| Durban Girls’ High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
495 Lena Ahrens Road, Glenwood, 4001 Durban , | |
| Information | |
| Type | State school |
| Motto | Bravely, Faithfully, Successfully (Fortiter, Fideliter, Feliciter ) |
| Established | 1882 |
| School district | Umlazi District |
| Principal | E. Hayes-Hill |
| Teaching staff | over 70 staff members |
| Grades | 8-12 |
| Gender | Girls |
| Color(s) | Blue Green White |
| Athletics | Soccer Basketball Hockey Majorettes Swimming Tennis Badminton Waterpolo Netball Volleyball Touch Rugby |
| Houses | Amethyst (purple) Citrine (yellow) Malachite (green) Kyanite (blue) Garnet (red) |
| Website | http://www.dghs.co.za/main.shtml |
Durban Girls' High School (known to the students of the school as DGHS) is a public high school for girls located in Glenwood, a suburb of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It was founded in 1882 and is home to over 1200 students.
Notable alumnae
- Tikvah Alper, radiobiologist
- Amy Jacot Guillarmod, botanist and limnologist
- Sally-Ann Murray, author
- Mishqah Parthiephal, actress
- Penelope Coelen, Miss South Africa 1958
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