GRADE 11 – WORKSHADOW /JOB EXPERIENCE DATES FOR WORKSHADOW – 25 TO 27 JULY 2023 FORMS TO BE COMPLETED BY STUDENTS AND HOSTS: HOST – EVALUATION 23 STUDENT-JOB SHADOWNG EVALUATION FORM-23 WHY JOB SHADOWING?? Spending time in the workplace can help high school students make informed decisions about their future. Many high school students pursue […]
Colin Richardson is captain of the 54 meter Feadship “Mirage” – and the man who has forever changed the lives of Lawhill alumni, Lutho Thomas and Janoel Meyer by giving them permanent employment in the industry. He attended Simon’s Town School from 1976 to 1983/4 (he thinks…;-)) and then we moved to Fish Hoek High where […]
Top American rowing coach, Kevin Harris, will be joining Arshay Cooper on his visit to Cape Town at the end of May. Harris and Cooper will spend time coaching rowers from the UWC and the CCRC/Lawhill Rowing Clubs They will also officially name and christen boats bought with funds donated to the CCRC/Lawhill Rowing Club […]
Inspiring a new generation of sailors is what the Sail and Motorboat Programme offered by the S.A.T.S General Botha Old Boys’ Association Bursary Fund (GBOBA BF) is all about. Lawhill is most grateful to all those involved in the Bursary Fund for the incredible work being done to provide our students with valuable skills, while […]
https://www.youtube.com/@lawhillmaritimecentre1995/videos Want to learn more about your programme? Need to watch something inspirational? We recommend subscribing to our YouTube channel, which is growing in leaps and bounds thanks to the support of the Lawhill Maritime Educational Trust and the creative talent of Mr Hugo Scott Attfield (Starboard Media). We have a number of exciting videos […]
STORY: When the Maiden Factor arrives on South African shores on the morning of Thursday, January 5, 2023, Nqobile Khuzwayo will be on board. The Maiden Factor, the boat skippered by Tracy Edwards MBE, with the first all-female crew in the Whitbread Round the World Race in 1989/1990, is currently on a mission sailing a world tour […]
Don’t miss the chance to support tertiary education and stand in line to win a cruise worth R38 500… details in the link below… 2022 cruise raffle v3
Lawhill made it a hat trick at the recent Imbokodo awards sponsored by SAIMI. Debbie Owen, Lawhill Head, won Best Mentor award while Nomkhitha Mbele, one of our alumnus, took home two prestigious awards for her business successes in the maritime sector and for being a SHERO. We were also proud to see Clare […]
Nine maritime students – three females and six males – from the Lawhill Maritime Centre at Simon’s Town School have become the school’s first students to qualify as SAMSA-accredited E-Class Day Skippers. This industry-recognised, national qualification gives Siphosethu Libalele (Gr 12), Afikamathemba Mbaso (Gr 11), Nqobile Kuzwayo (Gr 12), Anele May (Gr 12), Juvandre Williams […]
Applications to join our Gr10-Gr12 Maritime Studies programme are now open to all South African students in Gr9. Please note qualifying criteria. We are looking for high achievers and youth with an interest in maritime. More details in our January to March 2022 newsletter on the link below…. https://mailchi.mp/0251339d44fd/newsletter-record-breaking-results-new-maritime-talent-and-more https://mailchi.mp/cd1ce3a0b653/maritime-studies-application-information-for-current-grade-9s