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Nov 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, […]
Nov 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 […]
Oct 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 […]
Oct 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 […]
Oct 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. […]
Sep 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 […]
Sep 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, […]
Jul 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 […]
Jul 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 […]
Jun 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.
Jun 20, 2017
Our Pre-Primary children put on a special show in a packed hall at Fairlawn this week for Grandparents’ and Special Friends. With such earnestness as only […]
Jun 20, 2017
St Andrew’s Prep enjoyed a highly successful K-Day weekend, playing strongly and skillfully against worthy Kingswood opponents. Results of all the matches will be in the […]
Jun 12, 2017
The much-anticipated Grade 7 production of Tom Sawyer was staged last week. Following along the lines of the well-read story, the plot is woven and spun […]
Jun 12, 2017
Last week, our Grade 1s had a special trip to Delton Farm in Bathurst. The weather was balmy and perfect for a day out in the […]
May 31, 2017
Well done to Aidan Reynolds for being selected as 2017s Captain of the Marimba Band, and to Daniel Cotton for being chosen as Vice.
May 31, 2017
Congratulations to our 2017 House Captains and Vice Captains: Lions Captain: Nicholas Lake, Vice: Zach Mickelwright. Griffin Captain: Daniel Letherby. Vice: Oliver McKay. Tigers Captain: Antony […]
May 23, 2017
Prep congratulates Grade 7 pupils Murray Stretton and Mark Ter Morhuizen, who have both been selected for the Eastern Province ‘B’ squash side. They will be […]
May 22, 2017
St Andrew’s Prep participated in the annual four-day Youth Music Festival, featuring skilled musicians proficient on various instruments, both in solo performances and in bands or […]
May 22, 2017
Prep congratulates Ben Terry on being awarded the Blackburn (Music) Scholarship and Zach Mickelwright on being awarded the Blackburn Major Scholarship to St Andrew’s College.
May 10, 2017
A highly talented upcoming sportsman, Grade 7 St Andrew’s Prep pupil Daniel Letherby, attended a session at one of the Sunderland affiliated football academies during the […]
May 4, 2017
The annual Bullying Awareness Drive held at St Andrew’s College, the Diocesan School for Girls and St Andrew’s Prep is intended to be part of a bigger process, […]
May 4, 2017
GRADE 6 pupil at St Andrew’s Prep, Christopher Pretorius made Prep history at the end of Term 1 when he became the youngest member ever to […]
May 4, 2017
At the end of last term, the full school assembly up St Andrew’s Prep contained a surprise treat for the youngsters. Memory Hall was a full […]
Mar 21, 2017
Grade 7 pupil Scott Ritchie represented St Andrew’s Prep in the Top 8 Invitational gala in PE on Saturday. He placed second in the 50m backstroke […]
Mar 9, 2017
The residents of Somerset Place, a retirement home in Grahamstown, were in for a pleasant surprise on Friday last week when a group of St Andrew’s […]
Feb 17, 2017
Congratulations to St Andrew’s Prep Grade 5 pupil, Jono MacKenzie, who won the Junior Victor Ludorum and to Grade 7 pupil Scott Ritchie, who won the […]
Feb 17, 2017
In an outing that opened their eyes to the needs of their community and their hearts to the four-footed friends of Grahsmtown, the Grade 5 pupils […]
Feb 9, 2017
In a lengthy and meaningful service last week, the Bishop of Grahamstown, the Right Reverend Ebenezer St Mark Ntlali, inducted St Andrew’s Preparatory School’s 11th Head […]
Jan 31, 2017
The weather was calm and the sea cool at Bushman’s River as pupils from St Andrew’s College, DSG and St Andrew’s Preparatory School participated in the […]
Jan 24, 2017
Our Grade 4 pupils were welcomed into the senior phase of their primary education during assembly on the first day of school and presented with a […]
Jan 24, 2017
In line with the #Academic Excellence programme that St Andrew’s Prep and College are committed to, Phase 3 was completed at the end of 2016. The […]
Jan 24, 2017
Prep warmly welcomes our new pupils and, in particular, those who are journeying into the world of `Big School’ for the first time – our new […]