The School Play was a huge success. It was a time to celebrate South Africaβs freedom in more than one way! It was an evening of nostalgia, which took you through the history of South African music, starting off in the 1940βs and 1950βs and progressing through the decades right up to the hits of today. This energetic musical revue featured the music of the pennywhistle as well as hits from the late Dolly Rathebe, Johnny Clegg, Mango Groove, Brenda Fassie, Jack Parrow, Sho Madjozi and many...
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SHARK WEEK 2022
Old boy Nico Booyens is currently busy with his Masters degree in Marine Biology. Nico is currently involved in #sharkweek and in charge of the research team in Mosselbay. https://youtu.be/egfVtuWiO7Y In the past few days, the researchers recorded seven new great whites around seal island (Mosselbay). The sharks research unit team has been exceptionally privileged to have witnessed five natural breaches. The great whites of Mosselbay are very active around the vessel, makin...
Read MoreDELVILLE WOOD MEMORIAL SERVICE 2022
Glenwood High School held its annual Delville Wood Memorial Service and Wreath Laying Ceremony on Thursday 21 July 2022 at 11:00 in the Mvinjelwa Johannes Mhlongo School Hall. Guests from NMR, the Moths, the SANDF Society, and other private institutions joined the memorial service. Delville Wood (in French, Bois Delville) is a small forest adjacent to the village of Longeuval in the Somme department of northern France. Delville Wood possessed a wedge of high ground with which the formidable Ge...
Read MoreFIXTURES VS NORTHWOOD
Rugby Fixtures vs Northwood School on Saturday 23 July 2022. Support the Mothwa Haven, Durban. flea market on the side of the field. Gate entrance: Entrance Fee: R20 adults R10 pensioners R10 scholars without uniform Kids under 6 free Parking on Madsens from 13H30 R50 per car (excludes entrance fee) ...
Read MoreKavesan’s journey to New York
Kavesan Pillay (Glenwood 2010) passion for the dramatic arts began back in Hillary Primary School when he first began speech and drama. In his years at Glenwood High School, he furthered this passion through extramural drama, debating and public speaking - taking advantage of the opportunities afforded to him via interschool competitions like the Best Speaker Competition and Forum Discussions, as well as participating in the Toastmasters programme where he received the awards for Best Chairman...
Read MorePumas Rewrite History
Francois Kleinhans (Glenwood 2009) was part of the Pumas Rugby Institute team that rewrote Carling Currie Cup history on Saturday 25 June 2022. In a historic battle of ultimate underdogs, the Pumas maximised their maiden finals appearance by outscoring the hosts, Griquas Rugby - G.W.R.U. by three tries to one in front of a capacity crowd of 8,500 to capture the crown jewel of South African rugby. Congratulations to Francois Kleinhans (Glenwood 2009) that was part of the Pumas Rugby I...
Read MoreDave Munro Cricket Nets
[video width="480" height="848" mp4="https://www.glenwoodhighschool.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/WhatsApp-Video-2022-06-25-at-10.23.29-AM.mp4"][/video] We celebrated the contribution that Mr Dave Munro has made to Glenwood cricket in the reopening of the Dave Munro Cricket Nets. The state-of-the-art practice facility is adding immense value to our cricket programme, our current cricketers, and our future Glenwood cricketers. Old boys, Linda Zondi, Fiso Mazibuko, and Ok...
Read MoreFalcon Term 2 2022
FALCON TERM 2 2022 (4)...
Read MoreHappy Retirement Irene!
We salute ππ«ππ§π ππππ§π¬π¨π§ for her lifetime of service to Glenwood High School. Irene started at Glenwood in January 1993 and served under four Headmasters - Mr Maher, Mr Doherty-Bigarra, Mr Kershaw and Dr Barnes over a period of 29 years. Prior to Glenwood, she was the principalβs secretary at John Ross College in Richardsbay (1988 β Dec 1992). One of her fondest memories at Glenwood was watching three Glenwood boys, namely Warwick Chapman, ...
Read MoreKZN COASTAL HOCKEY CAPPING
The KZN Coastal Hockey annual capping ceremony took place on Friday 24 June 2022 at the Northwood School. Glenwood's Director of Hockey, Mr Jonty Robinson was the guest speaker. Jonty Robinson is the longest-playing South African field hockey player. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed for the national team in the tournament. He made his debut for South Africa in 2009 against Germany in Bloemfontein. Glenwood is very proud of the boys that were selected to be part of KZN Coastal...
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