Headmaster’s Desk | Maritzburg College

News and Views from Our Headmaster

The Headmaster’s Desk is the best way to stay updated on what is happening throughout our school. Find out more about the themes covered in our weekly assemblies, staff, sport, and cultural news. The Headmaster’s Desk is the helm of leadership of our school. Get to know our Headmaster and the values he imparts as part of the greater school ethos by following this news channel – from desk to lectern to you.

February 17, 2023From the Headmaster’s Desk

Assembly 13 February 2023

Assembly 11 February Theme: Be Courageous

February 11, 2023From the Headmaster’s Desk

Assembly 6 February 2023

Assembly 6 February Theme: Relationships

February 4, 2023From the Headmaster’s Desk

Assembly 30 January 2023

Assembly 30 January Theme: Co-curricular Programme & Setting Goals

January 27, 2023From the Headmaster’s Desk

From the Headmaster’s Desk: Assembly 23 January 2023

The assembly began with the traditional formal ending of the 2023 Borver Week. This was the ninth Borver Week that College has held and closes with a special ceremony, where the “Borvers” of 2023, who will eventually make up the 6th Form Class of 2027, are welcomed into the College family as “College boys” or...

January 21, 2023From the Headmaster’s Desk

From the Headmaster’s Desk: 1st Dedication Assembly 2023

Maritzburg College held its first Dedication Assembly of 2023 in the Alan Paton Hall on Wednesday 18 January.

December 6, 2022From the Headmaster’s Desk

From the Headmaster’s Desk: Parenting

Mr Luman addresses two key concerns for parents; the potentially severe health impact of vaping, and the detrimental impacts of social media. These concerns need to be acted upon by parents, staff, and especially boys, who are ultimately making the decisions. We, as adults, need to provide guidance and support, and at the same time,...

December 3, 2022From the Headmaster’s Desk