Year 11 Namibia Trip
The 2026 Year 11 Namibia trip started off in the early hours of Monday the 3rd of August. The Year 11s – fresh off of an extended holiday – clambered into the bus accompanied...
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Cultural | Interhouse Term 2
If you think back to the distant past of June 2026 (just before the holiday!!) you might remember the last week of Term 2 being a short one, ending the term on the high...
Sports | Interhouse Basketball 2026
The end of last term brought with it the much-anticipated Interhouse Basketball competition. Every house played brilliantly, with Draco claiming a decisive victory and Orion taking home the Spirit Cup. Enjoy the photographs! Credit...
Opinion | Girl, Western Ireland
In this article, I would like to spotlight the photograph ‘Girl, Western Ireland’ by Dorothea Lange. A gelatin print of the image is in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in...
Winter Warmer Concert
By now, I’m sure that many of us are aware of the musical excellence of our pupils; on a cold Thursday afternoon, we had the opportunity to celebrate these incredible students. On the 21st...
Opinion | The Disappearance of Great Whites from African Waters
The apex predators of our seas, known to grow over 6 metres long and weigh over two tonnes, have dominated our coastal waters for centuries. But recently they have vanished. Great white sharks are...
Opinion | Was the ‘Golden Age’ really golden?
In late 2019, the Amsterdam Museum announced that it would bar the use of the term ‘Golden Age’ in its exhibitions and galleries. For example, it changed the name of its permanent exhibition called...
Science Expo | 2026
Most of us know about the anticipated, (or dreaded), Science Expo that the Y8s do each year. This year, with month-long preparations starting in January, was no different. On Monday afternoon, the Y8s gathered...
Year 12 Biology Trip | Gansbaai
Armed with our luggage and recent knowledge about the comings and goings of the common mud prawn, the Year 12 biology class set off for the Uilkraalsrivier estuary in Gansbaai bright and early last...
iChefs | 2026
On Monday the 20th of April, Woodland Heights classrooms were transformed into pop-up restaurants of all kinds. Their aim: to be the ones to take home the coveted i-Chefs apron. i-Chefs, the cooking competition...
Year 8 Camp
From 15-17 April, the Y8s went on camp to the Wortelgat campsite near Stanford, which was facilitated by the Lead4Life program. The students were put into teams and they participated in multiple team building...
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