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June 4, 2021
It was in June 1866 that a fledgling school opened its doors in Mansion House, Smith Street, Durban for a mere seven boys. Durban itself was only 51 years old at the time. The only member of staff was Robert Russell, who was the sole teacher and therefore by default, the Head Master. And so...
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The much-anticipated initiative to build a hockey astro turf at Durban High School has begun. It is a well-documented fact that Durban High School is one of the few traditional boys government funded schools across South Africa that does not have its own hockey turf. We are extremely excited at the prospect of being able...
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If life was normal, last weekend would have been our Founders weekend. Despite the restrictions of COVID, several Old Boys managed to celebrate their special reunions at School on Thursday 27 May in several small groups, these being the years of 1971 (50 years), 1981 (40 years), 2001 (30 years) and 2011 (10 years). The...
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Soccer saw a great start to their season in May when the 1st XI were handed their jerseys by DHS Old Boy, Joshua Smith, Class of 2004. Joshua is currently working as the High Performance Manager for Amazulu Football Club (South Africa); and as an online tutor for the University of South Wales Sport and...
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