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The Durban High School annual Senior Prize-Giving was held on Thursday 10 October at 10h00. The guest speaker for the event was DHS Old Boy, Mr Neil Coppen, Class of 1999. The audience was welcomed to the ceremony by Head of Department, Mr Sunil Bodasing, and then addressed by the Head Master, Mr A D...
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The Grade 12 Bell Ringing Ceremony, held directly after the Senior Prize Giving this year, began with Mr Bodasing explaining the significance of the 8 Bells, which was to signify the changing of the watch as the Seniors, the Class of 2019, took their official leave and handed over their seniority to the Grade 11s,...
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“Play a sport. It will teach you how to win honourably, lose gracefully, respect authority, work with others, manage your time and stay out of trouble.” Durban High School hosted its Special Sport & Cultural Awards Assembly on Monday 8 October. The purpose of this ceremony is to highlight and honour the achievements of our...
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Congratulations to the following young men who have been appointed as Prefects for 2020: Head Prefect – Quincy Hitler Deputy Head Prefects – Avumile Bongco and Brian Dosemba Prefects: Mu’aaz Bassa Sandise Cezula Sinakhokonke Dhlomo Nqobani Dlamini Benjamin Hulett Azhar Karolia Fuzail Khalil Sithembiso Khubeka Grant Khuzwayo Sonqoba Makhanya Kwanele Manukuza Muhammad Moosa Dylan Morgenrood Ntando Mpuqa Awande...
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MEMORIAL HALL 1919 – 2019 PART 4 by Jeremy Oddy The attack on the original dome at the entrance to the building was not the only modification to the edifice. The two sets of brick stairs on either side of the Hall were removed, and those entrances were enclosed. The stage was removed but not...
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The DHS U16 Water Polo Tournament was held over the period 26-29 September. Originally, we had received 20 positive responses but unfortunately, we had three late withdrawals from Kearsney, Reddam Umhlanga and Pearson from Port Elizabeth. We were still fortunate to attract the powerhouses of water polo from around SA. The pool matches were all...
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THE OLD MEMORIAL HALL 1919-2019 (Part 2) by Jeremy Oddy (Class of 1962) The New Hall of 1919, a magnificent structure, was the centre of attraction to the general public, and of course its neo-classical, late 18th century style reviving the precision and symmetry of Rome and Greece, reinforced Head Master Langley’s mission to educate...
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We are very proud of our Art boys who excelled in the recent Matric Art Practical examinations, with a very high number of A symbols awarded. Below are a few photos of the work they produced which was displayed in the form of an exhibition for the Department of Education markers. Congratulations to the boys...
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Under the Tuscan Sun was the theme for this year’s Grade 11 Dance which took place on Saturday,  7 September 2019. The Grade 11s and their partners were all looking quite dashing in their semi-formal attire when they arrived at school, despite being wind- blown on this beautiful spring evening. The evening of fun commenced...
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