GRADE 10 GRADE 11 - Dominican Convent School
GRADE 10 GRADE 11 - Dominican Convent School
GRADE 10 GRADE 11 - Dominican Convent School
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HIGH SCHOOL TOUR ISSUE<br />
veritas<br />
VOL 14 NUM 29 2 NOVEMBER, 2012<br />
<strong>GRADE</strong> <strong>11</strong><br />
Klein Kariba<br />
Limpopo<br />
The adventure centre at Klein<br />
Kariba has sports facilities and<br />
training areas for all sorts of<br />
sports and leadership camps.<br />
"We enjoyed the mysteries<br />
and adventures we<br />
encountered. We faced<br />
obstacles, and in the<br />
process learned how to<br />
be team players."<br />
SIYABONGA MATSOETLANE, <strong>10</strong>T<br />
Serobe is situated on the<br />
edge of the Vredefort Dome<br />
World Heritage site. Activities<br />
include leader identification,<br />
leader development,<br />
adventure and orientation.<br />
<strong>GRADE</strong> <strong>10</strong><br />
Serobe<br />
Free State<br />
"We all learned that<br />
being a leader is<br />
not about being<br />
popular, but about<br />
having skills and<br />
belief in yourself."<br />
KHANYA MAJOZI, <strong>10</strong>C<br />
"Camp taught us to respect one<br />
another and instilled discipline<br />
in us all. The activities brought<br />
out hidden leadership abilities."<br />
SABELO THUSI, <strong>10</strong>M<br />
Cnr Marshall and Boom, Belgravia, Johannesburg [t] (0<strong>11</strong>) 614 6943 • [f] (0<strong>11</strong>) 614 8780 or (0<strong>11</strong>) 624 3124 head@dominican.co.za<br />
www.dominican.co.za dominicanconventschool dcsbelgravia
veritas VOL<br />
14 NUM 29 2 NOVEMBER, 2012<br />
<strong>GRADE</strong> 9<br />
Konke<br />
North West<br />
At one with nature, this<br />
game farm stretches 249<br />
hectares with its abundant<br />
wildlife and birdlife, game<br />
drives and hiking trails.<br />
We learned a lot about<br />
carnivores, particularly lions.<br />
I got to know people better<br />
and made new friends.<br />
RODNEY MOSES, 8C<br />
From the moment you enter<br />
until you exit, you feel the<br />
spirit of friendship on tour.<br />
PRINCESS MOYO, 8T<br />
<strong>GRADE</strong> 8<br />
Ukutula Lodge<br />
North West<br />
Ukutula is home to more than 130<br />
different bird species. Known as the<br />
“place of quiet,” the lodge is nestled<br />
in lush bushveld where the roar of<br />
the lion can be heard for miles.<br />
Upcoming Events<br />
Monday, 5 November<br />
07:45 Gr. 7 isiZulu Shared Assessment<br />
09:00 Gr. 12 IEB Exam, Geography Paper 1<br />
14:00 Gr. 12 IEB Exam, Geography Paper 2<br />
14:30 PS Afrikaans Cluster Mtg. @ St. Peter's<br />
Tuesday, 6 November<br />
08:00 PS Heads' Curriculum Breakfast @ Brescia<br />
09:00 Gr. 12 IEB Exam, Physical Science Paper 1<br />
Wednesday, 7 November<br />
09:00 Gr. <strong>11</strong> IEBT Maths Exam<br />
Thursday, 8 November<br />
07:40 <strong>School</strong> Mass (Gr. <strong>10</strong> Posholi)<br />
09:00 Gr. 12 IEB Exam, English Paper 1<br />
Friday, 9 November<br />
09:00 Gr. 12 IEB Exam, Maths, Maths Lit Paper 1<br />
12:30 Desk Move for High <strong>School</strong> Exams<br />
NOTE: Grade 8–<strong>11</strong> exams begin on 5 November.<br />
Mr Mike Thiel, Headmaster • Ms Marina Burger, Head of High <strong>School</strong> • Mrs Dalene Rostovsky, Head of Primary <strong>School</strong><br />
Mrs Rosalia Motha, HS RE Co-ordinator • Mr Sidrick Moore, Director of Boarding • Mrs Kathleen Whitaker, Director of Admin<br />
Mr Tshepo Mogase, Chairperson of Parent Council • Parent Council queries to: parentcouncil@dominican.co.za
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