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Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival – Westville Boys High vs Framesby
Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival – Westville Boys High vs Framesby

Day 1 – Match 6 Photo: Westville lock Lwandile Dimelane scores a try at the Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival. Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival – Westville Boys’ High School, KwaZulu Natal,…

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Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival – Monnas vs Glenwood High
Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival – Monnas vs Glenwood High

Day 1 – Match 5 Photo: Monnas Try scorer Jaydon Viljoen in the draw with Glenwood. Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival. In a proper see-saw game at the Kearsney Easter Rugby…

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Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival – Kearsney vs Dr EG Jansen
Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival – Kearsney vs Dr EG Jansen

Day 1 Match 4 Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival. Photo: Kearsney try scorer Doan Nel. Hoërskool Dr EG Jansen triumphed 29-24 over Kearsney College in the fourth match of the opening…

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Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival – Durban High vs Rustenburg
Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival – Durban High vs Rustenburg

Day 1 Match 3 Photo: DHS try scorer Zingce Simke in the win against Rustenburg Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival. After three days of heavy downpours, the 2025 Kearsney Easter Rugby…

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Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival – Milnerton High vs Peterhouse
Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival – Milnerton High vs Peterhouse

Day 1 Match 1 Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival. In the opening game of the 2025 Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival, Milnerton’s power play boosted them to a 34-18 win over the…

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Botswana ITF Tennistoernooi – Hoër Meisieskool Bloemhof
Botswana ITF Tennistoernooi – Hoër Meisieskool Bloemhof

Botswana ITF Tennistoernooi. Charlotte Bouwer, leerder van Hoër Meisieskool Bloemhof in Stellenbosch, het uitstekend presteer by die Botswana ITF Tennistoernooi. Charlotte het die semi-finaal van die enkels gehaal en is…

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2025 Tuskers Cricket Awards – Maritzburg College
2025 Tuskers Cricket Awards – Maritzburg College

2025 Tuskers Cricket Awards. An incredible evening of recognition and celebration for Maritzburg College cricket at the 2025 Tuskers Cricket Awards last week. From players to coaches, College was proudly…

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Gedagte vir die week – Thought of the week
Gedagte vir die week – Thought of the week

Gedagte vir die week. En Jesus het ‘n jong donkie gekry en daarop gaan sit. Jesus found a young donkey and sat on it.

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Schools Hockey – Maritzburg College vs Glenwood High School
Schools Hockey – Maritzburg College vs Glenwood High School

Schools Hockey. It has been a great start for Maritzburg College’s hockey teams against Glenwood High School. Last night playing under lights on Pape’s Maritzburg’s 1st XI and 16A teams…

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ASA Championships 2025 – Curro Athletes Blaze a Trail
ASA Championships 2025 – Curro Athletes Blaze a Trail

ASA Championships 2025. The ASA U16, U18, U20, and U23 Track and Field Championships, held at Green Point Athletics Stadium from 27–29 March, brought together South Africa’s most promising young…

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Heads up – School rugby and head injuries explained
Heads up – School rugby and head injuries explained

Heads up. The rugby season is kicking off in schools across South Africa and players, parents, coaches and referees are preparing for exciting, yet physically demanding matches. In many sports,…

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KERF countdown is on – Kearsney College
KERF countdown is on – Kearsney College

KERF countdown is on. The countdown is on as the cream of the country’s young rugby players are doing final training ahead of next week’s kick-off of the Kearsney Easter…

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Alan Redfern – Maritzburg College announces 16th headmaster
Alan Redfern – Maritzburg College announces 16th headmaster

Alan Redfern. Maritzburg College is proud and delighted to announce the appointment of Mr Alan Redfern as the 16th Headmaster of Maritzburg College, effective 1 July 2025. Alan is currently…

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Level 3 SA Regional – Treverton College’ Sarah Sykes excels
Level 3 SA Regional – Treverton College’ Sarah Sykes excels

Level 3 SA Regional. Sarah Sykes, Treverton College pupil, swam at the Level 3 SA Regional Gala in Richards Bay over the weekend. She achieved a wonderful set of results.…

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Midlands Youth Choir – Maritzburg College
Midlands Youth Choir – Maritzburg College

Midlands Youth Choir. Photo from left: P Mzulwini, A Madlala, I Zwane, J Planteau de Maroussem. Four of Maritzburg College’ talented boys proudly represented KwaZulu-Natal as part of the Midlands…

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Thought of the week – Gedagte van die week
Thought of the week – Gedagte van die week

Thought of the week. Forget what happened long ago! Don’t think about the past. Maar moenie net aan die vroeëre dinge dink en by die verlede stilstaan nie.

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Head Boy 2025 – St Dominics Newcastle
Head Boy 2025 – St Dominics Newcastle

Head Boy 2025. Schools That Rock chat to the Head Leaders of High Schools in South Africa. Today we learn more about Nhlanhlenhle Mtshali, Head Boy 2025 of St Dominics…

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Equestrian Event Show – Treverton College learner gets top spot
Equestrian Event Show – Treverton College learner gets top spot

Equestrian Event Show. This past weekend, Luca Garella from Grade 7 at Treverton Prep Mooiriver, competed at Inanda Country Base. Riding his stunning horse, Casrix’s Dianthus Amurensis, Luca competed in…

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2025 Skonk Nicholson Rugby – Maritzburg College
2025 Skonk Nicholson Rugby – Maritzburg College

2025 Skonk Nicholson Rugby. The final day of the 2025 Skonk Nicholson Rugby – U14 and U16 Rugby Festival at Maritzburg College – delivered yet another outstanding display of schoolboy…

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Water polo – Hilton College represent South Africa
Water polo – Hilton College represent South Africa

Water polo. Hilton College, KZN Midlands, is delighted to celebrate the six boys who have earned selection to represent South Africa in water polo! Congratulations to: The national teams will…

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ASA Champs – Curro Schools secure a record-breaking medal haul
ASA Champs – Curro Schools secure a record-breaking medal haul

ASA Champs. The ASA Champs U16, U18, U20, and U23 Track and Field Championships, held at Green Point Athletics Stadium from 27–29 March, brought together South Africa’s most promising young…

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Michaelhouse Hockey Festival – Maritzburg College excels
Michaelhouse Hockey Festival – Maritzburg College excels

Schools Hockey. Maritzburg College 2nd hockey team earned an incredible unbeaten run at the Michaelhouse Hockey Festival! The boys showcased exceptional hockey skills and team spirit, winning all six games…

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Leadership Development Workshop – Grantleigh Schools
Leadership Development Workshop – Grantleigh Schools

Leadership Development Workshop. In a bid to strengthen collaboration and leadership among Grade 10 students, the Prefects of 2025 at Grantleigh School, Richards Bay, organized a highly engaging Leadership Development…

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Thought of the week – Gedagte vir die week
Thought of the week – Gedagte vir die week

Thought of the week. Here, U sien dwarsdeur my, U ken my. Lord, you have examined me.

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Africa Aquatics Development Tournament – Kearsney College
Africa Aquatics Development Tournament – Kearsney College

Africa Aquatics Development Tournament. Three Kearsney College boys were selected for the SA Water Polo teams. Oliver Ludwig (SA U17A), Levi Thom (SA U17 non-traveling reserve); Dru Mills (SA U15).…

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The Willows Pavilion – Kearsney College special ceremony
The Willows Pavilion – Kearsney College special ceremony

The Willows Pavilion. Yesterday, 27 March, a special ceremony was held at Kearsney College, KwaZulu Natal. It was the official naming of The Willows Pavilion as well as the unveiling…

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Description of teenagers unfair – St Charles College
Description of teenagers unfair – St Charles College

Description of teenagers unfair. Teenagers can be described as selfish and insular. They are showing disregard for anything which does not directly affect them. However, experience tells me that this…

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Schools Squash – Maritzburg College team excels
Schools Squash – Maritzburg College team excels

Schools Squash. Maritzburg College’s squash team had an incredible first-term season. They are remaining unbeaten in the KZN Squash league and closing with a dominant 10-0 victory! A special shoutout…

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Umlazi District Swimming Trials – Glenwood High School
Umlazi District Swimming Trials – Glenwood High School

Umlazi District Swimming Trials. Ntsikayethu Mtyobile is a Grade 8 swimmer at Glenwood High School. He recently showcased his incredible talent at the Umlazi District Trials, competing for KZN Swimming.…

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Modern Dancing – Creston College learner excels
Modern Dancing – Creston College learner excels

Modern Dancing. Creston College Grade 8 learner, Lolla Curnow, was awarded the Federation of Performing Arts S.A. National Colours for Modern Dancing in January. This prestigious recognition celebrates her outstanding…

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UGU U13 Tennis Team – Creston College learners excel
UGU U13 Tennis Team – Creston College learners excel

UGU U13 Tennis Team. Two learners of Creston College, Alek Wagner and Nate Beekman (Grade 7), are included in the UGU U13 Tennis Team. They competed in a tournament in…

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Karate KZN team – Creston College student receives gold
Karate KZN team – Creston College student receives gold

Karate KZN team. Sarah Sahli, student from Creston College Oslo Beach, KwaZulu Natal, proudly represented the Karate KZN team at the KSA Children, Cadets, and Junior National Championship 2025. Sarah…

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Schools Hockey – Kearsney College vs Hilton College
Schools Hockey – Kearsney College vs Hilton College

Schools Hockey. On Saturday Kearsney played against Hilton’s top-rated 1st hockey team, in a game which the visitors won 2-0. Hilton played well in parts of the game with Kearsney…

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Schools Rugby – Kearsney College vs Hilton
Schools Rugby – Kearsney College vs Hilton

Schools Rugby. After a spirited performance against Clifton last weekend, Kearsney fronted up against a far more formidable foe in Hilton College this weekend.  The visitors started the game fast…

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Royal Academy of Dance – Creston College learner excels
Royal Academy of Dance – Creston College learner excels

Royal Academy of Dance. Julee de Meillon, Grade 2 learner of Creston College, Oslo Beach KwaZulu Natal has successfully completed her Royal Academy of Dance Primary Level Classical Ballet exam.…

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Thought of the week – Gedagte vir die week
Thought of the week – Gedagte vir die week

Thought of the week. You are tempted in the same way that everyone else is tempted. Geen versoeking wat meer is as wat ‘n mens kan weerstaan, het julle oorval…

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Long Service Awards – Grantleigh School
Long Service Awards – Grantleigh School

Long Service Awards. Photo: Mrs Lisa Harisson with Mr Ivan Olivier and Mr David Purdon In a heartwarming and vibrant all-school assembly, Grantleigh School, Richards Bay, celebrated the dedication and…

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Inter-House Gala 2025 – Hilton College
Inter-House Gala 2025 – Hilton College

Inter-House Gala 2025. At the Inter-House Gala 2025 of Hilton College, KwaZulu Natal, the following boys excelled at the gala: Read more schools news: https://schoolsthatrock.co.za/ https://hiltoncollege.com/ Photos supplied

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New prefects – St Charles College
New prefects – St Charles College

New prefects. St Charles College, Pietermaritzburg, is pleased to announce the appointment of six new prefects, recognising their dedication, integrity, and commitment to the school. “At St Charles College, we…

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Schools Hockey – St Charles College vs Glenwood High School
Schools Hockey – St Charles College vs Glenwood High School

Schools Hockey. After the big downpours of rain during the week, the weather cleared nicely for an entertaining game of hockey between Glenwood High School and St Charles College. Both…

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Ugu Hockey trials 2025 – Creston College participated
Ugu Hockey trials 2025 – Creston College participated

Ugu Hockey trials 2025. Twenty two hockey players of Creston College participated in the Ugu Hockey trials 2025 held on Creston’s Astro Turf. Special Recognition: The following boys have made…

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KSA National Championships – Creston College
KSA National Championships – Creston College

KSA National Championships. Two learners from Creston College, Emir Sahli in Grade 11 and Sarah Sahli in Grade 5, represented KwaZulu-ZN Karate at the recent KSA National Championships. Both learners…

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KCD Hockey Teams – Grantleigh College students selected
KCD Hockey Teams – Grantleigh College students selected

KCD Hockey Teams. Tweny two students from Grantleigh College, Richards Bay, have been selected for the KCD Hockey Teams: U14 Girls : U14 Boys: U16 Girls: U16 Boys: U18 Girls:…

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U11 SKZN Cricket Team – Creston College
U11 SKZN Cricket Team – Creston College

U11 SKZN Cricket Team. Three talented Grade 5 learners, Kiaan Reddy, Imraan Khan, and Alwande Ntombela, have recently achieved a significant milestone in their budding cricket careers. These young cricketers…

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Schools Hockey – Kearsney College vs Clifton School
Schools Hockey – Kearsney College vs Clifton School

Schools Hockey. Kearsney’s 1st XI hockey team hosted Clifton School on the Mason Astro on Saturday, 15 March. This was Kearsney’s first match of the season, while Clifton had already…

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Schools Rugby – Kearsney College vs Clifton School
Schools Rugby – Kearsney College vs Clifton School

Schools Rugby. Saturday, 15 March, saw Kearsney College host Clifton School in the first rugby fixture of the season, following several days of extremely heavy rain. Kearsney vice-captain Doan Nel,…

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International Pi Day – Grantleigh Schools
International Pi Day – Grantleigh Schools

International Pi Day. Photo: Sushrut Atalkar, Nthuthuko Mchunu, Lekai Chen On Friday, 14th March, International Pi Day, an event marking the rounded value of Pi (3.14) and the birthday of…

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Thought of the week – Gedagte vir die week
Thought of the week – Gedagte vir die week

Thought of the week. I ask only one thing, Lord. Net een ding het ek van die Here gevraen dit sal ek najaag…

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uMgungundlovu Swimming – St Charles College
uMgungundlovu Swimming – St Charles College

uMgungundlovu Swimming. Six boys from St Charles College, Damian Pretorius, Connor Hughes, Ruan Fourie, Juan Du Toit, Wihan Slabber and Jayson Smit received their full colours from KZN uMgungundlovu Primary…

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Leadership Development Workshop – Grantleigh Schools
Leadership Development Workshop – Grantleigh Schools

Leadership Development Workshop. Photo: Jade McDuling, Phiwa Bhengu, Ruan Loubser, Iviwe Ntsele, Zibusiso Gwagwa, Caroline Mann, Kate Sparks, Aneliswa Mbuyazi, Anika Vermaak, Neo Mola, Dominique Hassard, Jachin Naidoo, Lolo Sithole,…

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Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival – Westville Boys High vs Framesby

Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival – Westville Boys High vs Framesby

Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival – Monnas vs Glenwood High

Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival – Monnas vs Glenwood High

Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival – Kearsney vs Dr EG Jansen

Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival – Kearsney vs Dr EG Jansen

Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival – Durban High vs Rustenburg

Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival – Durban High vs Rustenburg

Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival – Durbanville High vs Dale College

Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival – Durbanville High vs Dale College

Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival – Milnerton High vs Peterhouse

Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival – Milnerton High vs Peterhouse