by Andrew Shedlock | Aug 6, 2021 | Old Boy News
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...
by Andrew Shedlock | Jul 12, 2021 | Old Boy Events
BLACKMORE 125TH CELEBRATIONS Blackmore Old Boys: Blackmore 125th celebrations are planned for the 21st and 22nd October. Should you be interested in attending please contact...
by Andrew Shedlock | Jun 27, 2021 | News
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...
by Andrew Shedlock | May 11, 2021 | Old Boy News
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...
by Andrew Shedlock | May 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
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...
by Andrew Shedlock | Mar 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
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...
by Andrew Shedlock | Feb 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
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...
by Andrew Shedlock | Jan 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
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...
by Andrew Shedlock | Oct 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
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...
by Andrew Shedlock | Oct 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
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...