HELLO SPRING

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

SAVE THE DATE

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.

FUN DAY MAKES A SPLASH

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

ANNIVERSARY GIFT

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

CELEBRATING 40 YEARS AT DSS

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

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

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

WRAD

DSS loves and definitely takes advantage of days like World Read Aloud Day on 4 February. This is an annual global campaign to celebrate the power of reading aloud, promoting literacy and sharing stories. Activities were held throughout the school to encourage reading. The Grade 11and 12 classes were treated to Mr Khwela’s excellent reading … Read more

HAPPY DAYS ARE HERE AGAIN

DSS is a happy place. Look at these faces and they all tell the story that school days are happy days.

TAKE BETTER PICS

Can things be done better? Yes, they can. The staff signed up for the Cellphone Photography Masterclass with Sebenzela Umdali on 27 January. Martin Jaeger took the group through basic, practical ways to improve cellphone photographs. He introduced composition rules such as the rule of thirds, leading lines, framing and the use of negative space. … Read more