As part of our Reunion Week celebrations we were honoured to host the Circle of Valour Awards, honouring our Old Boys who have made exceptional achievements in their careers.
Congratulations to the recipients, Dr Alan Whitfield (Science), Bruce de Gier (Community Service), Grant Bashford (Sport),…
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Opening of The Victor Daitz Centre for Innovation
The dream finally became a reality with the official opening of the Victor Daitz Centre for Innovation. We were honoured to host the KZN MEC of Education, Honourable K. Mshengu, along with the Provincial Legislature House Speaker, Honourable N Boyce, Dr Nzama – DOE HOD, and Dr Mthembu – DG for t…
Our 2020 Knights Produce Excellent Matric Results
The 2020 Knights have produced a stunning set of results. The class of 2020 obtained 23 A –aggregates, with Mohammed Osman achieving 8 A’s, Ishan Jewnarain, Yagen Murugan, Dean Van Dijl, Reshay Naidoo, Uzair Ameen, Rahul Mohanlall and Thomas Buckle receiving 7A’s. A further six boys achieved…
Top Academic Achievers Announced at Speech Day
Congratulations to our top academic matric students who were recognised and awarded for their outstanding achievements at Speech Day. Special mention to our top three learners in grade 12: Reshay Naidoo – placing 3rd in grade, Yagen Murugan – placing 2nd in Grade (Proxime Accessit to Dux) and Is…
Northwood Announces Head Prefects
We are proud to announce our Head Prefect for 2021 is Mark Barter, with Deputy Head Prefects James Hooper, Kyle Northend and Darius Eswarlal serving alongside him. Congratulations on your appointments gentlemen, we know you will serve your school with honour by upholding our values and leading your …
2021 Prefects Announced
This morning our 2021 Prefects were announced in a special ceremony held on our fields. We congratulate the young men selected for this role, and look forward to seeing them uphold our school ethos and values as they serve their school. "Acquit Ye Like Men"
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The Hope Project, Garden Project, Launched at Mount Royal School
On Thursday 3 September, after many months of combined efforts, the Garden Project at Mount Royal was officially launched, starting off with a demonstration of Zulu Dance. Dr Pillay, in her keynote speech focused on sustainable living to ensure food security by highlighting the global shift from a l…
Northood Class of 2020 Time Capsule
On Friday 4 September our Class of 2020, for a brief moment, made time stand still when they placed a memory, a token or their future goals into a Time Capsule. Although a poignant reminder of what the year has brought with it, it is also a symbol of our hope and knowledge that this too shall pass, …
Taking Care Of Your Mental Heath During Lockdown – Message from our School Counselor
The global pandemic has produced feelings of fear and panic. For many, these overwhelming feelings and the lockdown experience have resulted in a crisis situation. In addition to physical health concerns, much has been predicted about our future economic status and an increased need for mental healt…
Letter to Matrics from Old Boy and Deputy Head Prefect 2018, Nicholas Deeb
Good day to the Northwood Knights, Old Boys and to the community of Durban North.
During this time of national disaster and under the effects of the lockdown imposed on our country, it is easy to slip into despair and to feel depressed with our circumstances. It is important to be mindful of both…