It is the beginning of great new things for Newcastle High School as auditions for the 2020 senior choir got underway on September 13, 2019. Much work went into the sensational 2019 season which saw the senior choir soar to spectacular heights under the guidance of their new conductor, Mr Mzwandile Mabuza. The NHS senior […]
#NHS Tigers to the rescue!
Education of environmental issues and the protection of the environment is vital for our younger generation. Newcastle High School’s Wildlife and Environmental Club learners, along with their educators and the Newcastle Municipality did a sterling job in cleaning Trim Park by picking up litter to eliminate any trace of pollution. There were 30 learners and […]
Newcastle High School Choir Festival
The annual NHS Choir Festival took place on Tuesday the 20 th of August for the primary schools and on Wednesday the 21 st of August for the high schools. Family and friends of the different choirs enjoyed beautiful choral music on both these evenings. On both nights we had some first time participants (Chelmsford […]
Newcastle High School’s Annual Internal Expo
By Nothando Khumalo Newcastle High School proudly hosted its annual Internal Science Expo and invited the neighbouring primary schools to enjoy the event. Presentations included projects exhibited at the Ladysmith event, environmental issues held close to the heart and a unique steel wool endeavour. The day was superbly capped off by the explosives portion of […]
Newcastle High School Shows its Class
By Jia Dayal Newcastle High School celebrated the matriculants of 2019 in high class and elegance. The theme of the farewell night was A Night in Paris and it amazed the proud students and guests, alike. The night started off with a fabulous bang as the learners arrived to much fanfare, pomp and splendour. They […]
Newcastle High School Has New Batting Heroes
Newcastle High School put on a show of strength against LASEC this term. At the forefront of the great game played by the 1 st Team Boys were Quraish Beharie and Mohammed Moola. Both gentlemen batted their hearts out and showed great sportsmanship. Beharie scored 151 and Moola 64 both not out at the end […]
A Bright Future Ahead for Newcastle High School
Newcastle High School celebrated the academic efforts of its Top Ten members at a fun-filled breakfast at the Grey Goose Game Lodge. It was an early morning for the club as they challenged each other in the Park Run, followed by an all-you-can-eat buffet breakfast and supported the NHS Choir’s performance at the Lodge. The […]
Newcastle High School Takes Home the Gold
Learners across Grades 8 to 12 proudly represented Newcastle High School at the Eskom Expo for Young Scientists 2019. There were strong contenders with great ambition and fantastic ideas at the event. The learners had been preparing for the event with great earnestness and enthusiasm. The NHS learners were warmly supported by their educators who […]
NEWCASTLE ADVERTISER ARTICLE (29/07/2019)
NEWCASTLE HIGH SCHOOL PERFORMS VERY WELL AT ESKOM EXPO SCIENCE REGIONAL COMPETITION Newcastle High school took part in the regional Eskom Expo competition at the Outdoor centre in Ladysmith on Friday 26 July 2019. We are very proud of the learners who took part. Of the 21 projects entered, 13 projects were successful in being […]
The Fierce NHS Hockey Team
By Maxine W. Daubert The beginning of 2019 marked the start of a great upward progression for Newcastle High School’s first and second team boys’ hockey matches. The venue was St. Dominics and the competition was varied and fierce including well-established teams and players from Dundee High, Ferrum High and St. Dominics. Newcastle High had […]