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Merrifield dominates SACEE national awards
At the annual SA Council for English Education (SACEE) prize-giving held recently, pupils winners were honoured for their achievements in the various SACEE events...
Merrifield pupil excels in national maths contest
Merrifield grade 5 pupil, Hugo Böhner surprised, not only his teachers and peers, but also himself, when he was awarded the runner-up certificate and...
Merrifield joy at 100% pass rate
Friday was one of joy for Merrifield College’s matric class of 2020 as they celebrated their 100% pass rate with a special function at...
Merrifield celebrates 22 years
Merrifield Preparatory School and College celebrated its 22 years on August 30 at the school premises in Beacon Bay. Festivities on the day included...
Soweto String Quartet tugs at Merrifield’s heartstrings
Merrifield Preparatory School and College received a big surprise on Monday when none other than the world-famous Soweto String Quartet (SSQ) arrived to host...
Merrifield Mile family fun ahead
Time is ticking towards the start of 2019’s this year’s KFC Merrifield Mile on Sunday February 17 at the Wriggleswade Dam.
With four events –...
Thumbs up for Merrifield Mile
Top swimmers have endorsed the upcoming KFC Merrifield Mile as an event for all ages and abilities, as well as a great day out...
Dip in to the KFC Merrifield Mile
Swimmers and spectators can look forward to fun in the water at Wriggleswade Dam on February 17 for the 17th edition of the annual...
Merrifield Mile mania at the dam
MERRIFIELD Mile staged its 16th annual event at the Wriggelswade Dam on March 4th, with hundreds of East London locals flocking to the dam,...
MERRIFIELD VALENTINE’S WINNERS:
Merrifield Preparatory School Grade 1 pupilsstudents, from left, Thanyanda Makinana, Alexa Talbot and Emma Fray, were feeling the love at the school’s Valentine’s Day...
Merrifield launches iCreate
IN AN effort to celebrate and encourage individuality, creativity and innovation, Merrifield Preparatory School have launched iCreate, a pioneering classroom experience.
iCreate, which means innovation,...
Magnificent Merrifield Mile
Twice as nice for Kyle Holmes with second consecutive win
“It was not only the fastest swimmers who had a good day out in the...
Sponsors dive in for the Merrifield Mile
To walk away with cash earned for their efforts is a great drawcard...
TOP prizes are up for grabs for top swimmers at this year’s...
Swimmers out to make a splash in Merrifield Mile
PREPARATION is key for swimmers looking to make a splash at this year’s Merrifield Mile, coming up on February 26 at Wriggleswade Dam.
To complete...
Merrifield Mile 2017 countdown underway
Big swim’s 15th edition kicks off soon
IT IS Merrifield Mile time again!
Swimmers and spectators can look forward to fun in the water at Wriggleswade...
Christmas drive for children spending the holiday in hospital beds
ROSA-KAROO LOEWE
The Eyabantwana Children’s Trust has initiated its Christmas gift drop, calling on the East London community to help bring festive cheer to children...
Swimming star breaks four records
Merrifield Preparatory pupil Adam Brown broke four records at the Inter-Regional Gala in Graaff-Reinet on November 1.
Adam, who is the captain of the Under...
Young gymnast to represent SA
Merrifield Preparatory School pupil Emma Fray, 11, has been selected to the national side at the South African Gymnastics Games that were held from...
Surfers set to represent Border at SA champs
Pupils from Merrifield college and preparatory school are heading to Jeffrey’s Bay in October to compete in the 2022 SA Surfing Championships, representing the...
New York ramp to the Miss Pre-Teen
A Grade 7 pupil at Merrifield Preparatory School and College, Hlonela Mrwetyana, was crowned Miss Pre-Teen Universe South Africa at Carnival City in Johannesburg.
The...
Coronavirus widens stark education divide in SA
At the time of going to print, schools in the BCM area would have been open for just under two weeks.
When it was first...
Sisters with imagination
Pair publish children’s book
Using her power of imagination, 11-year old Merrifield pupil Isinamva Mayekiso recently launched her first book, titled Giving Up? No Ways...
Pupils help township dogs
“If one person can make a difference in the world, I believe we can all live in better place,” Leilah du Plessis, 13, said....
Pupils show off their bowls skills
Nahoon Mouth Bowling Club (NMBC) hosted Merrifield Preparatory School and College recently in a successful bowling competition.
The 96 pupils and two staff members enjoyed...
Clarendon pupils talk their way to world championships
Three Clarendon pupils have been selected chosen to take part in the World Individual Debating and Public Speaking Championships (WIDPSC) to be held in...
Scholars put thinking skills to the test
Clarendon pupils Megan Bosman, left, and Nika Weis were two of the many East London pupils students who took part in the East London...
BRIGHT YOUNG SUPPORTERS
Merrifield Preparatory School and College pupils raised R9000 for Cansa during the Shavathon on Friday. Showing their support with their brightly coloured hair are...
IN THE SWIM
Merrifield Prep School pupils, from left, Anna Ford, Sarah Schewitz, Michaela Joubert and Milisa Booi got into the spirit at the Prep Interhouse Gala...
It’s back to school
Excited little faces as pupils start new chapter
By Madeleine Chaput, Sivenathi Gosa and Zolile Zamisa
SCHOOLS around East London officially started yesterday, welcoming many new...
Clarendon girl is a class act in SA language challenge
By Qaqamba Magadla
A grade 11 pupil from an East London school scored top marks – 100% – and won a cash prize at this year’s...
Top show to celebrate 20 years
The Merrifield Prep School and College put on a spectacular showcase arts and culture talent at the school. The show, ‘Unstoppable’, held at the...
What’s On the GO – 17 August
Today
The Rat Pack is back at The Arts Theatre from today to Saturday. Back in the days when Vegas was dangerous and everybody...
WORLD EVENT
The Merrifield Prep and College Marimba bands recently returned from Johannesburg, where they took part in the Education African International Marimba and Steelpan Festival...
East London schools square off in spelling bee contest
GEORGE Randell Primary School hosted a foundation phase South African Council for English Education (SACEE) spelling bee last week.
Fourteen schools from East London, including...
Local teacher in SA hockey side
SA women’s hockey player and local teacher Antonet Louw is abroad representing the country on tour in South Korea throughout May.
This is Louw’s 12th...
Twins splash out at clinic
A “can-do” attitude and extreme discipline are what has propelled 23-year-old national swimmers Alaric and Alard Basson to where they are.
The twins graced...
Cricket bug bites young players at Advance for Life
ADVANCE for Life Christian Academy was invited to participate in the KFC Mini Cricket at Merrifield in March this year.
“We had never played the...
Community responds to ‘67 minutes’ call
Sick children were showered with treats, a school for the disabled was beautified with flowers, hungry children received sandwiches made by teenagers – and...
Set for world debate
MERRIFIELD College pupil, Dominique Plaatjes has been selected to represent South Africa at the World Individual Debating and Public Speaking Championships in Sydney, Australia,...
