Academic Honours Citation: Taryn Brown
To Qualify for Academic Honours, one must achieve a total of 580 marks (an 83% mark average). It is the highest academic achievements that can be awarded. Well done Taryn!
School academic news
Senior Academic Awards for Term 3, 2021
Presented at the Academic Awards Assembly held on the 7th of October 2021, these reflect the results from Term 2 in 2021. Congratulations to the four Academic Honours Award recipients.
Grade 12 Maths Camp
Our campus has been slowly reawakened with the return of a number of pupils for our annual Grade 12 Maths Pupils. The camp took place from Sunday 22nd August until Tuesday 24nd August 2021.
The age of online exams with the Head of Senior Academics
We chatted to our Head of Senior Academic, Mrs Tracy van Molendorff last week to find out how this term has unfolded in the digital space. While heading into an online examination period did not come without its challenges, Kingswood has never backed down from a challenge.
Grade 9 LEGO Mindstorms Robot Wars!
Our Grade 9s have just completed a short programming course using LEGO® MINDSTORMS® Education EV3 Core Set units as a reinforcement of the programming fundamentals, such as loops, conditions and variables.
Dacam Wins Term 2 Interhouse General Knowledge Quiz
Last Wednesday, our Junior School hosted our Term 2 Interhouse General Knowledge Quiz for Grade 6s and 7s.
Prep Department Science Creativity and Technology Day
Inspired by the UN’s World Creativity and Innovation Day that was celebrated in April our Junior School hosted a Science, Creativity and Technology Day yesterday. Check out what the Preppies did on the day.
Grade 9 and 10 International Benchmark Test results in for 2020
Our pupils wrote International Benchmark Tests in English and Mathematics at the end of last year and certificates were handed out to those who achieved distinction and high distinction passes. Well done to all these pupils!
18 Diplôme d’Etudes en Langue Française Diploma Awards
18 of our pupils received their DELF (Diplôme d’Etudes en Langue Française) diploma which is internationally recognised, and awarded by the French Ministry of Education to certify candidates’ proficiency in French.
2020 Catch Up Awards Ceremony
Our 2020 “catch up” awards assembly was held this morning and a number of awards were awarded to our pupils. Congratulations to each and every one of you!