Passionate participation is paramount at Durban North College and learners are encouraged to develop their own unique talents and interests. The aspect of cultural awareness and appreciation is deepened through the wide diversity of extra-mural activities and social clubs that DNC offers.
Groups and societies include:
- SCA
- Choir
- Drama
- Hikes
- Ballet
- Toastmasters
- Performing Arts
CHOIR
We have a fantastic Junior Primary, Senior Primary, and High school choir. We practice throughout the year to take part in a variety of events throughout the year.
Every year we alternate between two big events – one year a music production and the other year a music evening. During these events, we also show off our solo talent.
BALLET
CATHERINE BROWN SCHOOL OF BALLET
Royal Academy of Dance Registered Teacher “Igniting a Passion for Dance”.
Ballet is:
- Fun
- Develops self-esteem and confidence
- Develops co-ordination and strong flexible bodies
- Teaches discipline
- The best foundation to all forms of dance
Classes are held weekly at Durban North College
RAD based classes and exams Pre-Primary
Intermediate Participation in American Performance Awards
For Enquiries contact:
Catherine Brown
Cell: 0836298074
Email: catherineb@yebo.co.za
ATKV
The ATKV Woeker Youth Branch at DNK is a team of dynamic young people.
The ATKV’s youth branches across South Africa have strong, young voices that make a great contribution to their communities. They do community work and promote Afrikaans.
This is an inclusive group of young people who welcome anyone who wants to get involved with open arms.
TOASTMASTERS
Toastmasters is an international organisation dedicated to enhancing public speaking, communication, and leadership skills. Founded in 1924, Toastmasters provides a supportive and structured platform where individuals can develop their abilities in a nurturing environment. Members meet regularly to practice and improve their public speaking, impromptu speaking, and leadership skills through prepared speeches, constructive feedback, and various speaking roles. The organization’s hallmark is its encouraging atmosphere, where participants can learn and grow at their own pace. Toastmasters is not only about becoming a more effective communicator but also about developing self-confidence, leadership capabilities, and the ability to excel in a variety of personal and professional settings. Whether you are a novice or a seasoned speaker, Toastmasters offers a valuable space for self-improvement and personal growth.
Performing Arts
Durban North College hosts annual concerts and drama events, providing a platform for our creative students to delve into their talents and showcase their artistic abilities.