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- March 9, 2020
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St John’s D.S.G. win Senior Girls’ Relay Gala
From left to right, TWC girls Julie Trodd and Nomvula Mjimba holding the trophy with St John’s D.S.G. girls, Laiken Peters and Sage Smith. The St John’s D.S.G. A Squad, Pietermaritzburg,…
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- February 10, 2020
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St John’s D.S.G. Eaglet’s doll wears uniform
St John’s D.S.G. Grade RR Eaglet, Ava Joubert with her much loved doll, Bella, which she received as a Christmas gift. Ava was very excited when her granny (a retired St…
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- February 3, 2020
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St John’s D.S.G. Gr 2 girls having fun
From left to right: Kyra Singh, Elizabeth Cole-Edwardes and Amy-Lee Mulder. Some of the St John’s D.S.G. Pietermaritzburg, Grade 2 girls are having fun in the playground.
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- January 27, 2020
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St John’s D.S.G. Grade 5s started Natural Science syllabus
Pictured is Mr Zondi with Derryn Millward (left) and Zoë Vogt (right). The St John’s D.S.G. Pietermaritzburg Grade 5s kick-started their Natural Science syllabus with a special lesson by one…
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- January 20, 2020
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St John’s D.S.G. first week back at school!
St John’s D.S.G. Grade 8 girls, Eliana Hoctor, Caitlyn Peckham and Jordyn Govender wear their construction hats for Orientation, in line with the Prefects’ theme for 2020: BUILD[H]ER. Head girl,…
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- October 28, 2019
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St John’s D.S.G. : Surprise Hair Appointment
Pictured are Petra Wiesinger (Junior School Headmistress), Joshua Boudan, Victoria Selley, Simon Moore (Principal), Annsuyah Rugbar and Bernice Borain. In the lead up to the annual St John’s D.S.G. Cut…
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- October 28, 2019
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St John’s D.S.G. pupil excels in Tennis
St John’s D.S.G. from Pietermaritzburg, is incredibly proud of Grade 5 pupil, Georgia Mackay, who has been selected as one of the eight girls making up the South African u12…
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- October 11, 2019
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St John’s D.S.G. Junior School girls thank the courageous firemen
From back left: Jessica Thompson, Phelo Mkhize, Nobuntu Dladla, Zaiah Dennis, Ava Nel, Luniko Dinga, Khiraiya Moodley and Grace Cole-Edwardes. The St John’s D.S.G. Junior School girls wrote letters to thank…
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- September 16, 2019
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St John’s D.S.G. announce their 2020 Prefects!
Pictured with Principal, Simon Moore, they are (back left to right): Mikaela Howard, Georgina Louw, Brianna Zartmann, Payton Kilgour, Aphiwe Madondo, Mia Chetty, Reagan Walsh, Hannah von Benecke, Ntando Dube, Nonhlanhla Siwela, Michelle Eglington, Emmi Wood, Fiona Huggins, Josephine Burczak, Jasmin Narasimulu and Siphosethu Masondo. St…
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- September 16, 2019
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St John’s D.S.G. Gr 3’s wrote storybooks
Pictured (from left to right) is Shreya Govender, Mandisa Gwetu, Chloe Speed, Mihle Mncube, Amelia Smit and Abigail Kirsten. The St John’s D.S.G. Grade 3’s wrote and illustrated their very…
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- September 9, 2019
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St John’s D.S.G. learners win at Santam online art competition
Three St John’s D.S.G. girls, Chloe Mwanyama (Grade 3), Fallyn Morrow (Grade 6) and Jingyi Chen (Grade 6) were announced as winners in this year’s Santam online art competition. Well done,…
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- September 2, 2019
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St John’s D.S.G. pupils at the Best of Eisteddfod Concert
St John’s D.S.G. pupils Dermika Pillay (Grade 8), Jasmin Narasimulu (Grade 11) and Josephine Burczak (Grade 11) were recently invited to play at the Best of Eisteddfod Concert, after achieving the highest…
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- August 26, 2019
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St John’s D.S.G. girls back from their uHambo adventure
St John’s D.S.G. were thrilled to welcome back their Grade 9 girls last week, who returned from their 3-week long uHambo adventure. This journey (during which the girls hike, cycle, raft and ride…
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- August 26, 2019
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St John’s D.S.G. Grade 3 girls enjoy a PJ’s and Popcorn evening
The St John’s D.S.G. from Pietermaritzburg’s Grade 3 girls enjoyed another PJ’s and Popcorn evening last Friday. They snuggled under their blankets, munched on popcorn and watched a movie with their friends – the…
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- July 26, 2019
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St John’s D.S.G. pupil selected for U16 SA High Performance Hockey team
St John’s D.S.G. from Pietermaritzburg, is incredibly proud of Grade 10 pupil, Jenna Fyvie, on her selection to the U16 South African High Performance Hockey team! Jenna says her highlight…
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- July 23, 2019
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St John’s D.S.G. Grade 4 girls visited two farms
The St John’s D.S.G. Grade 4 girls have been learning all about food, and recently visited two farms: Denny Mushroom Farm and the Do Vale Farm. The girls were fascinated…
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- July 22, 2019
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St John’s D.S.G. girls on swimming trip
At the end of last term, five of Pietermaritzburg’s St John’s D.S.G. girls toured with Seals Swimming Club to Florida for a four-week swimming trip. All of these girls swam…
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- June 6, 2019
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The St John’s D.S.G. performed “Ubuntu-Nation”
The St John’s D.S.G. Senior School girls performed an upbeat, lively dance and movement piece entitled “Ubuntu-Nation” at this year’s Funk show at the Hexagon Theatre. Well done to these…
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- June 6, 2019
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St John’s D.S.G. Grade 1 girls visited Toy Kingdom
The St John’s D.S.G. Grade 1 girls, Pietermaritzburg, visited Toy Kingdom last week and made a special class bear (who they have named Caramel) at the Build-a-Bear station. Every weekend,…
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- April 29, 2019
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St John’s D.S.G. back to school photo
It was wonderful to see so many happy, back-to-school faces at St John’s D.S.G. last week! Pictured are some of the Grade 4s: Okuhle Mchunu, Sanvi Tallapaneni, Kimaya Govender and…
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- April 29, 2019
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St John’s D.S.G. pupil won gold at Swimming Championships
St John’s D.S.G., Pietermaritzburg, Grade 9 pupil, Emma Kuhn participated in the South African National Junior Swimming Championships at the end of term. She won gold in the 50m Breaststroke,…
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- March 29, 2019
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The Easter Bunny Visits St John’s DSG Pietermaritzburg
The Grade R and RR Eaglets from St John’s DSG were very excited to receive a visit from the Easter Bunny! Pictured are the Grade RR Eaglets with teachers, Alex…
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- March 18, 2019
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St John’s D.S.G. Grade 7s recently had tea with Principal
The St John’s D.S.G. Grade 7s recently had tea with Principal, Mr Moore, and were able to get an idea of what it’s like to be St John’s D.S.G. Senior…
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- March 18, 2019
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St John’s D.S.G. pupil, competed in Inter-Provincial canoe polo tournament
St John’s D.S.G. Grade 11 pupil, Emmi Wood competed in the Inter-Provincial canoe polo tournament. She played in both the KZN Women’s and U21 Women’s teams and placed 1st and…
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- March 14, 2019
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St John’s D.S.G. win 2 Galas
St John’s D.S.G. from Pietermaritzburg, had a very exciting week, winning both the Junior School A Gala and, for the second year in a row, the Senior Girls’ Relay Gala.…
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- March 4, 2019
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Shaen and Claudia – Running to Victory
St John’s D.S.G. from Pietermaritzburg’s pupils, Shaen MacDevette (Grade 12) and Claudia Freese (Grade 11) took part in the Witness Maritzburg City Marathon on Sunday, 24 February. Shaen finished 1st…
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- March 4, 2019
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Georgia and Kate – St John’s D.S.G. Tennis Stars
St John’s D.S.G. from Pietermaritzburg, is very proud of their two tennis stars, Georgia Mackay (Grade 5) and Kate Bekker (Grade 7) who were selected to represent the KZN Midlands…
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- February 19, 2019
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St John’s D.S.G. girls ‘lost their teeth’
So many of the St John’s D.S.G. Junior Primary in Pietermaritzburg girls have lost teeth recently, that the tooth fairy may soon be bankrupt!
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- February 18, 2019
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St John’s D.S.G. St Valentine’s Day
The St John’s D.S.G. in Pietermaritzburg, Grade 2 girls received letters on Valentine’s Day from their pen-pals at St Charles College. The excitement was contagious! Pictured with her two letters…
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- February 18, 2019
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St John’s D.S.G. squad girls gala
The St John’s D.S.G. squad girls had a wonderful evening recently at the Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School Night Gala! As always, there was a wonderful atmosphere, with lots of cheering…
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- February 5, 2019
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HSt John’s Gr 5’s had their first robotic lesson
The St John’s D.S.G. Grade 5 girls recently had their very first robotics lesson, and built robotic snails, complete with flashing lights, which they activated by syncing their tablets with…
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- January 28, 2019
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St John’s D.S.G. family brunch
Not even the cold and rainy weather could dampen the excitement of the St John’s D.S.G. Grade R and RR Eaglets at a family brunch on Saturday morning! Pictured is…
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- January 22, 2019
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St John’s D.S.G. Eaglet’s first day of Gr R
St John’s D.S.G. Pietermaritzburg Eaglet, Phupha Ndlazilwana, was very excited for her first day of Grade R!
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- November 9, 2018
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St John’s D.S.G. got a visit from Chantelle Thorne
The St John’s D.S.G. Junior Primary girls were treated to an interesting talk by children’s book illustrator, Chantelle Thorne. Pictured is Grade 1 pupil, Storme Hawkins (who loves writing her…
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- November 9, 2018
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Dt John’s D.S.G. pupil selected for SA Youth Orchestra
St John’s D.S.G. Grade 11 pupil, Jessica Chantler has recently been selected as a member of the South African National Youth Orchestra, as one of 9 percussionists from around the…
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- November 5, 2018
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St John’s D.S.G. Grade 5 Egyptian Day
The St John’s D.S.G. in Pietermaritzburg, Grade 5 girls got all dressed up for their annual Egyptian Day. Pictured (from left to right) is Gabriela Do Vale, Kailia Pillay and…
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- November 5, 2018
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St John’s D.S.G. then and now
Current St John’s D.S.G. Pietermaritzburg, Grade 7 pupils, Amahle Mtungwa and Kate Foss recreating a photo taken in 2010 (when they were in Grade RR, photo above) with Junior School…
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- October 8, 2018
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St John’s D.S.G. Speech Day
St John’s D.S.G. from Pietermaritzburg, recently held their annual Speech Day, with Nozipho Mbanjwa as the guest speaker. Ms Mbanjwa is CEO and Co-Founder of The Talent Firm, a global…
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- September 25, 2018
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St John’s D.S.G. announce their new Head Prefects for 2019
St John’s D.S.G. from Pietermaritzburg, is incredibly excited to announce their new Head Prefects for 2019! They are, from left to right, Kelsey Dellar (Deputy Head Girl), Victoria Wood (Head…
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- September 25, 2018
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St John’s D.S.G. annual athletics day
The St John’s D.S.G. from Pietermaritzburg, Junior School girls recently took part in their annual athletics day. Pictured is Grade R Eaglet, Sthabile Ngcobo, taking part in the uHambo race.
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- September 4, 2018
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St John’s D.S.G. celebrate Spring Day
The St John’s D.S.G. Grade R and RR Eaglets were very excited to celebrate Spring Day with their Scrummies friends at St Charles College.
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- September 3, 2018
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St John’s D.S.G. pupil returned from her uHumbo journey
St John’s D.S.G. Grade 9 pupil, Jade Evans, joyfully reunites with her mother, Sandy, after being away on her uHambo journey for 3 weeks!
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- August 27, 2018
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St John’s DSG Grade R girls started preparing for three-week uHambo journey
The St John’s DSG, Pietermaritzburg, Grade R girls have already started preparing for their three-week uHambo journey, which will take place in 2027!
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- August 13, 2018
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St Johns DSG Provincial Swimmers
Congratulations to St John’s D.S.G. pupils Emily Martens (Grade 6), Jessica Meter (Grade 7) and Khanyisa Mtshali (Grade 6) who have been selected for the KwaZulu-Natal Swimming team!
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- August 13, 2018
- 253 views
St John’s D.S.G. Junior School Women’s Day
The St John’s D.S.G. Junior School girls spent some time together last week in their Family Groups, to celebrate Women’s Day.
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- August 13, 2018
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St John’s DSG Sanlam Child Art competition
St John’s D.S.G. Grade 5 pupil, Kate Metcalf, was selected as one of the 13 winning artworks of the Santam Child Art 2018 competition!
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- August 13, 2018
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St John’s DSG – uHambo
Image on top: Last week, the St John’s D.S.G. Grade 9 girls departed on uHambo – a much-anticipated 3-week long adventure. Pictured is Olivia Lindegger embracing her father, Trevor, as…
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- August 8, 2018
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St John’s DSG – a fun one
A St John’s D.S.G. teacher stumbled across an old photo, taken in 2010, of some of their current Grade 6s and 7s.
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- August 8, 2018
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St John’s DSG Three Province Swimming Challenge
Congratulations to St John’s D.S.G. Pietermaritzburg pupils, (from left to right) Emily Martens (Grade 6), Jessica
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- July 31, 2018
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Making Mandela at St John’s DSG
Last week, St John’s D.S.G. from Pietermaritzburg, were the proud hosts of the award-winning production, Making Mandela. Pictured are some of their Senior School girls with the cast of the…
