School News
HYPE WEEK 2026
MATRIC RESULTS 2025
VALEDICTORY 2026
On Friday, 9 October 2026, Queenstown Girls’ High School held a special Valedictory Service as we bid farewell to our Class of 2026. The matric class walked onto the stage to the beat of their chosen song ‘Friends’ by Laundry Day. Head Girl Milhali...
CAMBRIDGE CRICKET TOURNAMENT 2026
The Girls' High School Cricket Team took part in the Cambridge Cricket Tournament, competing against some strong opposition and gaining valuable match experience. The girls showed determination, teamwork and great sportsmanship throughout the...
CRICKET VS NKWANCA HIGH SCHOOL 2026
Our cricketers took on Nkwanca High School, and lost by 30 runs. The players are commended for notable performances by Zoe Knoetze - 20 not out and 1/7 and Aphelele Makhokha - 1/6. The school is proud of the commitment, resilience and enthusiasm...
EC CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS 2026
Ntandakazi Dumezweni, Rethabile Hlanga, Owethu Maqhiza, Asiyolise Nyubatyha, Kripa Thomas, Azile Totose and Amahle Totsholo competed in the Eastern Cape Schools Chess Championship in East London. Well done to all who participated and the following...
SLC CAMP AT ROYDON 2026
The 2027 Senior Learner Council were challenged by a variety of events at Roydon during their leadership camp. They proved that by working together they can overcome any challenge and we are excited to see them work together to make our school even...
HERITAGE DAY 2026
SQUASH SA JUNIOR 2026
4 SCHOOLS – 1 FAMILY 2026
Four schools, each with its own identity and traditions, but together creating extraordinary opportunities for young people! Amongst Girls’ High School, Queen’s College, Balmoral Primary and Queen’s Junior, we brought together the 200+ Border and...
QUEENSTOWN EISTEDDFOD 2026
PUBLIC SPEAKING PLATINUM Gr 9: I Sithole; Gr 10: A Vilo; Gr 11: Z Ngoma x 2, M Kitching x 2; Gr 12: A Hayi DOUBLE GOLD Gr 9: A Tyoloda; Gr 10: K Mbotshane; Gr 11: K Molatoli; Gr 12: K Dyantyi GOLD Gr 8: Z Ahmed, A Azad; Gr 9: O Tlale, L Mzila, K...
GOLD FOR OUR DANCERS! 2026
GHS is bursting with pride to announce that the Senior Dance Group was awarded GOLD for their performance of "Sexy Back" at the Western Cape Virtual Eisteddfod. The girls performed beautifully and represented our school with incredible talent and...
THANK YOU MSI – SPONSORS OF GHS CRICKET OUTFITS 2026
Our heartfelt thanks go to MSI - Maths and Science Infinity who generously sponsored our GHS Cricket club with shirts, pants and caps. MSI is a proudly South African organization that helps underperforming schools nationwide by demystifying Maths...
2027 INTERACT BOARD INDUCTION DINNER
On 21 August, the Interact Society held the annual Induction Dinner, where the new 2027 Board was announced. Nominees and Interact members from various schools came together to enjoy an evening filled with reflection on the past year, celebration,...
ISIXHOSA SOCIETY TALENT SHOW 2026
The isiXhosa Society Talent Show was a great success, with our girls showcasing their various talents in dance, music and drama. The evening was enjoyed by all those who were in attendance. We would like to send a special thank you to all parents...
CHESS BORDER TRIALS 2026
During the past holidays, GHS Chess players participated in the final round of the Border Chess Trials held in East London. They achieved the following results: u/18: 2nd Asiyolise Nyubatyha u/20+Adults: 2nd Rethabile Hlanga, 3rd Owethu Maqhiza...
CHESS CHRIS HANI DISTRICT SELECTIONS 2026
On 1 August, the GHS Chess Team participated in the Chris Hani District elimination round for the Chris Hani District Chess Team, and the following results were obtained: u/15 1st Kripa Thomas, 2nd Ntandakazi Dumezweni u/17 1st Asiyolise Nyubatyha,...
LEAH VAN DYK – KARATE SOUTH AFRICA NATIONAL TOURNAMENT 2026
Leah van Dyk, a Grade 9 learner, as member of the Eastern Cape Karate Team, participated in the Karate South Africa National Tournament in Port Elizabeth. She competed in the 14/15 age group and has a Purple Belt. Leah received Gold for Kumite and...
BELGRAVIA ART EXHIBITION 2026
Belgravia High Schools Art Exhibition in East London showcases the best artwork in the whole of the East London region. It is a prestigious event where a panel of many judges award medals to works of the highest standards. Mrs Christine Maclean,...
BIG SISTER LITTLE SISTER SQUASH 2026
What a special afternoon of Big Sister, Little Sister Squash. It was wonderful to see our girls sharing the court and their love for squash. These afternoons are about so much more than sport - they are about friendship, encouragement, making...