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King David High School Grade 12 pupil Noah Greenblatt will represent South Africa at the prestigious International Mathematical Olympiad in China. He is one of only six pupils chosen to represent the country at the premier...
Fifty years after the 1976 Soweto Uprising, the SA Jewish Report asked Jewish youth what young people today are fighting for. Here are the responses from three King David High School...
Fifty professionals made time in their busy schedules to talk to Grade 11s at the King David KonnecteD: Careers Conversations. What made the morning especially powerful was...
Two men who say they faced almost daily sexual abuse while at the King David High School hostel in the 1980s have come forward to share their stories. Both buried their secret for decades. Now, they say they...
A former King David High School Linksfield hostel boarder – who claims two male teachers sexually abused him when he was just 14 years old – returned to South Africa more than four decades later to lay criminal charges against them. The case, which...
A 14-year-old Alexandra pupil fell into the fast-moving Jukskei River in Johannesburg during heavy rains on 5 May. Had Lesetja Mokonyama not learned to swim through...
Last week, 32 pupils from King David and Herzlia high schools took part in the first South African scholar tour to Poland since 2019. It was a deeply moving journey into...
Most Grade 8 boys spend their weekends gaming or watching sport. Fourteen-year-old King David scholar Jesse Abro, however, spends his in the skies above Johannesburg. Three...
Some say that school days are the best days of your life, while others believe them to be the complete opposite. Nothing demonstrated this more than the King...
There are lots of Naledi Theatre Awards nominations every year, but this year there are more than most that emanate from King David Schools. This year’s...
The Roedean School tennis saga continues to gather pace, with no promised rematch likely any time soon. Days after the principal of Roedean, a top private school for girls, resigned following an antisemitic incident over a tennis match, the chairperson of...
Roedean School’s formal apology on Thursday afternoon, 12 February, came as a relief to King David High School, bringing to an end this ugly saga. Mediation by Independent Schools Association of Southern Africa...
What began as a routine school tennis fixture has exposed something far more disquieting. Roedean’s refusal to play a scheduled match against King David’s girls’ tennis team raised serious...
King David High School is still waiting for a much-anticipated apology from Roedean School after days of tense behind-the-scenes discussions. These culminated on Wednesday night with a Roedean School meeting where it was announced that Senior School...
Roedean School, a top Johannesburg private girls’ school, is facing allegations of antisemitism after its first-team tennis side refused to play scheduled tennis matches against players from King David Linksfield (KDL) because...
Most families leave leadership of school at school, but for one mother and daughter, Jocelyn and Danni Angel, this is complicated by both having recently been chosen for leadership positions at King...
Seven hours from Joburg, in the middle of a remote rural village in the Vhembe District of northern Limpopo, King David Pre-Primary School Linksfield, the University...
King David Primary School Linksfield’s Under-12 football team won the Discovery Knockout Tournament for the third time in a row in a nailbiting final on 25...
One year after the atrocities on 7 October, Grade 10 and 11 students at King David Linksfield and Victory Park joined forces to create an exhibition...
Rabbi Ricky Seeff, general director, King David Schools Maybe it was the COVID-19 pandemic. Maybe it was the intense loadshedding. Maybe it’s a world that’s getting...
Having been a “subsidy kid” herself, Mann Made Community Service Award winner Raelene Tradonsky, the executive director of the King David Schools Foundation, was able to...
Jewish values and Zionism have been the core ethos of King David Schools over 75 years of existence, but for about 40 alumni, a King David...
Not even futurists are able to predict the future of work accurately. Much of what universities are teaching will be redundant by the time today’s babies...
“The most transformative type of education is ‘teaching without teaching’,” said Professor Thuli Madonsela. “It’s what we learn from our teachers without them consciously setting out...
Though Youth Day was inspired by the Soweto Uprising in 1976, our youth wasn’t around then. The SA Jewish Report asked pupils at Jewish schools what...
King David High School Linksfield (KDHSL) is passionate about rugby, but last week was the first time the school brought home a major trophy in the...
Having been a bully and someone who was bullied, Clinton Fein and Bryan Schimmel are on a mission to use their experience to eradicate bullying from...
Jake Weinstein, a Grade 11 pupil at King David High School Linksfield, became one of the first South Africans to come in the top four in...
King David High School Linksfield Grade 11 pupil Ricci Waksman is going places and she’s not even finished high school. Waksman was inducted as co-mayor of...
It was the sudden death of his twin and fellow educator at the end of last year that made Jeffrey Wolf decide to retire from teaching...
Few principals can say they have been immersed in every part of the school they run, but then Lorraine Srage is certainly not just any principal....
Johannesburg Jewry and former King Davidians around the world this week mourned the sudden passing of legendary educator and much-loved former Jewish school headmaster, Elliot Wolf....
King David Primary School Linksfield’s virtual newsroom was abuzz with activity recently. There were Grade 7 editors-in-chief strategising with team members, and design and layout specialists...
Rabbi Ricky Seeff, formerly the principal of King David Victory Park Primary School (KDVPP), has taken up his new position as general director of the South...
King David Linksfield has a new student leadership body who are rearing to go for 2020-2021. The high school held online elections on 20 July and...
