HONOURS AWARD FOR MUSIC KWAKHANYA MBENYANA ”Where in the storm begins the silence, the rainbow appears. Where in the orchestra begins the majesty, the horn appears.” – Evangelos Skouras Kwakhanya joined the Kingswood Music School family in 2017 when she was in Grade 5. She started learning the Trumpet but switched to the French…
The full Pupil Leadership Team for 2025 was announced and inducted on the 4th of October in the Kingswood College Memorial Chapel
The Old Kingswoodian Club welcomed the Class of 2024 as it’s newest members on Sunday afternoon.
The OK Club hosted its annual Matric luncheon at the Wyvern on Friday. This event has become part of the symbolic end to the Matric’s journey at school, and the beginning of their new journey as Old Kingswoodians.
Kingswood College had the distinct honour of hosting Mrs. Betty MacMillan, Mr. Jim and Mrs. Darcy Heild, and Mrs. Harriet Norgren on the 19th of September 2024. As benefactors through the WEM Foundation, they have played a crucial role in supporting Kingswood’s scholarship programme over the past 25 years.
At the end of August, Emma Stirk (OK 2015) attended and presented her research at an entomology conference in Kyoto, Japan.
Today, Kingswood pauses to remember one of it’s finest sons, Dale Collett (OK 1969), who sadly passed away on the 10th of September. A decorated war-hero, Dale led an amazing life, overcoming enormous obstacles.
Mark Charlton (OK 1999) has recently been appointed as the assistant coach of the Dafabet Warriors in Gqeberha, bringing this Old Kingswoodian back to the Eastern Cape!
A huge congratulations to the Lebone Centre and the Little Red Dragon Preschool on being named the ECD Centre of Excellence at the recent Makhanda Teaching Awards!
At the end of the winter term the Stretton Cup was once again awarded to the winner of an annual goal kicking competition with the 2024 champion being Grade 10 pupil, Chad Roodt.