NHS’ LWANDILE ZUNGU OFF TO THE USA

NHS is proud to announce that its grade 8 learner, Lwandile Zungu, has been selected to tour the USA for academic reasons. Her tour route will encompass the east coast and a few of the places included are the Harvard and MIT campuses, JFK Library and Museum, Empire State Building Observatory, 9/11 Memorial, Statue of […]

South African Literacy Speech Competition

On the 14 th of April 2018, 18 learners, from Newcastle High School, participated in the South African Literacy Speech Competition, which was held at Ferrum High School. We are proud to announce that six learners from NHS have made it through to the semi-final round that will take place on the 26 th of […]

Aqualibrium Competition

The above learners from Newcastle High took part in The Annual National Schools Water Network Building Competition in Harrismith. The competition was hosted by the Drakensburg Branch of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering. The learners learned a lot about distributing water equally from a source container to smaller containers placed on three different […]

Top 10 Breakfast 2018

Newcastle high school hosted their top ten club breakfast on the 10 February 2018 to honour and recognise their cream of the crop. Learners and their parents enjoyed a sumptuous breakfast. Accompanied by a motivational talk by the principal and words of encouragement from some of the stars of this top ten club. FIRDAUS  MOOSA, […]

Prestigious grade 8 induction ceremony

The 2018 Grade 8 cubs of Newcastle High school were inducted during a ceremony where the new tradition of ringing the bell, started off the proceedings. The Head girl, Phuleng Moretsane , inspired the grade 8 cubs to be the best they can be and aspire only for excellence. Nduduzo , on piano and Lebohang, […]

Prize Giving 2018

ANNUAL PRIZE GIVING OF NEWCASLTE HIGH SCHOOL The annual academic prize giving was held on 22 January 2018.  The grade 8 to 11 of 2017, were awarded for their hard work right through the year.    At this prestigious event, the international motivational speaker, Dr David Molapo was the guest speaker delivering a memorable message of […]

SPELLING BEE SCHOOL COMPETITION

On the 19 th of May 2017, NHS successfully hosted its first GET Phase Spelling Bee. The learners were given a list of more than a thousand words to learn, which they diligently did. About 14 learners from grades 8 and 9 participated. The learners did their best and the three learners who eventually made […]

INTERNATIONAL PHYSICS OLYMPIAD

STHEMBISO THUSI EXCELS AGAIN Five Students represented SA in the International Physics Olympiad held in Indonesia-Yogyakarata The competition took place from 15 July to 25 July 2017. Sthembiso Thusi a grade 11 learner from Newcastle High School was selected to be part of the team that represented SA at the IPHO in Indonesia. Although the […]

ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL SCIENCE EXPO

On Friday 11 August Newcastle High School hosted another interesting and highly informative science expo for primary school learners to experience. On the day 8 primary school’s brought in total around 230 learners to come and view 42 projects and/or exhibits that NHS learners had set-up for them to enjoy. Exploding water bottles, bleeding iron, […]

NHS RUGBY PLAYERS ACQUIT THEMSELVES WELL

Our rugby boys have really done well in this past season. A number of players have been selected to represent various rugby teams in a number of teams. Needless to say, the coaches and the staff of NHS are inordinately proud of these wonderful achievements, which came after many afternoons of gruelling practices in all […]