HEAR IT. SEE IT. LIVE IT… Last night our High Performance Centre was once again transformed, this time, into a first-class music venue for our Jubilee Music Concert. The theme of the night was music through the ages and our Concert Band accompanied by the Junior School Choir took the audience on a musical journey…
This morning Kingswood launched its “KC Talks” series in the Kingswood College Chapel. Dr Peter Collett and Dr Geoffrey de Jager are the first two speakers in this series of talks and it was our honour to have Dr Peter Collett with us this morning. Raised in Broken Hill (now Kabwe) in Zambia, Dr Peter…
Did you know that before Kingswood moved to its current site on Burton Street in 1896, the School was founded in what was known as the “Tin University” (behind what is now Winchester House, on Rhodes University campus). As part of celebrations, member of our staff, pupils and OKs walked from the original site back…
Over the years, hundreds of Kingswoodians have come together each year on 14 March to celebrate the founding of our school. On this day, 125 years ago, Kingswood College was founded and today we congregated in our Memorial Chapel to mark this auspicious occasion. HAPPY BIRTHDAY KINGSWOOD COLLEGE!
Our High Performance Centre was transformed into something out of this world last night for the Senior School Foundation Day dinner. The pupils and staff were in awe as they stepped into the HPC for an evening put together specially for them to celebrate the momentous milestone that is our 125th Jubilee year. While we…
Laughter and shrieks of excitement rang out across City Lords yesterday afternoon as our Junior School hosted their Foundation Day celebration onCity Lords. Various fun stations were set up around the field and the pupilswere encouraged to make their way from one station to the next. A delightful scene unfolded as various junior grades mingled…
And, three…two…one… Kingswood College, going live on a screen near you! On Tuesday morning there was much excitement around the Kingswood College campus when KC Live, the brand, new Kingswood College TV channel, was launched. This new initiative is part of Kingswood’s ICE (Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship) programme. Kingswood has partnered with DigiTV and in…
The Kingswood 1st XI enjoyed a successful ISCF hosted by St Albans College, where they played 3 games, winning two and drawing one game. Kingswood played Helpmekaar in a two day game at Cornwall hill. Kingswood posted 205 all out in their 1st Innings. Aidan Meyer (83) played superbly as he held the Kingswood…
It has been an exhilarating weekend of Tennis at Kingswood College as the 2019 edition of the Girls’ Independent Schools’ Tennis Tournament kicked off from 22 February till 24 February. The tournament features schools from as far as Cape Town, Durban, Pietermaritzburg and Pretoria. Kingswood welcomed Herschel Girls’ School, Springfield Convent School, DSG Grahamstown, St…
The past weekend saw many of South Africa’s most prestigious cricket playing preparatory schools converge on Kingswood College’s beautiful campus for the 2019 Prep Schools Cricket Festival. The regular schools all took part, namely: Highbury, Merchiston, The Ridge, St John’s; St Stithian’s; St Andrew’s Prep; Western Province Prep; Clifton; Cordwalles & the hosts Kingswood. In…
