Durban Girls' College

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Durban Girls' College

Location

Durban , KwaZulu-Natal South Africa
Coordinates	29°50′05″S 31°00′26″E / 29.83472°S 31.00722°E / -29.83472; 31.00722
Information
Type	Independent, boarding
Motto	Latin: Nisi Dominus Frustra (Without God, all is in vain)
Established	1877
Locale	Urban
Executive Headmistress	Heidi Rea
Head of Primary School	Carol-Anne Conradie
Grades	00 - 12
Number of students	800 girls
Color(s)	Bottle green and white
Exam board	IEB
Website	www.dgc.co.za

Durban Girls' College is an independent boarding and day school for girls, with weekly boarding facilities for high school pupils, located on the Berea, overlooking the city of Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Notable alumnae

Lara Logan, television journalist for Fox News
Claire Palley, academic and lawyer
Professor Elizabeth Sneddon, playwright
Khanyi Dhlomo,^[1] South African TV Host and the founder and CEO of Ndalo Media and Ndalo Luxury Ventures
Tarina Patel, Actress, model, film producer
Kamini Pather, chef
Sarah Pudifin-Jones, lawyer
Kirsten Goss,^[2] jewellery designer
June Drummond, author of crime novels
Renée Schuurman, tennis player

College anthem

The college anthem is All Hail the College Galleon, composed by old girl, June Drummond in 1940.^[3]

References

^ Durban Girls College Promotional Video circa 1995 on YouTube
^ "WINNER: Entrepreneur of the Year: Kirsten Goss". The South African. 26 November 2011. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
^ "Death of June Drummond". artsmart.co.za. 12 June 2011. Retrieved 19 March 2018.

External links

v t e KwaZulu-Natal High Schools
Alternative schools	Crawford College, Durban Crawford College, La Lucia Crawford College, North Coast Roseway Waldorf School
Private schools	Al Falaah College Ashton International College Bechet High School Brettonwood High School Clifton College Creston College Deutsche Schule Hermannsburg Durban Girls' College Domino Servite School Eden College Durban Embury College Epworth School Felixton College St Catherine's Empangeni Grace College Grantleigh Hilton College Inanda Seminary School Inkamana High School Kearsney College Maris Stella School Maritzburg Christian School Michaelhouse Orient Islamic School Our Lady of Fatima Richards Bay Christian School Southcity Christian College St. Anne's Diocesan College St. Benedict's School St. Charles College St. Henry's Marist Brothers' College St. John's DSG St. Mary's DSG St. Patrick's College The Wykeham Collegiate Thomas More College Treverton College Underberg High School Waterfall College
Public schools	Adams College Alexandra High School Carter High School Durban Academy High School Durban Girls' High School Durban High School Durban North College Estcourt High School Ferrum High School Glenwood High School Gugulesizwe High School Hillcrest High School Howick High School Ixopo High School Kloof High School Linpark High School Little Flower Combined School Maritzburg College Mathunjwa High School Nansindlela School Northlands Girls' High School Northwood School Ohlange High School Pholela High School Pietermaritzburg Girls' High School Pinetown Boys' High School Pinetown Girls' High School Port Natal High School Port Shepstone High School Port Shepstone Secondary School Queensburgh Girls' High School Scottburgh High School Stanger Secondary School Stanger Manor Secondary School Verulam Independent School Vryheid Comprehensive High School Wartburg Kirchdorf School Westville Boys' High School Westville Girls' High School
Vocational schools	Edendale Technical High School George Campbell School of Technology Meadowlands School of Technology