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Akhona Kunene

Soft heart, strong faith Akhona Kunene’s parents are hard-working people. His dad, Greg, is in construction, and his mom, Nonjabulo, is a nurse. Neither have permanent work...

ByPieter Boerssen

February 5, 2023

Thembi Zuma and Pamela Nel

Inspired to teach Thembile Zuma and Pamela Nel embody the values espoused by Hilton College. Hard working, perseverant and tenacious, both women joined Hilton College in administrative positions and worked their way into teaching posts…

ByPieter Boerssen

December 5, 2022

June So

The soldier “The Soldier.” That’s how June So will be remembered by the boys in his boarding house. For he is the boy who walked the 160-kilometre Grade 10 journey in a pair of sandals.…

ByPieter Boerssen

November 21, 2022

Campbell Ivins

Art that agitates Campbell Ivins’s art provokes a response. And not because it tackles hot-button topics like white privilege and toxic masculinity. His treatment of these sensitive subjects reveals more about the Grade 12 learner…

ByPieter Boerssen

November 21, 2022

Harry Bailey

Grit and humour Harry Bailey is a poster boy for conservation at Hilton College. Earlier this year, he ran 100 kilometres over two days, raising R160 000 for rangers on the frontlines of the war…

ByPieter Boerssen

November 16, 2022

Jabulani Kunene

True as steel Serene, steady, and true as steel. That’s Jabulani Kunene, who has worked as a lab technician in the science department at Hilton College since 1978. “It has been my only job, and…

ByPieter Boerssen

November 13, 2022