King's In this episode about sporting excellence, Vernon interviews the King’s College head of sports, Ricardo Katza who is also the ex-Bafana Bafana Captain. Ricardo is joined by two of his incredible sporting staff, Lungi Damoyi and Didintle Keebine. They speak about Kings’ most recent sporting achievements, and their proudest sporting moments thus far, as well … Read more
In recent years, South Africa has witnessed a concerning surge in mental health issues, and the consequences are profound for the younger generation. It poses a threat to their well-being, development and God-given purpose in life. As educators and parents, it is our privilege to raise children, but how do we help them when it … Read more
Vision has framed so much more of us (King’s) as an organisation than we originally thought it would and will frame what we will do in the future. In this podcast, Gareth, Shelley, and Michael look into the future and share the testimony of King’s thus far. Click here to listen to this LIVE ROOM … Read more
We have three King’s alumni, Hilton, Anna, and Richard with us today! You’ll get to hear their experience of King’s, some of their fondest memories while at school, what was unique about King’s in years past, and a little bit about where they are now. Listen to this LIVEROOM CONVERSATION here…
Throughout all of these articles written so far this year, I have continued to express the need for “new thought’ and innovation within the world of education. The truth of the matter is something that every person can agree on; we need to be developing learners to thrive in a future that is unpredictable. For … Read more
Teenagers are growing up in a world where the education system grades you, the business sector evaluates you, the sporting world ranks you, and social media likes you. Madz Deyzel, pastoral counsellor, together with a team of experts, explains some of the challenges that teenagers are facing today and what we, as parents and educators, … Read more
Gareth, Adele, and Carina discuss what has changed in creative arts at King’s within the last 5 years, and how the creative arts at King’s has really exploded with life. Two of the main questions they answer are: Why is creative expression a strategic pillar at King’s? Why is creative expression valued on campus? They … Read more
KLA (King’s Leadership Academy) focuses on three main areas, Character, Competency, and Collaboration. Jason and Naphtalie both work in the King’s Leadership Department at The King’s College and Preparatory School, they are passionate about discovering potential and seeing learners develop it. Their excitement and passion for the next generation is contagious, you’ll feel it while … Read more
Thinking happens mostly in our heads, invisible to others and sometimes even to ourselves. A move in future-focused education is for thinking to become visible, both to help learners and educators aware of their thinking and allow others to benefit from seeing thinking in action. In a previous article, I spoke about the concept of … Read more
Today we have some key members of The King’s College sports department with us. Ricardo Katza (a former Bafana Bafana captain) leads the sports department at King’s, and Hayley and Didintle are coaches who have succeeded in their sporting careers. In this episode, they share some of their background stories and discuss how sports have … Read more