalwart principal, Guy Pearson
On Wednesday the 10th June 2020, Bishops Diocesan College bid farewell to their much loved and respected Principal, Guy Pearson. The Bishops Community has infinite gratitude ... -
Japari School re-opens its doors
Japari School in Parkview has been given permission by the DBE and ISASA to resume teaching and learning on school grounds for grades R-7. As of ... -
WINNER OF THE AWSUM LIP SYNC BATTLE!
And here it is! The winner of the AWSUM Lip Sync Battle in partnership with Nulaid is Cate Cochrane from Union Preparatory School in Graaff-Reinet. Cate ... -
WATCH: Executive Head of Pridwin Prep welcomes grade 7 boys back to school
Written by Patrick Lees, Executive Headmaster “Today was an incredible day as we welcomed back our Grade 7 boys after around 70 days of absence from ... -
Drakensberg Boys Choir School members compete in Virtual Comrades
Congratulations to three members of the Drakensberg Boys Choir School community for participating in the recent Virtual Comrades event – Deidre Alcock (staff), Dave Cato (staff), ... -
WATCH: St Andrew’s School for Girls Old Girl performs in World Saxophone Orchestra
St Andrew’s Old Girl, Cailin Rabie (Matric 2015), joined 52 musicians from 20 different countries around the world, who collaborated to play ‘What a Wonderful World’ ... -
Lock from SACS to join Sharks in 2021
AWSUM caught up with Enos Ndiao, lock from SACS to talk about his contract at the Sharks. Firstly, congratulations with your signing at the Sharks. How ... -
AWSUM Lip Sync Battle – finalist from Curro Waterfall
Nelma Els-van Rooyen from Curro Waterfall Independent School has entered the AWSUM Lip Sync Battle and stand a chance to win R5 000 for herself and ... -
Lock from St Charles College to join Sharks in 2021
AWSUM caught up with Andrew Beyrooti, lock from St Charles College to talk about his contract at the Sharks. Firstly, congratulations with your signing at the ... -
Egerton Primary celebrate principal’s birthday with COVID-19 cake
Egerton Primary School celebrating their acting principal, Mr Vic Slabbert’s Birthday with a COVID-19 cake baked for him! Also pictured below is the school’s headboy, Lukas ... -
Durban Prep HS boys fly school’s flag high at lockdown talent search
During lockdown, a new talent search and showcase initiative for aspirant young South African performers was launched online by actress, singer and musical theatre coach, Lisa ...
