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We had our 150th Celebrations Rugby Day on Thursday and what a day it was! It began at 11h00 with the first match between Kloof High School and George Campbell and ended with our match against Kearsney College. All the tier 1 schools were here and I want to thank them for accepting our invitation....
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Happy Birthday, Sir! Our Head Master, Mr Leon Erasums, turns 50 today!  Congratulations, Sir! The boys presented Mr Erasmus with a birthday card in assembly today, said a prayer for him, gave 3 cheers and clapped until the roof timbers shook … there is no doubt that he is a well-loved Head Master!! The staff...
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What a day! The excitement was palpable!! Land a huge Puma helicopter on the field at an all boys’ school and you’re going to get some interest … and not just from the boys! All sorts of people arrived to have a look, take photographs and watch the activity. Then throw into the mix the...
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We are nearing the end of a very busy first term.  I have said it before, and I believe it still … a busy school is a good school. On top of our normal activities we also had 150th festivities and functions this term.  All of them went extremely well and I must add that...
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The DHS Foundation Trust hosted the Durban High School 150th Corporate Breakfast at Greyville Convention Centre on Friday last week. The event saw DHS Old Boys, staff from schools around KZN, friends, and key players in the corporate industry, in attendance. The Master of Ceremonies for the morning was former South African cricketer and current...
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We are currently busy with the Standardised Test Programme and it seems to be going well. I have reminded the boys on numerous occasions that it is important to work from the first day of the year and not wait until the exams. I want parents to insist on this too. This weekend the last...
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We had a great deal of reaction to the letter our Chairman of the School Governing Body, Mr Winston Owen, wrote to the newspapers about DHS. We posted this letter on Facebook and have received over 58 000 views. It has also led to a number of Old Boys and Parents voicing their opinions. The...
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Last week I attended a Breakfast hosted by the Gauteng branch of the Old Boys at the Wanderers Club in Johannesburg. More than a 100 Old Boys attended. Chris Seabrooke, the Chairman of the DHS Foundation Trust, Mike Fennell the CEO of the Foundation and I spoke at the Breakfast. The common theme throughout was...
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Durban High School’s 1st Basketball team has much to celebrate as they have been claiming the top spots at a number of competitions this year. Kicking off their winning streak, the team, made up of Buyani Ngcemu, Latrell Beukes, Liam Laynes, Byamungu Tabaro, Grace Lufungula, Lihle Poswa, Patience Izere, Sicelo Dzingwa, Thobani Xulu, Thabiso Mbatha,...
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The DHS 150th celebrations continue with a Corporate Breakfast to be held on Friday 4 March at the Greyville Convention Centre, with HD Ackerman as MC and Greg Blewett as guest speaker. Hylton Ackerman, or HD as he is known, is a former South African Cricketer who is currently a Cricket Commentator for Supersport. HD...
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