
On the 10th July myself, Mr. McCabe, Mr. Ellis and seven other matric boys departed from Gibson house at 3am. We all tried to get comfortable for our estimated twelve hour trip to the Grahamstown Schools Festival. We arrived at approximately 1pm , cutting two hours off the estimated time. Upon arrival we signed in and went to the dorms to get settled in for the week.
We were all given programmes which were to be followed each day. During the festival we would attend workshops, listen to lectures and watch various plays. We would be given free time to explore and go sight seeing in Grahamstown, which took no longer than a day. On Tuesday and Wednesday night we attended a party called