Over the years the name of the school has undergone several changes. During the period in which it offered matriculation classes to young ladies, it was known as Victoria High School, and finally in 1938 it adopted the name "Graeme College".[5]
Daniel Cheeky Watson. Former Eastern Province and Junior Springbok rugby union player who, with his brother Valance, was one of the first white South African rugby union players to participate in a mixed race rugby game, during the period when mixed-race activities were forbidden by apartheid legislation.
graeme, college, topic, this, article, meet, wikipedia, notability, guidelines, companies, organizations, please, help, demonstrate, notability, topic, citing, reliable, secondary, sources, that, independent, topic, provide, significant, coverage, beyond, mere. The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia s notability guidelines for companies and organizations Please help to demonstrate the notability of the topic by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond a mere trivial mention If notability cannot be shown the article is likely to be merged redirected or deleted Find sources Graeme College news newspapers books scholar JSTOR October 2020 Learn how and when to remove this template message Graeme College is a public English medium high school for boys located in Makhanda Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa It caters for boys from Grade 00 to Grade 12 and offers both boarding and day options to its pupils 4 It was founded in April 1873 Graeme CollegeGraeme College school crestAddressTempleton DriveMakhanda Eastern CapeSouth AfricaInformationTypePublic high school 1 MottoVirtute et Opera Courage and toil Established1873 150 years ago 1873 Sister schoolVictoria Girls High SchoolSchool number 27 046 622 7227HeadmasterKevin WatsonStaff33 teachers 13 support staff 2 Grades00 12GenderMaleAge6 to 18Number of students600 boysLanguageEnglishSchedule07 30 13 30CampusUrban CampusCampus typeSuburbanHousesHutton Nielson Vernal WilesColour s Gold Navy WhiteNicknameGraemiansRivalMuir College St Andrew s College Grahamstown Selborne CollegeSchool feesR10 100 p a day scholar R32 900 p a boarding fee calculation based on a Grade 10 pupil 2011 3 AlumniOld GraemiansWebsitewww wbr gc wbr ecape wbr school wbr za Contents 1 History 2 Notable old boys 3 References 4 External linksHistory EditOver the years the name of the school has undergone several changes During the period in which it offered matriculation classes to young ladies it was known as Victoria High School and finally in 1938 it adopted the name Graeme College 5 Notable old boys EditSee also Category Alumni of Graeme College Professor Colin Bundy historian William Philip Schreiner 1857 1919 8th Prime Minister of the Cape Colony Squadron Leader Marmaduke Pattle DFC and Bar Major General Robert John Bobby Palmer CVO DSO 6 Hennie le Roux former South African Springbok centre 1993 1996 William Philip Schreiner 1857 1919 8th Prime Minister of the Cape Colony Daniel Cheeky Watson Former Eastern Province and Junior Springbok rugby union player who with his brother Valance was one of the first white South African rugby union players to participate in a mixed race rugby game during the period when mixed race activities were forbidden by apartheid legislation The Very Rev Harold Claude Noel Williams 1914 1990 Principal of St Matthew s CollegeReferences Edit Archived copy Archived from the original on 2011 05 25 Retrieved 2011 08 17 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint archived copy as title link Graeme College Grahamstown Eastern Cape South Africa Archived from the original on 2011 07 20 Retrieved 2011 05 02 Archived copy PDF Archived from the original PDF on 2011 04 10 Retrieved 2020 01 01 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint archived copy as title link home page of gc ecape school za School website Archived from the original on 2007 07 16 Retrieved 2006 09 09 Palmer Robert John Dictionary of South African Biography Vol IV Human Sciences Research Council 1987 pp 446 7 ISBN 0 409 09183 9 External links EditOfficial website http ings ds9 org za gallery graeme Ingrid s Photo Gallery http www martinsguesthouse com portalfred graemeboys Martin Kruger s Old Boys PageCoordinates 33 17 43 S 26 31 14 E 33 29541 S 26 52055 E 33 29541 26 52055 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Graeme College amp oldid 1117045582, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
