Hudson Park U15 girls take Clarendon Centennial Water Polo title
Hudson Park High’s U15 girls’ team lifted the Clarendon Centennial Water Polo Tournament title in East London last week, after a nail-biting 1-0 penalty...
Brothers fly on faith and community support
When the young Eastrace brothers run past, people of Vergenoeg cheer.
The Buffalo Flats’ boys, Keane, 16, and Callen, 12, will represent SA at the...
Costs mount for young athlete, 11
Ryan Jogie, 11, is already an elite swimmer and triathlete, making waves in SA sport.
The athlete from Hudson Primary, has a strong base of...
Straight-A pupil balances many roles
Dezne Hannival, 15, scored straight As in all nine of her grade 9 subjects.
The Hudson Park High pupil credits her success in maths and...
Merrifield College crowned national debating champions
Merrifield College has once again made the Eastern Cape proud after winning the National Debating League high schools championship, held from October 19-21 at...
Farren Basson uplifts young girls through hairstyle makeovers
Farren Basson set out to share her passion for hairstyling with schoolgirls in her community.
She had one goal in mind, to uplift and remind...
Stirling star draws path to success
A Stirling High School grade 11 pupil recently made the Eastern Cape proud after finishing in the top 10 at a national technical drawing...
HlumaNande shines on stage of life
At just 12 years old, HlumaNande Baphiwe Kuza-Philani, head girl at Voorpos Primary, is already making waves as a young leader, pupil, and performer...
How brilliance is baked
“For me, the dux award is proof that consistent effort, late nights and many tears were all worth it. While it’s my name on...
NPO’s tutors changing struggling pupils’ lives
For more than a decade, the Ihlumelo Foundation has transformed the educational landscape for disadvantaged pupils and families in East London.
The foundation has provided...
Clarendon scores big in chess tourney
Clarendon scores big in chess tourney
Clarendon High School for Girls celebrated outstanding success at the BC Open 2025, with two pupils delivering impressive performances on the...
Cambridge High shines at Eisteddfod
Cambridge High shines at Eisteddfod
Cambridge High School enjoyed a standout year at the 2025 Buffalo City Eisteddfod prize-giving recently.
Pupils showcased their talent, creativity, and passion...
Poet-muso’s work gets published
After blowing away crowds at this year’s Umtiza Festival and her school’s talent show, a grade 10 Clarendon pupil has added another accolade to...
Clarendon girls take top spots in sprints
Clarendon girls take top spots in sprints
Clarendon High’s aquatic team made waves at the Stirling High sprint gala, delivering an exceptional performance that had...
Music programme strikes gold at Eduplex Eisteddfod
Merrifield Preparatory pianists, Leon Fricke, Zoe Holloway and Micah Coutts, have brought home top honours from the Eduplex Music Eisteddfod 2025 in Pretoria, each...
Local riders represent Eastern Cape at nationals
Two talented horse riders from East London, eight-year-old Liam Ross from Kidd’s Beach Primary and 17-year-old Kyra Stolk from Stirling High, have earned the...
Double victory for Merrifield in debating showdowns
Merrifield College delivered outstanding performances in the recent interschool debating competition, earning victories in both the senior and junior divisions.
In the senior category, Merrifield...
Cambridge pull off big upset victory
The Cambridge U13 rugby team closed off their season on a high note with a thrilling 10-5 victory over Dale Junior, a result that...
Music reaches across the oceans of time
Using the power of music to uplift and connect across generations, a Clarendon High School for Girls’ Interact society and music department concert brought...
Stirling pupils donate winter gear, sanitary pads
Stirling Interact continues to live up to the Rotary motto “Service Above Self,” after the club recently carried out a heartfelt outreach project that...
Hudson Park U11A win third title straight
Hudson Park Primary’s U11A rugby team has achieved their third consecutive title victory in the Lilyfontein 7s Rugby Festival.
The boys delivered a dominant performance,...
Spelling bee revolution changing lives
A quiet transformation is taking place — one word at a time — at New Generation Primary School in East London.
There you will hear...
Marimba melodies open doors for young Hudson Park musicians
Want to enhance your cognitive skills, boost emotional expression and embrace your creativity?
And have lots of supportive friends who join you in a cohesive,...
The power of Bambelela — NGO holding hope close
In the heart of Mzamomhle, hope fights wicked problems, learning blossoms at school desks, art is made on soccer fields and vegetables burst out...
Local dancers selected for team SA
Lilyfontein School is celebrating a double victory of talent and dedication, as pupil Amyoli Mnqojana and teacher Robyn Mortlock’s dancing achievements have earned them...
Stirling pupil qualifies for national piano contest finals
From his first lockdown keyboard notes to a national stage, East London’s Gabriel du Toit is striking more than just chords, he’s making history...
Clarendon discontinues rowing
Lack of access to suitable water training facilities and the high financial costs of the sport have been cited as the major reasons behind...
Mdantsane’s matric stars shine bright in maths and science results
At the end of July, the 2025 Datatec Kutlwanong Promaths Awards honoured top-performing pupils from Mdantsane for their exceptional achievements in mathematics and physical...
Merrifield’s ‘Shrek’ reminds us of true love, friendship
Merrifield Preparatory School and College takes to the Guild Theatre stage from today for a heartwarming and hilarious production of Shrek: The Musical.
Based on the...
Selborne pupils in Wits maths finals
Five young mathematicians from Selborne Primary School are through to the finals of the Wits National Mathematics Challenge on September 10.
Mnombo Stofile, Benjamin Bisschoff,...
NASA astronaut to get EL girls in space
NASA astronaut Commander Susan Kilrain touches down in East London on September 12 at Merrifield School as part of a mission to advocate for...
Hudson geography genius shines at SA olympiad
Hudson Park High School grade 11 pupil Lezario Passmore won a silver medal at the SA National Geography Olympiad (Sango) 2025, outsmarting nearly 2,000...
Stirling High School celebrates 40 years of excellence
Stirling High School celebrates its 40th founder’s day on August 1, marking four decades of excellence.
The school has invited parents, former pupils, teachers, and...
Clarendon unveils mural in new hall
On July 22, Clarendon High School for Girls officially unveiled a large-scale mural in its newly built Mary Laurie Hall.
The installation marks a significant...
Tackle the new school term with positivity
A new term is here and whether you’re stepping in with confidence or dragging your feet, here’s the truth: this is your chance to...
Hudson Park netball starts new term on golden note
Hudson Park High School’s first netball team ended their holidays on a high note by claiming the title at the prestigious 2025 Collegiate Netball...
Hudson High hits the right notes
Hudson Park High school will resound with music this weekend, when their vocal and music departments take to the stage for Sing It, a new...
Beloved teacher leaves a legacy of love, care
Generations of East Londoners who were taught by Jacqui Gouws are mourning the recent death of the beloved foundation phase teacher, who dedicated more...
Motor industry organisations team up with Baysville school
In a country where the future of many young people hangs in the balance due to challenges in traditional education systems, Baysville School of...
Silver medal at national olympiad for computer queen
Clarendon High School for Girls (CGHS) pupil Layla Khandoo, 18, won a silver medal by placing second in the national finals of the Computer...
Phoenix Majorettes restoring East London drummies legacy
East London’s Phoenix Majorette Club has returned from the 2025 SAMCA National Championships, with a huge medal haul — putting an end to a...
Clarendon Girls victorious at U16 SASHOC regionals
Clarendon Girls High School (CGHS) is celebrating the achievements of four pupils, who are part of the winning Border Coastal Girls U16A team, which...
Hudson pupils’ business built on brotherhood
Youth unemployment is an unfortunate fate that two Hudson Park High School grade 11 pupils intend to avoid by launching their own small business...
New skills centre offers hope for autistic youth
Next month, College Street School in Nahoon will open its new adult skills centre designed to help autistic school leavers break free from the...
Stirling High scoops top Rotary award
LEBO MJANGAZE
Stirling High School’s Interact Club has made an immutable impact on the community with various outreach projects that has earned them the Community...
Celebrating the future of SA’s car industry
Port Rex Technical High School was abuzz with excitement this weekend as it hosted the fourth annual MIWA Motor Mech Show — one of...
St Joseph’s pupil named rising star in majorette side
St Joseph’s Preparatory and College is bursting with pride as grade 10 pupil Inam Ntikinca, 16, was recently honoured with the senior rising star...
Minors hooked as vape sales remain unchecked
A month-long investigation by the GO!&Express has revealed just how easy it is for pupils to get hooked on nicotine as many shops across...
Karate kid makes history for Seven Star
LEBO MJANGAZE
Ten-year-old Amahle Mfacane of Seven Star Primary School has gone from a beginner in karate to earning first place in his division at...
Port Rex to host launch of project for next generation of...
The Retail Motor Industry Organisation, in partnership with merSETA and Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator, will launch Project Dineo on June 21 at Port Rex...
























































