CALENDAR
MICHAELMAS QUARTER 2018
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House: ______TERM DATES 2018 3 MICHAELMAS QUARTER : Monday 16 July – Friday 21 September Half-Term : Thursday 16 – Monday 20 August 4 CHRISTMAS QUARTER : Tuesday 02 October – Friday 30 November Half-Term : Thursday 25 – Monday 29 October
Grandparents’ Day : 11 August 2018 Speech Day y : 12 October 2018 Sunday at Michaelhouse : 21 October 2018 Remembrance Sunday y : 11 November 2018 * Away Games y Boys may only leave after these ceremonies
Please note that certain event dates and details may be subject to change when circumstances are beyond our control.
SUNDAY LEAVE BUS 16:10 Departs from Westville : Pavilion 16:30 Departs from Kloof : Maytime Café 17:20 Departs from Chatterton Road, Pmb : McDonald’s
Visitors are welcome to attend Chapel Services except the Full School Eucharist / Evening Worship when no additional seating is available.
TERM DATES 2019 1 LENT QUARTER Tuesday 15 January – Friday 29 March Half-Term : Thursday 21 – Monday 25 February 2 PENTECOST QUARTER : Tuesday 23 April – Friday 21 June Half-Term : Thursday 23 – Monday 27 May 3 MICHAELMAS QUARTER : Monday 15 July – Friday 20 September Half-Term : Thursday 15 – Monday 19 August 4 CHRISTMAS QUARTER : Tuesday 01 October – Friday 29 November Half-Term : Thursday 31 October – Monday 04 November WEEKDAY ROUTINE : MON & THU WEEKDAY ROUTINE : TUES / WED 06:30 Rising Bell 06:30 Rising Bell 06:40 Roll Call 06:40 Roll Call 06:40 – 07:10 Breakfast 06:40 – 07:10 Breakfast 07:10 Inspection 07:10 Inspection 07:25 – 08:05 Period 1 07:25 – 08:05 Period 1 08:10 – 08:50 Period 2 08:10 – 08:50 Period 2 08:55 – 09:40 Period 3 08:55 – 09:40 Period 3 09:45 – 10:15 Assembly 09:45 – 10:05 HM 10:15 – 10:45 Break 10:05 – 10:30 Break 10:50 – 11:35 Period 4 10:35 – 11:20 Period 4 11:40 – 12:05 Tutor Period 11:25 – 12:10 Period 5 12:10 – 12:55 Period 5 12:15 – 12:55 Period 6 12:55 – 13:20 Lunch B/E Block 12:55 – 13:20 Lunch B/E Block 13:00 – 13:40 Period 6 13:00 – 13:40 Period 7 13:25 – 14:05 2nd 6 13:25 – 14:05 2nd 7 13:40 – 14:05 Lunch A/C/D Block 13:40 – 14:05 Lunch A/C/D Block 14:10 – 14:30 Rest 14:10 – 14:30 Rest 14:35 – 16:45 Sport 14:35 – 16:45 Sport 17:30 – 18:15 Supper 17:30 – 18:15 Supper 18:30 – 19:20 1st Prep 18:30 – 19:20 1st Prep 19:20 – 19:30 Break 19:20 – 19:30 Break 19:30 – 20:15 2nd Prep 20:15 – 20:45 Break 20:45 Lights Out E Block 20:45 – 21:20 3rd Prep WEEKDAY ROUTINE : FRIDAY 21:20 – 21:30 Break 07:00 – 08:00 Breakfast 21:30 Lights Out C & D Block 08:00 Roll Call 21:30 – 22:00 B Block Study Period 07:25 – 08:05 Staff Meeting 21:45 – 22:30 A Block Study Period 08:10 – 08:50 Period 2 22:00 Lights Out B Block 08:50 – Onwards As for Tues & Wed 22:30 Lights Out A Block TUES & WED WEEKDAY EVENING ROUTINE IS AS PER MON & THURS
FRIDAY EVENING ROUTINE SATURDAY EVENING ROUTINE 17:30 Supper 17:30–18:10 Supper Supper leaves depart 21:30 House Bounds 18:30 Prep Begins 22:00 Roll Call 19:15 Prep Ends 22:30 Lights Out Societies 21:00 House Bounds SUNDAY EVENING ROUTINE 21:00 Lights Out E & D Block 17:30–18:10 Supper Boys return from supper leave 18:50 Roll Call 21:30 Lights Out C & B Block 19:00 Chapel 22:00 Lights Out A Block 19:45–20:15 1st Prep 20:30–21:00 2nd Prep 21:30 Lights out C, D & E Block 22:00 Lights out A & B Block 1 JUNIOR SPORT: Monday & Wednesday SENIOR SPORT: Tuesday & Thursday
A & B Block Art Classes : Monday : Art School 14:45 – 16:45 Christian Fellowship – Boys : Wednesday : Crypt 20:20 Christian Fellowship Committee : Thursday : Vestry 20:20 Choir Practice : Tuesday & Wednesday 17:40 – 18:30 : Thursday 09:45 – 10:15 : Sunday 19:45 – 20:30 Orchestra Practice : Monday 17:00 – 18:00 19:30 – 20:15 Thursday 09:45 – 10:15 Marimba Band Practice Festival : Monday 14:05 – 15:00 Marimba Band Practice Junior : Tuesday 14:05 – 15:00 Marimba Band Practice Senior : Tuesday 20:20 – 21:00 Bookroom / Stationery : Monday to Friday 10:05 – 10:45 & 13:30 – 14:10 Trade-Inn : Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday 08:30 – 13:00 & 14:30 – 16:00
2 JULY Mon 16 SCHOOL ASSEMBLES : 2ND QUARTER Boys return for roll-call 19h50 Manager on Duty : Mr Paul Fleischack 08:00 Exco Meeting : OBC 09:00 Portfolio Committee Meeting : OBC 10:00 Academic Staff Meeting : SLT 12:00 Buses depart : Zoo Lake 15:00 Housemasters’ Meeting : Pastoral Office 17:15 Buses depart : Westville : Pavilion 17:40 Buses depart : Kloof : Maytime Cafe 18:30 Buses depart : PMB : McDonalds, Chatterton 20:00 Chapel : Staff academic dress Tue 17 RED WEEK Manager on Duty : Mr Tim Jarvis House on Duty : Baines 13:40 School Prefects’ Lunch : Vestry 17:30 Gauteng Function to introduce the new Rector, Mr Antony Clark : Roedean School, Johannesburg Wed 18 NELSON MANDELA DAY Manager on Duty : Mr Alan Adlington-Corfield 07:30 Full School Eucharist 14:00 C Block Journey Leaders’ Meeting : Venue TBC 17:30 Midlands and Pietermaritzburg Function to introduce the new Rector, Mr Antony Clark : Michaelhouse : Venue TBC
4 JULY Thu 19 Manager on Duty : Mr Ryan Strudwick 10:10 Housemasters’ Meeting : Pastoral Office 17:00 KZN Midlands Youth Choir : Concert : St John’s DSG 20:15 Worldview Society Meeting : SLT First Aid Society Meeting : Sanatorium Photographic Society Meeting : Farfield Supervised Prep Room 20:20 Agriculture Society Meeting : East Fri 20 Manager on Duty : Mr Allan Laing Rugby 7’s : U18 Festival : Crawford College, La Lucia 14:00 Tatham B Block Leadership Camp : Sani Pass 17:00 Mackenzie House Braai : Mackenzie Founders House Braai : Venue TBC 17:30 Durban and Coastal Function to introduce the new Rector, Mr Antony Clark : Nick and Celeste Jonsson’s home, Durban 19:00 Ultimate Society : Meeting : Venue TBC African Affairs Society Meeting : Media Centre Classroom Sat 21 Closed weekend Manager on Duty : Mr Tim Jarvis Rugby 7’s : U18 Festival : Crawford College, La Lucia Canoeing : Upper uMngeni Share-List Season Opener Tatham B Block Leadership Camp : Sani Pass 09:00 Soccer : Northwood 15:00 First Aid Society Pizza Afternoon : Sanatorium
6 JULY Sun 22 Manager on Duty : Mr Tim Jarvis Tatham B Block Leadership Camp : Sani Pass Closed weekend 00:00 iNhlosane : Founders and Mackenzie 05:00 Surfing Society Outing : Umdloti 06:00 Flying Club Meeting : Umkomaas 07:00 Hockey : Prep Schools Festival 08:30 Family Eucharist : Collection : African Enterprise 10:00 Golf : KZN School Championships : Victoria Country Club 14:00 C Block Journey Training Day 19:00 Evening Worship : Collection : African Enterprise 20:15 Debating : NIDPSC Training Mon 23 WHITE WEEK Manager on Duty : Canon Alan Smedley House on Duty : Mackenzie 06:00 Golf : KZN School Championships : Victoria Country Club 09:45 Assembly : Schlesinger Theatre 10:15 Interns’ Meeting : Vestry 13:30 EXCO Meeting : Rector’s Office 14:45 Tennis : Umgungundlovu League (Seniors) 16:30 Housemasters’ Meeting : Pastoral Office 17:00 Third Quarter Block Tests and Assessment Entries Close 20:15 MTB Society Meeting : Tatham Day Room 20:20 Music Production Society Meeting : Music School Tue 24 Manager on Duty : Mr Tim Jarvis 13:40 School Prefects’ Lunch : Vestry 14:45 Tennis : Umgungundlovu League (Juniors) 15:35 Cultural Committee Meeting : Co-Curricular Office 17:00 Games Committee Meeting : OBC 17:30 Parent Information Evening : Johannesburg 20:15 Philosophers and Poets Society Meeting : Drama Room
8 JULY Wed 25 Manager on Duty : Mrs Win de Wet 09:45 Chapel 14:00 C Block Journey Leaders’ Meeting : Venue TBC 15:00 Soccer : U15 Young Bafana Academy 16:30 Academic Committee Meeting : Centenary Centre 17:30 Parent Information Evening : Pretoria Thu 26 Manager on Duty : Mr Ryan Strudwick 08:00 Dramatic Arts Internal Prac Exam 09:00 SA MATHS Olympiad : Final Round 10:10 Housemasters’ Meeting : Pastoral Office 10:50 #getwoke : Enrichment Speaker : The Cohesion Collective : Schlesinger Theatre 18:30 #getwoke : Roy Gluckman : Staff Workshop : Media Centre Fri 27 Manager on Duty : Mr Allan Laing Deadline for Subject Changes Rugby 7’s : U15 and U18 Clifton Festival : Riverside Park, Durban North #getwoke : Enrichment Speaker : The Cohesion Collective : Schlesinger Theatre 08:00 Dramatic Arts External Prac Exam : Schlesinger Theatre 10:00 International Marimba and Steelpan Festival : Competition Marimba Band : St Dominic’s Catholic School for Girls : JHB 14:00 IEB Oral Cluster Moderation : English : Michaelhouse 16:30 Tatham House Braai : Cricket Pavilion 18:30 Film Appreciation Society : Schlesinger Theatre 19:15 Investors’ Club Meeting : Media Centre Sat 28 Manager on Duty : Mr Alan Adlington-Corfield Canoeing : Surfski School : Durban 09:00 Soccer : Kearsney TBC 09:30 Water Polo : 1st Team vs DHS : Clifton 10:00 International Marimba and Steelpan Festival : Competition Marimba Band : St Dominic’s Catholic School for Girls : JHB 12:30 Water Polo : 1st Team vs Kearsney : Clifton 18:30 Rugby : Annual Dinner : Memorial Hall Hockey : Annual Dinner : Centenary Centre
10 JULY Sun 29 Manager on Duty : Mr Alan Adlington-Corfield 04:15 Scuba Diving Club : Social Dive : Aliwal Shoal 08:30 Family Eucharist : Collection : Archdeaconry of uMngeni 10:00 International Marimba and Steelpan Festival : Competition Marimba Band : St Dominic’s Catholic School for Girls : JHB 19:00 Evening Worship : Collection : Archdeaconry of uMngeni 20:15 Debating : NIDPSC Reading Trials Mon 30 RED WEEK Manager on Duty : Mr Paul Fleischack House on Duty : Founders 09:45 Assembly : Schlesinger Theatre 10:00 International Marimba and Steelpan Festival Ends 13:30 EXCO Meeting : Rector’s Office 14:45 Tennis : Umgungundlovu League (Seniors) 16:30 Housemasters’ Meeting : Pastoral Office 19:30 Enrichment Speaker : Mahlatsi Mashua RZIM SA : Schlesinger Theatre Tue 31 Manager on Duty : Mr Tim Jarvis 13:40 School Prefects’ Lunch : Vestry 14:00 IT Committee Meeting : IT Lab 1 14:45 Tennis : Umgungundlovu League (Juniors)
12 AUGUST Wed 1 Manager on Duty : Mr Alan Adlington-Corfield 09:45 Chapel : PASCOE 14:00 C Block Journey Leaders’ Meeting : Venue TBC 18:30 Life Sciences : A Block Trials Practical Examination Thu 2 Manager on Duty : Mr Ryan Strudwick 08:00 ATKV Spelathon : Schlesinger Theatre 10:10 Housemasters’ Meeting : Pastoral Office 12:00 French DELF A2 Examination : Hilton College 17:00 KZN Midlands Youth Choir : Choral Elite Concert : Venue TBC Michaelhouse Inter-Schools Quiz : Indoor Centre Fri 3 Manager on Duty : Mr Allan Laing Soccer : St David’s U15 and U19 Challenge Cup Inter-House Athletics : 3000m events 08:00 ATKV Spelathon : Schlesinger Theatre 13:00 French DELF B1 Examination : Hilton College 18:00 Readers’ Society : Media Centre Bands to the Max : Epworth High School for Girls 19:25 Junior Public Speaking : MLT Sat 4 Manager on Duty : Mr William Silk Soccer : St David’s U15 and U19 Challenge Cup Rugby 7’s : U15 and U18 Training Camp TBC Canoeing : Proficiency testing 07:00 eThekwini Invitational Debating Festival 08:00 Kingsway Athletics Meeting : Kingsway High School 09:00 Soccer : Clifton College* 09:30 Water Polo : U14A and U15A vs Hilton and Kearsney : Kearsney Water Polo : 1st Team vs Northwood : Hilton College 12:30 Water Polo : 1st Team vs Hilton : Hilton College
14 AUGUST Sun 5 Manager on Duty : Mr William Silk Family Golf Day : Bosch Hoek Soccer : St David’s U15 and U19 Challenge Cup 08:30 Family Eucharist : Collection : Bible Society of SA 12:00 Swissland Cheese Sunday Picnic : MHS Marimba Bands and Orchestra : Balgowan 19:00 Informal Evening Worship : Collection : Bible Society of SA 20:15 Debating : NIDPSC Prepared Speech Trials Mon 6 WHITE WEEK Manager on Duty : Canon Alan Smedley House on Duty : East 09:45 Assembly : Schlesinger Theatre 13:30 EXCO Meeting : Rector’s Office 14:45 Tennis : Umgungundlovu League (Seniors) 16:30 Housemasters’ Meeting : Pastoral Office 20:20 Music Production Society Meeting : Music School Tue 7 Manager on Duty : Mr Tim Jarvis 13:40 Coffee and Computers : IT Lab 1 School Prefects’ Lunch : Vestry 14:45 Tennis : Umgungundlovu League (Juniors) 17:30 Parent Information Evening : Ballito 19:00 Pretoria Old Boys’ Dinner : Venue TBC Wed 8 Manager on Duty : Mrs Win de Wet Johannesburg Old Boys’ Dinner : Bryanston Country Club 09:45 Chapel : BAINES 14:00 C Block Journey Leaders’ Meeting : Venue TBC 14:05 Kitchen Committee Meeting : Memorial Hall 14:45 Inter-House Athletics : Relays Day 16:30 Blood Clinic : West Day Room 18:00 School Council Meeting : Centenary Centre
16 AUGUST Thu 9 NATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY Manager on Duty : Mr Ryan Strudwick Golf : Grey High School U16 Links Festival : Port Elizabeth 10:10 Housemasters’ Meeting : Pastoral Office 10:50 #getwoke : Enrichment Speaker : Sisonke Msimang 18:30 Michaelhouse Women’s Day Choral Festival : MHS Chapel Choir, KZN Midlands Youth Choir, Drakondale & St Andrew’s Grahamstown : Schlesinger Theatre Fri 10 Manager on Duty : Mr Allan Laing Golf : Grey High School U16 Links Festival : Port Elizabeth 07:25 A Block LO Day 13:00 Financial Assistance Sub-Committee Meeting : Michaelhouse 15:00 IsiZulu day : C Block : St Anne’s College 16:00 Mackenzie Tutor Staff Development and Social : Centenary Centre 17:30 Toastmasters : Cricket Pavillion Sat 11 GRANDPARENTS’ DAY Manager on Duty : Mr Ryan Strudwick Canoeing : Tugela 20’s : Winterton Golf : Grey High School U16 Links Festival : Port Elizabeth Rugby 7’s : U15 and U18 Festival : Maritzburg College 08:00 Old Boys’ Central Committee Meeting : OBC 09:00 Soccer : Hilton College Athletics : MHS Invitation Meeting : Willows 19:00 B Block Formal : Memorial Hall
18 AUGUST Sun 12 Manager on Duty : Mr Ryan Strudwick Canoeing : Tugela 20’s : Winterton Golf : Grey High School U16 Links Festival : Port Elizabeth Founders House Golf Day : Bosch Hoek Zulu : D Block : Ecabazini 07:00 Fly Fishing Club : Kamberg 08:30 Family Eucharist : Collection : The Leprosy Mission 14:00 Theatre : Oh! What a lovely War : Schlesinger Theatre 19:00 Evening Worship : Collection : The Leprosy Mission 20:15 Debating : NIDPSC Prep Mon 13 RED WEEK Manager on Duty : Mr Paul Fleischack House on Duty : West Zulu Outing : D Block : Ecabazini Golf : Grey High School U16 Links Festival : Port Elizabeth 09:45 Assembly : Schlesinger Theatre 13:00 Programming Olympiad : First Round : IT2 13:30 EXCO Meeting : Rector’s Office 14:30 Risk Committee Meeting : Rector’s Office 14:45 Tennis : Umgungundlovu League (Seniors) Inter-House Athletics : Relays Day : Willows 16:30 Housemasters’ Meeting : Pastoral Office 19:00 Theatre : Oh! What a lovely War : Schlesinger Theatre Tue 14 Manager on Duty : Mr Tim Jarvis 13:40 School Prefects’ Lunch : Vestry 14:45 Tennis : Umgungundlovu League (Juniors) 19:00 Theatre : Oh! What a lovely War : Schlesinger Theatre
20 AUGUST Wed 15 Manager on Duty : Mr Alan Adlington-Corfield 08:00 E Block Academic Open Day 09:45 Chapel 13:00 Sports Day : Willows 17:30 Tatham E Block Parents Function : Cricket Pavilion Founders E Block Parent’s Function : HM Home West E Block Parents Function : Venue TBC Mackenzie E Block Parents Function : HM Home 19:00 Theatre : Oh! What a lovely War : Schlesinger Theatre Thu 16 HALF TERM STARTS Housemaster on Duty : Mr Righardt Kotze 09:15 Buses depart for Durban and Johannesburg Fri 17 HALF TERM Housemaster on Duty : Mr Righardt Kotze Sat 18 HALF TERM Housemaster on Duty : Mr Righardt Kotze Sun 19 HALF TERM Housemaster on Duty : Mr Righardt Kotze Mon 20 HALF TERM ENDS Housemaster on Duty : Mr Righardt Kotze 10:00 B Block Accounting Tour to JHB Departs 12:00 Buses depart : Zoo Lake 17:10 Buses depart : Westville : Pavilion 17:40 Buses depart : Kloof : Maytime Cafe` 18:30 Buses depart : PMB : McDonalds, Chatterton 21:00 Boys return : Roll Call
22 AUGUST Tue 21 WHITE WEEK Manager on Duty : Mr Tim Jarvis House on Duty : Farfield A Block : Trial Examinations start B Block Accounting Tour : JHB 13:40 School Prefects’ Lunch : Vestry 14:00 C Block Journey : Final date for submission of indemnity forms and letters 20:15 Philosophers and Poets Society Meeting : Drama Room Wed 22 Manager on Duty : Mrs Win de Wet A Block : Trial Examinations B Block Accounting Tour : JHB 08:15 ISASA Transformation & Diversity Workshop : MHS 09:45 Chapel 14:00 C Block Journey Leaders’ Meeting : Venue TBC Thu 23 Manager on Duty : Mr Ryan Strudwick Canoeing : Lance Park Memorial : Camps Drift A Block : Trial Examinations KZN Midlands Youth Choir Concert : Venue TBC Stellenbosch Old Boys’ Drinks Evening : The Happy Oak, Stellenbosch B Block Accounting Tour : JHB 10:10 Housemasters’ Meeting : Pastoral Office 20:15 First Aid Society Meeting : Sanatorium Photographic Society Meeting : Farfield Supervised Prep Room
24 AUGUST Fri 24 Manager on Duty : Mr Allan Laing Cape Town Old Boys’ Annual Dinner : Bishop’s Old Boys’ Club Rugby 7’s : U15 and U18 Festival : Pioneer, Vryheid A Block : Trial Examinations 14:00 Agriculture Society Outing B Block Accounting Tour to JHB returns 18:30 Film Appreciation Society : Schlesinger Theatre 19:00 African Affairs Society Meeting : Media Centre Classroom Ultimate Society : Meeting : Venue TBA 19:15 Investors’ Club Meeting : Media Centre 19:25 Junior Public Speaking : MLT Sat 25 Manager on Duty : Mr Allan Laing Canoeing : Inter-Schools Slalom : TWC Rugby 7’s : Prep Schools’ Festival Soccer : FA Cup : PMB* 09:00 Soccer : Kloof Tournament : Venue TBC 09:30 Water Polo : 1st Team vs Clifton : Clifton Water Polo : U14A and U15A vs Hilton, College and Kearsney : Hilton 11:30 Water Polo : 1st Team vs Westville : Clifton
26 AUGUST Sun 26 Manager on Duty : Mr Allan Laing Rugby 7’s : Prep Schools’ Festival Canoeing : Alex Caruth : Upper uMngeni Soccer : FA Cup : PMB* 04:15 Scuba Diving Club : Social Dive : Aliwal Shoal 05:00 Surfing Society Outing : South Coast 06:00 Flying Club Meeting : Umkomaas 08:30 Family Eucharist : Collection : Lidgetton Community Project 10:00 Cape Town Old Boys’ Chapel Service : Brooke Chapel, Bishops 12:00 Cape Town Senior Old Boys’ Lunch : Mt Vernon Wine Estate 15:00 First Aid Society : Pizza Afternoon 19:00 Informal Evening Worship : (3 Options) : Collection : Lidgetton Community Project 20:15 Debating : NIDPSC Prep Mon 27 RED WEEK Manager on Duty : Canon Alan Smedley House on Duty : Tatham Tennis : Sun City Tennis Tour A Block : Trial Examinations 09:45 Assembly : Schlesinger Theatre 10:15 Interns’ Meeting : Vestry 13:30 EXCO Meeting : Rector’s Office 14:45 Tennis : Umgungundlovu League (Seniors) 16:30 Housemasters’ Meeting : Pastoral Office 20:15 MTB Society Meeting : Tatham Day Room
28 AUGUST Tue 28 Manager on Duty : Mr Tim Jarvis A Block : Trial Examinations Tennis : Sun City Tennis Tour 13:40 School Prefects’ Lunch : Vestry 14:00 IT Committee Meeting : IT Lab 1 14:45 Tennis : Umgungundlovu League (Juniors) 15:35 Cultural Committee Meeting : Co-Curricular Office 17:00 Games Committee Meeting : OBC KZN Midlands Youth Choir Concert : St Charles 17:30 Parent Information Evening : Hilton Wed 29 Manager on Duty : Mr Alan Adlington-Corfield A Block : Trial Examinations Tennis : Sun City Tennis Tour 09:45 Chapel : EAST 14:00 C Block Journey Leaders’ Meeting : Venue TBC 16:40 Academic Committee Meeting : Centenary Centre Thu 30 Manager on Duty : Mr Ryan Strudwick Tennis : Sun City Tennis Tour A Block : Trial Examinations 10:10 Housemasters’ Meeting : Pastoral Office 10:50 #getwoke : Enrichment Speaker : Elle Rose 20:15 Worldview Society Meeting : SLT Fri 31 Manager on Duty : Mr Allan Laing A Block : Trial Examinations Tennis : Sun City Tennis Tour 08:00 Board Sub-Committee Meeting : Centenary Centre 17:00 D Block Subject Choice forms for C Block submitted to Academic Secretary 18:30 @Bandroom : Music School
30 SEPTEMBER Sat 1 Manager on Duty : Mrs Win de Wet Canoeing : Inter-Schools Marathons : Beaulieu Dam, Richmond Rugby 7’s : U18 Durban North College Festival* 09:00 Soccer : Westville* 09:30 Water Polo : 1st Team vs Glenwood : Hilton* Water Polo : U14A and U15A vs Hilton and College Sun 2 Manager on Duty : Mrs Win de Wet Canoeing : Supa Quick Jock Claasens : Upper uMngeni 11:00 Mackenzie B Block Leadership Day : TBC 19:00 Full School Eucharist : Collection : Midlands Community College 20:15 Debating : NIDPSC Society Meeting Mon 3 WHITE WEEK Manager on Duty : Canon Alan Smedley House on Duty : Pascoe A Block : Trial Examinations 09:45 Assembly : Schlesinger Theatre 13:30 EXCO Meeting : Rector’s Office 14:45 Tennis : Umgungundlovu League (Seniors) 16:30 Housemasters’ Meeting : Pastoral Office Tues 4 Manager on Duty : Mr Tim Jarvis Debating : Speak Competition : Round 1 : Clifton A Block : Trial Examinations 13:40 School Prefects’ Lunch : Vestry Coffee and Computers : IT Lab 1 14:45 Tennis : Umgungundlovu League (Juniors)
32 SEPTEMBER Wed 5 Manager on Duty : Mrs Win de Wet A Block : Trial Examinations 09:45 Chapel 13:00 Programming Olympiad : Second Round : IT2 14:00 C Block Journey Leaders’ Meeting : Venue TBC 18:30 Michaelhouse/Treverton B and C Block Art Exhibition Opening : Schlesinger Theatre Foyer Gallery Thu 6 Manager on Duty : Mr Ryan Strudwick A Block : Trial Examinations 10:10 Housemasters’ Meeting : Pastoral Office 17:00 KZN Midlands Youth Choir Concert : Treverton Fri 7 Manager on Duty : Mr Allan Laing A Block : Trial Examinations 14:00 B-E Block Quarter Marks, Effort Symbols and all Sport comments entered 18:00 Readers’ Society Meeting : Media Centre Toastmasters : Parents and Sons (A Block only) : Centenary Centre Sat 8 Manager on Duty : Mr Tim Jarvis Canoeing : Inter-Schools Canoe Polo : PMB Varsity pool 07:00 C Block Journey : Chapel Service 07:30 C Block Journey departs Sun 9 Manager on Duty : Mr Tim Jarvis C Block Journey 06:00 Fly Fishing Club : Kamberg 08:30 Family Eucharist : Collection : SPCA 19:00 Evening Worship : Collection : SPCA 20:15 Debating : NIDPSC Prep
34 SEPTEMBER Mon 10 RED WEEK Manager on Duty : Mr Paul Fleischack A Block : Trial Examinations C Block Journey 09:45 Assembly : Schlesinger Theatre 13:30 EXCO Meeting : Rector’s Office 14:45 Tennis : Umgungundlovu League (Seniors) 16:30 Housemasters’ Meeting : Pastoral Office Tue 11 Manager on Duty : Mr Tim Jarvis A Block : Trial Examinations Debating : Speak Competition : Round 2 : Clifton C Block Journey 13:40 School Prefects’ Lunch : Vestry 14:45 Tennis : Umgungundlovu League (Juniors) Wed 12 Manager on Duty : Mr Alan Adlington-Corfield C Block Journey A Block : Trial Examinations 09:45 Chapel 14:05 Kitchen Committee Meeting : Memorial Hall 18:00 School Council Meeting : Centenary Centre Thu 13 Manager on Duty : Mr Ryan Strudwick Boarding Schools Conference : Michaelhouse A Block : Trial Examinations C Block Journey 09:00 Housemasters’ Comments entered 10:10 Housemasters’ Meeting : Pastoral Office 17:00 Michaelhouse Orchestra : Clifton Ensemble evening* 17:30 Midlands Old Boys’ Cocktail Party : Fordoun
36 SEPTEMBER Fri 14 Manager on Duty : Mr Allan Laing Boarding Schools Conference : Michaelhouse C Block Journey A Block : Trial Examinations Official Opening of Heritage Centre and Old Boys’ Club : Michaelhouse 09:00 Board of Governors Meeting : Centenary Centre 11:00 B Block reports edited and signed off 12:00 C Block reports edited and signed off 13:00 D Block reports edited and signed off 14:00 E Block reports edited and signed off Sat 15 Manager on Duty : Mr Alan Adlington-Corfield A Block : Trial Examinations B Block Leadership Camp : Greystone Camp C Block Journey Basketball : Inter-House : IC Sun 16 Manager on Duty : Mr Alan Adlington-Corfield C Block Journey Canoeing : Supa Quick Fezela Classic : Camps Drift B Block Leadership Camp : Greystone Camp 08:30 Family Eucharist : Collection : Scripture Union in Independent Schools (SUIS) 19:00 Evening Worship : Collection : The Faith For Daily Living Foundation Mon 17 WHITE WEEK Manager on Duty : Mr Paul Fleischack House on Duty : Mackenzie D Block Hike begins A Block : Trial Examinations E Block Survivor Camp begins : Nature Reserve B Block Leadership Camp : Greystone Camp C Block Journey 13:30 EXCO Meeting : Rector’s Office 14:00 B Block depart for Community Service and Work Exposure 16:30 Housemasters’ Meeting : Pastoral Office
38 SEPTEMBER Tue 18 Manager on Duty : Mr Tim Jarvis B Block Work Exposure and Community Service C Block Journey A Block : Trial Examinations ends D Block Hike E Block Survivor Camp 10:00 IEB Matric Final Examination : Life Sciences Paper III (Practical) 13:40 School Prefects’ Lunch : Vestry Wed 19 Manager on Duty : Mrs Win de Wet C Block Journey D Block Hike B Block Work Exposure and Community Service E Block Survivor Camp 08:00 A Block Examination Marks and Comments Entered 14:00 Academic Awards for Speech Day Ceremony submitted to Academic Secretary Thu 20 Manager on Duty : Mr Ryan Strudwick B Block Work Exposure and Community Service C Block Journey returns E Block Survivor Camp ends D Block Hike returns 10:10 Housemasters’ Meeting : Pastoral Office 16:00 Canoeing : KNCU Schools AGM : Maritzburg College C Block Journey return Chapel Service A Block reports edited and signed off Fri 21 MICHAELMAS HOLIDAYS BEGIN B Block Work Exposure and Community Service Tennis : Hilton College/St Anne’s Mixed Doubles Tournament 09:15 Buses depart for Durban and Johannesburg
EVENTS DURING THE HOLIDAYS 21 – 24 Sept Tennis : Hilton College/St Anne’s Mixed Doubles Tournament 28 Sept – 01 Oct Basketball : Independent Schools Stayers Tournament : Kearsney College 28 Sept – 01 Oct Water Polo : 1st Team Clifton Tournament : Durban 28 Sept – 01 Oct Water Polo : U14A Hilton Festival : Hilton College 28 Sept – 01 Oct Water Polo : U15A Michaelhouse Festival : Michaelhouse 29 Sept – 02 Oct Cricket : 1st XI Michaelmas Cricket Festival : Maritzburg College 29 Sept – 02 Oct Cricket : MHS U17 Festival 29 Sept – 02 Oct Debating : NIDPSC 2018 : Merrifield College, East London
40 NOTES 2018 CALENDAR
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October November December Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 1 2 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 29 30 31 26 27 28 29 30 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Note: Holidays and Half-Term weekends are shaded
47 MICHAELHOUSE
POSITION
Michaelhouse, the Anglican Diocesan College of Natal, was founded in 1896 and is a South African boarding school for senior boys, with an international reputation. Situated on a secure estate in the beautiful Midlands of KwaZulu-Natal, the school has a fully residential staff which facilitates a high level of pastoral care and interaction with the pupils. The distinctive architecture of inter-linked quadrangles inspires a sense of belonging amongst the 550 boys.
VALUES
To live our lives according to the Christian values of integrity, humility, compassion and courage in service to our community and country.
MISSION
To provide a dynamic and progressive education for boys that respects individual needs and embraces diversity and change in pursuit of academic, sporting and cultural excellence, while providing social and leadership skills and nurturing spiritual growth.
VISION
“Our aim is to make, not accountants, not clerks, not clergymen, but men; men of understanding, thought and culture.” Founder Canon James Cameron Todd, Speech Day 1897 WHITE WEEK
1 2 3 Business 10:15-10:45 Break 4 5 6 7 12:55 B + E 13:40 14:10 Time to to to 07:25 08:10 08:55 09:45 A C D 13:20 13:25 14:05 14:30 Tutor Group 10:50 11:40-12:05 12:10 A C D B+E 6
Mon Assembly
10:05-10:30 10:35 11:25 A–E A C D B+E 7 Lunch for A, CandDBlocks
Tue House Lunch forBandEBlocks Meeting 10:05-10:30 10:35 11:25 A–E A C D B+E 7 R ES T
Wed Chapel 10:15-10:45 Tutor Group 10:50 11:40-12:05 12:10 A C D B+E 6 Choir / Thu House Meeting
10:05-10:30 10:35 11:25 A–E A C D B+E 7 Fri Congreg Practice RED WEEK
1 2 3 Business 10:15-10:45 Break 4 5 6 7 12:55 B + E 13:40 14:10 Time to to to 07:25 08:10 08:55 09:45 A C D 13:20 13:25 14:05 14:30 Tutor Group 10:50 11:40-12:05 12:10 A C D B+E 6
Mon Assembly
10:05-10:30 10:35 11:25 A–E A C D B+E 7 &3:3ULQWHUVZW Lunch for A, CandDBlocks
Tue House Lunch forBandEBlocks Meeting 10:05-10:30 10:35 11:25 A–E A C D B+E 7 R ES T
Wed Chapel 10:15-10:45 Tutor Group 10:50 11:40-12:05 12:10 A C D B+E 6 Choir / Thu House Meeting
10:05-10:30 10:35 11:25 A–E A C D B+E 7 Fri Congreg Practice