There is no greater accolade than MOTHER. “The greatest unconditional and infinite love we will experience in our existence.” Blackmore’s first Mother’s Day Dinner was held to honour our mothers who have made the sacrifice of time spent with their sons, times of checking up on schoolwork, missing out on times of supporting sport events,...Read More
With a very short turnaround from the Grey High tour, the DHS 1st XV made their way to Pietermaritzburg on Friday night to play against the much improved Voortrekker High School. The game proved to be a real test for DHS both physically and mentally with “School” running out 47-21 victors. DHS raced into an...Read More
This is an article I wrote almost three years ago and would like it to be circulated again: From time to time I get asked whether children involved in sport at a competitive level, should specialize in one sport and if the decision is to specialize, at what age they should start specializing? I do...Read More
Wednesday 4 May saw the meeting of DHS staff and boys on stage to celebrate their mutual love for music. Although the evening was to be beset by all manner of technical difficulties, the concert’s achievements outshone its evils. Opening the evening were the school’s Mambazo Singers, who filed onto the school stage with Mr...Read More
A lot has happened in 150 years! DHS marked this incredible achievement with DHS Celebration brought to School by the award-winning local theatre company, The AUC, to Seabrooke’s Theatre. The Celebration was a culmination of skits, songs, silliness integrated with aspects of DHS history. The show had the audience giggling like a schoolboys. The star...Read More
This year saw the re-introduction of House Plays as part of the Annual Cockhouse (Inter-House) Competition at DHS. On Tuesday 3 May each of the houses presented their play, linked to the theme A Twist in the Tale in the DC Thompson Hall. Leading up to the performances, the boys were not entirely sure whether...Read More
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