Dads’ and Daughters’ Challenge

On the 21st of February 2012 Wynberg Girls’ hosted its first Dads’ and Daughters’ Challenge! It was based on the American TV show Minute to Win It, in which contestants take part in  60-second challenges involving commonly used household items. Our schools’ version of the game had 8 challenges, each growing increasingly difficult.     [...]

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Information Evening – 20 February

On the 20 February Wynberg Girls’ High School hosted the first our our Information Evenings for Grade Sevens. The evening started off with performances from a number of cultural clubs and societies within the pillar.  Amongst those performing were the Choir and Vocal Ensemble, the Drama Department, our Jazz Band and Baroque Ensemble, the Unbuntu Society, [...]

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Circular 24 – Wynberg Girls’ High Governing Body Elections

Notice of the School Governing Body Nomination and Election Meeting and the nomination form are available here. Circular 24 can be downloaded here The nomination form can be downloaded here

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Circular 22 – Choir Performances

Circular 22 concerning the choir performances can be downloaded here

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Georgia’s on Target for Great Things!

Georgia Mingo shot in her first Western Cape Provincial on Saturday 18 February. She was entered in the “Just Prone” section – a position where shottists lie face down. She shot a 552 out of a possible 600. This is an average of 92% ! She has now started to practise the standing position and will then go on [...]

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Waterpolo Results – Wynberg vs Herschel

Friday 17 February marked the day of one of Wynberg’s most intense matches against one of strongest rivals: Herschel. This is the first match that we would play on homeground as it were and we were not going done without a fight. The 2nd team were first to play and came out hard. They held them to a [...]

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Professional Tennis Coaching offered at Wynberg Girls’ High

Private tennis lessons are now available for pupils, parents and staff of Wynberg Girls’ High & Junior Schools. Warren van Rooyen, the High School’s recently appointed team coach, is offering private classes for all ages and abilities at the school courts. Adult sessions are available in the mornings, and children’s sessions in the afternoons(Mon-Fri). Whether [...]

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Softball – Wynberg vs St George’s Grammar

There was an exciting start to Wynberg’s softball season! Even though we had only 8 players on Thursday 16 February, we enjoyed a friendly against St George’s Grammar using one of their players to make a full team! 90% of the girls had not played the game before as our Grade 9′s (who are our [...]

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UK Afritwin Teachers Visit South Africa

Wynberg Girls’ High School recently hosted two teachers from our Afritwin partner school in the UK – Devonport High School for Girls. Mrs Debbie Gatting, an Art teacher and Mrs Jane Morton, a teacher with an interest in languages, spent a week at Wynberg Girls’. They observed lessons and spoke at assembly. In the process [...]

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On February 17th, 2012, posted in: News by

Smuggled clips from the Grade 9 Camp!

While the rest of the school have been writing tests, our Grade 9′s are undergoing some different tests…   What precisely have they been up to?  These video clips were smuggled out of the camp late on Thursday afternoon for us to see …     Certainly there’s some team work   a great deal [...]

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