DHS OLD BOY WINS SILVER AT THE OLYMPICS

RORY MARIO TREVOR SABBATINI Rory Sabbatini was born in Durban, South Africa, and has Italian, Scottish and Irish ancestry. He started playing golf at age 4, but concentrated on it from age 12. He attended DHS from 1989 – 1993 after which he was recruited by the...

THE DHS BULLETIN – JUNE EDITION

DHS OLD BOY’S NEWS THE DHS BULLETIN IS BACK!! “The present Editor feels that some apology is due to subscribers for the interval that has elapsed, but publications has been constantly delayed in the hopes of obtaining further information concerning the early history...

CHASING THE SUN

Well done to DHS Old Boy GREG LOMAS, Class of 1999, on his SAFTA nomination for Best Achievement in Directing for Documentary category for the Supersport production, CHASING THE SUN. We are really proud of you achievements and would like to wish you and the team all...

MY OCTOPUS TEACHER

WELL DONE TO DHS OLD BOY ROGER HORROCKS DIRECTOR OF CINEMATOGRAPHY – MY OCTOPUS TEACHER. The Critics’ Choice Association (CCA) has announced the winners of the fifth annual Critics Choice Documentary Awards, which recognize the year’s finest achievements in...

OLD BOY’S NEWS

OLD BOYS NEWS The Cell C Sharks have appointed DHS Old Boy, Allan Temple Jones (1998) as their Athletic Performance Manager. All was the former Blitzboks and current head of the Irish Sevens athletic performance team. On behalf of the DHS Old Boys community, we would...

FACT FRIDAY

FACT FRIDAY The Class of 1998 were the last group of matriculants to write their finals in the former School Hall. Built in 1919, and now a National Monument, this is the oldest of the present school’s buildings and served as a gymnasium after the completion of the...

FROM THE ARCHIVES

MOMENTOES FOUND IN SCHOOL ENTRANCE COLUMN – 1968 A sealed glass jar containing commemorative mementoes of the laying of the foundation stone of DHS in 1894 was found in a cavity of one of the main entrance columns at the school. This discovery was made by...

MEN OF WORTH

MEN OF WORTH ATHABILE JOJO – HEADBOY OF SCHOOL AND BLACKMORE 2003 Today at DHS, we opened the ATHABILE JOJO COMMON ROOM in Blackmore House. The Ceremony was attended by family and friends of Athabile who have played a big part in his life. Athabile Jojo attended...

MEN OF WORTH

CHAIRMAN OF THE DHS FOUNDATION TRUST – SIZWE NXEDLANA Sizwe Nxedlana matriculated from DHS in 1999. He was in Blackmore House and a keen sportsman who participated in Athletics, Rugby, and Basketball. Sizwe represented KZN at U16 and U18 School Rugby levels. After...