The 1st hockey and netball teams participated in the WKS festival on 9 March at Wartburg. RESULTS1st HockeyPlayed 4. Won 3. Lost 1 DSS 2:0 Maritzburg Christian CollegeDSS 4:0 Alexander HighDSS 0:0 Carter HighDSS 0:4 Kokstad College 1st NetballPlayed 2. Won 2. DSS 9:4 Waterfall CollegeDSS 5:2 Hermannsburg
The 2024 Bridge Building challenge took off at DSS on 6 March with 11 teams competing for the school title. The competition is always a tense affair with everyone anticipating the eventual and final break of each bridge. Tom Joubert, Sphelele Memela and Noah Vogel took the first prize with their bridge carrying a weight … Read more
DSS U10 played against Wartburg U10 at Wartburg on 4 March. Toss won by Wartburg and chose to bat. Wartburg scored 27 all out in 8 overs. Kyle Combrink took 4 wickets. DSS scored 28 runs for 3 wickets in 9 overs. DSS won by 7 wickets.
The u9 netball team participated in the Treverton netball festival on 2 March. They played 2 games which they won. RESULTSDSS 4:0 New HanoverDSS 3:0 Treverton
The 1st, u16 and u13 netball teams participated in the Greytown High netball festival on 2 March. U13 RESULTSU13 played 4 matches. Won 3. Lost 1.DSS 9:2 GreytownDSS 8:0 St DavidsDSS 5:3 KammalandDSS 2:6 Tholinhlanhla U16 RESULTSThe u16 team played 3 matches and won them all. This team was the team of the festival.DSS 9:6 … Read more
The 1st team played a home match against WKS on 1 March. This was the most stressful match any of us have played. We won the toss and opted to bat first. It was a rough innings and we scored 78 runs. Our fielding was tight and WKS missed the target by 2 runs resulting … Read more
The 2nd team played a home match against Wembley on 29 Feb. We won the toss and opted to bowl. Wembley scored 164 runs in 20 overs losing 4 wickets. DSS scored 84 runs in 17 overs, all out. It was a tough match.Kai Vermaak
aQuelle Summer Series 5 took place at Msunduzi stadium in Pmb on 28 February. It was the final event. Athletes from 10 schools participated in the only relay event. DSS girls took 2nd position after Riverwood College. DSS boys took 3rd position. SERIES WINNING SCORESFemales Riverwood was the top series scorer with 610 points. DSS … Read more
The Gr10 learners visited Lake Eland game reserve in Oribi Gorge on the 26 & 27 February for a case study on biomes and ecosystems for Life Sciences . A number of animals were sighted and their habitats were studied. The highlight of the trip was the scary suspension bridge challenge.
The u13 team participated in a netball festival held at Hermannsburg on 24 February. RESULTSPlayed 5. Won 4. Lost 1 DSS 3:2 NHPDSS 7:0 WembleyDSS 6:2 HmbDSS 4:6 TrevertonDSS 13:2 Kammaland