When aQuelle and summer get together things happen. This is aQuelle’s 2nd summer track and field series and it is proving to be quite an event on the Pietermaritzburg athletics calendar. 367 athletes from 21 schools participated in Series 1 on 31 January. DSS girls took 2nd position. DSS boys took 3rd position after Maritzburg … Read more
On 28 October, Destiny Academy, Gauteng, hosted a successful SACSSA Chess Tournament with 194 players competing for national rankings. RESULTSU19 mixed Tim Walz ranked 1st and Philip Walz 2ndU15 mixed Ludwig McGill ranked 1st
On 21 October, Ermelo Christian School, hosted the SACSSA Table Tennis Championships. A team of 17 table tennis players from DSS qualified to compete for national positions. RESULTSGirls 11 Emma Joubert 2ndBoys 13 Liam Joubert 3rdGirls 15 Annelle Jaeger 1stBoys 15 Tom Joubert 1st, Rudi Combrink 3rdBoys 19 Ndumiso Magqabi 1st, Alexander Gideon 2nd, Philip … Read more
The KZNCSSA Chess Tournament took place on 14 October in Pinetown. RESULTSG9 Dimakatso Mooka ranked 3rdB11 Dawid du Toit ranked 2nd G15,19Christina van Tonder ranked 1stAntoinette Kruger ranked 2ndAphiwe Zondo ranked 3rd B15,19Philip Walz ranked 1stTim Walz ranked 2ndLudwig McGill ranked 3rd
The aQuelle Spring Series 3 took place on 11 October at the Msunduzi Stadium. DSS athletes performed well overall. RESULTSAge Group Victrix LudorumG15 Witthoft Kayla 1552 ASA points for 400m 1st 1:01.55 819; 100m 1st 13.46 733 Domino Servite female team achieved 1st place with 126 points out of 8 competing teamsDomino Servite male team … Read more
More than 1000 Christian school athletes competed over two days at the aQuelle SACSSA Athletics Championships at the Msunduzi Stadium in Pietermaritzburg on 29 and 30 September. Athletes from Namibia and Zimbabwe were represented. RESULTSTeam Performance Trophy awarded to [Highest average performance point per athlete in all finals], Teams with 81 and more athletes 1 … Read more
The aQuelle Spring Series 2 took place on 20 September at the Msunduzi Stadium. DSS athletes performed well overall. RESULTSAge Group Victrix LudorumG15 Christie van Straten with 1440 ASA points for 3000m 1st 11:49.45 and 800m 2nd 2:41.63G19 Amy van Tonder with 1092 ASA points for 800m 1st 2:33.54 and Long Jump 1st 4.68 Age … Read more
KZNCSSA athletics competition took place on 1st and 2nd September at the Msunduzi stadium in Pmb. 4 Natal regions competed i.e. Northern Natal, South Durban, North Durban and Northern Coastal. DSS forms part of the NN team. Northern Natal won the competition with 2740 points. The athletes won 109 gold medals, 91 silver and 66 … Read more
The Inter-primary athletics competition hosted by Kammaland took place at Gtn High on 25 August. DSS competed against Gtn Junior, Kammaland and Tholinhlanhla and achieved second place with a total of 113 points. Event winnersG11 1200m Jessica GideonG13 1200m Ella BosmanB11 1200m Dawid du ToitB11 High Jump Philip Vermaak
The Quadrangular athletics competition took place at WKS on 21 August. DSS, WKS, HMB and Gtn High took part in the competition. DSS scored 272 points which placed DSS 1st. Age group winnersG19 Sthandiwe MemelaG16 Emma SchobbenB14 Unathi NxumaloG14 Kayla Witthoft Best Girls overall performance Kayla WitthoftBest Boys overall performance Unathi Nxumalo New recordsB14 1500m … Read more