1ST & 2ND CRICKET VS TREVERTON

Both teams played against Treverton College on 5 February. The 1st team played at Treverton College. Treverton College won the toss and opted to bat first. They scored 109 and were all out in 17.5 overs. DSS scored 99 and were all out in 18.5 overs. Treverton College won by 10 runs. The 2nd team … 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

DAY ONE

The first day of school is always something to look forward to. New grades, new classmates, new teachers, new books – a new start. The 2026 start happened on 14 January. Mr Detlef Stegen introduced the 2026 theme Be Kind. Be committed and what a special theme it is. Kindness and commitment make a winning … Read more

DOMINO DELIVERS AGAIN

Maintaining its outstanding reputation, Domino Servite Class of 2025 has achieved a perfect 100% matric pass rate in the IEB examinations and 100% Bachelor Degree passes. Candidates: 23Pass rate: 100%Qualified for Bachelor Degree studies: 100%Distinctions: 52, an average of 2.26 distinctions per candidateCandidates achieved 3 or more distinctions: 873.9% of our candidates achieved 1 or … Read more

PRIZE GIVING

The annual Prize Giving Ceremony was held on 3 December in the KSB auditorium, where we celebrated the achievements of DSS learners in academics, co-curricular and sport. Confidence Dikgole, CEO of the Independent Examinations Board, was our Guest of Honour and what a privilege it was to host her. The event opened with a warm … Read more

FP & PP YEAR END CLOSING

The year end closing for the Pre-primary and Foundation Phase on 28 November was a bright and happy occasion. Grade 3 girls, Line van Straten and Somkhonza Xhakaza handled the program very professionally. Grade 3 boys, Tristan Muller and Andries van Tonder, did the Bible reading in English and Afrikaans from Luke 10. 11 pre-primary … Read more

WORLD DIABETES DAY

Raising awareness about diabetes and the importance of healthy living is an important and ongoing aQuelle campaign. A team from aQuelle held a fun and informative school assembly on World Diabetes Day, 14 November. Diabetes factsOver 4.5 million South Africans live with diabetes, and 1 in 9 people already has the condition. Worryingly, more young … Read more

BASIC VEHICLE MECHANICS

A Sebenzela Umdali basic vehicle mechanics course on 8 November was presented by Cobus Pienaar. Jump starting cars and changing tyres kept the participants busy during the course. Suhaan Maharaj was upskilled on simple remedies for frequent car problems while on the road and basic vehicle checks before a journey which ensure that a car … Read more