Bill is 89 years of age, still hale and hearty and a regular member of Pinelands Bowling Club. The family emigrated to RSA from Devonshire in 1948 and were accommodated at the Gamtoos Ferry Hotel. It was from here that he then was to arrive at Grey of which he has fond memories, especially of...Read More
Put into retirement after 40 years of service, the “Spirit of Toft” was a lifesaving boat of the NSRI. This is a delightful story of the life of Thomas (Tommy) Toft, 1929 matric class and prefect, and father of Anne, Felicity and Penelope. Tommy raised the money to buy the 10-meter Beta Class Boat and...Read More
In the vibrant tapestry of Old boys, there are shining stars whose commitment to their alma mater goes beyond reminiscence and they actively engage and make a meaningful contribution. Amongst these dedicated individuals is Peter Simmons ‘96, a well-known architect and the proud owner of Sketchbox Design. Starting at Grey Junior School, Peter’s journey has...Read More
The Journey to Innovation: Grey Junior’s Coding and Robotics Laboratory In line with the rapidly evolving educational landscape, Grey Junior has embraced a bold new direction: the integration of Coding & Robotics into its curriculum. This initiative forms part of the school’s broader EdTech Integration Project, which began in 2021. With the aim of preparing...Read More
THE GREY LEARNERS TO LEADERS Learners at The Grey interview Leaders of their fields in this series. Grey boys enjoy the opportunity to meet Old Greys around the world and find out more about their life and career experiences, as well as their memories of school days. It is great to CONNECT with and CELEBRATE our...Read More