Curro Mahikeng learner competes at SASA National Athletics Championships
12 May 2026National school athletics action is underway, and Curro Mahikeng learner Kutlwano Rampagane is competing among South Africa’s leading school athletes at the Schools Athletics South Africa (SASA) National Championships.
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Curro Secunda hockey duo earn Mpumalanga provincial selection
06 May 2026Selection to Mpumalanga’s provincial hockey structures followed months of assessment for Curro Secunda learners Unarine Mudziri and Kourtney Klink, who secured places in the province’s U18B and U14B girls’ teams respectively.
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Curro Midrand Sagewood: Zion Chiweshe wins Podium silver, Rising Stars after record jump
01 May 2026A season of consistent high jump performances has seen Curro Midrand Sagewood learner Zion Chiweshe secure a podium finish at a national schools event and earn selection to the Curro National Rising Stars Team.
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Curro Parkdene gymnast claims overall first at Klerksdorp competition
28 April 2026Bajabulile Nobathana from Curro Parkdene delivered a strong all-round display in Klerksdorp, earning first place overall in her category at a recent Curro gymnastics competition.
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Curro Halala Cup 2026: 64 schools compete across regions
20 April 2026Three days of regional fixtures saw 64 schools compete across the country in the Curro Halala Cup, with top teams advancing to the next stage after round-robin play from 17 to 19 April.
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Curro Westbrook learner places top 30 at SA Chess U10 Championship
16 April 2026A strong showing over nine rounds saw Curro Westbrook learner Colton Viljoen finish among the top U10 players in the country at the South African Chess Championship.
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Aleah Nel of Curro Vanderbijlpark wins U9 60m, takes 80m silver
02 April 2026Curro Vanderbijlpark Grade 4 learner, Aleah Nel, sprinted to first place in the U9 60m final and secured second in the 80m at the February 2026 Curro Podium athletics event, adding her name to a growing list of primary school standouts across the Curro network.
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Region A U15 selection marks next step for Curro Clayville netball player
01 April 2026Selection to the Region A U15 Netball Team has opened a new chapter for Keabetswe Olivia Florence Makwe, whose steady rise in the sport continues to gain attention.
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Curro athletes dominate ASA Age Groups across hurdles and middle distance
31 March 2026Three days of national competition in Germiston delivered standout results for Curro athletes, with a national record, multiple double champions, and a strong medal tally across age groups and disciplines at the ASA Age Group Championships.
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Curro Bloemfontein learner’s double win at the All Black Freestyle and Disco Dance Festival.
25 March 2026Two championship titles went to Lesedi from Curro Bloemfontein at the All Black Freestyle & Disco Dance Festival, where she topped both freestyle and slowdance categories in her age group.
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Curro Secunda learner advances to nationals from Mpumalanga Championships
19 March 2026Grade 7 learner Reshego Selahle from Curro Secunda has qualified to represent Mpumalanga at the South African Primary Schools Athletics Championships after winning two bronze medals at the Mpumalanga Athletics Championships (MUSSAs).
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Waterstone’s Viknesh Chetty places top eight at Gauteng Schools Championships
11 March 2026Competitive swimming at the Gauteng Schools Championships in Pretoria brought strong results for Waterstone College’s Viknesh Chetty, who placed among the top eight in two breaststroke events.
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Curro Serengeti learner rides Cycle Tour as youngest solo cyclist
10 March 2026The Cape Town Cycle Tour welcomed one of its youngest competitors this year when Jordan Smith, a Grade 10 learner, completed the race as the youngest solo rider in the field on 8 March.
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Learners from Creston College qualify for Karate SA Championship
04 March 2026Grade 12 learner Emir Sahli and Grade 6 learner Sarah Sahli from Creston College have qualified for the upcoming Karate South Africa Championship after winning multiple medals at the KKZN Elite and Development Trials in Durban.
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Creston College’s Ulwando earns SKZN Swimming Colours
02 March 2026Grade 7 learner Ulwando Khuzwayo has achieved SKZN Swimming Colours after meeting the required provincial qualifying times at sanctioned competitions in KwaZulu-Natal.
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Curro Aurora, Hazeldean and Durbanville shine in athletics
26 February 2026Athletes from Curro schools delivered major athletics milestones this season, with Curro Aurora winning the Wildeklawer Group 8 Inter-High, Curro Hazeldean topping the Curro Podium primary standings and securing high school honours, and Curro Durbanville recording personal best breakthroughs at national level.
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St Dominics Newcastle learners complete 2026 Midmar Mile with strong finishes
24 February 2026Choppy water, a mass start and a kilometre of open-water swimming lay ahead at the 2026 Midmar Mile, and two St Dominics Newcastle learners met the challenge head-on.
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Curro Podium Grand Finale 2026: Hazeldean tops boys’ standings as records fall in Tshwane
20 February 2026More than 1,500 athletes from eight provinces converged on Pilditch Stadium in Tshwane for the Curro Podium Grand Finale 2026, and the result was a championship marked by record-breaking performances and national rankings that strengthened South Africa’s school athletics platform.
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Curro Podium Grand Finale 2026 set for two days of elite school athletics
06 February 2026South Africa’s leading school athletics showcase returns to Tshwane on 13 and 14 February 2026, with the Curro Podium Grand Finale confirmed for Pilditch Stadium.
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Curro Westbrook learner places 11th nationally in chess
04 February 2026National competition provided a demanding test for young chess players in December, and Colton Viljoen emerged with a strong result after finishing 11th in South Africa in the Under-10 age group at the Mzansi Inter-Provincial Youth Chess Championship.
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Curro Somerset West learner climbs SA national chess rankings
02 February 2026Long days at the chessboard replaced a holiday break for Izaiah Solomon, who tested his game against South Africa’s top youth players at the 2025 SA Chess National Championships in December.
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Grantleigh learner selected for SA Under-19 Women’s Cricket Team
30 January 2026Selection for a national squad before turning 14 marked a major step in the cricket journey of Nobubelebesisa ‘Nobe’ Zwane, who has been named in the South Africa Under-19 Women’s Cricket Team.
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Tristan Smith of Curro Somerset West reaches Western Cape Aquatics finals
26 January 2026Strong finals performances in open-age competition marked a standout championship for Tristan Smith at the Western Cape Aquatics LC-A Championship, held from 4 to 8 December 2025 in Malmesbury.
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Curro Rising Stars selected for 2026 Podium Grand Finale
19 January 2026Athletes from across the Curro network have been selected for the Rising Stars team, earning the opportunity to compete at the 2026 Curro Podium Grand Finale.
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Curro Secunda learners compete in Abu Dhabi
07 January 2026International netball placed Nonhle Nzimande and Mamello Motsoele on a global stage in December, with the two Grade 9 players competing at the Abu Dhabi World Schools Festival 2025.
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Creston College’s Kira Attfield-Fuchs – double South African champion
26 December 2025Alumna Kira Attfield-Fuchs is at the centre of Creston College’s latest celebration after a remarkable 2025 season in competitive dance.
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Curro Wilgeheuwel learner named U19 Best Defender 2025 by SuperSport Schools
22 December 2025Curro Wilgeheuwel is shining a spotlight on Grade 11 learner and Ruta Sechaba Sport scholar Tiago Kahn after SuperSport Schools named him U19 Best Defender 2025.
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Curro Online golfer shines across Gauteng Spring Tour
19 December 2025A standout season from Grade 5 golfer Mienke Liebenberg has placed her among the top young players on the U.S. Kids Golf Gauteng Spring Tour, prompting recognition from Curro Online.
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Curro Halala Cup 2026 Introduces Elite Under 19 Girls’ Tournament
18 December 2025Curro is proud to announce the 2026 edition of the Curro Halala Cup, an exciting national school football competition that brings together top talent from across South Africa.
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Curro Podium grand finale relays 2026: The qualifiers are in!
12 December 2025Congratulations to the following schools that qualified to participate in the relay category of the Curro Podium Grand Finale! These schools demonstrated impressive athletic ability, strength and perseverance.
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Curro Vanderbijlpark’s young sprinter steps onto the national stage
10 December 2025Hlelolwenkosi Khoza from Curro Vanderbijlpark is competing at the ASA Primary Sub Youth Championships currently (5 and 6 December 2025) at NWU McArthur Stadium in Potchefstroom.
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Curro Nelspruit's Grade 7 learner prepares for international competition
26 November 2025Curro Nelspruit’s Grade 7 learner, Lily Renaud, has recently been selected for the Region 5 Junior Team in Women’s Artistic Gymnastics (WAG).
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Schools announced for the Curro Podium Grand Finale 2026
25 November 2025The Curro Podium Grand Finale will bring together the country’s strongest school athletics teams next year on 13 and 14 February at Pilditch Stadium, Tshwane. The top 30 boys’, top 30 girls’ and combined teams have been confirmed after the qualification rounds, reflecting the depth of talent across provinces and the event’s continued growth.
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Curro Secunda learner, Felisa Kutama, earns Mpumalanga colours in gymnastics
24 November 2025A Grade R learner from Curro Secunda, Felisa Kutama, has earned Mpumalanga colours after excelling at the South African championships held at John Barrable Hall in Benoni. Her performance in three gymnastics disciplines highlights her skill, confidence, and early promise in the sport.
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Curro Aurora celebrates rising talent
19 November 2025A Curro Aurora Grade 9 learner, Jamie Howard, has been selected for the Indoor Southern Gauteng U16 A Hockey Team. This achievement highlights her growth as a young athlete and reflects the hard work she has invested in the sport.
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Creston College celebrates national and international success
13 November 2025Creston College is celebrating a remarkable season of achievements across the arts and sport. Learners excelled in the Talent Africa competitions, earning multiple national awards and international selections, while two hockey players represented South Africa on an international tour in the Netherlands.
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Esports thriving at Curro Vanderbijlpark
12 November 2025Esports have quickly become one of the fastest-growing sporting codes at Curro Vanderbijlpark, evolving from a small primary school initiative into a thriving competitive community.
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Curro Vanderbijlpark performers selected for Team South Africa
10 November 2025Curro Vanderbijlpark’s talented Marimba Band, dancers, models, and one of their teachers delivered outstanding performances at the South African Championships of Performing Arts (SACOPA), held from 3 to 11 October.
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A musical milestone for Grantleigh’s Kaylin Reddy
04 November 2025Grade 11 learner Kaylin Reddy from Grantleigh School recently achieved an extraordinary milestone, performing alongside the KwaZulu-Natal Philharmonic Orchestra (KZNPO) at the Young Performers Concert.
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Curro Somerset West crowned football champions
31 October 2025Curro Somerset West’s Under-13 boys football team has returned triumphant after winning the Saints U13 Football Tournament, recently hosted by St Andrew’s School in Bloemfontein.
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Curro Podium South sets new benchmark for school athletics
27 October 2025Over 1 400 young athletes gathered at Dal Josafat Athletics Stadium in Paarl for Curro Podium South – a two-day showcase of speed, strength, and school spirit.
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Curro Krugersdorp Grade 3 learner earns national colours in karate
24 October 2025At just nine years old, Grade 3 learner Karli Labram from Curro Krugersdorp Primary School has achieved a milestone few reach so early. After joining the Roodepoort Karate Centre in February 2024, Karli’s progress has been rapid and impressive.
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St Dominics Newcastle learner earns Protea colours
20 October 2025St Dominics Newcastle celebrates Grade 11 learner Abigale Meineke, who has been chosen to represent South Africa at the World Championships in Mossel Bay this December after earning Protea Colours in Modern Pentathlon.
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Game on! Over 500 learners compete at the 2025 Curro Clash National LAN
15 October 2025The Curro Clash National LAN transformed Curro Aurora into the heart of South African Esports as more than 500 learners from 37 schools competed across four intense days of gaming. From 8 to 11 October, the event showcased skill, teamwork, and digital strategy at its finest, giving young competitors a professional platform to test their limits.
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Aidan Erasmus sets new SA records at LSEN 2025
13 October 2025Aidan Erasmus, a U/17 athlete from Curro Mossel Bay, once again proved his athletic prowess this year by delivering gold in both shot put and discus at the LSEN SA Championships in Bloemfontein.
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Rising stars make waves at the Curro AquaElite Gala
09 October 2025Cheers echoed off the pool walls as South Africa’s brightest young swimmers dived into three days of fierce competition at the Curro AquaElite Gala, held from 3 to 5 October at Curro Hillcrest’s Olympic-size heated pool. The event, which was hosted in partnership with Aquazone Swimming Club, brought together elite swimmers from across the country.
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Curro Hillcrest learner selected for KZN teams and UK trials
08 October 2025Grade 6 learner Blake Fish from Curro Hillcrest Christian Academy continues to make waves in both soccer and rugby. He has represented KwaZulu-Natal in provincial squads, earned individual honours, and is preparing for upcoming football trials with Charlton Athletic FC in the United Kingdom.
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Curro Roodeplaat U17 rugby team wins league and shines in Noordvaal Cup
30 September 2025Curro Roodeplaat High School’s U17 Boys Rugby Team has wrapped up an outstanding season by winning the Blue Bulls Rugby Union (BBRU) Schools Division 4 League and advancing to the semi-finals of the SDC Noordvaal Cup.
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Curro Podium North delivers record-breaking athletics performances
23 September 2025Learners from across South Africa showcased their talent at the Curro Podium Northern regionals, held on 19 September 2025 at Pilditch Stadium in Tshwane. The event drew 2401 athletes from eight provincial athletics bodies, making it the largest high school athletics meeting in the region.
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Young masters shine as Curro Chess moves from screen to board
22 September 2025The inaugural Curro Chess Rapid Open brought 160 players to Curro Durbanville in August 2025, marking a milestone for South African school chess as the programme transitioned from digital platforms to traditional over-the-board play.
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Curro Holdings strengthens tennis development with J200 ITF sponsorship
09 September 2025Curro Holdings is supporting South African tennis by sponsoring the International Tennis Federation (ITF) junior tournament at Tuks Tennis Club, University of Pretoria.
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Curro Podium Relay Series launches: a new chapter for South African school athletics
03 September 2025Curro Sport has announced the launch of the Curro Podium Relay Series, an exciting new addition to the country’s athletics calendar. Building on the success of the established Curro Podium series, the relay component adds a fresh dimension to one of South Africa’s most anticipated school sports events.
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Curro Hazeldean’s Mukona Manavhela strikes gold at African U18 & U20 Championships
02 September 2025Curro Hazeldean’s Grade 10 learner Mukona Manavhela has made his mark on the continental stage by winning three gold medals at the CAA African U18 & U20 Championships in Abeokuta, Nigeria. He topped the podium in the 100 metres, 200 metres, and the medley relay.
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Grade 10 learner Izaiah Solomon earns provincial chess honour
01 September 2025Curro Somerset West’s Grade 10 learner Izaiah Solomon has been selected to represent the Western Cape Boys Under-18 team at the Mzansi Inter-Provincial Youth Chess Championship (MIYCC). His selection follows a strong season of school, district and regional performances.
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Curro Midrand Sagewood to host Gauteng Cross-Country Championships
26 August 2025Curro Midrand Sagewood is gearing up for an action-packed day of athletics as we are set to host the Gauteng Provincial Cross-Country Championships on Saturday, 30 August 2025, in partnership with Gauteng Schools Athletics (GSA).
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Young chess players from Curro Westbrook impress at provincial tournaments
14 August 2025Chess learners from Curro Westbrook showed their skill and composure at two major Eastern Cape chess tournaments in July 2025 – earning medals, accolades, and selection for elite rounds still to come.
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St Dominics Newcastle learners create lasting impact on Mandela Day
12 August 2025On Mandela Day, learners at St Dominics Newcastle turned their outreach into a long-term contribution to the community. The school’s Men of Honour group, supported by learners across all grades, led a collaborative food-preparation drive for a local feeding scheme.
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Curro Halala Cup crowns champions in gripping finale
11 August 2025Sixty-four school football teams from across South Africa converged for the inaugural Curro Halala Cup – a four-day celebration of talent, ambition, and national pride. With a great grand prize and provincial bragging rights on the line, young players delivered football of the highest quality.
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Young talent on the rise: Curro Soshanguve learner joins TuksFootball for European tour
05 August 2025Grade 6 learner Thato Molopyane from Curro Soshanguve is set to travel to the Netherlands in August as part of the TuksFootball U12 team from the University of Pretoria. According to official communication shared with the school, Thato is among twelve players selected to take part in the ATC’65 & Vogido Cup, scheduled for 18 to 25 August 2025.
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Wilgies dominate at 2025 Waterstone Super Cup
04 August 2025Four squads. One tournament. Unmatched commitment on the pitch. Curro Wilgeheuwel learners made their mark at the 2025 Waterstone Super Cup in Johannesburg, with standout performances from all teams.
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Curro Kathu rugby standout earns Griquas U21 call-up after comeback year
24 July 2025Damian ‘Bees’ Maclean, a Curro Kathu learner with over a decade of competitive rugby experience, has been selected for the U21 Griquas squad in 2025. Known for his composure, strategic vision, and powerful forward play, Damian has shown what it takes to return stronger after serious injury.
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Lexi-B takes top honours at Gauteng dance competition
23 July 2025Courtney House International School Year 9 learner, known as ‘Lexi-B’ stood out at the South African Body of Dance (SABOD) Gauteng Provincial Performing Arts competition in May 2025, held at Pinnacle College, Founder’s Hill.
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Henning and South African Pair Complete Clean Sweep at Centre Court Series
21 July 2025Philip Henning dominated week one of the 2025 Curro Centre Court Series at Curro Hillcrest in KwaZulu-Natal. His singles victory highlighted a strong week for South African players, who won half the available titles.
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Curro Halala Cup finals: South Africa’s young footballers set for national stage
17 July 2025From thousands of passes to the final 16, the Curro Halala Cup has reached its most exciting chapter. Across eight provinces, young footballers have competed with skill and determination. Now, the top teams are preparing to play for national glory and the R100 000 grand prize at HeronBridge College in Gauteng.
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Bajabulile Nobathana stuns at National Gymnastic Championships
16 July 2025Curro Parkdene’s Bajabulile Nobathana delivered a near-flawless performance at the 2025 National Gymnastic Championships, held recently at Wildfare. Competing in a private capacity, she left no doubt about her abilities – achieving perfect scores in multiple categories and solidifying her place as a standout talent in the sport.
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Seven Curro Mossel Bay learners selected for Eden Hockey squads
09 July 2025Seven Curro Mossel Bay high school learners will represent the Eden District in regional and national hockey events this July, with several stepping into key leadership roles. Their selection highlights the depth of hockey talent at the school and the opportunities created through district-level participation.
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Curro Krugersdorp learner Matthew Wilson to represent South Africa at World Karate Championships
07 July 2025Matthew Wilson, a Grade 8 learner at Curro Krugersdorp High School, has been selected to represent South Africa at the WUFK World Karate Championships in Sweden from 8 to 13 July 2025. At only 14 years old, Matthew joins South Africa’s first-ever Karate SA team to compete at a WUFK event, marking a major moment in his karate journey.
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Triston Spencer races to victory in 424 Cross Country opener
04 July 2025Triston Spencer, a high school learner at Curro Rivonia, secured first place in the high school class at Round 1 of the 2025 424 Cross Country Championship recently in Bronkhorstspruit. The motocross-style event marked the official start of this year’s season and showcased Triston’s growing reputation as a young rider to watch.
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Curro Delft learners set for Italy in Interamnia World Cup 2025
02 July 2025Ten learners from Curro Delft are packing their passports for an international handball experience in Italy. They will represent Thunderbolts Academy in the 52nd edition of the Interamnia World Cup, the world’s most international youth handball tournament, hosted annually in Teramo.
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Unako Ntanjana to represent Eastern Province at U16 Grant Khomo Week
30 June 2025Unako Ntanjana, a talented rugby player celebrated by Curro Westbrook, has been selected to represent Eastern Province at the 2025 U16 Grant Khomo Week in Pretoria. As part of SA Rugby’s prestigious FNB Youth Weeks series, the tournament plays a vital role in spotlighting the next generation of South African rugby talent.
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Curro Rivonia learners shine in chess and the arts
27 June 2025Two learners from Curro Rivonia are making headlines for their impressive achievements in 2025 – one on the global chess stage and the other in classical music performance.
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Centre Court Series returns to Curro Hillcrest with world-class tennis action
24 June 2025Some of South Africa’s top emerging tennis players are preparing to serve, rally and sprint their way through three high-impact weeks at the Curro Centre Court Series, hosted at Curro Hillcrest from 30 June to 20 July 2025.
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Curro Soshanguve U19 boys qualify for Curro Halala Cup nationals
17 June 2025The Under-19 boys’ football team from Curro Soshanguve has qualified for the national knockout stage of the Curro Halala Cup. This prestigious tournament features the top 16 school teams in South Africa and offers a grand prize of R100,000.
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Creston College learners selected for international hockey tour to the Netherlands
09 June 2025Simoné van Heerden and Zaiah Dennis, learners from Creston College in KwaZulu-Natal, have been selected to represent South Africa on the 2025 Into Africa Sports (IAS) Invitational Hockey Tour to the Netherlands.
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Tsheamo Mosana represents South Africa at CAF African Schools Championship
05 June 2025Waterstone College learner Tsheamo Mosana recently represented South Africa in the CAF Under-15 African Schools Football Championship, held in Accra, Ghana, from 23 to 26 April 2025.
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Curro Somerset West learner Tamarah Serfontein takes on icy open-water challenge alongside teacher
03 June 2025Matric learner Tamarah Serfontein from Curro Somerset West recently completed her first Harbour to Harbour open-water swim in Gordon’s Bay – a major milestone for any swimmer.
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Curro Halala Cup off to a strong start across provinces
05 May 2025School football talent is on full display as the first round of the Curro Halala Cup kicked off with high-energy matches across South Africa.
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Aidan Erasmus shatters records and wins double
14 April 2025Aidan Erasmus, a standout athlete from Curro Mossel Bay, has made history at the 2025 SASA Athletics Championships for High Schools (LSEN) in Bloemfontein recently. He claimed two gold medals and broke national records in both events.
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Curro Halala Cup kicks off
10 April 2025The much-anticipated Curro Halala Cup officially kicked off this week with an exciting live draw event, setting the stage for one of the most thrilling school football tournaments in South Africa.
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Curro learners sprint ahead at ASA national championships
31 March 2025The ASA U16, U18, U20, and U23 Track and Field Championships at Green Point Athletics Stadium brought together some of South Africa’s top school athletes from 27 to 29 March. This year, 56 Curro learners qualified to compete – a new record for the group – and they delivered a remarkable performance across track and field events.
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Amy Barnes' Sevens selection
17 March 2025Amy Barnes, a Grade 9 learner at Curro Durbanville, has made significant strides in Sevens rugby. Her talent was recognised when she was selected for the Western Cape Under-15 girls team recently. This selection provided her with the opportunity to compete at a national level, representing the Western Cape in the National Under-15 Tournament held during the December holidays.
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Kaitlyn Rix crowned Western Province Under-19 golf champion
11 March 2025Curro Durbanville High School is proud to celebrate the remarkable achievements of one of its own, Kaitlyn Rix, who has made significant strides in the world of junior golf.
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South Africa’s next football stars to shine in the inaugural Curro Halala Cup
27 February 2025South Africa’s football future is about to get a major boost with the launch of the prestigious Curro Halala Cup – a high-intensity under-19 school football tournament designed to showcase exciting talent and thrill with fierce competition.
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Waterstone College cricket team shines on India tour
25 February 2025Waterstone College’s 1st Cricket team recently embarked on an unforgettable 10-day tour in India, where they tested their skills against top schools and renowned academies in Kolkata. The team gained invaluable experience, securing two victories against strong opposition. They competed in eight matches.
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Curro Podium Grand Finale: A Celebration of School Athletics
10 February 2025The Curro Podium Grand Finale at Pilditch Stadium in Tshwane brought together 1970 athletes, coaches, and supporters from across South Africa and Namibia for an unforgettable weekend of elite competition.
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Athletes to kick off 2025 season at Simbine Curro Classic Shootout
04 February 2025Curro athletes are set to shine at the highly anticipated Simbine Curro Classic Shootout, taking place at Pilditch Stadium in Pretoria on Saturday, 8 February. The event, in its 13th edition, has become a prestigious platform for early-season athletics, attracting top national and international stars.
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Curro Hillcrest’s Kailey Joubert dives into success
28 November 2024Curro Hillcrest’s Grade 9 learner, Kailey Joubert, has earned a spot on the South African Open Water Team, representing the nation at the Africa Aquatics Zone 4 Open Water Swimming Championships in Namibia this December. Read more!
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Waterstone College golfer shines in 2024 season
27 November 2024Waterstone College learner, 17-year-old Manav Mohanlal, has made waves in the South African junior golf scene, solidifying his place as a standout talent both within the Curro network and beyond. He’s competed in various prestigious tournaments throughout 2024 and consistently delivered remarkable performances. It’s brought pride to Waterstone College and positioned Manav as one of South Africa’s rising golf stars. Read more!
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World-class tennis comes to Stellenbosch this December
26 November 2024Curro and Tennis South Africa (TSA) are bringing two International Tennis Federation (ITF) Men’s and Women’s tournaments to the Van der Stel courts in Stellenbosch this December. These events, part of the Curro Centre Court Series, continue the success of the September series held at Curro Hillcrest. Read More!
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Waterstone College celebrates outstanding 2024 football season
06 November 2024The 2024 football season has been exceptional for Waterstone College, with teams across Primary and High School divisions bringing home a total of five major trophies. These performances, by players and by coaches, will make it a season to remember. Read more!
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Curro Bankenveld learners experience American academic tour
06 November 2024Five Curro Bankenveld High School learners recently had the unique opportunity to participate in the Academic Achievers Tour to the United States, organised by Travel and Sport. This tour is available annually to learners who maintain an academic average of over 70%, offering them a chance to explore some of the most renowned academic institutions in America. Read more!
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Curro Clayville triumphs at Inter-Curro Football Tournament
26 October 2024Curro Clayville’s boys and girls soccer teams delivered an exceptional performance at the Inter-Curro Football Tournament, hosted by Curro Parkdene in October. The tournament also included teams from Curro Riverside, creating an exciting day of competition and camaraderie. Read more!
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Creston College’s Jess Stott shines at SA Junior Surfing Championships
23 October 2024Creston College’s Jess Stott made waves at the SA Junior Surfing Championships, held in September at Lower Point, Jeffreys Bay, a prime surf location in South Africa. Representing the Ugu district, Jess joined 180 of South Africa’s top junior surfers and showcased her talents on a national platform. For Jess, a young surfer still building her career, the event was both a milestone and a learning experience. Read More!
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Aidan Brummer shines at Overberg District Sport Awards
23 October 2024Curro Hermanus hosted the prestigious Overberg District Sport Awards 2024 in October, and it was a proud moment for the school as Aidan Brummer was named School Sportsman of the Year. This incredible achievement highlights Aidan’s commitment and excellence, both on and off the sports field. Read more!
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The Curro Podium South Meet 2024
19 October 2024The Curro Podium South Meet at Dal Josaphat Stadium in Paarl on 19 October 2024 brought together roughly 30 schools from the Western and Southern Cape in a day filled with record-breaking performances and unforgettable athletic achievements. With no less than 15 new meeting records, the event underscored the importance of creating world-class opportunities for all learners. Read more!
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Curro Aurora cheerleaders crowned SAMCA National Champions once again
16 October 2024Curro Aurora Primary School cheerleaders have once again proven their skill by defending their titles at the 2024 SAMCA National Championship. Both the All-Stars Co-Ed Team and the Stardust All-Girls Team capped off a remarkable season in September, being crowned national champions for the second consecutive year. Read more!
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Curro Hazeldean relay team breaks world record
11 October 2024Curro Hazeldean’s athletes made history at the North West University Top 30 Athletics Meeting in Potchefstroom on 11 October 2024, with an unforgettable performance that will be remembered as one of Curro’s proudest sporting moments. The Boys U18 4x100m relay team – comprised of Inam Dlunge, Zattu Hlongwane, Adam Motloung, and Matodzi Ndou – set a new world record, running the fastest time ever recorded by a youth relay team, clocking an incredible 39.92 seconds. Read more!
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Meridian Pinehurst’s Deeca-Skye Afrikaner excels at FDDCMSA National Championship
11 October 2024Deeca-Skye Afrikaner, part of the Durbanville Junior Majorettes, represented her team at the FDDCMSA National Championship in July at Hoërskool Eldoraigne in Pretoria. Deeca-Skye and team competed against teams from seven provinces, and they excelled by achieving top positions across several categories. Read more!
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Northern Academy triumphs in national football championship
07 October 2024Northern Academy has firmly established itself as a powerhouse in South African school football, culminating in an incredible victory at the 2024 Kay Motsepe Schools Championship. The under-19 boys’ team clinched the national title with a 2-1 victory in the final, marking a significant milestone for the school and earning them a R3 million cash prize. Read more!
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Curro Showcases Elite Swimmers
06 October 2024Curro Hillcrest, in partnership with Aquazone Swimming Club and Curro Sport, hosted the second annual Curro AquaElite Gala from 4 to 6 October 2024. It was held at Curro Hillcrest’s Olympic-sized, heated pool, and attracted swimmers from 18 schools across the country for three days of intense competition under clear skies. Read more!
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Curro Clash National LAN 2024
05 October 2024Curro is revolutionising education by embracing Esports, providing learners with opportunities to build crucial skills like teamwork, communication, and problem-solving. This year’s Curro Clash National LAN event brought together 470 learners from across South Africa at Curro Durbanville and Curro Krugersdorp from 2-5 October 2024. Read more!
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Thato Ncamani’s journey to Broadway
20 September 2024Thatohatsi Ncamani’s Broadway journey began in Grade 1 when she joined Curro Woodhill College. From her first year, Thato’s talent was evident as she became a dedicated member of the Junior Primary School Choir. Her passion for music and performance saw her progress to the Senior Choir, where she continued to captivate audiences with her voice and stage presence. Read more!
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Matodzi Ndou sets new South African record at Curro Podium North meet
18 September 2024Curro Hazeldean’s Matodzi Ndou delivered a standout performance at the Curro Podium North Athletics Meet held at the Pilditch Athletics Stadium in Tshwane on 18 September 2024. Read more!
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Curro hosts international junior tennis tournaments in Durban
04 September 2024Curro is set to host and sponsor two International Tennis Federation (ITF) junior tennis tournaments at Curro Hillcrest in Durban from 9 to 21 September 2024. These prestigious events, endorsed by Tennis South Africa, will bring top-ranked U18 boys and girls from around the globe to compete on South African soil. Read more!
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Curro hosts major athletics event in Pretoria
04 September 2024Curro Hazeldean will host the Curro Podium Athletics North meeting on 18 September at Pilditch Stadium in Pretoria. This popular event, which is partnered by Athletics Gauteng North and approved by Athletics South Africa, will bring together some of the best young athletes in the region to push themselves to the limit. Read more!
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Curro Wilgeheuwel’s under 19 boys secure third consecutive ISSL title
02 September 2024Curro Wilgeheuwel continues to dominate the Independent Schools Soccer League (ISSL), achieving their third consecutive U19 title. Read more!
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Curro Hazeldean's Bayanda Walaza strikes gold at World Championships
30 August 2024Curro Hazeldean’s pride, Bayanda Walaza, continues to make headlines, this time on the world stage. After securing a silver medal in the 4x100m relay at the Paris Olympics just weeks ago, the 18-year-old sprinting prodigy has now captured gold at the World Athletics Under-20 Championships in Lima, Peru. Read more!
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Ripfumelo named Primary School Netball Player of the Year
23 August 2024Curro Waterstone College is proud to announce that Grade 7 learner Ripfumelo Mkhabele has been named the Primary School Netball Player of the Year at the prestigious Gauteng Schools' Netball awards ceremony, which was held at Wierdapark Primary School. Read more!
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Curro Hazeldean's champion: Bayanda’s historic Olympic silver
12 August 2024Bayanda Walaza, a name that will undoubtedly resonate beyond the halls of Curro Hazeldean, has made history on the world stage. As a Grade 12 learner, Bayanda’s phenomenal performance in the men’s 4x100m relay at the Paris 2024 Olympics earned him a silver medal and set a new African record. Read more!
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Curro Centre Court: A racket of tennis excitement
22 July 2024Local and international players played their hearts out in the recent three-week long Curro Centre Court tournament in partnership with Tennis South Africa, hosted at Curro Hillcrest. Read more below!
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Curro Hazeldean learner makes SA team for the Paris Olympics
21 June 2024Curro Hazeldean speedster Bayanda Walaza made the South African Olympic team for the Paris Olympics – the first-ever Olympian to emerge from the Curro school group. Read more!
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Curro Mahikeng and Dance by Erin dancers excel on international stage
10 June 2024A group or 14 dancers made up of Curro Mahikeng learners and alumni, recently danced their hearts out at the World Dance Masters in Croatia, leaping into second place in two categories. Read more!
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Curro to host 1st prize-money international tournaments for ITF World Tennis tour
06 June 2024Curro has partnered with Tennis South Africa to host three International Tennis Federation (ITF) combined men's and women's prize tournaments at Curro Hillcrest in Durban in June and July. Read more!
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Curro Soshanguve nets victory at Shaka Easter Soccer Tournament
15 May 2024Soccer players from Curro Soshanguve in Pretoria recently secured a resounding victory at the esteemed 2024Shaka Easter Soccer Tournament, claiming the championship title in the fiercely contested under 17 division. Read more!
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Curro Hazeldean learner now fastest teenager on the planet
26 April 2024Bayanda Walaza, a Grade 12 learner at Curro Hazeldean, recently sprinted his way to being the fastest teenager on the planet. Now, he is set to perform in an Olympic qualifying event! Read on ...
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Meridian Pinehurst learner speeds his way to nationals – and wins!
28 March 2024A 10-year-old learner from Meridian Pinehurst in Durbanville blitzed his way to a provincial record. He is now the Western Cape’s fastest athlete for under 10 sprint events for 80 m and 100 m.
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Curro Hazeldean learner hurdles his way into World Athletics record books
12 March 2024Matdozi Ndou, a 16-year-old learner from Curro Hazeldean, just hurdled his way into World Athletics’ record books as the fifth-fastest athlete of all times in 110 m-hurdles for the men’s under 18 category – and is three tenths of a second ahead of his runner-up.
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Jayden Naudé – a true testament to the impact of an involved parent
09 March 2024A dad’s passion for golf and love for spending time with his son inspired a passion for the sport that resulted in a young Curro Langebaan learner recently winning the SA Kids Golf Tournament in his age group.
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Curro Podium a Raving Success
22 February 2024Curro hosted yet another trilling chapter in our athletics saga. The Curro Podium grand finale event from this past weekend lived up to the anticipation from staff and learners across South Africa!
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Curro Durbanville learner crowned Western Province Chess Champion
26 July 2023Reegan Palmer, an avid chess player and learner at Curro Durbanville High School, was crowned the Western Province Champion at the 2023 WP Closed Chess Championships. Reegan showcased exceptional skills and determination, surpassing the province’s top players.
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Curro Delft Learners Shine in Handball World Cup
19 July 2023Five learners from Curro Delft, Cape Town, participated in the 50th Interamnia Handball World Cup that was held in Teramo, Italy this past two weeks. Read more!
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Curro Heuwelkruin learner qualifies for Laser Run World Championships
07 July 2023Pentathlon Laser Run is a multisport competition that ultimately involves a fusion of endurance, precision, and shooting accuracy. The races are only for the top fit athlete as they are fast-paced and a true challenge, where athletes can showcase their multi-faceted skills.
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Meridian Cosmo City officially launched Pitso Mosimane Soccer Schools programme
29 June 2023Meridian Cosmo City’s recent week-long sports festival ended in flair on Saturday, 27 June 2023, when distinguished Coach Pitso Mosimane officially welcomed them to the Pitso Mosimane Soccer Schools programme at the school.
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Get ready for the ultimate LAN showdown in Cape Town!
19 June 2023Curro Esports presents the Western Cape LAN event, hosted by Curro Durbanville Primary School. This epic gaming extravaganza, sponsored by ACER in partnership with ACGL, takes place on 23 and 24 June 2023.
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Curro Roodeplaat introduces kayaking!
15 May 2023Curro Roodeplaat has been longing to introduce kayaking as a school activity for years due to its proximity to the Roodeplaat Dam. Well, the wait is over.
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Curro eSport Indaba 2023
24 April 2023The Curro eSports Indaba 2023, which was held at the Protea Hotel in Stellenbosch and the ATK Arena in Claremont, generated a lot of excitement for what lies ahead for Curro in this digital age.
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Curro Hazeldean learner makes golfing history
20 April 2023Daniel Bennett, a Grade 12 learner from Curro Hazeldean in Pretoria, has made golfing history.
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eSports history made at Curro Clash LAN
20 April 2023Many Curro primary and high schools in the Gauteng area came together to participate in the area’s first-ever in-person eSports LAN event.
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Curro presents one of SA’s biggest athletics events
16 February 2023It’s here! The most prestigious high school athletics event in Southern Africa: the Curro Podium Athletics Meeting.
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Curro teacher Africa’s first female to umpire indoor hockey world cup
16 February 2023Lyndal Robertson, a teacher from Curro Edenvale, was selected to be Africa’s first ever female to umpire at FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup.
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It’s time: Curro Cup Athletics 2023
06 February 2023It’s finally time for the Curro Cup Athletics 2023! This not-to-be-missed event will see 30 Curro schools participating in a number of athletics events.
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First Curro Cup Festival promises tons of fun
09 December 2022Approximately 3 000 players will have the opportunity to showcase their talent, be developed into the future sports stars of our country and ensure that they all make a difference.
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Curro kicks off quest to find football star of tomorrow with Coach Pitso Mosimane
30 November 2022Curro Holdings is honoured to be South Africa’s first school group to join forces with the legendary football coach, Pitso Mosimane, in the quest to Create The Player of Tomorrow.
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It's Wines2Whales time again!
28 October 2022The annual Wines2Whales stage race is upon us, and we have a variety of our Curro staff, parents, and community taking part this year!
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Curro Krugersdorp learner a shoutcaster in training
25 October 2022The eSports ‘ecosystem’ offers a variety of opportunities for skills development and the exploration of career paths.
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Curro Wilgeheuwel’s soccer stars are at the top of their game!
01 September 2022Curro Wilgeheuwel’s under 16 boys soccer team was recently invited to play in the inaugural St Andrew’s College Football Tournament.
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Curro eSports partners with Acer
12 July 2022Curro Holdings, in partnership with Acer for Education, has launched Curro’s own eSports gaming platform in South Africa.
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Tennis learners place in Africa Junior Championship
28 June 2022Learners from Curro Online and Curro Hillcrest recently knocked the tennis ball out of the court in Egypt!
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Learner speeds to motorsport world champions in Finland
21 June 2022The sky is literally the limit for Cruz Martin, a Grade 6 learner from Curro Vanderbijlpark in Gauteng, who has just been selected to represent Motorsport South Africa (MSA) at the World Junior Championships to be held in August in Finland.
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2022 Warriors League: Curro crowned champs!
21 June 2022Curro Krugersdorp’s under 19 team won the biggest prize on offer in sevens for schools by being crowned champs of this year’s Warriors League. They beat Curro Aurora 17–12 after leading at half time 12–5. Full results are at the end of the article.
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Learner sprints ahead in horse-riding championship
02 June 2022Sean Herron, a Grade 11 learner from Curro Somerset West is galloping his way to horse-riding success after qualifying himself and his school for the regional final of the South African National Equestrian Schools Association (SANESA) challenge.
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Zoë Pestana becomes the first girl to make the SA boys baseball team
05 May 2022Zoë Pestana a devoted and proud Grade 9 learner of Curro Aurora, recently made history as the first female player to be selected for the South African elite training squad under the South African Baseball Union.
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Curro Durbanville hosts a successful Curro Cup 2022 Hockey Tournament
14 April 2022Curro Durbanville hosted the Curro Cup 2022 Hockey Tournament recently (31 March – 2 April) in which 40 teams from 13 different Curro schools across the country were competing.
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Curro Aurora Soccer – Gositang Motshegwe high flying Soccer Achiever
14 April 2022It gives Curro Aurora soccer management great pleasure to announce that the SA Football Association, through the University of Johannesburg (UJ), has awarded Gositang Motshegwe a national call up to join the South African Women’s u/17 National football team.
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Jong tennisspeler van Curro Durbanville mik hoog
13 April 2022’n Jong tennisspeler (12) van Curro Durbanville se droom om ’n professionele tennisspeler te word, het vlerke gekry toe sy onlangs gekies is as een van slegs 24 o.12-spelers wêreldwyd om later vandeesmaand aan die o.12-wêreldkampioenskap in Athene in Griekeland deel te neem.
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Curro Cup 2022 Rugby Sevens and Netball tournament a roaring success
30 March 2022It was a busy but fun four days at Curro Hazeldean in Tshwane, who played host to the first-ever Curro Cup 2022 Netball and Rugby Sevens tournament, between Saturday, 19 and Tuesday, 22 March 2022.
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Curro Cup Mountain Bike Regional Challenge cycles through Gauteng
25 March 2022Following a successful start in Cape Town, the second leg of the Curro Cup Mountain Bike Challenge took place in Gauteng on Saturday, 12 March 2022, at Curro Midrand Sagewood Campus.
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Curro Cup Mountain Bike Challenge kicked off in Western Cape
10 March 2022"South Africa has always had a proud sporting heritage. Our wonderful natural landscape makes mountain biking especially attractive to those who enjoy adventure and physical challenge."
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Curro athletes excel
04 March 2022Funanani Mutheiwana and Waluna Chilango qualified to compete in the Gauteng Athletics Championships.
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Exxaro and Absa Cape Epic look to the future as they celebrate a successful decade together
21 February 2022From nurturing young talent to giving the life-changing gift of education, the Exxaro Jersey competition has been one of the most meaningful and successful platforms of the Absa Cape Epic.
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Curro eSports and Acer team-up to reach new gaming heights
18 February 2022In an effort to advance their presence in eSports – professional competitions that are held using video games - Acer for Education has teamed up with Curro to take the independent school group’s gaming to a new level of learning.
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Curro Cup: Athletics 2022 - results
14 February 2022Thank you to each and every athlete, official, coach, and Curro staff member who made the Curro Cup Athletics meet an incredible success! A very special word of appreciation to the whole Curro Hazeldean Independent School team for organizing and hosting the event - it was amazing.
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Curro Mossel Bay hosts "Lads vs Dads" cricket matches
31 January 2022On Saturday we had our "Ladd vs Dads" cricket matches. A lot of fun for everyone!
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Curro’s inter-house athletics meeting brings excitement
31 January 2022Curro Krugersdorp High School hosted its inter-house athletics meeting which served as an opportunity to identify the best athletes for the team that will represent the school at upcoming meetings.
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Olympian to coach Curro Serengeti athletes
24 January 2022“We know that Curro Serengeti has some exceptional talent and are excited to see how our athletes develop under the guiding hand of a professional such as Akani and his team."
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Developing local education, St Doms host first-ever athletics day
24 January 2022In local schools news, St Dominics Newcastle kicked off the week by introducing its students to a more competitive era of athletics. This follows the Curro school’s first formal athletics day on Monday, 24 January 2022, at Amajuba School, Newcastle.
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Curro Durbanville learner ranked in top 10 for athletics
10 January 2022A big congratulations to Vuyo Ngobeni, that has been ranked amongst the South African Top 10 Primary School Athletic Achievers for 2021!
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Golfer Kim Turgot from Curro Aurora making us proud
10 January 2022Kim Turgut first started playing golf when she was only 5 years old. Gary Player had kiddies’ clinics at World of Golf, and during my school holidays she attended a couple of them. Her memories of these clinics are filled with her having lots of fun while learning the basics of golf.
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Curro Swimming Academy (CSA) were crowned the Mpumalanga champions for 2021
13 December 2021Sixteen records were broken during the three days of competition. Lowvelders dominated the awards at the prize-giving of the Mpumalanga Open Swimming Championships. The event was held at Van Riebeeck Park last Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
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Big time recognition for Curro sport staff
29 November 2021Sport coordinator Bongho Mbanga, the school's passionate rugby coach, has been voted onto the Sharks executive committee for the upcoming year.
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Curro Mossel Bay learner chosen to compete in the African Union Region Youth Games
29 November 2021Mossel Bay athlete Ricardi Matthee has been chosen by the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) to compete in the African Union Region 5 U20 Youth Games.
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Archery comes to Diepsloot
22 November 2021Curro Academy Riverside will be the host to display many African athletes aiming for the bullseye at the upcoming National Archery for Schools Program African Tournament in December.
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The W2W riders who pedal for scholarships instead of medals
15 November 2021Fairtree Imperial Cannondale 1’s Luyanda Thobigunya and Lorenzo le Roux repeated their 2019 FNB Wines2Whales success at this year’s event.
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Bullseye for Curro Riverside as it’s to host international Archery tournament
15 November 2021Archery is a historical sport that is gaining popularity in modern day. Beginning as a hobby in the late 16th Century, today interest in the age-old game is soaring, thanks in large part to movies like “The Hunger Games” and “Lord of the Rings”. It’s also among the world’s safest sports which makes it ideal for youth.
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Curro Aurora learners make provincial softball team
15 November 2021School wishes learners well after they are selected for Gauteng softball team.
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Cyclists take on the Curro challenge
15 November 2021Pro and social cyclists from across the West Rand competed in a family-oriented fun ride on the Curro Krugersdorp High School grounds.
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Curro Durbanville Aquatics – new swim coach gets club swimmers ready
08 November 2021Mickey Olivier is getting his Curro Durbanville Aquatics club swimmers ready for the impending season. It will run until the end of April 2022. The 10-lane, covered and heated pool is open to all learners in the surrounding area and not just Curro.
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The lady Lions cricket teams from Curro Hermanus vs Hermanus HS
08 November 2021Girls cricket are alive and well in Hermanus. In a spirited performance, the Lady Lions from Curro Hermanus took on their opponents from Hermanus High.
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Curro Hazeldean crowned league victors of the Rocket League
08 November 2021A spectacular season of VS gaming. A season of victories and defeats concluded this weekend in the Telkom VS Gaming Masters, Championship and High School Esports League finals.
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Curro Klerksdorp athlete excels at the African duathlon championships
08 November 2021Kayleigh Geel a Grade 11 learner at Curro Klerksdorp, obtained a 4th place at the African Duathlon Championships on 17 October 2021, in Windhoek (representing South Africa in the Junior women’s event).
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Curro Krugersdorp learner reaches new heights in showjumping
01 November 2021Curro learner Christiaan Prinsloo reached the top of the ranks during the recent CFAO Blouberg Cup equestrian competition.
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Curro Aurora riders shine at SANESA
01 November 2021Young equestrian stars shine in Sanesa nationals.
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Curro Durbanville welcomes international chess coach
01 November 2021Curro Durbanville, a school managed by JSE-listed independent education provider Curro Holdings, is proud to announce the appointment of Reuben Salimu, the school’s first international chess coach.
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Curro Serengeti learner wins the South African cycling championships
25 October 2021Jason Eggett, a Grade 11 Curro Serengeti learner, won the South African championships for road cycling and received a 3rd place for the Time Trial championships in March. He later won the Time Trial championships for Gauteng provincial championships.
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Grade 4 learner at Curro Serengeti chosen to travel abroad for football tour
25 October 2021Siphamandla Phakathi, a Grade 4 learner at Curro Serengeti, is a registered player at SuperSport FC Junior Academy and has been selected to travel with the SuperSport FC Junior Academy on a football tour to Spain starting in early November and ending in December 2021.
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Congratulations to our Curro Cape Epic team!
25 October 2021Congratulations to our Curro Cape Epic team!
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Grade 9 learner at Heronbridge College wins big at the equestrian national competition
18 October 2021Markgraaff said Heronbridge College equestrian riders gave their best performances at the Sanesa Schools National Championships.
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Cycling dreams realised for Kirsten van Niekerk
18 October 2021ZukuMxoli#RideUplift and HeronBridge College learner Kirsten van Niekerk is excited to represent Gauteng Cycling in an upcoming SA road race championship.
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Cape Epic – Send-off for Absa Cape Epic riders at Curro Brackenfell
18 October 2021Curro Brackenfell learners hosted a special send-off for the group’s two sponsored Absa Cape Epic riders, Phillimon Sebona and Jan Montshioa on Thursday, 14 October. Absa Cape Epic is undoubtedly one of the country’s top mountain biking events.
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Curro Hazeldean crowned victors of the league in eSports competition
11 October 2021A season of victories and defeats concluded this weekend in the Telkom VS Gaming Masters, Championship and High School Esports League finals.
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Curro hosts two International Tennis Federation tournaments featuring its 12 top players
11 October 2021Curro Holdings is proud to announce its involvement as tournament sponsor and host of two of the upcoming International Tennis Federation’s (ITF) five in-country events. Working with Tennis South Africa (TSA), the two events provide an opportunity for the country’s top junior players, including 8 Curro learners, to play against some of the best in the world, including Bjorn Borg’s son Leo, while also inviting international visitors to South Africa.
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Curro Hazeldean cross country athlete will be representing Gauteng
04 October 2021Congratulations to Curro Hazeldean athlete Garrick Rees who won the U/17 Boys AGN Championship race this past weekend. He is currently rated number 1 in this age group. He will be representing Gauteng North at the SA Championships in Amanzimtoti later this year. Well done Garrick.
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Curro Hazeldean swimmers perform extremely well
27 September 2021Well done to Curro Hazeldean high school swimmers who recently competed at the North Gauteng short course swimming championships. This event was also hosted in our very own indoor swimming facility.
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Curro aims to take four ABSA Cape Epic riders to new heights
27 September 2021Undoubtedly one of the country’s top mountain biking events, the ABSA Cape Epic once again invites riders to test their limits over six days from 17-24 October. This year, Curro, a leading independent group of schools, is joining in the action by sponsoring two “African Special Category” riders while funding two full scholarships for the children of the winners of the Exxaro category.
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‘Groundbreaking’ news for Curro Mount Richmore
20 September 2021Ground officially broke on August 30 with the school reporting its excitement over the new field as it looks forward to taking their offer of hockey to new heights
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Curro Serengeti learner selected for Eastern Cricket women's squad
13 September 2021Congratulations to Payton Coppin for being selected for the Eastern Cricket women’s squad for 2021.
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Curro Serengeti competes in the U13 KKLV area cricket trials
13 September 2021Curro Serengeti recently competed in the U13 KKLV area cricket trials. Each school in Kempton Park was allowed only six representatives to attend the trials.
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Curro Durbanville equestrians achieve amazing results at SANESA qualifiers
30 August 2021Curro Durbanville Equestrian riders competed in four SANESA qualifiers during 2021 and were selected for the Cape Metro Show Jumping Team, where they represented the Cape Metro at SANESA Regionals on Sunday 8 August 2021. Their results were as follows:
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Former champion excited to introduce riders to MTB race
30 August 2021Former champion excited to introduce academy riders to the Fedhealth Magalies Monster MTB Classic.
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30 August 2021Congratulations to Kyra Mol and Holly Duddy from Waterstone College who have been selected as part of the Gauteng Secondary Schools Netball Squad in their respective age groups
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Curro Mount Richmore learner brings home the equestrian gold
30 August 2021Riding the KwaZulu-Natal Dressage Championships at Shongweni recently, Kyla's hard work and dedication paid off.
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Curro Heuwelkruin equestrian riders excel
23 August 2021Curro Heuwelkruin leerder Misha Piek neem deel op 15 Mei 2021 aan die “RAND ENDURANCE” in Gauteng. 80km Kompeterend.
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Curro Sitari learner performs well at SANESA equestrian event
23 August 2021Sean Herron in grade 10E2 competed for Curro Sitari in SANESA Q4 at Stellenbosch District Riding Club on the 26th of June. He achieved first place in Dressage Novice Test 4, and first place in Dressage Novice Test 5 in the Metro District. In addition, he took second place in the equitation 60cm test.
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Curro Durbanville and Curro Hillcrest rank on the boys’ 1st team hockey list
23 August 2021After being forced to stop school hockey for over two months some schools were back in action this past week and others are planning to be in actions soon.
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Curro Sitari learner receives provincial colours for dancing
23 August 2021Cara van den Berg in grade 8E1 took part in the Western Province Dance Trials during the last week of July 2021. She entered for 12 dance items, which included Hip Hop, Musical, Jazz, Lyrical, Contemporary Ballet, and Open category.
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Curro Durbanville under 12 chess player ranked 4th in SA
16 August 2021South African Junior Closed Chess Championship (SAJCCC) – During the weekend of 10 and 11 July, the SAJCCC (Stage 2) was hosted.
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Bad Golf Moms win prize for best dressed team
16 August 2021The creativity of our Curro ladies knows no bounds and the Bad Golf Moms from Curro Aurora Independent School blew us away with their outfits for last weekend's Virtual Ladies Golf Tournament!🤩
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Meet Curro Klerksdorp's hockey captain
02 August 2021Meet Curro Klerksdorp’s hockey captain: Zane Lebeko Position: Forward
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Meet Curro Serengeti's head tennis coach, Helen Barrett
02 August 2021“I think maybe one of my greatest achievements was winning the South African grass court championships. The prize was a ticket to compete overseas on the tour in Europe, where I started playing in 1975."
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First ever Minecraft tournament a huge success
26 July 2021After tough building battles which saw 29 teams going head-to-head, the winners of the first-ever Curro Cup Minecraft tournament have been announced. The U12 category was won by the Curro Wolves from Curro Durbanville, while the Village Raiders from Curro Krugersdorp managed to outbuild all the competition in the U14 category. The two teams walk away with Curro Cup Minecraft floating trophies as well as pins for their school blazers.
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Equestrian selected for Gauteng regional finals
26 July 2021SANESA announced the Gauteng Regional Finals Team selections following the conclusion of the Qualifiers for the year.
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Curro Langebaan eSports champ to compete at the Intel World Open
19 July 2021Curro Langebaan are so extremely proud of Ethan Deysel who will be competing at the Intel World Open for the game, Rocket League, which is a precursor to the “2020” Tokyo Olympics and is supported by the International Olympics Committee.
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Watch the livestream of the final rounds of the Curro Cup eSports Minecraft tournament: 15 July
12 July 2021Online tournament a game-changer for Minecraft enthusiasts
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Curro Durbanville learners do well and learn new skills at Egalite Individual Golf Tournament in Sun City
05 July 2021On 20 June, 10 boys from Curro Durbanville travelled to Sun City to participate in an individual golf tournament at Sun City.
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Curro Mossel Bay's Linél Engelbrecht wins Junior Ladies’ division of the Western Cape XCO MTB championship
28 June 2021We are so proud!! Linél Engelbrecht participated in the Western Cape XCO MTB Championship at Oakhill sports field, Knysna yesterday 26 June.
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Curro Durbanville high school learners reach top spot in virtual swimming competition
21 June 2021Curro Durbanville is beyond proud of our swimmers who took part in the virtual swimming competition. Your commitment, endurance, and teamwork has be rewarded with the following results. Our High School swimmers receiving top points in 1st place and our Primary School team achieving an impressive 4th place. Bravo!
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Gary Kirsten’s CoachEd cricket online platform boosts Curro coaches
21 June 2021For young cricketers, the importance of good coaching cannot be overstated. However, how does one ensure that coaches of school cricket teams are indeed well equipped to teach modern cricketing skills?
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Curro Mossel Bay learner excels in two cycling leagues
14 June 2021Curro Mosselbaai se Ferdi Botha in Graad 6 het Vrydagaand in Paarl op die Faure stadion, 2 x 3de plekke verower. Saterdag het hy op die Bellville Velodrome aan die Winter baanliga deelgeneem. Hy het 1 x 1ste plek en 2 x 2de plekke gekry.
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Curro wins international Minecraft friendly
14 June 2021Curro sealed victory over Californian school district in international Minecraft friendly.
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Curro Hazeldean learners make provincial rugby teams for Craven Week
07 June 2021Curro Hazeldean wil graag vir die volgende seuns gelukwens met hulle verkiesing tot die Provinsiale rugbyspanne: Jordan Botha (XV-tal) en Tabiso Simelane (Blou Bulle Cravenweek). Baie sterkte seuns.
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Cutting-edge technology implemented on hockey field at Waterstone College
07 June 2021The Waterstone College’s Soccer Academy recently introduced the much-talked-of Playermaker technology and became the first South African football academy/school to have this innovative athlete performance tracking platform at its disposal.
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Lerato (Curro Klerksdorp) heading for 2021 Olympics
07 June 2021Lerato Mahole, Class of 2017, has certainly been very busy since her time as head girl of Curro Klerksdorp Independent School!
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Curro Aurora learners shine at the Sanesa equestrian qualifier
07 June 2021Curro Aurora's equestrian team impressed after competing at the Sanesa Qualifier 2 at Maple Ridge.
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Curro battles Californian school district in international Minecraft friendly
07 June 2021In a first for South African esports, a local group of learners will battle it out against an American school district in the world of Minecraft. The Minecraft Esports International Battle, will see a team composed of Curro learners, part of Curro Holdings, the JSE-listed independent school group, take on learners from the Fresno Unified School District in California, USA, to see who can construct the best 3D worlds.
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New synthetic turf hockey pitch at Curro Midrand
31 May 2021The lockdown measures the past year put a halt to most sporting codes, but this break in play did give school administrators the time to improve facilities and complete planned installations. Curro Midrand Independent School, located in Gauteng’s Midrand area, was one such institution, taking the opportunity to install an FIH National Specification synthetic turf hockey pitch and associated works at the school.
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Curro Hermanus learners take gold in district gymnastics competition
31 May 2021Curro Hermanus is extremely proud of Amber Schneider and Olivia Davison, both in Grade 2, who won gold medals at the district gymnastics trials.
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Curro Klerksdorp learners make regional hockey squad
31 May 2021Congratulations to the following learners from Curro Klerksdorp who will be representing the under 12 and 13 North West Hockey Squad:
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Upskilling coaches with Gary Kirsten’s programme
31 May 2021For young cricketers, the importance of good coaching cannot be overstated. However, how does one ensure that coaches of cricket teams at school are indeed well equipped to teach modern cricketing skills? Curro Holdings, the JSE-listed independent school group, has started upskilling the group’s coaching abilities through a unique initiative led by Cricket World Cup winning coach Gary Kirsten.
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Young learner from Curro Langebaan places second in provincial triathlon
24 May 2021Rebecca Flack (13), a Grade 8 pupil at Curro Langebaan, achieved second place in her age category at the Blue Lagoon Triathlon this past weekend.
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Watch documentary: How Stefan Garlicki came back after two broken hips
17 May 2021Stefan Garlicki may not be a household name, but he has come a long way from humble beginnings in South Africa. He has a background in motocross and then switched to downhill in 2010 at 20 years old.
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Check it out: Curro 2 Curro cycling challenge
17 May 2021The Curro 2 Curro Cycling Challenge which kicked off on 3 May sees learners and teachers virtually travel to all of the Curro schools by either walking, cycling, running or even swimming to eventually complete the route of 7696km in teams of four.
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Sisters row to success
10 May 2021Bedfordview residents and rowers at the Victoria Lake Rowing Club, Chanel and Hannah Roetger, hope to make waves in the rowing world.
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Curro Cup virtual athletics: Results
19 April 2021Curro Sport is proud to announce the winners of the 2021 Curro Cup virtual athletics competition!
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Curro Cup virtual swimming events: Results
19 April 2021The 2021 Curro Cup virtual swimming trophies will be awarded in November only, after the completion of the relay events. In the meantime, we are proud to announce the front runners for this competition:
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Ryann Manser shines at SWD track and field competition
05 April 2021Curro Mossel Bay is very proud of Ryann Manser under 14, participated in Athletics SWD first Track & Field competition for the season in Riversdale.
LEARN MORECurro Kathu learners performed excellently at Curro Cup mountain bike competition
05 April 2021Curro Kathu’s learners participated in the Curro Cup at Pretoria on 13 March 2021 and performed excellently!
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Curro Mossel Bay learner achieves in 2021 African Continental Championships
29 March 2021We are proud to say that Linél Engelbrecht is back safe!
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Curro Rivonia learner places first at SA karate championships
22 March 2021Grade 9 learner at Curro Rivonia Taneka Visser won two gold medals at the Karate South Africa National Championships on 6 and 7 March.
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Curro Aurora learner places 5th in equestrian cup
22 March 2021Curro Aurora Rae-kyndra Ragoobeer (Grade 11) competed at the Erreplus President’s Cup 2021, held at Maple Ridge on Sunday, 14 March 2021.
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Curro Klerksdorp learner breaks barriers in local board game achievement
15 March 2021Board games are gaining popularity across the globe, but one Curro learner is currently dominating a board game with origins closer to home - Morabaraba.
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Curro Aurora’s young equestrian stars shine
08 March 2021Curro Aurora’s young equestrians have been making their school proud in horse riding competitions during February.
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Curro Aurora learners succeed in national golf tournament
01 March 2021Curro Aurora primary school golfers, Kaitlyn van de Vyver (Grade 6) and Casey Twidale (Grade 7), played in the B-division of the 2021 South African Women’s Stroke Play Championship.
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Curro Mossel Bay learner to represent SA-cycling in Egypt
22 February 2021Mossel Bay's Linél Engelbrecht has been selected as a team member of Cycling South Africas' (CSA) national cycling team that will be competing in the 2021 Africa Continental Road and Track Championships hosted in Cairo, Egypt from 2 to 13 March.
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Curro Hermanus chess club hosts first internal online tournament
22 February 2021Curro Hermanus Chess Club hosted their first internal online chess tournament on Tuesday. 19 players participated in an online rapid 5 round Swiss tournament.
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Meet the new chess coach at Curro Kurgersdorp
22 February 2021We are excited to introduce our High School chess coach SJ Breytenbach. Starting this month. Mr. Breytenbach will coach our Grade 8 to 12 chess players.
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Curro Mount Richmore’s Shaun Blignaut discusses sports and its return
22 February 2021"There has been a massive growth in sport at Curro Mount Richmore, not only with the number of teams we could field but also with the competitive strength we compete at."
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Curro Heuwelkruin learner chosen as vice-captain of provincial women’s cricket team
15 February 2021Curro Heuwelkruin learner Afshan Sabadia has been selected as the vice-captain of the Limpopo women’s cricket team. Afshan will be playing in a tournament at Willowmoore Park in Benoni from 1 March to 10 March 2021. Well done Afshan!
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Curro Klerksdorp learner leads the pack in Mind Sports South Africa
08 February 2021Saudah Bhaimia, a matric learner, leads the pack. For the first time in the history of Mind Sports South Africa (MSSA) a female has climbed to the top of the rankings for the Morabaraba game title.
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Sport is back on track – with strict guidelines
08 February 2021Curro Sport – back on track! 🤩 We might have had a slow start, but we’re back, ready, and geared up for another safe, sporty, and fun year!
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Curro Langebaan learner represents in WP Junior golf tournament
08 February 2021Ons wens graag vir Eric Venter, wat vir Curro Langebaan gaan verteenwoordig tydens die WP Junior golf toernooi, alle sterkte toe. Ons is baie trots op jou. Leer meer.
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Curro Sitari learner makes provincial tennis team
01 February 2021Curro Sitari learner made the WP tennis team.
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Curro Tennis Junior ITF 1 results
25 January 2021Congratulations Luckoenig for winning the Curro Tennis Junior ITF 1 this last week!
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Watch: Chad Le Clos training for Tokyo in Curro Hillcrest's pool
25 January 2021Say hello to Chad Le Clos at the Curro Hillcrest pool!
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Former grade 7 learner from Grantleigh chosen for Proteas test squad
25 January 2021We are bowled over and so proud of Daryn Dupavillion, a former learner at Grantleigh, one of Curro’s Select schools.
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Learner in national squad to win COSAFA tournament
03 December 2020Congratulations to Neo Dikgale (16) who was part of the under 17 National Soccer Squad that WON the COSAFA tournament in Port Elizabeth. Curro Hazeldean is extremely proud of his accomplishments. Well done Neo!!!
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Penny Heyns inspires swimmers
02 December 2020Curro Hermanus Aquatics Club (CUHE) hosted the famous Penny Heyns swimming clinic at its indoor heated pool over the weekend. A total of 40 swimmers from CUHE and other parts of the Overberg and Western Cape attended this intensive two-day clinic, which was presented by the double-gold and bronze Olympic legend herself.
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Cricket Namibia awards top performers
01 December 2020Cricket Namibia (CN), at its annual awards ceremony held in the capital over the weekend, recognised and awarded the country’s top performers and various outstanding administrators.
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Learners selected for interprovincial tennis teams
04 November 2020Several up-and-coming tennis players from Bedfordview, Edenvale and Kempton Park were selected to be part of the Gauteng East 2020 Interprovincial Tennis Team.
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Windhoek Gymnasium in Gravity Cup finals
03 November 2020AFFIES Park was turned into a hive of activity over the weekend when it staged the Central Region qualifiers of the Namib Poultry Gravity Cup. More than 800 boys and girls from 14 schools competed in the tournament, with the top three teams in each category qualifying for the finals which will be held in March next year.
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Young chess competitor performs well against older counterparts
29 October 2020Head of sport at the school, Charlene Hamer-Nel said she was impressed that Rannveer performed so well against learners that were up to five years older than him.
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International accreditation for Curro Aurora cheer coach
29 October 2020The school has been involved in competing in cheerleading for the past number of years, and each year the school has over 120 learners trying out to compete for a spot in the cheer teams.
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Curro golfers compete for glory
26 October 2020Participants played three rounds on any course of their choice outside of the school, and submitted their points scores as individuals and/or as part of the team.
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Eric Simons joins Curro as cricket coaching consultant in 2021
23 October 2020Curro Holdings is proud to announce the appointment of Eric Simons as coaching consultant to upskill the Curro group of schools’ cricket coaches. This partnership ties in with Curro’s vision to uplift sport within the group, and sees Simons set to create developmental pathways, coaching progressions and training drills to further develop coaches.
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Curro Serengeti primary school excel in inter-Curro virtual golf tournament
22 October 2020“Curro Serengeti Primary School participated in the Inter-Curro National Virtual Golf tournament during August and September. Connor Olfsen and Keegan Plowes participated in the PS team event and was placed 3rd overall. Well done team we are very proud of you. Mr Neethling and Mr Jacobs participated in the staff category and came out victorious placing 1st in the tournament.”
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Turftech artificial turf pitches are a perfect fit for good health
22 October 2020The third most popular sport worldwide after football and cricket, hockey may not yet be up there with rugby and soccer in South Africa, but it is quickly becoming one of the most popular school activities in this country.
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It’s game on at Curro Mount Richmore, where sport and academics meet
13 July 2020Every learner is given the chance to shine academically and on the sports field with some of the best teachers on the North Coast.
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Curro Aurora team wins first-ever Minecraft league
13 July 2020Microsoft Minecraft’s educational edition has been part of the curriculum at many Curro schools, as it allows for the development of skills such as collaboration, strategic thinking, and decision-making. So, when lockdown struck and Curro Sport announced the world’s first school-level Minecraft e-sport league, the response from learners and teachers was overwhelming.
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Curro schools couldn’t play sport during lockdown, so they began competitive Minecraft
08 July 2020During the height of lockdown, students at the various schools of private education provider Curro Holdings couldn’t get together to play traditional sports such as rugby hockey or cricket. So the students turned to super-popular videogame Minecraft instead.
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