12 teams competed at the SACSSA National Athletics Championships held in Sasolburg at the DP de Villiers Stadium on 20, 21 September. In spite of the bitterly cold weather on both days 28 new & equalled records were set. There were 232 events. WITTHOFT Kayla G15 200m 26.09 SAC23: 26.45 (Sianne-Mileham, GAUT, 2019)WITTHOFT Kayla G15 … Read more
Term 3 closed with the final assembly on 18 September. The program showcased the musical talents of our learners. Luthando Buthelezi and Maelys Jaegle did the Bible reading in English and IsiZulu from Psalm 40 Many, Lord my God, are the wonders you have done, the things you planned for us. None can compare with … Read more
DSS chess players participated in the KZNCSSA chess tournament held at His Church on 14 September. They brought home 2 bronze medals, 4 silver and 2 gold. Congratulations. RESULTSBronzeG9 E van TonderG19 N Mbeje SilverB9 A van TonderG13 M van TonderB15 N VogelG19 S Majozi GoldG19 A KrugerB19 T Walz
DSS participated in the aQuelle Spring Series 2 on 11 September at Msunduzi Stadium in Pmb. The athletes brought home 20 gold medals and won 4 relay events. Congratulations. RESULTSG13 Javelin MAKHOBA, Senamile 20.73mG13 800m VAN STRATEN, Mieke 2:48.75B13 Javelin VERMAAK, Philip 35.03mB13 800m NDUKU, Alwande 2:24.23B13 200m NDUKU, Alwande 26.44B13 4x100m Relay Domino Servite … Read more
Make Maths fun was taken a whole step forward with the junior school timetable quizzes on 9 and 10 September – for the IP learners on 9 Sept and the FP learners on 10 Sept. Both quizzes comprised of 5 rounds. The first round was a paper speed test; the 2nd round, a screen and … Read more
Spring never steals in unawares at DSS. It is always celebrated in style. This year was no exception.
The KZNCSSA athletics championships took us to the 30 & 31 August concluding a hectic month jam packed with athletics training and competition on various levels. At this competition DSS athletes competed as part of the very successful Northern Natal team who took home 105 gold medals, 96 silver medals and 69 bronze. NN also … Read more
The DSS Bridge Building team that won the Pmb Regional competition, took part in the national competition held at the Midrand Conference Centre on 23 August. Alex Gideon, Caleb Schmunk and Owen Witthoft competed against 16 other regional teams from across the country. On Friday morning the teams were briefed on the bridge specifications and … Read more
The annual Quads took place at DSS this year on 20 August. This is a traditional battle between the local schools: DSS, Greytown, Hmb, Wembley, WKS. There are 44 events in the program. 15 U19 events, 15 U16 events and 14 U14 events. DSS athletes won 4 of the 6 age categories as well as … Read more
DSS competed against 6 Northern Natal schools in the Zonal Christians Schools Sports Association competition on 17 August. The competition was stiff, especially from the Ladysmith schools – Monument Primary and Egerton. The competition involved 9 age groups from u6 to u14 and there were 110 events on the program. DSS athletes achieved 15 gold, … Read more