Sunday November 19 2023

Newsflash 17/11/23

Dear Parents and Guardians,

Global Leadership Summit – Compulsory Event:

Just a reminder that our pupils are involved in this fantastic time of leadership development. Day scholars are to be collected at 4pm today and tomorrow. As indicated prior, lunches and Saturday morning tea are provided for day scholars. 

Form 3 Camp:

Campers are to be at the bus shed by 5:30am on Monday 20/11 and will return at 4pm on Friday 24/11. Please note change of venue to ZamHols in Marondera. 

End of Term:

Consultation will take place for all Form 1, 2 and 3 pupils in the school hall between 8am and 1pm on Thursday 30 November, after which Form 1, 2, and 3 pupils are free to leave for the holidays. 

Lower 6 pupils may be signed out from 1pm on Wednesday 29 November. 

All boarders are to be signed out from hostel by 2pm on Thursday 30 November. 

2024 Term 1:

Boarders are to be signed in to hostel between 12noon and 5pm on Monday 8 January. Lessons start for all classes (inclusive of 2024 Lower 6s) on Tuesday 9 January.

Parental Support – RE-IMAGINING:

Our sincere thanks to Mr and Mrs Machipisa for partnering with us through the donation of bottles for our Form 3 campers!

Invitational Gala:

Our thanks to those who joined us this past weekend for what was a fun morning of swimming. Final results:

Petra – 1st

MCC – 2nd

Goldridge – 3rd

Celebrate with us:

Congratulations to the swimmers who took part in the Midlands Board Swimming gala. Special mention to the following medal winners:

Alexander Mubata – 4 golds, 2 silvers 

Theodore Mubata – 4 golds, 1 silver

Xuexin Li – 2 gold, 1 silver

Kunashe Murombedzi – 2 silver, 1 bronze

Kimberly Mwase – 1 silver, 1 bronze

Tavonga Hlatywayo – 1 gold, 2 silvers

Gracious Muyezwa – 1 gold, 1 silver 

We wish all of those going on to swim in the Matabeleland gala all the best!

Interhouse Spelling Bee Results:

House results: 1st Martial; 2nd Bateleur; 3rd Crown

Congratulations to the individual winners:

Juniors – Tyra Jones – 1st; Makomborero Zimucha – 2nd; Nyasha Makoni – 3rd

Intermediate – Raphael Joel – 1st; Vuyisile Ndlovu – 2nd; Vongai Mutambara – 3rd

Senior – Lisa Muchenurwa – 1st; Nokutenda Munyanduki – 2nd; Rutendo Munhuweyi and Mlindeli Ndlovu – 3rd 

Reflection:

“Rejoice always” – 1 Thessalonians 5:17