Announcement of Carissa Wilson as the New Junior School Head for 2025
Kingswood College Head Leon Grové announces Carissa Wilson as the new Junior School Head for 2025
Kingswood College Officially Opens Solar Plant
In a significant step towards environmental sustainability and energy independence, Kingswood College celebrated the completion of its new solar plant on Saturday, July 13, 2024 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Led by the College Council Executive, the event marked a milestone in the school’s 130-year history and its commitment to a greener future.
Family Fun at the Gqeberha Golf Day – 2024
Hurricane winds on Friday proved to be no match for the Gqeberha Golfers, families and friends, who came out in their numbers to support the OK Club Branch event at Little Walmer Golf Estate.
Old Kingswoodians nominated for Young Farmers of the Year – 2024
Kingswood is incredibly proud of Rory Sandberg (OK 2006) and Jonathan Willows (OK 2007) who were nominated as Western Cape and Eastern Cape Young Farmer of the Year respectively.
From Donation to Dividend: Kingswood’s Livestock Fund Sees First-Year Success
In February 2023, the Livestock Project at Kingswood was launched and has reached a significant milestone in its first year, successfully completing its first cycle of livestock sales and reinvestment.
Past Headmaster, Mr John Gardener admitted to the OSC
Well known hymn writer and previous Headmaster of Kingswood College, Mr John Gardener (1971 – 1975) was admitted to the Order of Simon Cyrene (OSC) on the 13th of June.
Bidding farewell to our Kingswood College Bursar, Mrs Soné Griesel
It’s with a mix of gratitude and sadness that we say goodbye to our Bursar, Mrs Soné Griesel. As she closes this chapter at Kingswood College, we can’t help but reflect on the massive impact she’s had on our school community.
2024 Legends Golf Day Puts the Spotlight on the Legends Fund
The annual Legends Golf Day took place at the Belmont Golf Club on Thursday, 13 June 2024 enticing 100 golfers onto the course for a day of golf. The event, benefiting the Legends Bursary Fund, proved to be a monumental success, shattering previous years’ records by raising over R500,000.
K-Day 2024 Wrap Up
The annual K-Day celebrations from the 11-15 June 2024 we a resounding success. From Sport to culture, supporters were treated to it all.
Old Kingswoodian taking to the stage at the National Arts Festival in Makhanda
All eyes will be on Old Kingswoodian, Ruth Plaskett (OK 2014 stage name: Samantha Carlisle) this week, as she, along with co-star, Kamgelo Mhlantla present “The Year of the Bicycle” at the annual National Arts Festival.