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Our Connection – Issue 4 2026
Trying to Catch Kingsmead Asleep This winter, I have made it something of a personal challenge to try and catch Kingsmead College asleep. On more than one chilly morning, I...
Kingsmead Newsletter July/August 2026
Dear Parents, Staff and Students, We had the privilege of listening to Michael Charton give his talk “Strike the Rock” to the Senior School students and staff on Wednesday morning....
Susan M Swart – Class of 1962 (Head Girl)
Did a career choose me, or did I choose it? I recently learnt of the Careers Event that took place at Kingsmead College and am writing to the Newsletter in...
Kingsmead Newsletter June 2026
Dear Parents, Guardians, Staff and Students, The winter half-term is upon us and I am sure you are looking forward to the week ahead. Our students move into their exam...
Our Connection – Issue 3 2026
That Wooden Bench There is a wooden bench outside the Junior School reception area which, at first glance, may seem like an ordinary bench. It is not grand or elaborate,...
April and May 2026 Highlights
April and May 2026 were filled with new experiences, achievements and good causes. We continue to be proud of our girls and everything they do! We are so proud of...
Kingsmead Newsletter May 2026
Dear Parents, Guardians, Staff and Students, As I write this newsletter article, I am sitting in a delightful B and B in Bloemfontein while attending the South African Girls’ Schools...
Catherine du Toit – Class of 2008
We are delighted to share an update from Catherine du Toit, who is currently completing her final year of a BA Music degree at the University of Bristol, where she...
Pippa Durr – Class of 2008
We are exceptionally proud to celebrate the outstanding achievement of Kingsmead alumna Dr Pippa Durr, Deputy Head Girl of the Class of 2008 💚 Pippa has recently completed her Master...
Laura Russell – Class of 1992
We are proud to shine a spotlight on Laura Russell, Class of 1992, whose career has been dedicated to specialist clinical work in voice disorders. Laura is a Highly Specialist...
Kingsmead Alumna Leanne Maiden Inspires with Atlantic Solo Row
On Monday, 21 July, Ms Lisa Palmer, Executive Head of Kingsmead College, had the pleasure of welcoming Leanne Maiden (nee Miller – Class of 1999), who visited the school with...
Katherine-Mary Pichulik – Class of 2004
We are delighted to celebrate Katherine-Mary Pichulik, Founder, Joint CEO and Creative Director of PICHULIK. After completing her BA Honours in Fine Arts at the University of Cape Town, Katherine...
Wedding Congratulations: Julia Vincent – Class of 2012
We are delighted to share that alumna Julia Vincent, a South African Olympic diver, married Briggs Alexander in May 2025 in Augusta, Kentucky, USA. Julia has proudly represented South Africa...
Topaz Page-Green – Class of 1996
We are incredibly proud to celebrate Kingsmead College alumna Topaz Page-Green, who matriculated in 1994, and whose journey from a young girl walking onto campus for her very first day...
March 2026 Highlights
March 2026 was packed with fun, growth, connection, and teamwork. We are incredibly proud to have been able to watch our girls thrive during March! We were delighted to welcome...