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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Top 5 in Grade 12 Congratulations to the following young gentlemen of Durban High School on being placed in the Top 5 in their Grades for the 1st Term: Grade 12: 1      Muhammad Moosa 2      Yusuf Moosa 3      Avuyile Madiba 4      Nischay Jairaj 5      Ashvir Debba Grade 11: 1      Mahil Dessai 2      Neeven Naidoo 3     ...
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Mr Pinheiro tenure as Head Master of DHS has been welcomed by both the boys and staff team. His inaugural speech on Tuesday 18 April 2017, clearly, spelt out his vision for ‘School’. He explained in particular, the values that both the pupils and the staff would need to embrace, as the school moves forward...
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The much anticipated appointment of the new Head of Durban High School has been announced by the Department of Education.  The School’s 15th Head Master will be Mr Tony Pinheiro, who is seen by many as one of South Africa’s leading high school educationists. Mr Pinheiro takes up his new appointment at the beginning of...
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DHS Learner, Nathan Harvey, wins Gold at Carnegie Hall Congratulations to Nathan Harvey, in Grade 8 at DHS, who participated in an international Wind Band Festival competition at Carnegie Hall in New York. Nathan participated in the competition with the KZN Youth Wind Band and the band won a Gold medal! Nathan plays Euphonium, a...
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