Milnerton High School

Milnerton High School (Abbreviated to and compassionately know by its pupils and staff as MHS) is a public English medium co-educational high school situated in the suburb of Milnerton, just north of Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It was founded in 1959.

Milnerton High School
Location
Milnerton
,
Western Cape

South Africa
Coordinates33°52′18″S 18°29′49″E
Information
TypePublic school
MottoLux Esto "Let there be light"
Established1959
HeadmasterPaul Besener
Grades8-12
GenderMixed School
Colour(s)Navy, Blue and Grey
AccreditationWestern Cape Department of Education
HousesGraaff, Merriman, Hoffmeyr, Milner
Websitewww.milnertonhighschool.co.za

Academics

The school offers a variety of optional subjects at a FET level:

Sport

Milnerton High School's Rugby First Team and Old Boys Teams compete in provincial tournaments. The Milnerton Old Boys Association enters teams into international rugby tournaments, and recently competed in the Cape Town Tens[1] Rugby Tournament. The team was invited to compete in the 2010 Malaysian Rugby Tens Tournament.

School Song

We stand a beacon here to guide,

And lead our footsteps on our way.

While now we poise at life's gates wide,

We build upon the stones you lay.

Lux Esto is our motto true,

Let there be light

For us

For you

Notable Alumni

References
  1. "Cape Town 10s | 31st Jan - 1st Feb 2020 - Green Point Common Fields, Cape Town". Cape Town 10s. Retrieved 2021-01-04.


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