Before the audience applauds, before the actors step onto the stage, and before the lights even switch on, there is a group of students already hard at work turning ideas into reality. Carrying wood, measuring pieces, cutting, building, and assembling large structures, the set construction team works tirelessly behind the scenes to bring every production to life. […]
There’s something strange about the final curtain call. One moment you’re standing on stage, soaking in the applause after months of rehearsals, and the next you’re packing away costumes, taking one last cast photo and wondering how something that became such a big part of your life could be over so quickly. To the audience, The
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The Fourways High School girls’ hockey teams showed incredible resilience, determination, and teamwork during an action-packed week of fixtures on the turf. Across every age group, the players displayed passion, composure, and true sportsmanship while representing the school with pride. One of the standout performances came from the 1st Team, who secured an impressive 2–1 victory against
On 30 July, Fourways High School’s 1st team soccer boys faced Northriding Secondary School. It was an amazing day for Fourways, as the boys were clearly well prepared for the challenge ahead. After losing their first game 5–0 to Ferndale High School, the team knew that this was more than just a second test. The match gave them an opportunity to redeem
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On the 11th of April, Fourways High School faced Krugersdorp High School in our first derby of the year. The day was filled with excitement as players from both schools prepared to showcase their skills on the rugby and hockey fields. The atmosphere was electric as all teams fought for bragging rights. Likhona Sithebe (grade 12), a first team rugby (FHS) player expressed his confidence, stating that he
On 5 August, Fourways High School hosted its annual Art Exhibition, where learners had the opportunity to display their creativity and artistic talent. Students, teachers and visitors attended the event to admire the different artworks and support the senior Visual Arts learners. The exhibition featured a variety of exceptional artworks. Each artwork was unique and showed the
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Every school has its own customs; however, very few have a character as iconic and enigmatic as Echo. Echo has become an unforgettable part of the school’s spirit, whether he is dancing on the sidelines, entertaining kids, or bringing life to Derby Day. Yet behind the oversized mascot suit are two ordinary students whose identities
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The atmosphere at the Fourways High versus Bryanston High Derby Day held on the 22nd of May was electric, with learners, parents, teachers, and supporters filling the stands in a wave of school spirit and excitement. From the loud chants on the sidelines to the nonstop energy around the fields and courts, the event truly captured the passion and pride of both schools. The
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On the 25th of July, learners from Fourways High School took part in an art exhibition at Norscot Manor. They were given an opportunity to showcase their artistic talent. The event brought together artists, members of the local community, local businesses and various organisations dedicated to a day of creativity. A major highlight of the competition was learners achieving outstanding results, taking home numerous titles and showcasing the high standard of artistic talent
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Let’s be honest. Being a teenager is stressful enough. Between tests, assignments, productions, sport, friendships and trying to enjoy the last few years of high school, we’re also expected to decide what we want to do for the rest of our lives. It’s strange to think that at sixteen or seventeen, we’re already making decisions that could shape our futures. While some