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THE HILTONIAN NUMBER 153 APRIL 2018 THE HILTONIAN HILTON COLLEGE Number 153–April 2018 Editor: Ant Durnford 1 EDITORIAL Editorial The 2017 edition of the Hiltonian is, once to Rugby School’s 700th anniversary festival, returned with the again, a comprehensive chronicle of the trophy and excellent accolades about how they conducted busy life of a great institution and themselves and brought honour to the school. reflects, hopefully accurately, the variety of facets which comprise its excellence. The school produced some excellent Matric results including two 2017 saw the arrival of George Harris the candidates who attained 9 A-symbols each. Culturally Hilton 15th headmaster who wasted no time in continues to produce outstanding musicians, artists and making his mark both in appointments, performers across all realms. Hilton also bade farewell to two long- changes to the Grade 8 and 9 curricula standing members of staff those being the editor himself and Sue and a host of others including the Smythe the remedial teacher through whom a host of boys were Professional development slot on Tuesday mornings whist the guided and mentored through Hilton College over two decades. pupils have a welcome sleep in. In conclusion, it is to be hoped that many Hitonians will opt for an The school had an exceptional year on the sports arena and electronic copy of The Hiltonian as postage and production costs produced two more internationals; Lungisani Truman Ngidi for the are prohibitive. Proteas and Tom Currin for England. The 7s Rugby Team, invited Ant Durnford 2 CONTENTS Contents Board of Governors, Staff and Salvete 2017 4 The Hilton Year 21 Academic Affairs 91 Sport 115 Old Hiltonian News 183 3 BOARD OF GOVERNORS Board of Governors of the Hiltonian Society 2017 AE Franklin SC Chairperson, Board of Governors of P Myandu The Hiltonian Society NPC GJ Harris Headmaster CJ Tod Deputy Chairperson, BP South Dir: Resources, Bursar, Board of Governors of The Hiltonian Company Secretary Society NPC L Smuts Dir: Outreach – Vula Programme Chairperson: Estate Sub-Committee Ms A McLoughlin Chairperson, Nominations Mrs SM Southwood Sub-Committee Mr T van Niekerk PR Falconer Chairperson, Remuneration Ms T Whitfield Sub-Committee R Welsford Estate General Manager AG Johnston Mrs KT Martin Deputy Bursar Mrs DEH Loxton Resignation: 24 November 2017 Mr R Somchand Management Accountant KCM Mokoape AG Payne ESTATE DG Ross Chairperson, Buildings and CJ Tod Chairperson Services Sub-Committee AE Franklin SC Ex-Officio, Chairperson, STM Seopa Board of Governors ADS Short Chairperson, Scholarship and PC Eustace Merit Awards Sub-Committee MR Moxham Member Ms SA Tasker AM Hyatt Member Mrs DK ten Hope Chairperson, Community Projects PJ Platt Member Sub-Committee PV Hayter DG Tomlinson Chairperson, Marketing TEM Gibson Sub-Committee GJ Harris Headmaster F Tonelli Chairperson, Finance BP South Dir: Resources, Bursar, Sub-Committee Company Secretary Attending Executives ID McMillan Exec. Dir. – Gwens Stream Estates J Roff Environmental Educator JA Clark Ex-Officio Chairperson, Old Hiltonian Club FINANCE GJ Harris Headmaster BP South Secretary F Tonelli Chairperson AE Franklin SC Ex-Officio, Chairperson, THE HILTONIAN SOCIETY NPC Board of Governors BOARD SUB-COMMITTEES – DECEMBER 2017 Mrs DEH Loxton JNR Pinnell Independent BUILDINGS AND SERVICES GJ Harris Headmaster DG Ross Chairperson BP South Dir: Resources, Bursar, AE Franklin SC Ex-Officio - Chairperson, Company Secretary Board of Governors Mrs KT Martin Deputy Bursar (By Invitation) J Hathorn FGG Architects GJ Harris Headmaster FLEUR-DE-LYS CLUB BP South Dir: Resources, Bursar, DJ Chaplin Chairperson Company Secretary Sir RH Don-Wauchope Bt. Honorary Treasurer JB Kundalram Site Manager, Broll Facilities Dr R Mottram Management JAY Haines Member Mrs M Miller Site Manager, Spectrum Services BM Armstrong Member Mrs SJ Pinnell Member By Invitation: A Mundell Parent Representative Representative Broll Facilities Management D Harding Parent Representative GJ Harris Headmaster COMMUNITY PROJECTS AT HILTON COLLEGE BP South Dir: Resources, Bursar, Mrs DK ten Hope Chairperson Company Secretary AE Franklin SC Ex-Officio, Chairperson, RM Tiaden Club Manager Board of Governors AN Beveridge Club Secretary P Chamberlain PP Venter Staff Representative 4 BOARD OF GOVERNORS HILTON COLLEGE ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION OLD HILTONIAN CLUB GRC Hayward Chairperson National MAPY LeClezio Independent Trustee MJ Nicholson Honourary President SJ Segar Independent Trustee PJ Clarke Vice President RKC Taylor Independent Trustee Sir RH Don-Wauchope Bt. Vice President Mrs DEH Loxton Board Nominee JA Clarke Chairperson DJ Chaplin Independent Trustee MAPY LeClezio CJ Tod AE Franklin SC Ex-Officio, Chairperson, Board Nominee Board of Governors ID McMillan Secretary ADS Short TEM Gibson MARKETING AB Tillim Dr GD Ducasse DG Tomlinson Chairperson GJ Harris Headmaster AE Franklin SC Ex-Officio, Chairperson, PR Storrar Dir. Marketing (incoming) Board of Governors JA Clarke Chairperson, Old Hiltonian Club BRANCH CHAIRMEN BM Armstrong Representative, Old Hiltonian Club CJ Porter Durban Mrs A Brower PI Tasker Mpumalanga S Jali J Clark M Thabethe Member A Jooste Gauteng GJ Harris Headmaster BM Armstrong Natal Midlands BP South Dir: Resources, Bursar, WGH Bryant Natal Midlands Company Secretary GB Bastard Southern Natal PR Storrar Dir. Marketing (incoming) RP Wood United Kingdom Mrs MY Atkins Marketing & Admissions A Harington Canada Administrator AV Collins Zululand AC Shuttleworth Dir. Sport (by invitation) D Dare Western Cape D Farrell United States of America REMUNERATION PR Falconer Chairperson AE Franklin SC Ex-Officio, Chairperson, Board of Governors AG Johnson Governor GJ Harris Headmaster PDM de Wet Second Master BP South Dir: Resources, Bursar, Company Secretary NOMINATIONS MCJ Tod Chairperson AE Franklin SC Ex-Officio, Chairperson, Board of Governors PR Falconer Governor KCM Mokoape Governor SCHOLARSHIP AND MERIT AWARDS ADS Short Chairperson AE Franklin Ex-Officio, Chairperson, Board of Governors GJ Harris Headmaster PDM de Wet Second Master; Dir: Academics/Math BP South Dir Resources, Bursar, Company Secretary PR Storrar Dir. Marketing (incoming) K Fairweather Dir: Marketing (outgoing) AC Shuttleworth Dir: Sport 5 STAFF STAFF ACADEMIC STAFF 2017 Row 5: Peter De Lisle, Chris Kingsley, Mike Green, Shaun Van Wyk, James Bullough, Pieter Van Der Schyff, Michael Werth, Andrew Duncan, Graeme Roberts, Brad Anderson, Jaco Dippenaar, Nick Holtzhauzen, David Look, Lionel Randall, James Robey Row 4: Hanlie Dry, David Watson, Brett Udal, Mike Mill, Ninga Mohlabe, Tim Mills Row 3: Praveshen Iyer, Noel Robert, Teresa Whitfield, Carolyn Van Zuydam, Kyle Venter, Charmaine Padayachee, Leana Steenkamp, Christopher Carey, Michael Tonkin, Claire Franklin, Wessel Theron, Trevor Van Niekerk, Kathleen Schroeder, Lionel Julius, Angela Salamon, James Webb, Senzo Mtshali Row 2: Mandy Durnford, Heather Peel, Anne Kriel-Brown, John McMichael, Cal Bray, Nonuxba Refiloe, Joslyn Anderson, Tracey Mackenzie, Lara Williams, Inma Guillot Montaner, Tina Mashobane, Beth Wisdom, PK Ramnarain, Thulani Mhlongo, Francois Morgan, Ashleigh Askew Row 1: Andrew Douglas, Paul Venter, Sean Carlisle, Oscar Horstmann, Richard Wyngaard, Evan Brown, Tony Shuttleworth, Paul De Wet, George Harris, Mark Perrett, James Quibell, Bruce MacLachlan, Debbie Veenstra, Ant Durnford, AC Blume, Tony Richter, Ernie Steenkamp STAFF Hilton College Staff - January 2017 Headmaster David Look * B.Soc.Sc. (UKZN) P.G.C.E. (UKZN) B.Ed. George Harris B.A. (Pret) Hons.(Wits) Hons. (UNISA) Paula Kontominas N.Dip. Hort Tracey MacKenzie * B.Sc. H.D.E. (Natal) Tina Mashobane B.A. Language Prac. P.G.C.E. (Univ Jhb) Executive John McMichael B.A. Hons. H.D.E. (Natal) M.A. (UNISA) George Harris Thulani Mhlongo * B.Ed. Hons.M.Ed. (UKZN) Paul de Wet B.Sc. (Natal) H.D.E. B.Ed. Hons. H.D.E.(Edgewood) Tony Shuttleworth B.Sc.H.D.E. (Stell) Mike Mill B.A. Hons. H.D.E. (Natal) Sean Carlisle B.Human Movement Science HDE (RAU) Tim Mills B.Sc. Hons. H.D.E. (Natal) Mark Perrett B.A. H.D.E. (Natal) Francois Morgan * B.A. H.D.E. (Natal) Anthony Durnford B.A. H.D.E. (Natal) Dali Ndebele B.Sc. (Wits) P.G.C.E. Management Charmaine Padayachee H.Dip. (Spring.) B.Ed Hons. M.Ed. (UKZN) Pete Storrar B.Bus. Sc (Marketing) Heather Peel * B.A. Hons. M.A. (Natal) H.D.E. (UCT) Debbie Veenstra B.A. H.D.E. (Natal) PK Ramnarain J.S.E.D. (Spring.) Dipl. Spec. Ed. B.Ed. Bruce MacLachlan B.Com. H.D.E. (Natal) MIITPSA Hons. M.Ed. (Natal) James Quibell B.Sc. Hons. (Roehampton) P.G.C.E. Lionel Randall B.Sport Sc. (Pret) Dipl. Sport Manag. (UNISA) P.G.C.E. Richard Wyngaard BTh. (SATS) M.B.A. (Rhodes) Tony Richter B.Sc. B.Ed. U.E.D. (Natal) Brett South B.Comm. MSc. (Ed.Ldr) F.C.M.A. Noel Robert B.Ed. (UKZN) Graeme Roberts B.A. Hons. (Natal) H.D.E. F.D.E. Houses James Robey B.Sc(UCT)B.Sc.(Hons)(Rhodes) Ernie Steenkamp M.Sc. (Pret) M.Sc.(UKZN) P.G.C.E.(UNISA) Tony Richter B.Sc. B.Ed. U.E.D. (Natal) John Roff Cert. Env. Educ. (Rhodes) Oscar Horstmann * B.A. Hons. (Stell) P.G.C.E. (UNISA) Angela Salamon * Dipl. Graphic Design (London) AC Blume B.Ed. (NMMU) Hons (UNISA) Kathleen Schroeder * B.A. (Natal) Hons. (Wits) M.A. (UNISA) Paul Venter * B.A. Hons. H.D.E. (Natal) H.D.E. (Wits) Andrew Douglas B.A. H.D.E. (Wits) Sue Smythe B.A. B.Ed. S.T.D. D.S.E. (Rem.Ed) (Natal) Sean Carlisle B.Human Movement Science HDE (RAU) Leana Steenkamp B.A. (RAU) P.G.C.E. (UNISA) Taryn Randall Churchill House Manager Pieter van der Schyff H.O.D.(Pret), Assess. (UNW) Sindi Mwelase Churchill Housekeeper Wessel Theron * B.A.PGCE (Stell) B.Ed.(Hons)(UNISA) BA Keshni Peters Ellis House Manager Theol.(Hons)(N.W) Bongi Mthalane Ellis Housekeeper Lizelle van Niekerk * B.Soc.Sc. (UCT) Hons. (UNISA) Vee van Staden Falcon House Manager Trevor van Niekerk * M.