PRIZE GIVING

Prize Giving 2023 was a wonderful event where we were privileged to host one of our founding parents, Baba Dube and Mrs Dube as Guests of Honour. Mr Hlongwane welcomed the guests and soon the learners were singing and playing for the audience. Speeches were presented by Ms Newlands and Baba Dube. The much-anticipated sport, … Read more

PP & FP END OF YEAR FUNCTION

The end of year function for Gr RRR-3 is a less formal and rather charming event on the calendar. Program directors, Lila Joubert and Nonjabulo Khomo, ably handled the program. Joel Marloth and Abongwe Ngidi did the Bible reading in English and Sotho. The Gr R learners entertained the audience with ‘We’re going on a … Read more

DESIGNER COOKIES

Of all the traditions that make DSS tick, this one must create the sweetest memories. At the end of the year, learners get to design their own Christmas tree cookies which means layer as much icing, as many sweets, as many sprinkles, this time there were meringues too – on one Christmas tree. Design as … Read more

DIABETES DRIVE

It was blue on Tuesday, 14 November. The staff took part in the aQuelle national diabetes drive to raise awareness of this disease. The blue t-shirts shouted a clear message: Get tested. Choose water. Eat healthy. Get active. The coconut stretch demonstrated by the staff was a great, fun way to implement the ‘get active’ … Read more

COUNTRY CHRISTMAS MARKET

There’s nothing like a Christmas market to get you into the season and a country Christmas market adds a wholesome dimension – homemade cookies, authentic wood, handmade leather, healthy plants, genuine games and activities for kids – what more could you ask? The 2023 Christmas Market was the 4th market hosted by DSS and it … Read more