Read the 2016 WBHS School Magazine online
Tuesday 29 August 2017: WBHS presents the online publication of our 2016 Magazine, a record of the people, events, and stories of our 175th anniversary and the year in which …
Wynberg Welcomes Jan and Anne de Waal
Jan officially took over from Keith Richardson as Wynberg’s 14th Headmaster on 1 January 2016, by which time he was already a familiar face on campus, having joined some six months earlier to assist with the 175 planning. He and Anne had barely moved into Kaplan House when the 175 celebrations were launched, marking the start of a halcyon year for them and the school. It was quite literally a baptism of fire, with the advent of a major fire in the school’s C block and a lesser fire at Littlewood, but the De Waals handled each challenge with great equanimity (and humour). Anne takes a keen interest in school life and in addition to running her own business, is actively involved in the Ladies’ Association. We wish them well during their tenure …
