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The ACTIVE Framework: Cultivating Agility, Character and Complex Thinking
A - Adaptive Intelligence and Authentic LearningThe world our boys are inheriting is changing at a pace that no generation [...]
17 JULY 2026: GR 5 & 6 WINTER SPORTS EXPERIENCE WITH BOARDING
Join us for an evening of fun 16:30: Registration 20:00: End of programme Bring [...]
How to Help Your Son Find Balance During Matric Exams
By Margarita Nichas Head of Academics & HOD of English, St Benedict’s College "Find your balance." It is [...]
The ACTIVE Framework: Cultivating Agility, Character and Complex Thinking
A - Adaptive Intelligence and Authentic LearningThe world our boys are inheriting is changing at a pace that no generation [...]
17 JULY 2026: GR 5 & 6 WINTER SPORTS EXPERIENCE WITH BOARDING
Join us for an evening of fun 16:30: Registration 20:00: End of programme Bring [...]
Welcome to our first Reset Wednesday 🗓️
In a world that constantly tells us to do more, achieve more, and be more, it’s easy to believe that balance means having everything perfectly under control.
The truth is that balance isn’t perfection. It’s being realistic with your time, consistent with your efforts, and intentional about making space for both work and rest.
As we begin this new series, we encourage our boys, parents, and wider Bennies community to take a moment to pause, reflect, and reset.
Because a balanced life isn’t a perfect life. It’s a sustainable one.
#ResetWednesday #BenniesWellness #BenniesBoys
We’re Hiring 📣
St Benedict’s College is looking for a passionate and experienced Choir Conductor to lead and develop our whole-school choral programme. If you are committed to inspiring young musicians and fostering a culture of singing, we would love to hear from you.
Applications close on 26 June 2026.
Visit our website for more information.
#WereHiring #JoinOurTeam #ChoirConductor
Congratulations to Kgotso Mazibuko on his selection for the Lions U17 team for the National Academy Week in July, and to Alex Peniel on his selection for the Lions U16 Grant Khomo team competing later this month.
We also congratulate our staff members, Andrew Barnes and Cornel Fredericks, on their provincial coaching appointments with the Lions Academy and Lions U16 Welpies respectively.
We are incredibly proud to see both our boys and staff recognised at provincial level and wish them every success as they represent the Lions at the upcoming National Rugby Weeks. 🙌🏉
#BenniesRugby #LionsRugby #BenniesPride #NationalRugbyWeek #OnceABennieAlwaysABennie
Today we honour the courage of the young people who helped shape South Africa’s future. Their legacy reminds us that age does not define influence and that meaningful change often begins with the courage to stand up for what is right.
As a school community, we celebrate the young men of Bennies who continue to learn, lead, serve, and grow into men of purpose. May they carry forward the spirit of those who came before them and use their voices and actions to make a positive difference in the world.
Happy Youth Day, South Africa. 🇿🇦
#YouthDay #YouthDay2026 #Bennies #StBenedictsCollege #FutureLeaders
The sound of the pipes are calling 🥁
Join us as we proudly host the South African Pipe Band Championships 2026. From world-class pipe band performances and Highland dancing to a vibrant craft market and family-friendly atmosphere, it promises to be a memorable day out for all.
Gather your family and friends and experience the tradition, talent and excitement of one of South Africa’s premier pipe band events.
#SAPipeBandChampionships #StBenedictsCollege #PipeBandsSA #HighlandDancing #BenniesEvents
As the FIFA Club World Cup continues, our boys proudly wore their Bafana Fridays shirts to show support for South African football and the spirit of the beautiful game.
From the classrooms to the sidelines, the Bennies community is behind our teams and our country. 🇿🇦
#BafanaFridays #ClubWorldCup #ProudlySouthAfrican #BenniesPrid





