The ‘Invisible’ Pathways to Literacy: BuddingQ Early Childhood Literacy Programme
BuddingQ was designed to address this literacy crisis in a play-based manner, where it most matters…
Community Engagement Report, Term 2, 2021
The second term kicked off with a workshop for all College staff, organised by myself, Cathy Gush (CE co-ordinator) and presented by a team from the Rhodes University Community Engagement Office (RUCE) led by Di Hornby…
Kowie Dash 2021
The OK Club was donated timeshare at Umhlanga Cabanas and we’re offering it to you at cost price! Time to escape the city and wake up to the sight of the Indian ocean… Dates: Friday 13 – Friday 20 August 2021
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.
Junior Eisteddfods 2021
Last week our Junior School had a very busy week with Eisteddfods taking place for isiXhosa, Afrikaans and English.
OK Pupils ‘Get Out and Run’ at Langley Park
This past weekend a number of our Kingswood pupils took part in the first of three Get Out and Run trails at Langley park.
Our pupils volunteered their Sunday to help marshal and assist in this community event which seeks to get our local community out into nature and more familiar with their surrounds.
[Cancelled] Short Course: A little bit of care goes a long way
Leadership Institute Short Course: “Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others” – Jack Welch. Join Dave Stevens (OK 1998) from Legitimate Leadership as he shares the secret to true leadership, in your own life and in the lives of those you lead.
Monday 14 June. Register to attend this virtual talk FREE!
South African Society of Music Teachers Mini Maestro Digital Music Competition
Twenty-five pupils entered the Eastern Cape SASMT (South African Society of Music Teachers) Mini Maestro Digital Music Competition this year.
25th Anniversary of School House Fire
On a quiet winter’s night and in the darkness, a lone bell rang out. Getting louder and louder with each ring, the bell signalled that all was not well. The first subtle smell of smoke became stronger and more powerful with each whiff, as it drifted off across the valley and over our town. The flames, once small and simmering, become more angry with each passing minute. School House was, burning. On the 25th anniversary of the fire, we remember this night.
Bridging Year pupils delve into their Enneagram
Our BYs (Bridging Year pupils) recently completed an introductory Enneagram course with our Chaplain, Rev Tim. Rev Tim has not only been working with the Enneagram for over a decade but is also an internationally certified Enneagram trainer and coach.