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Johannesburg's oldest public school - Forever turning Black and White into Gold !!
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It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Gr10 learner, Ciko Ndlovu, who passed away this morning after a short illness at Morningside Hospital.Our deepest sympathies and condolences go out to his family and friends. RIP CIKO you will be missed.
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We are heartbroken to share the news of the passing of one of our learners, Kaiden Bowie (Grade 11 Koodoo) who tragically passed away yesterday afternoon.
Further information regarding his memorial service will follow in due course.
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Guard of Honour by the Tsessebe boys for Elijah Corrall on his first day back at school, after a car accident in December. Welcome back Elijah!!
@jeppeboys
#tsessebehouse
#jeppebrothers
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No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
Aesop
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The class of 2028 have officially been inducted as Jeppe boys. Welcome to this group of young men - you are officially a part of the Jeppe High School for Boys family.
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We are incredibly proud of
@jeppeboys
old boy Sbu Nkosi - player in the Rugby World Cup 2019 winning
@Springboks
team.
#BringItHome
#jepperugby
#turningblackandwhiteintogold
#FND
#whatasmile
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When the crowds have disappeared and the Payne Hall stands silent, one man quietly remains to tidy up, as he has done for the past 47 years since his arrival in 1971.
#legend
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Peter Ngoveni and Lucky Letshabo, Jeppe and KES old boys, both now teachers at Jeppe. Dressed for work today!
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Saturday, 29 August is Martin Ledwaba's 80th birthday! Anyone who has been involved with Jeppe High School for Boys over the past few decades will remember an encounter (or two) with Martin. Feel free to leave him a message here and we will ensure it gets to him.
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The SGB of
@jeppeboys
is proud and honoured to announce the official appointment of Mr Dale Jackson as the new Headmaster. We wish him every success in this important role of our beloved school.
#FND
#TurningBlackAndWhiteIntoGold
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A very proud moment in the history of
@jeppeboys
as David Newton became the 4th learner in the history of the school to receive an Honours Blazer for Full Colours in Academics, Culture and Sport. A well deserved honour for a fine gentleman.
#TurningBlackAndWhiteIntoGold
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The headmaster, Mr Jackson, receiving the Blue Chip status trophy from Cricket South Africa this morning at the Wanderers - the only public high school in Gauteng to be so recognized
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A personal address, guard of honour, and unveiling of the new 'Ledwaba Stairs' plaque which Martin shared with Headmasters Mr Quail, Mr Tait, Mr Dempsy, and Mr Jackson. The Ledwaba family joined him for his beautiful day.
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A heartfelt thank you to our friends at
@KingEdVIISchool
who expressed such practical care by supplying a wonderful lunch for our staff at break today.
We feel each one of you holding us up at this time.
🖤🤍💛
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Congratulations to Sipho Potsane who has been selected for the SA U19 Cricket squad.
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Jeppe come back from 13-0 down to beat Rondebosch 17-13 at the Grey Festival. Great performance
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Our thoughts are with the Manyike family as we await news of our friend and brother, Muzi, who has been reported missing.
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Mr Jordaan, a Jeppe educator and former
@KingEdVIISchool
scholar and 1st XV rugby player might be facing a disciplinary hearing on Monday ..... as he proudly wears his Old Boys tie in anticipation of tomorrow’s clash (photo taken by Mr Jackson)
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S'busiso Nkosi,
@jeppeboys
Old Boy and Springbok Rugby Player being introduced to the school ahead of the 1st XV clash with
@KingEdVIISchool
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It was not easy to get onto our Top Acheivers page this year, as Jeppe obtained a history-making 87% bachelor pass and an incredible 238 distinctions! Our staff are walking around like very proud parents today. A HUGE congratulations to each of these young men
#classof21
#FND
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The dream's come true. Our Innovation Hub was officially opened tonight
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This fantastic group of young men persisted their way through an exceptionally tough year and have made us extremely proud! Congratulations
@jeppeboys
#classof2020
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An emotional and moving
@jeppeboys
guard of honour for Mr Dempsey as he leaves his last full formal assembly at the school.
#BlackWhiteGold
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A very special day in the life of
@jeppeboys
with the induction of Mr Dale Jackson as the 16th Headmaster, in the inaugural Headmaster's Induction Assembly. We were honoured to have the participation of the previous three Headmasters in the ceremony.
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It is with extreme sadness that we learnt of the untimely passing of Jeppe Old Boy, Thando Maseko, RCL chairman from the Class of 2018.
Our condolences are with his family and friends during this very sad and difficult time.
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Brothers .... our team was there to support
@KingEdVIISchool
as they took to the field against Grey College at the Noord-Suid festival on Friday. They lost 51-16 and we went down 45-19 to Paarl Boys High, but the number 1 and 2 teams in the land knew they were in a game tonight.
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Risima Khosa, Head Prefect for 2024, was handed the traditional Jeppe head boy's blazer. As a sizeable 1st team lock, the blazer was a bit of a squeeze for Risima to fit into! Wish him all the best for the next year.
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Thank you to Mr McGeer and Mr Hillock for traveling to
@HSDriehoek
today to offer support and condolences from the Jeppe community.
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Well done to Farrell Miles who won the U15 1500m at inter-high ..... and to coach Tyson who believed in a boy who’d never done athletics before this year ...... they’re both crying tears of happiness.
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A tribute to Hlompho Mbetse by the
@jeppeboys
and
@KingEdVIISchool
2nd Water Polo teams before their game. Jeppe will present flowers to the school after the game. A true sign of brotherhood, friendship and respect for our fellow school.
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We look forward to welcoming our staff back to our newly sanitized campus this morning for COVID-19 training and induction - all PPE has been delivered and social distancing protocols to be adhered to.
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5th day of community service by the
@jeppeboys
boarders. The Tsessebe and Sable boys removed ten bags of litter and 26 wheelbarrows full of sand from the gutters on a 40m stretch of road outside the school.
@ILoveKensington
@CleanVillage
@CityofJoburgZA
@JoburgParksZoo
@MyJRA
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Champions! Our 1st cricket team are the Johnny Waite Knockout winners for 2023
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We are deeply saddened to hear of the tragic death of Grade 8
@PARKTOWN_BOYS
learner, Enoch Mpianza. Our deepest sympathy goes out to his family, friends and community.
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We are on our way! Thank you to coaches and bus leaders for ensuring a smooth departure of all 13 busses. Also to the non-traveling staff who woke up early to assist in coordinating bus drivers, luggage, staff meals, etc. - we really appreciate you!
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Old Boys, Hacjivah Dayimane (Lions) and Sbu Nkosi (Sharks), adversaries on the rugby field but true
@jeppeboys
brothers off it.
#BlackWhiteGold
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The
@jeppeboys
campus is looking amazing...and the entire staff body cannot wait to have our boys come back on Monday to enjoy it! Starting on-site lessons has never been this exciting :) 🖤🤍💛
#FND
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Our Grade 12s are back! We are so excited to have them all back on campus and to see these young men again!
#fnd
@jeppeboys
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Congratulations to our
@jeppeboys
Headboy and captain of the 1st XV, Muzi Manyike, who was in the SA U18 Sevens Team that won gold at the Africa Youth Games.
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Great end to the season for the 1st rugby team. They beat DHS 39-36 in a thriller. Well done to all concerned
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Thank you to the Australian Jeppe Old Boys whose contributions allowed us to complete this mural alongside the newly renovated pause area to the north of the swimming pool.
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The Jeppe groundstaff were the honoured guests at the Jeppe vs DHS fixture this weekend. Thank you for the hours of care and hard work each of you do to ensure our fixtures are a success!
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While teachers were in 'class' the boys could be heard throughout the campus with their enthusiastic war cry practice. 🖤🤍💛
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Two JOB's - Sbu Nkosi and Wandisile Simelane in the Springbok Squad!
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Well done to Jeppe Old Boy, Brandon Downes (Class of 2009) who won the prestigious 94.7 Cycle Challenge this morning
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The
@KingEdVIISchool
boys are as proud of our Jeppe Springbok, S’bu Nkosi, as the Jeppe boys are of
@BryanHabana
- great to see.
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@jeppeboys
old boy, S'busiso Nkosi has earned his 1st Springbok cap and is in the starting line-up for the Springboks vs England on Saturday at Ellis Park. The
#BlackAndWhite
are delighted for S'bu and very proud of this great achievement.
#FND
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Although he met the criteria last season, now that Joseph Zulu is in Grade 11, he could officially be awarded his Full Colours for Rugby. Policy stipulates that only Gr 11 and 12 learners may wear school colours and we were very proud to award Joseph in today's assembly.
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The 1st XI remain unbeaten after 29 games and have one more game to go against traditional rivals Parktown Boys if they are to record an unbeaten season - the first for a Jeppe 1st XI since 1991
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Jeppe successfully defended the St David's Challenge Cup title. They won it in 2019, before Covid, and beat Norkem Park 1-0 in the final on Sunday
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We cannot start to explain how it feels to have a
@jeppeboys
/
@KingEdVIISchool
derby again. To the guests, old boys, families, staff, spectators and players from each school…thank you.
#FND
#soclose
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We are very proud of our
@jeppeboys
top learner of 2018, Abdullah Bemath. Headmaster, Mr. Dale Jackson congratulating him on his full house of 8 distinctions.
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The first rugby team, accompanied by Mr le Maitre, were spoiled by Jeppe parents, Danilo and Renee Grippa, franchise owners of Papachinos in Stoneridge, who treated them to a pre-KES Festival meal on Friday. Our thanks to the Grippas and Papachinos, and good to the team.
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We are so proud of our 2023 matrics and loved seeing them at the school this morning. Wishing you all the very best for your future as Jeppe Old Boys.
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Special moments having the Jeppe schoolboys cheer on the 1st XI to their 2-0 win against KES. Great support from the old boys and parents too. A wonderful evening in Kensington.
#FND
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Fantastic results from these two gents who each obtained 8 distinctions for their matric exams. Both James and Tristan could be seen on the field as well as in the classroom and are wonderful examples of young men of Jeppe.We look forward to seeing what the future holds for them.
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Thank you to the Australian Old Boys for our new front entrance sign, guard house, refurbished Dickie Fritz gates and redesigned entrance
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A bit of fun between
@PARKTOWN_BOYS
and
@jeppeboys
singing together on the side of the field during today's football games.
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Our treasure of
@jeppeboys
, Mr Martin Ledwaba celebrating his 78th birthday with some of his colleagues from the Admin Department.
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Wishing our headmaster, Dale Jackson, a very happy 50th birthday! Enjoy celebrating with your family and loved ones and wishing you a wonderful year ahead! We appreciate who you are and all you do for the Jeppe High School for Boys community.
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We are overwhelmed by the care&love that we,as a school,have experienced over the past 24hours.Counsellors from many schools&organisations have prioritised our boys &staff over their own;incredible amounts of messages;the generous deliveries of flowers are all hugely appreciated
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The 1st rugby team beat Graeme College 29-3 in their opening game at the Grey High School Festival
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No one knows our campus as well as Jeppe grounds man, Mr Stegmann. He knows every corner, surface and oval and, on occasion, gets a chance to capture the beautiful sunset. Here are a few pics he took today...
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Back to school for the young men of Jeppe High School for Boys who are being greeted by our prefects, security and management staff. We missed you all! It’s so good to be back 🖤🤍💛
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Declan Hutton was named the best goalkeeper at the SA Schools Water Polo tournament on Sunday and was chosen for the South African Schools team. A great ending to an outstanding school water polo career.
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World class support from the stands is what gives Jeppe the edge
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The pedestrian bridge is up! Congratulations to our sister school
@JeppeGirls
for making their dream a reality. A great addition to the Kensington landscape and a safe passage across Roberts Avenue for the girls.
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With this final kick, the Jeppe 1st XV beats Pretoria boys 16-10.
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A lovely photo as the storm passes over the beautiful and historic War Memorial building
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JEPPE WINS Aitken Cup FINAL
🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Final score
Jeppe 1st XI: 3
Beauleiu 1st XI: 2
@jeppeboys
@JeppeHockey
#takeithome
#jeppehockey
#aitkenfinal
#hockeyanxiety
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An emotional farewell to two staff members who have each been involved at Jeppe for over 20 years. Mr Faltermeier and Mr Gittins were honoured in an assembly today which included a war cry & guard of honour from the boys. Both these men will be greatly missed.
#FND
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Congratulations to last year's headboy and rugby captain Muzi Manyike who has been selected for the SA U-19 rugby team that is going to Georgia
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A dream becomes reality. The state-of-the-art Innovation Centre is almost done and will be officially opened on 8th February.
It was made possible by the generosity of our old boys and our thanks goes to them
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1st rugby team beat Hilton 24-20 in a cracking game at the St John's Festival. Well done to all.
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The boys have arrived at
@Westville_BHS
and the Headmasters have kicked off the proceedings with a game of chess
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Unveiling of the revamped Rememberance Wall, which includes the name, Ciko Ndlovu, who today’s proceedings were in honour of.
#ripciko
@jeppeboys
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A wonderful advert for our Highland Gathering next Saturday as the
@jeppeboys
and
@KingEdVIISchool
pipe bands joined together to celebrate the camaraderie between the two schools. They then led the crowd in the national anthem before the 1st rugby game.
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Jason Baillie is the fifth Jeppe boy to be awarded an Honours Blazer
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First day of school for our new Grade 8s. Being assisted by the 2019 prefects.
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