NATIONAL BRIDGE BUILDING

The SAICE International Bridge Building competition took place at Midrand Conference Centre on 22 August. Liam Joubert, Tom Joubert and Noah Vogel represented Domino Servite. They did the school proud and won first place with their bridge carrying a mass of 181 kg.

PENTANGULAR ATHLETICS

DSS athletes competed in the pentangular athletics competition held at Greytown High on 19 August. 5 local schools compete in this competition i.e. Domino Servite, Greytown, Hermannsburg, Wartburg and Wembley. DSS brought home the Winning Boys, Winning Girls and Winning School certificates. Emma Schobben was best u16 girl athlete, Annelle Jaeger, best u19 and overall … Read more

MORRIS VS MURRAY

It was Morris vs Murray again at the annual Interhouse Athletics competition on 8,9 August. A sparkling two days of competition produced 16 new records – 12 female and 4 male records. Three events broke records that have stood for up to 30 years. Naomi du Toit broke the Girls 7 60m record set by … Read more

U13 SOCCER FESTIVAL

The u13 soccer team participated in a soccer festival on 26 July at Greytown High. The team played 4 matches. Congratulations to Philip Vermaak who was awarded Player of the Tournament together with another player. RESULTSDSS 1:0 Greytown Primary BDSS 0:1 Tholinhlanhla Primary ADSS 0:4 Greytown Primary ADSS 1:4 Tholinhlanhla Primary B

JAM MAKING

A Sebenzela Umdlali course on jam making was presented on 26 July by Sizakele Cwele. It was a very sweet and sticky experience for all – cutting, grating and boiling fruit and sugar until the right consistency was reached and the jam could be poured into jars to be enjoyed at home with family and … Read more

BAKING SKILLS

A Sebenzela Umdali course on baking scones & queen cakes was presented on 18 July by Lisa Engelbrecht. It was a lot of fun for participants to work with dough which soon turned into beautiful scones. Runny batter became delicious puffy queen cakes under the instruction of a professional baker. Each participant not only took … Read more

OLD MCDONALD’S FARM

On 24 June, our sports field was alive with laughter and excitement as we hosted a memorable Fun Day for our Grade RRR to 3 learners. With the cheerful theme of “Old MacDonald had a farm”, our little ones enjoyed a day full of farm fun on the sports grounds. The area was transformed into … Read more

REGIONAL BRIDGE BUILDING

3 DSS teams participated with 24 other teams in the Regional Bridge Building competition at St Charles College on 21 June. RESULTS5th Andrew & Pieter Greyling, Keegan Witthoft. Their bridge carried 40kg.2nd Adriana Popescu, Kim Stegen & Eva Vulyk. Their bridge carried 60kg.1st Tom & Liam Joubert, Noah Vogel. Their bridge carried 132kg. The first … Read more

KZNCSSA X-COUNTRY

The 4 regional teams, Northern Coastals, North Durban, Northern Natal and South Durban converged onto the sports ground at DSS to select the KZNCSSA x-country team. 21 June was a glorious day with perfect running conditions in a beautiful setting, wonderful supporters, delicious food and cold aQuelle. What more could you ask for? DSS athletes … Read more

MIDLANDS X-COUNTRY SCHOOLS CHALLENGE

The Midlands Cross Country Schools Challenge is a series of x-country running events held in KZN Midlands region, specifically for schools in that area. The events are part of the Midlands League, which features races at various venues across the region. DSS x-country boys and girls took part in the series organised on 7 May at … Read more