Obituary: Mr Bob Bell (Thomson 1945 | Sixth Form 1946)
Mr Bob Bell (OJ, 1945, Thomson; Sixth Form, 1946), St John’s College’s oldest living rugby captain, has passed away at the age of 91.
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St John's College Academy Reaps Rewards
The St John’s College Academy is proud to announce that four of our young graduates have graduated from university in the past four weeks. These young men joined the Academy in their Grade 10 year and matriculated in 2014 and 2015.
Obituary: Mrs Kim Macfarlane
Elizabeth Camilla Macfarlane (Kim, Kimmy, Timmie), beloved mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, passed away peacefully at the age of 82 years on 4 April 2019 in Sherwood House, Kenilworth, Cape Town.
Obituary: Mr Norman McFarland
It is with great sadness that I inform you of the passing of Norman McFarland yesterday afternoon. “Legend” is a horribly overused word, but Norman was a truly great schoolmaster who had a profound and lasting influence, not only on the young men that he taught but also on so many of his colleagues.
St John's College announces new Executive Head
St John's College is proud to announce the appointment of Mr Stuart West as the new Executive Headmaster who will pick up the reins in January 2020.
St John's College partners with Sicelo Academy
The Sicelo Hockey Development Academy was started by Mr Nic Dube in 2010, bringing a brand new sport to an underprivileged area with the hope to uplift the youth in a struggling community with little to no sporting facilities.
Democracy Works: A Presidential Visit to St John's
St John’s College was privileged to host some of the authors of Democracy Works: Rewiring Politics to Africa’s Advantage in conversation with our Sixth Form, Upper V and Lower Vs.
Mr Reginald Nkosi visits the Prep
As part of Anti-Racism Week, St John's Prep was privileged to have Mr Reginald Nkosi speak to our boys about the three years he spent as a political prisoner on Robben Island during the 80s.
The 24th St John's College Easter Rugby Festival
Join St John's College for the 24th edition of the St John's College Easter Rugby Festival, proudly sponsored by Standard Bank.
A visit from the African Leadership Academy
Mr Hatim Eltayeb, Dean of the Academy at the African Leadership Academy, addressed our matric group on the topic of 'Purpose: Loose Ruminations on South Africa, Identity and the Future.'
St John's Prep boys South African Kids' Lit Quiz Champions
Congratulations to our St John's Prep boys who have once again taken the coveted title of SA Kids' Lit Quiz Champions. St John’s Prep entered two teams into the 2019 SA Kids’ Lit Quiz with the finals taking place on Saturday, 23 February at Roedean School.
St John's College selected for South African National Debating Team
A number of junior provincial debaters attended trials to be considered for the South African National Debating Team at the beginning of February. Five St John's College debaters were selected to attend these trials.