It was a memorable afternoon for “School” at Goldstones on Saturday as DHS romped home to a resounding 31-48 victory over their oldest rivals, Maritzburg College. What made the victory even sweeter was that when DHS beat College on Goldstone in 1999, Scott Mathie, the current 1st XV Rugby Coach, played scrum-half for the...Read More
In a government education environment facing many challenges, Durban High School is an urban school that stands firm as an example of what can be achieved by honouring tradition and exploring the possibilities of the future. Having celebrated 150 years of boys’ education in 2016, Durban’s oldest school has grown from just seven boys in...Read More
This year Durban High School will be celebrating its 151st Birthday with the usual pomp and ceremony. Founders Day is on Saturday 3 June, with various events being held in the week prior. On Wednesday 31 May the Head Master, Mr Pinheiro, together with the Head Prefect, Phendulani Buthelezi, will be having tea with...Read More
With Mother’s Day being celebrated on Sunday we thought our wonderful Moms deserved a little spoiling so, when they dropped their boys off at School this morning, our Prefects presented them with a card and a little chocolate and wished them Happy Mother’s Day. A delightful surprise that brought smiles to their faces … even...Read More
The Chris Seabooke Music Centre and our Music Department have been very busy and active in the past week. They also have some very exciting events lined up. As part of a continued effort to both inspire and educate learners in the field of music, the Chris Seabrooke Music Centre was proud to host José...Read More
On 19 April 2017 I assumed duty as the 15th Head Master of Durban High School. I thank the Governing Body for the honour bestowed upon me and I thank all members of the DHS community for their warm welcome and support. Whilst I have always been aware of the steeped history of DHS, it...Read More
School travelled to Riverside on Saturday to play their fixture against Clifton College. It proved to be a very one sided affair that saw DHS turn up the heat and score ten tries, running away convincing 67-14 winners. The game started brightly for the home team as they drew first blood with a well-executed try....Read More
On Saturday 6 May 2017 we held our second DHS Rapid Chess Tournament. A total of 73 participants entered this open individual tournament. The oldest entrant was Mr Bruce Herbert (47) and the youngest was Watson Aaron (7). Mr Pinheiro, our newly appointed Head Master welcomed all the players and wished them well for the...Read More
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