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Student Life

More is learned outside the classroom than in it

Sport, music, drama, debating, service and leadership - every learner is expected to find something they belong to.

Activities & Clubs

Activities & Clubs

Student life at Wittebome High School extends beyond the classroom. Our learners have opportunities to participate in community outreach, sport, creative activities, clubs and enrichment programmes.

Activities and clubs offered

  • Community Outreach
  • Table Tennis
  • Library Club
  • Crafts
  • Soccer
  • Gardening Club
  • Christian Society
  • Recycling
  • STEM Club
  • E-Gaming Club

Leadership & Houses

Responsibility, shared

Representative Council of Learners

Elected annually by the learner body, the RCL represents learners on the governing body and runs service and awareness campaigns.

Prefect body

Grade 12 prefects support assemblies, discipline and mentoring of younger learners.

House system

  • Protea
  • Silverleaf
  • Erica
  • Disa

Achievements & Traditions

What our learners are proud of

Recent student achievements

  • Provincial athletics colours (2 learners)
  • Regional debating finalists
  • Top-10 provincial chess placing
  • Eisteddfod gold for the choir

School traditions

  • Inter-house athletics
  • Founders' Day assembly
  • Heritage Day celebration
  • Valedictory service
  • Alumni homecoming

Coach, adjudicate or sponsor a team

Former learners and parents keep our sport and cultural programmes running. There is always a place for another pair of hands.