School News
DEBATING MERRIFIELD 2025
On 1 March 2025 the Debaters set off to East London to participate in the Merrifield Beginners Debaters Festival. The girls worked hard and obtained excellent results : TEAM 1 : Cassidy Crew, Nkitha Mabandla, Phawulothando Tshula Round 1 Won vs GON...
DEBATING & PUBLIC SPEAKING TOURNAMENT AT GHS 2025
On 22 February 2025 the Debating Society and Public Speaking Society joined forces to host a tournament to build stronger relationships amongst our local schools. More than 150 participants attended, and a wonderful spirit of sharing skills was...
GOLF DAY 2025
Queenstown Girls' High School wishes to sincerely thank everyone who supported our recent Golf Day event. The day was a resounding success, with participants and sponsors contributing to a wonderful atmosphere of sportsmanship and community spirit....
CRICKET 2025
CRICKET The GHS Cricket hosted their first friendly T-10 match against the ladies team from WSU, Queenstown, at the Wilky Cricket Field on Monday, 3 March. GHS Captain Bonubuhle Prusent won the toss and chose to bat, but the team faced a tough...
SUPER SPORT T & F SERIES ATHLETICS MEETING 2025
The following results were obtained at the Super Sport T & F Series Athletics Meeting held at The Rec on Thursday 27 February 2025 : u/15 Kaylyn Putter : 4th Shot Put (7,85m) Leah van Dyk : 5th 200m (31.86s), 5th 100m (15.48s) Achuma Mnqanqeni...
MEGA DISTRICTS ATHLETICS MEETING 2025
The following results were obtained at the Mega Districts Athletics Meeting held at The Rec on Saturday 22 February 2025 : u/14 Achuma Mnqanqeni : 1st 200m, 1st 800m, 1st 1500m u/17 Keeziah Essop : 1st 100m, 1st 200m Sophie Okafor : 3rd 400m...
TENNIS VS ALIWAL NORTH 2025
The Tennis girls, together with Queen’s College travelled to Aliwal North. GHS & QC won 5 – 2, drawing 1 – 1 in the doubles and winning 4 – 1 in the singles.
VALENTINE’S DEBATES 2025
The Annual Valentine’s Day Debates against Queen’s College was a huge success with the following results : Grade 8 motion opposed : THBT Online Dating has had a Positive Impact on Modern Relationships – Lost with Cassidy Crew voted Best Speaker...
VALENTINE’S DAY CHESS GHS VS QC 2025
GHS Chess Society played in a Valentine’s Day Chess Fixture against Queen’s College in the school library. GHS lost, but great fun was held by all.
BLOOD BANK TERM 1 2025
A Big Thank You to the girls for your enthusiasm at the Term 1 Blood Bank. A new record of 84 units of blood was donated – that is enough to provide 252 people in need – well done! Thanks to the staff members who donated as well. ...
VALENTINE’S PUBLIC SPEAKING VS QC & HANGKLIP 2025
The Public Speaking Society hosted a Valentine’s Day Public Speaking event, inviting Queen’s College and Hangklip. The Best Senior Speaker was Achumile Soboois from GHS. The Best Junior Speaker was Danay Olivier from GHS.
VALENTINE’S DAY CIVIES 2025
The school prefects met up with the QC prefects to exchange gifts that were handed out to the girls during break.
TENNIS VS CRADOCK 2025
The Tennis girls travelled to Cradock and played in a fixture against Cradock High School. GHS lost 5 – 13.
LUKHANJI DISTRICTS ATHLETICS MEETING 2025
The following results were obtained at the Lukhanji Districts Athletics Meeting held at The Rec on Saturday 1 February 2025: u/14 Azile Madolo : 3rd 200m Achuma Mnqanqeni : 1st 200m; 1st 800m; 1st 1500m Amange Mtezankuni : 2nd Shot Put Lingomso...
GRADE 8 SOCIAL 2025
The Grade 8 Social in the Gym Hall was a memorable event where Grade 8 boys from Queen’s College joined our Grade 8 girls for an evening of fun and connection. Excitement filled the air as the girls eagerly awaited entry into the hall. The night...
KOMANI CMC ATHLETICS MEETING 2025
The following results were obtained at the Komani CMC Athletics Meeting held at The Rec on Saturday 8 February 2025 : u/14 Achuma Mnqanqeni : 1st 1500m (5.35.32s) – New Record; 1st 200m (29.47s); 1st 800m (2.39.81s) – New Record Kaylyn Putter : 2nd...
TENNIS VS DSG 2025
The top 12 Tennis girls travelled to Grahamstown and played in a fixture against DSG. We lost 6 – 14 overall : lost doubles 0 – 8 and drew singles 6 – 6.
BLOOD BANK PEER PROMOTERS 2025
Womonde Rozani, Riley Winnaar, Sophie Okafor and Diya Rajesh attended the SANBS Peer Promoters Workshop at Queen’s College. The girls were briefed on the safety, importance and specifications of donating blood to save lives. They were also briefed...
DAVE HODGSON SQUASH FESTIVAL 2025
The first Squash team participated in the Dave Hodgson Squash Festival in Grahamstown. The following results were obtained : lost 4 - 2 vs Eunice; lost 4 -2 vs St Mary's Waverley; won 6 – 0 vs St Stithians; won 6 – 0 vs Kingsmead (Pretoria); lost 4...
MATRIC DANCE INVITATIONS 2025
Our tiny baby sisters in grade 1 at Balmoral Girls’ Primary School walked over to their big sisters’ school to deliver the Matric Dance Invitations to our matric girls. The level of adorableness was undoubtedly overwhelming from the little Balmoral...