January Week 1 Date Day Time Event Basketball: 1st team camp Hockey: Princess Dutch Clinic Photographs: Form 2, Prefects & House Leaders Prefects: Start of year training 08:00 Teaching Staff return 08:00 Staff Meeting [EO] Mon 10:30 Tea Break 7 11:00 Subject Heads Meeting [Boardroom] 11:45 Housemaster/Asst Housemaster/HoD Meeting [Boardroom] 12:30 Housemaster/Mentor Meeting [Boardroom] 13:00 Lunch break 13:15 Term 1 Sport Coaches meeting [EO] 14:30 Form 2 Sports Trials 19:00 Borver Week: Obstacle Course Challenge Basketball: 1st team camp Borver Week continues 09:45 Subject Meetings - Session 1 10:20 Subject Meetings - Session 2 10:55 Subject Meetings - Session 3 Tue 11:30 Boys' Focus Group [Boardroom] 12:00 Meeting: SATT [Boardroom] 8 12:30 iPad Teachers PD [EO] 14:00 Boarding: Form 3 & 6 Arrive 14:30 Form 2 Sports Trials 15:00 Tea in Clark House Quad for Form 3 & 6 Boarders 17:30 Form 6 Information Evening [APMH] 19:00 Deadline for all boarders to be back in the BE Term 1 Starts - Special Routine Gamesroom for the week: Commons & Forder Borver Week continues Wed Hair and Dress Inspection 3 07:00 BE Dedication Service 9 07:45 Assembly – New Year Dedication Service [APMH] 08:35 to House meetings, Mentor Registration & Administration, photographs (Form 5, New 09:50 individual, Matric Houses) 15:00 Sports practices Thu Borver Week continues 4 17:45 BE Staff Meeting [Staff Room] 10 18:45 Boarder RCL election Special Routine Fri Borver Week Ends 5 12:45 HC: Virtus Challenge 11 17:00 Squash League vs Westville [H] Choir Camp Weekend BE Closed Weekend Sat Choir Camp Weekend 12 Basketball, Cricket & Water polo vs Westville [H] Canoeing: 50 miler BE Closed Weekend Canoeing: Mfula to eNanda Resort Sun 07:00 BE Run 13 BE Inter-House Obstacle Course Challenge 13:00 BE House Braais 18:30 Chapel Service January Week 2 Date Day Time Event Gamesroom for the week: Fuller & Lamond Special Routine Mon 07:45 Borver Week: Special House Assembly [ties] & Special Assembly 6 14 12:00 MC Board Strategic Planning 14:15 Art Club/Interact/TechSquad/School Choir 17:30 Games Committee Meeting [Boardroom] 06:45 Jazz Band Practice Tues 11:00 Library Steering Committee meeting [Media Centre Work-Room] 7 15 14:15 Hindu Soc/CFC/MSA/School Choir 18:45 Boarders’ Mentor Evening 06:45 Chamber Choir Practice Voting: RCL/Class Captains Wed 8 10:20 Form and Prefects’ Assembly 16 14:15 CFC /Jazz Band/Electronics & Robotics 15:00 Chess – Senior practice 11:05 Good Report Tea (Top 10) [Victoria Hall] Thu 14:15 CFC/Library Monitors/School Choir/Social Awareness 9 17 15:00 Chess – Junior practice 18:45 Boarders’ RCL meeting 14:15 MC Ink 15:00 Athletics: College meet Fri 15:00 Golf League: M College [MGC] 10 18 15:00 Swimming: Clifton Gala 15:00 Squash League vs Hilton [H] Jazz Band Rehearsal Weekend Closed Weekend – all new boarders Jazz Band Rehearsal Weekend Sat Athletics: KZN Athletics League 1 [Kings Park] 19 Basketball, Cricket & Water polo vs Hilton College [H] Canoeing: Drak Challenge Cycling & Cross Country: Eurosteel Drak Descent Closed Weekend – all new boarders Golf: Inland Trials [MGC] Sun Canoeing: Drak Challenge 20 Cycling & Cross Country: Eurosteel Drak Descent 18:30 Chapel Service January Week 3 Date Day Time Event Gamesroom for the week: Nicholson & Pape 11:05 Sound & Lighting Meeting Mon 1 14:15 Art Club/Interact/TechSquad/School Choir 21 15:00 Tennis vs Hilton [A] & MHS [H] 17:30 MC Club Meeting [Boardroom] Special Routine Tues 06:45 Jazz Band Practice 2 22 Commemorative Assembly – 140th anniversary Battle of Isandlwana 14:15 Hindu Soc/CFC/MSA/School Choir 06:45 Chamber Choir Practice 10:05 Housemaster/HOD meeting [Boardroom] 11:05 Staff Professional Committee Meeting 14:15 CFC /Jazz Band/Electronics & Robotics Wed 3 14:15 RCL meeting [EO] 23 15:00 Chess – Senior practice 15:00 Basketball vs Carter 15:00 Swimming: Hilton Gala 18:00 Debating: Adjudicators Training [TWC] 06:45 Jazz Band Practice 14:15 CFC/Library Monitors/School Choir/Social Awareness 14:15 Cultural Leaders Training Thu 14:30 Cultural Affairs Meeting [Boardroom] 4 24 15:00 Chess – Junior practice 15:00 Athletics: Central Schools Trials [Pmb Stadium] 15:00 Squash League vs St Charles [A] 15:30 Debating: Gr 8 and new debater training [TWC] Special Routine Swimming Championship Gala Fri 14:15 MC Ink 5 25 15:00 Golf League: Hilton [MGC] 15:00 Basketball vs SCC [H] GB By-Elections: Educators & Learners Canoeing: Dash & Crash Sat Athletics: KZN Schools League 2 [Kings Park] 26 Cricket & Water polo vs St Charles [H] Canoeing: Campbell’s to Dusi Bridge Basketball vs Treverton Sun Basketball: Michaelhouse U16 Festival 27 09:00 Nathan House Picnic 18:30 Chapel Service January/February Week 4 Date Day Time Event Gamesroom for the week: Snow & Strachan 08:00 Form 6 to ‘Hamlet’ [Hilton College] 11:05 Sound & Lighting Meeting Mon 6 14:15 Debating: Grade 8 Training 28 14:15 Art Club/Interact/TechSquad/School Choir 15:00 Tennis vs MHS [H] & Treverton [A] 17:30 Facilities’ Development Meeting [Boardroom] 06:45 Jazz Band Practice Tues 14:15 Hindu Soc/CFC/MSA/School Choir 7 29 15:00 Hockey: U14 Trials 15:00 Tennis: Midlands Trials Special Routine 06:45 Chamber Choir Practice 11:30 Elevate Education for Form 2 [EO] 13:00 Elevate Education staff seminar [EO] Wed 8 14:15 CFC /Jazz Band/Electronics & Robotics 30 15:00 Basketball vs Weston 15:00 Chess – Senior practice 15:00 Squash League vs Glenwood [A] 18:00 Debating: Round 1 (Jnr & Snr) [SCC] 06:45 Jazz Band Practice 14:15 CFC/Library Monitors/School Choir/Social Awareness Thu 9 15:00 Chess – Junior practice 31 15:00 Hockey: U14 Trials 15:30 Debating: Round 1 (Gr 8) [SCC] Olympiad: Maths [Entries close] 14:15 MC Ink 14:15 Camera Club 15:00 Athletics: Menlo Park Invitational & District Trials Fri Basketball: Regional Trials 10 01 Cricket: CSA Schools T20 play offs Golf League: St Charles [VCC] Swimming: Midlands Championships 16:00 Parenting Address by Craig Wilkinson [APMH] 17:30 New Parents’ Information Evening & Cocktails [Ron Jury Sports Centre] Athletics: KZN League 3 [Kings Park] Sat Canoeing: Capitol Caterers Kayak Centre K1 Marathon 02 Basketball, Cricket & Water polo vs Glenwood [H] Sun 09:00 Boarders’ Excursion 03 18:30 Chapel Service February Week 5 Date Day Time Event Gamesroom for the week: Barns & Calder Basher Check Mon Boys’ Focus Group 1 04 11:05 Sound & Lighting Meeting 14:15 Art Club/Interact/TechSquad/School Choir 15:00 Tennis vs MHS [A] & Howick [H] Tues 06:45 Jazz Band Practice 2 05 14:15 Hindu Soc/CFC/MSA/School Choir 06:45 Chamber Choir Practice 14:15 Staff Meeting [EO] 14:15 CFC /Jazz Band/Electronics & Robotics Wed 3 15:00 Chess – Senior practice 06 15:00 Basketball vs Alex [A] 15:00 Squash League vs MHS [A] 18:00 Debating: Round 2 (Jnr & Snr) [Alex] 06:45 Jazz Band Practice 14:15 CFC/Library Monitors/School Choir/Social Awareness Thu 4 15:00 Chess – Junior practice 07 15:30 Debating: Round 2 Gr 8 [Alex] 18:45 Boarders’ RCL meeting 08:00 Print Workshop (to 4pm) [Art Suite] 14:00 Marketing: 2020 Admissions Open Day 14:15 MC Ink Fri 15:00 Athletics: College meet 5 08 Basketball: Provincial Trials Golf League: Michaelhouse [Boschhoek] Swimming: Westville Invitational Gala 18:00 Governing Body Formal Dinner [Victoria Hall] Midmar Mile 08:00 Print Workshop (to 4pm) [Art Suite] Sat Athletics: Puma School of Speed [Kings Park] 09 Canoeing: Capitol Caterers Kayak Centre K1 Sprints Cricket, Basketball & Water polo vs Michaelhouse [A] Swimming: Alan Burt/Top 10 Schools Gala [Kings Park] Midmar Mile 08:00 Print Workshop (to 4pm) [Art Suite] Sun Canoeing: FNB Dusi open day 10 Leadership Camp: Form 5 Spirit of Adventure (Group 1 leave) 18:30 Chapel Service February Week 6 Date Day Time Event Gamesroom for the week: Commons & Forder Leadership Camp: Form 5 Spirit of Adventure 11:05 SATT Meeting [Boardroom] Mon 11:05 Sound & Lighting Meeting 6 11 14:15 Art Club/Interact/TechSquad/School Choir 15:00 Tennis vs Hilton [H] & Wembley [H] 15:00 HC: Cricket and Chess 17:30 Governing Body Meeting [Boardroom] Leadership Camp: Form 5 Spirit of Adventure (Group 2 leave) 06:45 Jazz Band Practice Tues 7 12:00 Leadership Camp: Form 5 Spirit of Adventure (Group 1 return) 12 14:15 Hindu Soc/CFC/MSA/School Choir 15:00 HC: Cricket and Chess Leadership Camp: Form 5 Spirit of Adventure 06:45 Chamber Choir Practice 10:05 HOD/Housemasters’ Meeting [Boardroom] 14:15 Subject Heads’ Meeting [Boardroom] Wed 14:15 CFC /Jazz Band/Electronics & Robotics 8 13 15:00 Basketball vs St Nicholas 15:00 Chess – Senior practice HC: Cricket and Chess Swimming: Maritzburg College Invitational Gala 18:00 Debating: Round 3 Senior & Junior [College] Dusi Canoe Marathon (Form 2 Boarders to the start) 06:45 Jazz Band Practice 07:30 CFC/Library Monitors/School Choir/Social Awareness Thu 12:00 Leadership Camp: Form 5 Spirit of Adventure (Group 2 return) 9 14 15:00 Chess – Junior practice Swimming: Kearsney Gala HC: Cricket and Chess 15:30 Debating: Round 3 Grade 8 [College] Dusi Canoe Marathon 13:00 Boarder Parents’ Committee Meeting [Boardroom] 14:15 MC Ink 14:15 Camera Club Fri 10 15:00 Athletics: College meet 15 HC: Cricket and Chess Basketball: St Stithians U16 Tournament Golf League vs Hilton [VCC] Squash: Pre-season Tournament FREE WEEKEND Sat Dusi Canoe Marathon Basketball: St Stithians U16 Tournament 16 Rugby: Sarel Cilliers Day [1st & 2nds] Squash: Pre-season Tournament FREE WEEKEND Basketball: St Stithians U16 Tournament Sun Cycling: Lap Challenge #1 17 Golf: Inland Trials [Gowrie] Squash: Pre-season Tournament Valentine’s Concert February Week 7 Date Day Time Event Gamesroom