The titanic battle of the houses started on the x-country track on 8 May when Morris and Murray faced each other for the first time in 2024. The Interhouse x-country event is always the first physical fitness test, and this year Morris won the event by 10 points. Congratulations. Just before the event started, we … Read more
The 1st hockey team participated in the 2024 SPAR regional hockey tournament on 4 May at Greytown High. They played 6 games. RESULTSDSS 0-0 HmbDSS 2-0 WKSDSS 0-0 LadysmithDSS 1-0 EstcourtDSS 0-1 Greytown
Every step of my career was hard work. Virgil van Dijk Career Day took place on 1 May. In all the presentations on career choices, hard work was the common theme. Agriculture, journalism, farming, radio, medicine and many others require plain hard work to achieve anything. This ingredient is still vital in carving out a … Read more
Hockey 1st team competed in the Chairman’s Cup tournament hosted by St Anne’s on 20 April. RESULTSDSS 3-1 WembleyDSS 1-0 Maritzburg Christian SchoolDSS 0-6 St John’sDSS 0-3 HowickDSS 0-3 Epworth
The u19 (1st) netball team played in the KZNCSSA tournament held at Redwood College on 20 April. RESULTSDSS 15-2 ROCSDSS 4-4 RCLL Semi finalsDSS 16-6 JWKB FinalsDSS 13-3 RCLL
The u15 netball team played in the KZNCSSA netball tournament at Redwood College on 19 & 20 April. RESULTSDSS 10-3 RedwoodDSS 16-1 UmdoniDSS 13-6 Joy House Semi finalsDSS 13-1 UCA FinalsDSS 10-9 Joy House
The annual Gr10 community service took place on 15 and 16 April. The girls visited Momtheka, a neighbouring creche, and painted murals, played with the children, set up the Gr R classroom and showcased their acting talents and creativity with puppet shows. The children and the staff appreciated the input and were very grateful for … Read more
DSS aims to maintain open communication channels between parents and school and what better day to do this than the day before the start of the term? The SP & FET Meet and Greet was held on 8 April. Parents could discuss their child’s academic progress with the class and subject teachers as well as … Read more
The closing assembly for Term 1 took place on 20 March. Head prefects, Joshua Combrink and Kwanele Hlophe ably managed the program for the occasion. They warmly welcomed the parents and visitors. The scripture reading from Isaiah 53:6-10 was done in English and IsiZulu by matric learners, Mbalenhle Dube and Mabotse Mawila. The music and … Read more
Drug Awareness Day was part of the Health and Well-being program at school. A few hours of the high school day were spent with DFL, SAPS and CYPSA on 18 March. These organisations raised awareness of the types of drugs, their dangers and the physical effects of drug use. SAPS made it clear that once … Read more