Waterpolo: Wynberg vs Bloemhof

  Water Polo Match Report: Bloemhof: Last Friday Wynberg made the long trip out to Stellenbosch to play their Afrikaans rivals, Bloemhof. The games began with the U14B Team who played an extremely tough game and gave it their all, but unfortunately in the end lost 7 – 10. The next game up was the [...]

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On January 31st, 2012, posted in: Competition, News, Sport, Waterpolo by

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Wynberg Rockets

Ashley Downs chats to the 1st Waterpolo and Swimming Teams   Ashley Downs, (WBHS Old Boy), chatted to the 1st Waterpolo Team as well as the Swimming Team about the benefits of wearing compression wear after training sessions and competitions. Things he spoke about were: Increasing oxygen transport and delivery to the working muscles Assisting [...]

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On January 31st, 2012, posted in: News, Sport by

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Rondebosch Swimming Gala

After two weeks of Mrs Nel’s intense training sessions, the first Swimming Gala of the season kicked off with an impressive start. We were excited to welcome our new U14’s to their first gala as part of the Wynberg Swimming team, and wow did they impress us! They  jumped off the diving block with their [...]

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On January 27th, 2012, posted in: News, Sport, Swimming by

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Indoor Hockey: 23-27 January

First Team The 1st indoor hockey team played really well in their 1st game of the season against Reddam 1st. They knew they needed to start the season off with a win and they managed to do so with a 2-1 victory.           Micaela Diedericks (Captain) Second Team The 2nd team played against Herschel’s 3rd team. [...]

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On January 26th, 2012, posted in: Indoor Hockey, News, Sport by

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Waterpolo: Wynberg vs Springfield

There was an excited atmosphere as girls headed to the pool to watch Wynberg play against Springfield on the 23 and 24 January. All teams played thoroughly nail-biting matches and had the Wynberg and Springfield spectators as anxious as ever and their respective coaches, teams and spectators were bursting with pride. The final scores for the day’s [...]

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On January 25th, 2012, posted in: Competition, News, Sport, Waterpolo by

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Waterpolo – Wynberg vs Pinelands

  Friday 20th was Wynberg’s  first game of 2012 and the very first game for our U14’s playing to defend their new badge. Our opponents were none other than the strong Pinelands: we had some hard matches a head of us. The first game up was our U16A team.  From the first whistle they controlled the game [...]

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On January 21st, 2012, posted in: News, Sport, Waterpolo by

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Pillar Awards – Term 4 2011

The Pillar awards are given at the end of each term to candidates in recognition of outstanding achievement in one of the four pillars of the school: academics, culture, service and sport. These prestigious trophies were especially commissioned by Wynberg for each pillar: named after Greek Gods associated with the discipline, each trophy has a silver figurine [...]

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Prize Giving Grades 8-11 – Sports Awards

Congratulations to the following sportwomen who received awards at the 2010 Grade 8-11 Prize Giving  

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On December 28th, 2011, posted in: Achievement, Galleries, News, Sport by

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Prize Giving – Grades 8-11

The Prize Giving service is the highlight of the schools’ academic calendar: it is the occasion in which the school celebrates the high achievements of our students across each of the four pillars – academics, culture, service and sport. Rayne Callaghan, 2012 Head of School opened the service on 8 December with a prayer, which was followed by Mrs [...]

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Let the Games Begin…the End of Term Draws Near

After all of the intellectual exercise of exams, the end of term provides an opportunity for a little physical exercise in the summer sunshine. Although Wynberg has held fun sport events in the past, this year an Interhouse Athletics Challenge took place on the Boys’ High fields on Monday. Events included all short and long distance races, [...]

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On December 23rd, 2011, posted in: Athletics, News, Soccer, Sport, Waterpolo by