A Wynberg Cultural Star Expose – Helen Slater
She eats, sleeps and breathes it! Helen Slater and Music are synonymous. Grade 12 Tutor Group: Mrs N Nel House: Kirsten Cultural Involvement This incredibly talented musician is in a league of her own. She plays three instruments:  the Flute, Saxophone and Clarinet. The Clarinet is her first instrument and having played it for eight years [...]
read moreSchool Council on Hectic Nine 9 – SABC 2!
On the 4 May 2012, our schools’ leaders were seen being brilliant ambassadors for our school when they were featured on Hectic Nine 9 – a show by and for South African teens promoting a positive culture within our society. Completely oblivious of what was expected of us, we arrived, neatly dressed and very excited [...]
read moreExtreme Elegance – A Night for the Books
Matrics could hardly keep still as the clock sluggishly approached 11h00 – we had gone from counting the months, days, hours, and minutes down to the very second. And when the clock struck 11h00 – a myriad of vital steps took place that lead to a night of Extreme Elegance. Upon arrival, our guests received [...]
read moreLunchtime Music Concert- Wednesday 18 April
Wednesday 18th, brought yet another weekly Lunchtime Music Concert in the hall, at second break. This week the programme involved performances from Dominique Jacobs, Lara Bredeveldt, Six Beja (recorder), Zoe Johnson (piano), Chelsea Peters (voice) and the Baroque Ensemble. The crowd of girls who gathered to watch our performance were blown away at the standard [...]
read moreWellesley visits Tenterden House on Human Rights Day
There is nothing on the entire planet that is more rewarding than being able to make a difference in another person’s life – no matter how small. For the 30 children at Tenterden House in Wynberg,  it simply took a  morning out of the lives of a few Wynberg Girls, the majority of whom were [...]
read moreWBHS Matric Dance 2012
The 17 March was a day of elegance and grace for a lot of Wynberg girls and the Grade 12 Wynberg Boys. It was the WBHS Matric Dance – 2012. It was a day of excitement, hairspray, tie-straightening and the silent mantra: “I will NOT take my pretty high heels off, I WILL NOT take my [...]
read moreSpirit Team Surprise First Teams and U14A Waterpolo Team With A War Cry
On the 15 March, Wynberg Girls’ Spirit Team surprised our sports teams with songs written for them. A song was written for the U14A and First Waterpolo Team who were to play semi-final knockouts for the Waller Cup, our Athletes and our First Indoor Hockey Team – playing in the finals for the PGSGU Interschools [...]
read moreFlute Masterclass
The WGHS Flute students were privileged enough to be joined by top flautist -Â Bridget Rennie-Salonen -Â as part of a Flute Master class that they took part in on Friday 9 March. Bridget was the solo flute of the former Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra during which time she was the recipient of the Ben and Faye [...]
read moreThe party keeps on rolling in Wellesley!
The party keeps on rolling in Wellesley! Wellesley leaders decided a while ago that a “tea party” underneath the trees would be an excellent idea for a bonding session. This took place on Thursday during Reading lesson time. The idea was to bring members of our house together to allow all members to spend time together as opposed [...]
read moreNoises Off – Audition Results
Congratulations to Tayla van Blerck and Alexis Steenekamp who auditioned successfully for Noises Off. Tayla van Blerck – Mrs Clackett / Dotty Otley Alexis Steenekamp –  Poppy Norton-Taylor Wynberg is delighted for and extremely proud of both of you!
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