School News
GHS INTERACT AND QUEEN’S COLLEGE THINK TANK 2025
GHS Interact Society teamed up with Queens College's Think Tank to visit the Hands of Compassion Soup Kitchen in Dordrecht. The girls served soup there and enjoyed quality time playing games with the kids. What a wonderful way to spread love and...
ASA CROSS COUNTRY NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS 2025
Well done to Melandie van Staden who represented the provincial Border Athletics team at the ASA Cross Country National Championships! Melandie came 87th out of 198 runners with a time of 20:41, an amazing achievement!
INTERACT VISITS THE THUTHUZELA CARE CENTRE 2025
Our Interact Society, together with Queen’s College and Balmoral, visited the Thuthuzela Care Centre. They donated toiletries, kitchen essentials, toys and cozy handmade blankets to bring some comfort and care to the children and families there....
CRICKET VS NKWANCA HIGH SCHOOL 2025
Our GHS Cricket Club took on Nkwanca High School on Thursday, September 11. This was the cricket teams 2nd official match and although they didn't get the win this time, they had some standout performances! Zoe Knoetze smashed 49 runs from 62...
INTERACT BOARD 2026
Congratulations to the newly elected 2025/2026 GHS Interact Board members : Mihlali Kali (President) Shiza Siddiqui (Vice President) Kwakuhle Malotana Fazila Munshi Yiva Rubuluza Oyintando Mbambosi Kwathitha Godana A huge thank you to Mr Wayne...
QUEENSTOWN EISTEDDFOD DRAMA AND PUBLIC SPEAKING 2025
PLATINUM Gr 11 : K Malotana, P King, A Hayi DOUBLE GOLD Gr 8 : A Matiwane, L van Dyk; Gr 10 : A Jafta x 2, M Kitching, Z Ngoma, Z Ngoma, B Prusent, K Molatoli, S Okafor; Gr 11 : P King x 2 GOLD Gr 8 : I Saule, K Thomas; Gr 10 : K Molatoli, M...
QUEENSTOWN EISTEDDFOD TROPHY WINNERS 2025
We are thrilled to announce that Sophie Okafor and Mekayla Kitching won a trophy for their outstanding performance in Drama at the recent Queenstown Eisteddfod. The Border Agricultural Society generously donated the trophy, and we are grateful for...
FIRST AID COURSE LEVEL 1 AND LEVEL 2 2025
Congratulations to the 23 learners who completed the Level 1 & Level 2 First Aid Course this weekend! A huge thank you to Alderson Ambulance for facilitating this informative and engaging course. Our girls had the opportunity to learn essential...
ATHLETICS COACHING CLINIC 2025
Our talented athletes had the opportunity to attend an informative Athletics Coaching Clinic at the tartan track. A big thank you to the expert coaches Johann Van Niekerk, Cyril Lawless, Neels Roodt and Eban Vermaas for sharing their knowledge and...
HANDS-ON LEARNING IN LIFE SCIENCES 2025
Our Grade 11 learners recently dissected kidneys as part of their excretion chapter, which strengthened their knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
QUEENSTOWN EISTEDDFOD – PHOTOGRAPHY 2025
Congratulations to GHS Photography students who entered the 2025 Queenstown Eisteddfod. The following results were achieved : SILVER Diya Rajesh Gr 10, Danay Olivier Gr 8 BRONZE Joanna Manoj Gr 10, Lilitha Zamane Gr 9, Danay Olivier Gr 8 MERIT...
QUEENSTOWN EISTEDDFOD – ART 2025
Congratulations to GHS Visual Arts learners who entered the 2025 Queenstown Eisteddfod. The following results were achieved : DOUBLE GOLD Mbalenhle Gwebani Gr 12 GOLD Sophie Okafor Gr 10 x2 SILVER Diya Rajesh Gr 10, Lungako Fatuse Gr 10, Soyama...
BELGRAVIA ART EXHIBITION 2025
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,...
ALISON MUIR – SA SCHOOLS SQUASH RANKINGS 2025
Congratulations to Alison Muir, a Grade 11 learner, on being ranked 7th in u/19 age group for the S A Schools Squash rankings for 2025. Well done, Ali, on this great achievement. GHS is super proud of you!
BIG SISTER – LITTLE SISTER SQUASH 2025
The Big Sister - Little Sister Squash match against Balmoral was a huge success! Our girls had a wonderful time playing against their younger ‘sisters’, creating unforgettable memories. It is moments like these that remind us of our unspoken motto:...
DERBY VS KINGSRIDGE 2025
CHESS GHS won 4 – 2 PUBLIC SPEAKING Seniors Won & Juniors Lost HOCKEY 1st team won 6 – 0 u/16 A won 8 – 0 u14/A won 10 – 0 NETBALL u/19 a won 26 – 17 u/16 A lost 8 - 9 u/16 B won 17 - 11 u/16 C won 12 - 11 u/14 A won 20 – 11 u/14 B drew 11 -...
STELLA 100 CAPS & UBUKO 50 CAPS 2025
To Stella Emmanuel, our incredible captain, congratulations on achieving an outstanding 100 caps! You're the rock of the team, and your passion, leadership, and calmness at the back inspire trust and confidence in every player. Congratulations also...
MELANDIE VAN STADEN CROSS COUNTRY NATIONALS 2025
Melandie van Staden, in Grade 11, has been selected to represent the Border Cross-Country team at the ASA Cross Country National Championships in Middelburg, Mpumalanga in September.
100 CAPS FOR 1ST HOCKEY TEAM 2025
Congratulations to Alison Muir on reaching an incredible 100 caps for our 1s Hockey team! Your passion and dedication shine brighter than any trophy - every time you step onto that turf, it's like a spark of magic happens! You're not just a player,...
DERBY VS CAMBRIDGE 2025
CHESS GHS won 5 - 1 HOCKEY 1st team won 9 – 0 2nd team won 5 – 2 3rd team won 2 – 0 u/16 A won 4 – 1 u/16 B lost 1 - 2 u/14 A won 5 – 0 u/14 B drew 1 - 1 NETBALL u/19 A won 31 – 25 u/19 B won 16 - 11 u/16 A won 20 – 11 u/16 C won 8 – 6 u/16 D lost...