SAMF Maths Olympiad – Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School
SAMF Maths Olympiad. Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School Grade 10 learner, Iysti Sewram, excelled in the SAMF Maths Olympiad, qualifying for the prestigious Teams Competition – a feat achieved by only…
Solar – Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School talks Solar
Solar. Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School, through the commitment and dedication of its Governing Body, has installed a solar panel system. The system provides the entire school and Boarding Establishment with…
PMB GHS Music Department – One-of-a-kind Violin donated
PMB GHS Music Department. The Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School Music Department were thrilled by the arrival of a one-of-a-kind violin. It was donated by South African instrument maker, Mr Murray…
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School – Opening of Centenary gates
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School. Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School recently hosted the official opening of the school’s Centenary gates. Construction began in May 2022. For six months, staff, learners, parents and…
Academic – Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School Senior Speech Day
Academic. Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School celebrated the success of its Grade 12 Class of 2022 at the Senior Speech Day. Herewith they ended off what has been an outstanding year…
Soccer – GHS Estate teams playing soccer matches against each other
Soccer. Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School Estate staff have been working hard on the soccer field over the last few months. They regularly compete against local schools’ Estates teams and some…
King Misuzulu kaZwelithini – GHS wear traditional Zulu attire today
King Misuzulu kaZwelithini. Schools paying tribute to His Majesty, King Misuzulu kaZwelithini. The Department of Basic Education invited learners and staff at schools throughout KwaZulu-Natal to wear traditional Zulu attire…
Book Week at GHS – Anelile Gibixego publisher, author of ‘Igoli Dreams’
Book Week at GHS. Book Week at Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School welcomed back Anelile Gibixego from the Class of 2007. Anelile is the publisher and author of the book ‘Igoli…
National High Schools’ Quiz – Meyoory Padayachee in Top 5
National High Schools’ Quiz. Meyoory Padayachee is a learner of Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School. She participated against eleven learners in The IIE’s Varsity College National High Schools’ Quiz and has…
NSC Matric Art Exhibition – GHS Art Students Shine
NSC Matric Art Exhibition. Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School Visual Art learners hosted the annual NSC Matric Art Exhibition. This is a culmination of Cayla Rossouw, Ntandoyethu Gcaba and Emma Williams’…
SCHOOLS THAT ROCK CHAT TO SAMUKELO MBATHA, HEAD BOARDER PREFECT OF PIETERMARITZBURG GIRLS’ HIGH SCHOOL
Schools That Rock asked a few questions to Samukelo Mbatha, Head Boarder Prefect of Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School. Question: How do you experience the influence of the Covid19 virus on…
Schools That Rock chat to Paige Raw, Head Prefect of Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School
Schools That Rock asked a few questions to Paige Raw, Head Prefect of Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School. Question: How do you experience the influence of the Covid19 virus on our…
Unilever donates to GHS
Pictured (from left): Asanda Ngcobo, Thasha Govender Hannah Gordon, Andrew Graaf (Principal) Sarah La Grange and Sithelo Zungu Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School were very lucky to be one of the…
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School Grade 8s donate to Singakwenza
Pictured (from left): Viha Jayram, Julie Hay (Singakwenza Director), Meyoory Padayachee, Nöa Apelgreen, Calista Brock, Aphethokuhle Mzobe and Hope Mkhize During the first term the Grade 8s at Pietermaritzburg Girls’…
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High Dusi Canoe Achievements
Olivia Woodburn (left) and Melonie Croeser Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School canoests, Olivia Woodburn (left) and Melonie Croeser, put in an outstanding performance at the 2020 Dusi Canoe Marathon. The grade…
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School KZN Open Squash Championship
From left: Sasha James (4th), Cevana Naidoo (1st) and Jade Hardman (2nd) Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School junior squash players dominated the u14 age-group in the KZN Open Squash Championship. Well…
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School canoeists dominate in group
Melonie Croeser and Olivia Woodburn Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School canoeists, Melonie Croeser and Olivia Woodburn, continue their domination in the u16 age-group canoeing. In the K1 category Olivia Woodburn finished…
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School reconnecting with GHS alumni
With their bookmarks are (from left) Keryn Thompson (Deputy Head Prefect), Rebecca Odell (Deputy Head Boarder Prefect), Samukelo Mbatha (Head Boarder Prefect) and Paige Raw (Head Prefect) Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High…
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School reconnecting with GHS alumni
With their bookmarks are (from left) Keryn Thompson (Deputy Head Prefect), Rebecca Odell (Deputy Head Boarder Prefect), Samukelo Mbatha (Head Boarder Prefect) and Paige Raw (Head Prefect) Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High…
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School new Management members
Mr Noelin Naidoo (left) and Miss Therusha Naicker (right). Piermaritzburg Girls’ High School is thrilled to announce the appointment of their new management members. Mr Noelin Naidoo joins Pietermaritzburg Girls High…
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School Academic Awards
Dr Sarah Dlamini (left) and Andrew Graaf, Principal of Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School. Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School hosted its annual Academic Awards Ceremony for its top achieving learners in Grade…
Pietermaritzburg Girl’s High School welcomes Grade 8 class of 2020
Pictured (back, from left) Keryn Thompson (deputy head girl) and Paige Raw (head girl) with Grade 8s (front, from left) Danielle Bizaare, Ekahle Shongwe and Jessica Walton. Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High…
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School has outstanding Matric results
The Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School Class of 2019 has achieved outstanding results in the NSC Examination. A culmination of five years of excellent teaching and hard work resulted in a…
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School Dux learner
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School Dux for 2019, Layla Parak, and guest speaker at Senior Speech Day, Judy Sikuza, CEO of the Mandela Rhodes Foundation. Layla Parak is the Dux for…
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High Sports Awards 2019
The top five sport achievers for 2019 at Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School are (back, from left) Bongeka Mshengu (Service to Sport Award), Lukhanyo Nkonzo (Gia Cousins Trophy for achievement, sportsmanship…
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School participated in National Road and Safety Debate
Palesa Chiliza, Aaliyah Randeree, Ellezaé Moosa, Hannahn Tayler and Laikyn Tayler. Five learners from Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School returned from Johannesburg where they took part in the National Road and Safety Debate representing KwaZulu-Natal in…
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School 2020 leaders
From left: Alizwa Makabane (Head Peer Counsellor), Phiwokuhle Mzobe (Deputy Head Peer Counsellor), Paige Raw (Head Prefect), Keryn Thompson (Deputy Head Prefect), Rebecca Odell (Deputy Head Boarder Prefect) and Samukelo Mbatha…
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School learners at Mahle F1
Team Queen Protea (left to right) Sibahle Dlamini, Nasreen Bayat, Lerato Mokoatle, Andiswa Shange, Akira Arjoon and Aaliya Mahomed. Team Queen Protea and Team Elly from Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School…
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School took part in Provincial Road Safety debate
From left: Laikyn Tayler, Palesa Chiliza, Hannah Tayler, Ellezaé Moosa and Aaliyah Randeree. Five learners from Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School took part in the Provincial Road Safety debate where they…
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School Art learners hosted NSC Matric Art Exhibition
Lwandile Jacobs Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School Grade 12 Art learners hosted their NSC Matric Art Exhibition recently where their displays included artwork from their Grade 10 to 12 years. …
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School Colour Run
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School hosted its first ever colour run hosted by the Hindu Students’ Society. It was a beautifully colourful day with the sun shining and the music going…
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School Reunion Day
Pietermaritzburg-Girls-High-School-Reunion-Day Reunion Day at Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School is always filled with fun and laughter. Seeing the past pupils return to their beloved school after a few decades is…
Skouspel van kore by ATKV-Applous finaal
Afrikaanse Hoër Meisieskool, Pretoria Veertig hoër- en laerskoolkore het vanaf 24 tot 27 Julie aan die 42ste aanbieding van ATKV-Applous in Bloemfontein deelgeneem. ATKV-Applous is ’n landswye koorfees vir hoër-…
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School Choir in final round of ATKV Applous Choir Competition
The Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School Choir participated in the final round of the national ATKV Applous Choir Competition, placing fourth in their category and achieving gold with 83%. This annual…
GHS clean road on Mandela Day
The Interact Society learners at Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School conducted a litter clean up along Alexandra Road today in honour of Mandela Day. Pictured is Joanne Sharpe, teacher in charge…
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School learn about static electricity
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School Grade 8 Natural Science classes have been learning about static electricity. During one of the lessons they used the Van Der Graaf Generator to demonstrate Static…
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School learner represented SA in Table Tennis
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School learner, Kiara Naidoo, recently represented South Africa at the Africa Junior and Cadet Table Tennis Championships in Accra, Ghana. She participated in Team events and Singles…
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School donates to KZN flood victims
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High learners and staff rallied together to collect cans of food to be donated to the victims of the KwaZulu-Natal flash floods that took place recently. Their cans…
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School Team Rhino returns
After an amazing week spent in Coventry in the United Kingdom, Team Rhino have returned to Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School proud of having given of their best and excited that…
Mrs KZN visits GHS
Mrs KwaZulu-Natal 2019, Melissa Vurovecz, visited Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School as part of the annual Peer Counsellors Awareness Week. From left: Layla Parak, Kelsey Hearder, Melissa Vurovecz, Tatum Katzenellenbogen and…
Redefining Pretty at GHS
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School Peer Counsellors held their annual Awareness Week at the school. This year the theme was #RedefiningPretty and a variety of activities were held during the week…
A sweet day at Pietermaritzburg Girls’High School
The sweetest day at Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School took place last week in the form of the Grade 11 Consumer Studies learners Sweet Extravaganza. Learners bake, package and sell their…
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School visited by Noma Khumalo
Noma Khumalo, SA Idols 2016 Winner, came to visit Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School recently. She even managed to surprise our Gospel and School choirs during their practice. She was spotted…
Ruby House wins GHS inter-house gala
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School held its first Inter-House Gala with its new House names. There was an amazing atmosphere with fun and interesting cheers created by the girls. Ruby House…
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School Exceptional canoeists
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School’s Olivia Woodburn (right) and Epworth’s, Shannon-Ann Parker-Dennison, teamed up to paddle the KNCU Nyala Pans to St Elmo’s race held in Umkomaas. The pair paddled immaculately…
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School donates to Singakwenza
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School Grade 8’s made their annual donation of toys to Singakwenza. Our girls make toys from recyclable materials as part of their Technology assessment. These toys are…
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School win 1st place in General Knowledge Quiz
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School Grade 11 pupils Amahle Zuma, Ellezaé Moosa, Zibusiso Mchunu and Sumayya Essack, claimed first place in the General Knowledge Quiz hosted at Clifton College and sponsored…
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School has renamed its school Houses
PIETERMARITZBURG Girls’ High School has officially renamed its school Houses with the vast majority of learners, staff and alumni voting for the new names to be those of gemstones. About…
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High annual night gala fun
Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School hosted the annual night gala recently. The swimmers thoroughly enjoyed the event. (Photo) From left: Sibongumusa Khumalo, Olivia Woodburn, Kyla Maartens, Tayla Watson, Shre’ya Moodley and…
GHS blind dates with books
In a fun twist for Valentine’s Day this year the library staff at Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School put out a display of books all wrapped in newspaper with a message…