General News
January 23, 2019
Every new boy who joins Senior Prep receives a Prep tie during their first Assembly. This year, we handed out ties to 18 current Preppies moving […]
January 23, 2019
The Grade 7 Preppies took part in the annual team building hike from Kasouga to Kenton-on-Sea – a distance of approximately 10km – just after the […]
January 23, 2019
Prep welcomed a record number of new Pre-Primary children this term! The staff and children are eager to get busy and to see what 2019 […]
November 20, 2018
Our horseman, Grade 7 Preppie Joshua Furtner came 1st overall in the Junior 70cm of the Eastern Cape Eventing Championships, held at PE Polocrosse this past […]
November 13, 2018
Remembrance Day on November 11 marked the 100th anniversary of the Armistace which marked the end of the First World War in 1918. Also known as […]
November 13, 2018
The outdoors have a lot to teach us – and not just about nature and lack of WiFi. Each grade makes a journey of some sort […]
November 6, 2018
Grahamstown is well-known for the strains of bagpipe music floating across the campuses at various times of the day. The St Andrew’s College Pipe Band is a formidable competitor […]
November 6, 2018
Prep is very proud to announce that ten of the 25 St Andrew’s College Prefect positions have been occupied by Old Preppies. These boys stood out […]
October 30, 2018
Another successful Old Preppie is Mark Cotton (1981-1986) on being awarded the prestigious and enviable title of Game Breeder of The Year, 2018. Mark owns Bulela […]
October 30, 2018
Tyler Paul, Old Preppie (2008) and Old Andrean (2013), as a Sharks team player, was awarded the hard-won 2018 Currie Cup when the Sharks won the […]
October 30, 2018
For the first time, Prep has a growing and up-and-coming Basketball team, match kit and a fixture list. The 1st Team travelled to Johannesburg last week […]
October 30, 2018
The tennis courts in Grahamstown were hives of activity last week as the local schools battled it out for selection into the Albany Tennis Team. All […]
October 1, 2018
Congratulations to Cameron Kamanyi, who has been selected as Prep’s 2018 Headboy, and to Mark Ter Morzhuizen, who has been chosen as our Deputy Headboy. […]
September 20, 2018
As the Prep Grade 7 boys of 2013 and our Grade 3 girls of 2009 gathered together for a memorable celebration of their time at Prep, […]
July 31, 2018
The entire pupil body of Prep paid visits in shifts to the local SPCA to cuddle the cats, feed the donkeys, walk the dogs and learn […]
July 18, 2018
Congratulations to Old Preppie (Lions, 2014) and St Andrew’s College’s star player Bame Malesu for being selected to play for the 2018 U18 Coca-Cola Craven Week […]
July 18, 2018
Joshua Furtner, one of our Grade 7 Preppies, recently competed in the two-day Sanesa competitions in Dressage, Show-jumping and Cross Country. The weather over the weekend […]
November 20, 2017
Today we `raised our caps’ in honour of a stalwart Old Preppie and someone who has been a part of the school – first as a […]
November 13, 2017
Sunday morning dawned bright and clear and rather warm. Our Pipe Band began the solemn march from St Andrew’s College up the main street of Grahamstown, […]
November 13, 2017
On Friday night, Prep added another feather to its cap with the first Pipe Band and Highland Dancing concert ever held in Memory Hall. With five […]
October 24, 2017
Prep’s Headboy and Deputies have been announced this week. Replacing the Senior Eight system, the boys and staff have chosen as Headboy, Lamlani Yawa, and Scott […]
October 17, 2017
Another first for St. Andrew’s Prep was clocked up this weekend when Grade 7 pupil Oliver McKay made Prep history by being the first Preppie to […]
October 17, 2017
The Retreat Parade held annually during Balloon Week at St Andrew’s College and DSG, has historically only ever had College and DSG musicians in the band. […]
September 18, 2017
Last week we bid a fond farewell to our Old Preppies who are now on the final leg of their journey out of School and into […]
September 13, 2017
Grahamstown residents, used to hearing the familiar sound of the Bagpipes from Lower Field, will soon be hearing the sound in stereo, as St Andrew’s Prep, […]
July 25, 2017
The Sound of Silence rippled across St Andrew’s Prep’s Memory Hall, through the Bridge over Troubled Water and on to Mrs Robinson, leaving everyone attending the […]
July 25, 2017
Five of St Andrew’s Senior Prep pupils achieved gold awards in the recent National Flash Fiction Day 100-Word Short Story competition. Armed with a maximum of […]
June 20, 2017
Our very talented Junior Preppies put on a heart-warming show for their Grandparents’ and Special Friends day concert yesterday in Memory Hall.