Merrifield College reminisce on 1st quarter highlights:

Congratulations to Merrifield College Grade 12 student Devina Pillay who has been selected into the SA U18 national tennis squad.

Devina Pillay

Establishment of a Merrifield College Outdoor Club as part of the college’s extra mural activities. Outings create opportunities for students to learn valuable outdoor skills and develop environmental awareness.

Outdoor Club

Congratulations to the following Merrifield College students who have been elected as Orion and Aquila house captains for 2022. They are, from left to right: AQUILA: Deputies Byron Emslie and Leah Ramsay, captains Sebastian Harris and Harriet Muwonge; ORION: captains Sarah-Jane Marais and Pablo Battiss, and deputies Migcobo Malusi and Joshua Weldon.

House Captains

The pictured Merrifield students celebrated 2021 Grade 11 Academic achievements, having achieved academic honours and academic excellence prizes.

Acadedmic Honours and Excellence

Merrifield hosted the Merrifield Boys & Girls 1st Team Tennis Tournament which took place across four venues in East London. Congratulations to the Merrifield Girls team who took second place, and the Merrifield Boys team who placed 6th. Merrifield player Devina Pillay was named the top girls player of the tournament.

First team tennis tournament

Merrifield College Waterpolo teams took part in the Oakhill Waterfront Chukka Festivals that took place in Knysna over several weekends.

Oakhill

The Merrifield Golf team took part in the Selborne College Jubilee Golf Tournament that took place at Olivewood in February.

Merrifield Golf

Merrifield hosted the second round of BCM Chess trials in February. Congratulations to Nathan Sparg who ranked third in the U18/U20 age group, and Liyanda Zumani who came third in the U14/U16 B section.