HISTORY & FARMING FOR GR9

The Grade 9 outing started off at the Greytown Museum on 7 October, where the learners saw what life was like 100 years ago. Our museum guide shared a wealth of knowledge about all the old artefacts on display. Thereafter we headed to Magoso, a branch of KwaSizabantu Mission close to Pomeroy where the learners … Read more

SPAR KZN FAST FIVE NETBALL

The 1st team competed in the SPAR KZN Fast Five netball competition held at Pmb Girls High on 5 October. RESULTSDSS 4:5 MCSDSS 6:19 Pmb Girls HighDSS 14:20 Russell HighDSS 6:10 St Anne’sDSS 7:13 Riverwood

SACSSA ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS

12 teams competed at the SACSSA National Athletics Championships held in Sasolburg at the DP de Villiers Stadium on 20, 21 September. In spite of the bitterly cold weather on both days 28 new & equalled records were set. There were 232 events. WITTHOFT Kayla G15 200m 26.09 SAC23: 26.45 (Sianne-Mileham, GAUT, 2019)WITTHOFT Kayla G15 … Read more

TERM 3 CLOSING ASSEMBLY

Term 3 closed with the final assembly on 18 September. The program showcased the musical talents of our learners. Luthando Buthelezi and Maelys Jaegle did the Bible reading in English and IsiZulu from Psalm 40 Many, Lord my God, are the wonders you have done, the things you planned for us. None can compare with … Read more

KZNCSSA CHESS

DSS chess players participated in the KZNCSSA chess tournament held at His Church on 14 September. They brought home 2 bronze medals, 4 silver and 2 gold. Congratulations. RESULTSBronzeG9 E van TonderG19 N Mbeje SilverB9 A van TonderG13 M van TonderB15 N VogelG19 S Majozi GoldG19 A KrugerB19 T Walz

AQUELLE SPRING SERIES 2

DSS participated in the aQuelle Spring Series 2 on 11 September at Msunduzi Stadium in Pmb. The athletes brought home 20 gold medals and won 4 relay events. Congratulations. RESULTSG13 Javelin MAKHOBA, Senamile 20.73mG13 800m VAN STRATEN, Mieke 2:48.75B13 Javelin VERMAAK, Philip 35.03mB13 800m NDUKU, Alwande 2:24.23B13 200m NDUKU, Alwande 26.44B13 4x100m Relay Domino Servite … Read more

TIMETABLE QUIZZ

Make Maths fun was taken a whole step forward with the junior school timetable quizzes on 9 and 10 September – for the IP learners on 9 Sept and the FP learners on 10 Sept. Both quizzes comprised of 5 rounds. The first round was a paper speed test; the 2nd round, a screen and … Read more

SPRING 2024

Spring never steals in unawares at DSS. It is always celebrated in style. This year was no exception.

KZNCSSA ATHLETICS

The KZNCSSA athletics championships took us to the 30 & 31 August concluding a hectic month jam packed with athletics training and competition on various levels. At this competition DSS athletes competed as part of the very successful Northern Natal team who took home 105 gold medals, 96 silver medals and 69 bronze. NN also … Read more

2ND AT NATIONAL BRIDGE BUILDING

The DSS Bridge Building team that won the Pmb Regional competition, took part in the national competition held at the Midrand Conference Centre on 23 August. Alex Gideon, Caleb Schmunk and Owen Witthoft competed against 16 other regional teams from across the country. On Friday morning the teams were briefed on the bridge specifications and … Read more