Got a problem? Call Melt van der Spuy. Just one thing though, he might be at his day job, teaching at Melkbosstrand High School. Then again, he might not. Melt’s career took a public turn in June this year when he got the role of the handyman in the televisionRead More

Things fell into place for 15-year-old Jessica Käsner when she scooped up a gold and silver medal in the 2016 ATKV Eisteddfod Senior and Grade 9 art categories respectively. The Grade 9 Melkbosstrand High School learner has only had formal art classes for the past twelve months. But her achievementsRead More

According to karate instructor Carol Daniels something’s up – the girls of Melkbos are not doing karate. Only one girl attends the dojo run in Melkbosstrand by Carol, a fifth Dan, and her husband John, a sixth Dan. It’s different in other places, says the former police captain and trainerRead More

The little girl that complained yesterday of being too tired to take part in the holiday programme for children at Melkbosstrand High School perked up today. She wore basically the same outfit, and she was as thin as she was yesterday, but she was running and laughing and suddenly itRead More

The Melkbosstrand High School soap box derby on Friday had all the colour and drama of a Hollywood blockbuster. Teachers and learners took to the race track in outlandish costumes and masks. Caution was cast to the wind as learners pushed carts at a perilous pace around the track. TheRead More

Melkbosstrand High school sportstar Jason van der Spuy (14) recently took part in the Junior World Cup for kitesurfing in St. Pierre la Mer, France. The event, held from 7 to 10 April, focused on the freestyle aspect of the sport where riders were expected to impress judges with aRead More