Public high school in South Africa
Waverley Girls' High School |
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Coordinates | 26°8′25″S 28°4′48″E / 26.14028°S 28.08000°E / -26.14028; 28.08000 |
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Type | Public high school |
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Motto | Quantum In Nobis (Latin for Within Us Is Great Potential) |
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Established | 1951 |
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Headmaster | Mr M M Seopa (2014) |
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Grades | 8–12 |
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Gender | Female |
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Colour(s) | Blue and white/Red, grey and white |
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Waverley Girls' High School is a public school for girls located in the suburb of Waverley in Johannesburg, South Africa.[1]
History
Early history
Plans for building the school started back in 1952, and the school was completed in 1953. It finally opened in 1955.[2]
Alumni
- Paula Slier, television, radio and print journalist, news editor, and war correspondent.[3]
References
- ^ "Waverley Girls High School | Johannesburg | Girls Schools". Schoolguide. Retrieved 2020-04-17.
- ^ "WAVERLEY GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL". www.wghschool.co.za. Retrieved 2020-04-17.
- ^ "Jewish women taking life by the horns". South African Jewish Report. Retrieved 2020-04-17.
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