On June 10, parents were welcomed to the junior school for the Meet & Greet event—a valuable opportunity to engage with teachers and explore the learners’ work. This time, the Grade 6 learners played an important role by guiding parents to the different venues and serving refreshments. The Foundation Phase learners proudly showcased their books … Read more
DSS hosted a soccer tournament on 7 June. 6 schools competed for top honours in the 1st and 2nd team categories. All teams played 5 matches each and scores were calculated using a point system depending on the number of wins, losses, draws and goals. Congratulations to Tshutshutshu who took first position in the 2nd … Read more
On 3 June the Grade 6 learners took a trip to the KwaZulu-Natal Museum, a place filled with fascinating cultural and scientific exhibits. Their history lessons came to life as they viewed a bust of Vasco da Gama, stepped onto a replica ship’s deck, and explored a dramatic shipwreck display. They also learned about Mapungubwe, … Read more
The KZNCSSA zonal competition took place at DSS on 31 May, a glorious autumn day. It was a glorious day too, for our long-distance athletes who took first position in every race except one, winning a total of 23 gold, 14 silver and 7 bronze. Congratulations.
The 1st team hockey girls participated in the Umvoti & Othukela leg of the KZN SPAR tournament held at Ladysmith High on 24 May. RESULTSDSS 1-0 Greytown HighDSS 1-0 WKSDSS 3-0 EstcourtDSS 2-0 HamiltonDSS 1-0 Ladysmith High FinalDSS 0-1 WKS Wartburg head to the finals to meet the nine other regional champions. Eight teams have … Read more
The 1st soccer team won the KZNCSSA soccer tournament on 9 May and qualified to compete at national level on 24 May. The competition at this level was challenging but the boys managed to play as a team and eventually win the competition after taking the finals to penalties. RESULTSDSS 1-0 The King’s School Robin … Read more
The 1st and 2nd hockey teams played against Pmb Girls High in Pmb on 22 May. 2ND TEAM RESULTSDSS 0-7 GHS 1ST TEAM RESULTSDSS 1-2 GHS
Bonle Dairy hosted a local netball tournament on 17 May on the DSS sports field. The u13 team reached the semifinals where they were knocked out by Ocheni. DSS girls came 3rd. RESULTSDSS 12-3 KranskopDSS 7-11 OcheniDSS 11-7 Bonginkosi Semi finalsDSS 7-9 Ocheni
DSS participated in the SACCSA netball tournament in Randburg on 17 May. Our opening match was a thrilling encounter against the host school, The King’s School, Robin Hill, where we narrowly lost 7–8. The team bounced back in the next match, correcting earlier mistakes to secure a 15–8 win over Eagles. In our third group … Read more
On May 15, the Interhouse X-Country event unfolded under ideal autumn conditions, making for a delightful experience. The two houses competed fiercely across various events, with the scores remaining neck and neck throughout. Murray ended the day 3 points ahead of Morris with 215 points. The interhouse athletics competition builds on these scores, giving the … Read more