by admin | Sep 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
THE HISTORY AND TRADITION BETWEEN D.H.S AND D.P.H.S “From small beginnings” Part 4 – Be patient and count from One to Tenth Avenue One of the school’s longest running sagas which took many frustrating years was Tenth Avenue and its eventual closure. With DPHS...
by admin | Aug 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
THE HISTORY AND TRADTION BETWEEN D.H.S AND D.P.H.S “From small beginnings” Part 2. The collection of boys were taught in one hall which was divided into classrooms by curtains. Mr Stubbs taught the older boys on the stage. The noise from the “adjoining” classrooms was...
by admin | Jul 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
“From small beginnings” Part 1. “Looking at the photograph taken of pupils and the staff of Durban Preparatory school in 1910, or as it was known then as DHPS, DURBAN HIGH PREPARATORY SECTION, It is hard to imagine that a collection of about 50 boys and teachers as...
by admin | Jul 25, 2020 | Uncategorized
10 YEARS OF LOYAL SERVICE TO DHS DHS Old Boy, Barry Coskey, has just celebrated 10 years of service at his Alma Mata. Barry started working at DHS in July 2010 and was initially employed as the DHS Association Liaison as well as the Marketing Assistant. During this...
by admin | Jul 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
Gabriel Ndabandaba Jr was the son of Professor Gabriel Ndabandaba, the KwaZulu-Natal Minister of Agriculture and Environmental Affairs. Gabriel jr arrived at DHS in 1995, and soon after arriving at DHS, Gabriel became a member of the Natal Youth Orchestra. He had...