Exciting school news from Paul Roos

Staff Reporter|Published 9 months ago

Paul Roos Gymnasium’s squash teams welcomed their new sponsor Daisy Somerset West (Pty) Ltd. to the school. Daisy Business Solutions sponsors the entire PRG squash code, which include a new kit and some gear for the players. Pictured here at the back are Paul Roos rector, Andre van Staden; Gerrit Conradie (Paul Roos Squash head); Marco Ortelee and Jehane Viljoen from (Daisy Business Solutions Somerset-West). Sporting their new kit in front are players Christian Boshoff and Caleb Waugh.

The matric class of 2024 started a new tradition where every Grade 8 pupil receives a top blazer button from a matric pupil as a symbol of brotherhood amongst pupils of Paul Roos Gymnasium.

Paul Roos drama pupils participated in the 2024 Fraserburg Logan Theatre Festival. Their productions, Kantlyn and Lugkastele both ended up as part of the top four productions out of the 46 participating productions. In total Paul Roos pupils received eight nominations in various categories, with Kantlyn winning in two of these categories. Paul Roos also won for the first time in history, the Best Ensemble.

Paul Roos young actors in Kantlyn on stage at the Fraserburg Logan Theatre Festival, during which it won the ATKV award for the most creative use of Afrikaans and Best Ensemble.