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As St John's College marks its 125th milestone, the Old Johannian Association (OJA) emerges as a crucial force in preserving the institution's legacy and sustainability. The OJA, integral to the broader St John's community, understands the necessity of a robust Old Johannian (OJ) network in upholding the values and ethos beyond the school walls.

Dr Ben Oosthuizen steps down from his role as the Director of Music at St John’s College as he retires after 37 years of distinguished service. During this time, he has made a profound and positive contribution to the college, music students and music education in South Africa.

The Michaelmas term at St John’s College is always bustling with activity and energy, as reflected in the Michaelmas edition of College Life.

St John's College presents Aurora, the social for under-18s, featuring Tyler ICU, supported by some of South Africa's hottest new talent, Neil Hunter, DJ Cliff, and more ...

Welcome to the December edition of College Classifieds. The College Classifieds is our digital publication that offers the St John's community the opportunity to advertise their wares and services with fellow Johannians.

Thanks to you our amazing St John's College community, we managed to raise R7 058 747 on our first-ever Giving Day with nine ‘matching’ funders, 543 donors and 22 teams from 10 different countries!

We are very excited to share the latest Advancement Newsletter, designed to keep you informed of developments and opportunities to support our beloved St John's.

St John's College is hosting its first-ever Giving Day at 08h00 am on Thursday, 9 November, where we aim to raise R5 million in just 36 hours, and we can’t do it without your support!

Welcome to the October edition of College Classifieds. The College Classifieds is our digital publication that offers the St John's community the opportunity to advertise their wares and services with fellow Johannians.

The St John's College and Prep Academy Prize-Giving and Valedictory Service, which took place in The Memorial Chapel on Tuesday, 31 October, is always a special occasion as we celebrate the achievements of our Academy students. It is also always a sad occasion as we say farewell to our Grade 7s and matrics as their time with us comes to an end.

As William Mills (UV Thomson) matriculates this year, he leaves behind an exceptional legacy. His vision, unwavering determination, and commitment to establishing the St John’s College & Academy Cycling Group profoundly enriched the lives of the young men who rallied alongside him. This is his remarkable story.

Students, staff and Upper V parents gathered in Pelicon Quad to the beautiful sounds of the College Symphony Orchestra for Upper V Speech Day, always a highlight on the College calendar.