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Roots of Appreciation: Potch Boys High Ends Year with a Green Legacy
Y ear-end staff functions are usually characterized by speeches, good food, and a collective sigh of relief as the academic year winds down. However, Potchefstroom High School for Boys decided to end 2025 by doing what educators do best: planting seeds for the future. Image: Potchefstroom High School for Boys In a touching ceremony that combined celebration with sustainability, the school’s staff function was elevated through a meaningful partnership with the Rotary Club of P

Yolandi Botes
5 hours ago2 min read


Cricket Excellence: Bokang Ramatsa Makes History in NW U/17 Urban Squad!
Potchefstroom High School for Boys (PHSB) is ecstatic about the latest provincial selection news. We proudly celebrate the outstanding achievement of Bokang Ramatsa, who has recently been chosen for the prestigious North West U/17 Urban Cricket Team! Image: Potchefstroom High School for Boys This selection is the culmination of years of intensive training, determination, and an unwavering passion for the game. It places Bokang among the elite young cricket players in the prov

Yolandi Botes
Dec 21 min read


Potchefstroom High School for Boys Honours Sponsors at Annual Thanksgiving Dinner
Potchefstroom High School for Boys (PHSB) recently hosted its annual Sponsors' Thanksgiving Dinner, a special and meaningful evening dedicated to expressing profound gratitude to the businesses and community partners who have generously supported the school and its learners throughout the academic year. Image: Potchefstroom High School for Boys The dinner, held in an atmosphere of mutual appreciation and strong community spirit, was specifically aimed at highlighting the crit

Yolandi Botes
Dec 12 min read


Armistice Day Memorial Service at Potchefstroom High School for Boys
🎖️🎖️🎖️🎖️🎖️🎖️🎖️🎖️🎖️🎖️🎖️🎖️ Potch Boys recently observed a deeply meaningful tradition with the hosting of our annual Armistice Day memorial service, a time-honoured ceremony commemorating the signing of the 1918 armistice that brought an end to World War I. Image: Potchefstroom High School for Boys The event served as a solemn reminder of the bravery and sacrifice of countless individuals who gave their lives in service of peace and freedom. Learners, staff, and gue

Yolandi Botes
Nov 131 min read


Worship Night at Potch Boys: A Soulful Evening of Praise & Reflection
🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 Potchefstroom High School for Boys invites all learners, parents, and friends to join in a spirit-filled evening of worship, community, and connection. As we approach the end of the school year, this special event offers a chance to pause, reflect, and come together in faith, celebrating gratitude, hope, and unity through music and prayer. Image: Potchefstroom High School for Boys 📆 Event Details: Date: Friday, 7 November 2025 Time: 18:00 Venu

Yolandi Botes
Nov 61 min read


A Festive Farewell: Christmas Hostel Dinner 2025 at Potch Boys High
🎄 🎄🎄 🎄🎄 🎄🎄 🎄🎄 🎄 Amid twinkling lights and joyful melodies, Potchefstroom High School for Boys hosted its annual Christmas Hostel Dinner, an evening dedicated to celebrating the journey, resilience, and spirit of our hostel learners. 🌟 Image: Potchefstroom High School for Boys 🎁 Honouring Achievement and Brotherhood The dinner marked more than the end of a school year, it was a heartfelt reflection on months of academic growth, personal milestones, and unforgettabl

Yolandi Botes
Nov 51 min read


Building Futures: Potchefstroom High School for Boys Grade 11's Dive into Career Possibilities at Expo
🎓 🎓 🎓 🎓 🎓 🎓 🎓 🎓 🎓 🎓 Exploring What’s Next – One Conversation at a Time From engineering to aviation, hospitality to health sciences, the expo brought together a dynamic mix of universities, colleges, and career representatives, each offering insights and guidance tailored for life beyond matric. Image: Potchefstroom High School for Boys The boys engaged in meaningful conversations, asked smart questions, and walked away with a clearer sense of direction, whether it

Yolandi Botes
Oct 281 min read


Potch Boys High Welcomes New RCL Council for 2026
🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉 Potchefstroom High School for Boys has officially welcomed its newly elected Representative Council of Learners...

Yolandi Botes
Oct 32 min read


Ethan Chacha breek grens met nuwe 100m persoonlike beste!
🏃♂️ 💨🏃♂️ 💨🏃♂️ 💨🏃♂️ 💨🏃♂️ 💨🏃♂️ 💨 Potchefstroom High School for Boys is trots om een van hul eie, Ethan Chacha, geluk te...

Yolandi Botes
Oct 12 min read


Potch Boys invited to the NWU Champion of Champions, let’s go!
💪🔥💪🔥💪🔥💪🔥💪🔥 Potchefstroom High School for Boys is proud to announce that our learners have been invited to the NWU Champion of...

Yolandi Botes
Sep 192 min read


Potch Boys shine at Eskom Expo – Top Secondary School award
🔬🌟🔬🌟🔬🌟🔬🌟🔬🌟🔬🌟 Potchefstroom High School for Boys is proud to announce that a group of our talented learners represented the...

Yolandi Botes
Aug 262 min read


Heritage Cricket Tournament a Resounding Success at Potchefstroom High School for Boys
A Weekend of Top-Class School Cricket This past weekend, the Heritage Cricket Tournament lit up Potchefstroom High School for Boys as top...

Yolandi Botes
Aug 142 min read


A Night to Remember at Potchefstroom High School for Boys: Matric Dance 2025
A night woven with elegance, laughter, and memories that will last a lifetime. Beneath the glamour of the 2025 Matric Dance was something...

Yolandi Botes
Aug 62 min read


Potchefstroom High School for Boys Rugby Results vs Hoërskool Zeerust
Potchefstroom High School for Boys rugby teams recently faced off against Hoërskool Zeerust, delivering a day filled with excitement,...

Yolandi Botes
Jul 282 min read


Take Your Chess Game to the Next Level – Potchefstroom Chess Tournament
Potchefstroom Boys High invites all chess enthusiasts to a thrilling day of competitive play featuring multiple sections and top-level...

Yolandi Botes
Jul 232 min read


Potch Boys’ High Celebrates Chris Nunu’s Grant Khomo Week Selection
🏉 🌟🏉 🌟🏉 🌟🏉 🌟🏉 🌟 Chris Nunu, a learner at Potchefstroom High School for Boys, is making waves on the rugby field. He recently...

Yolandi Botes
Jul 31 min read


Classic Clash 2025: PHSB vs HTS – Team Spirit, Tough Play & Top Moments!
🏉⚽🏉⚽🏉⚽🏉⚽🏉⚽ This year’s FNB Classic Clash between Potchefstroom High School for Boys (PHSB) and Hoër Tegniese Skool...

Yolandi Botes
Jun 92 min read


Van Skoolbank tot Sportbaan: ’n Week van Wen
🗞️🗞️🗞️🗞️🗞️🗞️🗞️🗞️🗞️🗞️🗞️🗞️ Van netbalbane tot vegmatte en taalprestasies – ons leerders het gewys wat in hulle steek! Hier’s ‘n...

Yolandi Botes
Jun 53 min read


Local Talent Heads to Grant Khomo Week!
🏉🏉🏉🏉🏉🏉🏉🏉🏉 We're thrilled to share that Potchefstroom High School for Boys, Chris Nunu, has been chosen to represent the Leopards...

Yolandi Botes
Jun 32 min read


The Battle Is On! Classic Clash Comes to Potch
🔥🏉🔥🏉🔥🏉🔥🏉🔥🏉🔥🏉 Rugby fans, get ready, the 2025 FNB Classic Clash is coming to Potchefstroom, and it’s going to be anything but...

Yolandi Botes
May 281 min read
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