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 [...]
read moreOn Wednesday the 1st of February there was frenzy of excitement amongst the Grade 11’s as we left to Rocklands for our Leadership Camp. After being warmly greeted by the staff at Rocklands Camp site we dispersed into our assigned rooms where the excitement bubbled up once more. We were blessed with sunshine and an [...]
read moreThe Metropole South Education District held a Matric 2011  Learners’ Awards Ceremony on Friday 27 January. It was an exceptional afternoon for Wynberg Girls’ High School. The District is divided into 7 Circuits and WGHS was named the Top School in Circuit 2 (this circuit includes schools who were named in the Top Twenty schools [...]
read more12 girls and 4 staff (including Elise, our Dutch exchange student) headed out last Sunday morning on a kloofing trip in the Du Toit’s Kloof mountains. Starting out in cool drizzle, the day eventually offered us hot sunshine and beautiful mountain pools to swim in. The scenery was spectacular and although the terrain was very [...]
read moreWynberg was delighted to receive the provisional AS Levels results from Cambridge University. Once again, Wynberg Girls’ High has been congratulated by the Cambridge University International Education Centre on her “excellent results.” Â The average for History and English at Wynberg were 73% and 74% respectively. Of the 16 candidates who sat the History examination, 6 [...]
read moreEvery year, it is tradition, as a Matric privilege, to be allowed to Sleepover at school. This is done in Wellington Quad on the Sacred Grass, which no one is allowed to walk on, until their sleepover. Â This year was no exception, but the Matrics of 2012 used every opportunity to bond, dance, play and [...]
read moreOur tuckshop, “The Wynburger”, underwent some renovations during the holidays when it was upgraded to being a canteen. It is now open from 7:00 to 16:00 to meet the needs of girls on the campus for longer hours. It reopened on 18 January, and members of the web committee popped along to see what was [...]
read moreGiggles of anticipation, butterflies flying amok in your stomach and the smell of a new uniform are but a few memories one can recall when thinking of their first day of high school. Grade 8 is an exciting year of transition and growth for every thirteen year old pupil and the WGHS Grade 8 Orientation [...]
read moreWe congratulate the following girls who were awarded colours in the Academic Assembly on 12 January. Those receiving awards in half colours were: Samantha Burnell,  Tatum Fortune, Anna Jacobs, Robyn Lassen,  Genevieve Moss and Stacey Walker. Those receiving full colours were Celeste Botha, Ye Ji Jung and Helen Slater.
read moreAfter an exciting pool party, three orientation days and one day of normal lessons; the Grade Eights of 2012 were officially welcomed as part of the Wynberg family. The Pledge ceremony was simple yet significant. Parents of the Grade Eights, staff, the Grade Twelves and the focus of the event, our Grade Eights are invited. [...]
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