Kingsmead College
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For the school in the United Kingdom, see Kingsmead Technology College.
Kingsmead College is a private girls' elementary and high school situated in Melrose, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
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[edit] History
The school was founded by Miss Doris V. Thompson in 1933.
On October 23 2007, the MyTrain website was launched at the school by Gauteng MEC for Public Transport, Roads and Works, Ignatius Jacobs, celebrating Public Transport Month.[1]
[edit] Location
The school is located next to the Gautrain Rosebank Station construction site.[2]
[edit] Motto
The school motto is "Franc ha Leal", which means free and loyal.
[edit] Affiliations
The school is a member of the Independent Schools Association of Southern Africa.
[edit] Notable alumnae
- Denise Scott Brown, architect[3]
- Elizabeth de la Porte, harpsichordist[4]
- Janet Suzman, actress[5]
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ New youth website showcases Gautrain skills. Gauteng Online. Gauteng Provincial Government. Retrieved on 2007-11-10.
- ^ Masango, David (2007-10-24). South Africa: Gautrain Offers Important Skills for Learners. AllAfrica Global Media. Retrieved on 2007-11-10.
- ^ Old Girls' News (pdf). Old Kingsmeadian Association (June 2006). Retrieved on 2007-11-16.
- ^ Oron, Aryeh. Short Biography. Bach Cantatas. Retrieved on 2007-11-16.
- ^ Janet Suzman Biography. Fandango. Retrieved on 2007-11-16.
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