In the morning assembly on Wed, 14 October, learners and staff were encouraged to sleep more, sleep better and sleep longer. Mrs Jaegle, our First Aid Officer, explained how during sleep, your body builds muscle, repairs tissues and releases human growth hormone to restore physical energy. Children 6–12 yrs require 9–12 hours of sleep per … Read more
The term was officially closed on 23 September at the Closing Assembly. It is always a ‘cherry on the cake’ experience at DSS. Head prefects, Nolwandle Mbeje and Kayla Witthoft ably handled the program which included: the Scripture reading from Psalm 100 read in Italian by David Asnicar and in English by Tetelesto Mbata; whole … Read more
Everyone arrives at school on 1 September wearing a spring hat, they enjoy delicious treats at break time and have an extra 30 minutes to enjoy the festivities. What are we celebrating? Not only the arrival of a beautiful new season but also our wonderful Creator, whose faithfulness to His creation and to the people … Read more
During Green Week, we experienced school differently by taking learning outdoors. Spending time outside is beneficial. Many studies show that children who play outside are happier, more attentive and less anxious than those who spend most of their time indoors. The learners and teachers at DSS focused on spending time in nature and developing a … Read more
This is a reminder that Christmas is coming to DSS on 6 and 7 November. Save the Date in your diary and visit the Country Christmas Market. There will be good food, good company, local crafts and kids’ entertainment. See you there.
On 23 June our Pre-primary and Foundation Phase learners enjoyed a memorable Fun Day at the seaside. The learners raced between a variety of activity stations, each designed to bring the seaside adventure to life. The event was thoughtfully planned and presented by the Grade 11 learners who created a fun and engaging experience for … Read more
Celebrating a milestone at DSS is extra special when we receive such a beautiful gift from Diepfontein Christian School in Virginia, Free State – a coffee table of solid cedar wood. One of the symbols on our badge is the Cedar tree, which represents the KwaSizabantu Mission logo. It reminds us to value the mission-based … Read more
Domino Servite School marked its 40th anniversary on 3 May 2026, celebrating four decades of dedicated service to education, character formation and community development. The vision of the school was established by the founders, Reverend Erlo Stegen and his wife, Kay in 1986. The school commemorated this milestone with a special celebration that honoured its … Read more
World Water Day on 22 March, highlights the vital importance of freshwater for people and the planet. It raises awareness about the growing global water crisis, including the lack of access to safe drinking water, increasing river and ocean pollution and the depletion of underground water reserves. The day encourages people to take action toward … Read more
World Sparrow Day is celebrated annually on March 20 to raise awareness about the conservation of sparrows and other common urban birds. These birds are often known as mossies in South Africa. Our country is home to five main sparrow species: Cape Sparrow (Mossie), the House Sparrow, the Southern Grey-headed Sparrow and the Yellow-throated Bush … Read more