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Water Polo: Goals for good
As water polo players at St Mary’s, we are extremely fortunate to have the very best facilities, coaching and opportunities to play the…
Basketball: Val Fowler Tournament (26 to 28 August)
The Val Fowler Basketball Tournament is hosted by Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School in conjunction with St John’s Diocesan School for…
From the Music Department
On the evening of 29 July, the subject music concert of 2019 took place in the St Mary’s chapel. This beautiful venue provided outstanding…
Debating
After two terms and 12 gruelling rounds of SACEE League debates, St Mary’s exceeded expectations and qualified to both the SACEE…
National Women's Day
On Friday 9 August, South Africa celebrates National Women’s Day. We commemorate, specifically, the 20 000 women who marched to the Union…
Message from the chaplain: 8 August 2019
Jesus took with him Peter and John and James, and went up on the mountain to pray. And while he was praying, the appearance of his face…
From the head's desk: 8 August 2019
The work of a school is influential and lasting in the lives of those who attend it and begin their educational journey in its classrooms. An…
Equestrian
The SANESA Qualifier 4 was held at Kyalami Equestrian Park on 6 and 7 June. The St Mary’s team consisted of Riley Bate, Katherine Franck,…
Hockey
Grade 3 hockey festival at Roedean
The Grade 3 hockey teams participated in a late afternoon, early evening festival on Wednesday 24 July at…
Ikusasa Lethu
Mandela Day used clothing collection
Thank you to all those who donated clothing and linen for the pupils of our Ikusasa Lethu programme.…
From the headmistress’ desk: 2 August 2019
Dear parents
Last Thursday, Lauren Howden, our head of curriculum development, and I hosted an evening of directed conversation on diversity…
Squash
St Mary’s attended the SA Top Schools Squash Tournament from 18 to 21 July, which was hosted by Epworth School in Pietermaritzburg. The…
Inter-house hockey and netball
The Term II inter-house competitions provided a few afternoons of great excitement, friendly competition and lots of laughter.…
From the sports department
Just before half-term, the U14 C hockey players travelled to St Andrew’s to play a friendly match against their U14 B team. It was one of…