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BUDDING TALENT: Hudson Park High School U15A water polo girls with their coach Khanyisa Mpumlwana and manager Claire Branford and Caylin Mackenzie — goalkeeper of the tournament.

Hudson Park’s girls’ water polo teams excel

Hudson Park High School’s girls’ water polo teams put on a strong performance at the annual Clarendon High School for Girls Stayers’ Water Polo Tournament, held from October 4-6. Both the U15A team and the first team delivered impressive…

Clarendon pupil represents SA in surf rescue champs

Kerry Elliot, a Clarendon High School for Girls pupil and lifesaver for EL Surf Club, kicked off the 2023 lifesaving season by representing SA in the International Surf Rescue Challenge (ISRC) in Texas, United States, from September…

GLOBAL BEAUTY: Asante Tofi, 14, arrives at the airport in New York ahead of her runway debut at New York Fashion Week. Picture: SUPPLIED

Asante models for SA on New York runway

At just 14 years of age, Asante Tofi is taking the fashion and modeling world by storm by strutting her stuff on the New York Fashion Week runway. The Clarendon Girl’s High School Grade 8 pupil was chosen to represent SA as the Miss…

GOOD PERFORMANCE: The Clarendon High tennis team seen here at the Sentraal festival. Picture: SUPPLIED

Clarendon runners-up in Sentraal tennis event

The Clarendon High tennis team produced a fine performance to finish as runners-up in the second Sentraal Festival in Bloemfontein at the end of August. The teams were made up of six girls and six boys and they competed in round-robin…

MAKING GLOBAL MOVES: Megan Dove seen here ahead of a match during her competitions at FIDE. Pictures: SUPPLIED

Chess champ honoured to represent country

The GO!&Express caught up with grade 10 pupil Megan Dove from Clarendon Girls High School who competed in the FIDE World Chess Championships in Batumi, Georgia, from June 2-12 in the SA U16 girls’ side. Dove’s mother, Jean, says Megan has…

INSPIRATIONAL ATHLETE: Victorious partially blind SA champion rower Tanna Diplock with her coach, Bill Godfrey

Rower aiming for Paralympics

Partially sighted 18-year-old Eastern Cape rower Tanna Diplock, who won a gold medal in the single sculls race at the SA rowing championships in April, wants to win more gold — at the 2024 Paralympics. The Clarendon High matric pupil…

FIGHTING BACK: Clarendon High School pupils Kwakhanya Buswana (left) and Kayla Roodt getting some self defence tips from of Kayla Combat and Self-defence chief instructor Lody ScheepersPictures:SIVENATHI GOSA

Clarendon pupils get into combat mode

Grade 8 pupils eight students from Clarendon High School spent their afternoon in a three-hour workshop learning tips on self-defence with Kalah Combat and Self Defence last week Thursday. “With Women’s Month coming up, we decided to link…

Clarendon pupils talk their way to world championships

Three Clarendon pupils have been selected chosen to take part in the World Individual Debating and Public Speaking Championships (WIDPSC) to be held in 2019. Julia Nhawu, Okuhle Mpepo, and Naledi Mohale will represent SA, along with 11…

EL pair to dance in LA

Trail run to raise funds for Tayla’s participation at world champs SINCE the age of three Tayla Meecham has blossomed as a dancer so much so that she, along with colleague, Jemima Kruger, will take part in the World Champs in Los Angeles…