CTHS Gr 8 to 11 Awards - 24 Oct '14

On Friday 24 October 2014, Cape Town High School held its annual Awards Ceremony for those learners in Grades Eight to Eleven who had excelled in both the academic and sporting areas.

Below are some photos of the event:

Before the ceremony, much polishing has taken place!

At the start of the ceremony, Mrs Ras, Mr Cloete and Ms van Egeren

Mrs F Matthews, assisted by Ms C Stone, hands out certificates

Proud award winners

Mrs T Zome hands out awards

Mr G Kamaar hands out awards

Mr J van Buuren entertains the Assembly with his musical talents

Ms J Makope hands out awards

Ms L A Adams hands out awards

CTHS Principal, Mr E Cloete, awards those coveted trophies!

Mr M Sibanda closes off the Awards Ceremony

CTHS Valedictory Ceremony - 17 Oct '14

On Friday 17 October 2014, Cape Town High School held its annual Valedictory Ceremony. This is where our  matric learners are celebrated for their achievements. It is a poignant occasion because it is the final Assembly attended by the Grade Twelve students before they start writing their Matric exams.

For a PDF file of Mr Mutsvairo's introduction of guest speaker the Hon. Bongani Mkongi to the Valedictory assembly click [here].

For a PDF file of Mr Mutsvairo's farewell speech to the Matrics, click [here].

Below are some photos of the event.

Before the ceremony, the prizes & shining trophies await their recipients

The Principal, head of SGB and Staff enter the Hall

The Grade 12 learners follow the staff into the Hall

Parents, staff and learners alike join in singing the national anthem

CTHS Principal, Mr E Cloete, addresses the Assembly

Mrs M Ras addresses the Assembly

Mr J Mutsvairo introduces the guest speaker

Guest speaker, the Hon. Bongani Mkongi, delivers a stirring speech

The School Choir entertains the Assembly

Prizewinners

Mrs M Ras hands out certificates, assisted by Ms C Petersen

Mr J Mutsvairo hands out awards, assisted by Ms C Petersen

Awards winners pose for posterity

Mrs A Grobler hands out an in absentia award

Mr G Hessler hands out awards

The Guardians assemble on stage for one last time to take a bow.

Ms L A Adams addresses the Assembly

Mr J Mutsvairo delivers a farewell address to the Matrics

Acting Deputy Principal, Mr M Sibanda, closes off the ceremony

The Matrics file out of the Hall for one last time, to the strains of
the traditional CTHS hymn, "Lord Dismiss Us With Thy Blessing"

Proud prizewinners pose outside the Hall, after the ceremony

CTHS Applications for 2016 - Aug '14

Please take note that pplications for learners to attend Cape Town High School in 2016 are now closed.

From 2016 onwards, applications now require Unabridged Birth Certificates; i.e. Birth Certificates that show both biological parents' names.

Please make sure that the ID numbers of both parents appear on the Unabridged Birth Certificates submitted.

Please ensure your applications for such Birth Certificates are made to the relevant authority in good time to accompany your child's application form to attend Cape Town High School..

CTHS Applications for 2014 are Closed - 1 Jul '14

Applications to attend Cape Town High School for 2014 were closed long ago!

Please take note that:

1. Applications for learners to register with Cape Town High School have now closed for 2014;
2. The old application forms on the www.capetownhighschool.com website are now OUT OF DATE.
   Please do not use them!

CTHS Submission of Application Forms - 16 Apr '14

All applications to attend Cape Town High School in 2015 are now closed.


Ms H Marshall
Secretary - Cape Town High School

CTHS Open Day is Postponed - Apr '14

The proposed Open Day at Cape Town High School, which was supposed to take place on Saturday 12 April, has been postponed until further notice.

We apologise for the last-minute nature of this change of plan.

We will do our best to finalise preparations for this event within this term, and make announcements accordingly.