UMTATA HIGH SCHOOL

UMTATA , SOUTHEASTERN CAPE , SOUTH AFRICA

 

UMTATA , TRANSKEI
 

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 SCHOOL GROUNDS 

Hockey Field  & The School Buildings . The  5 school grounds had several school buildings , 2 hostels (dorms) , 1 theater/multipurpose hall , 1 hockey field , 3 tennis courts , 2 wall tennis courts , 1mini tennis court  , 1squash court , 1 swimming pool  , 1 netball court , 1 basketball court / gym  , and  1 rugby field / track field . 
 
Yearly Class Photo - Yes I know , I was cute then ! I wonder what happen  to me now ?
 

A colorful group of people - And to think ,we all got along  with each other . REALLY!!!!! 

   
W/ my classmates . I was about 8-9 yrs old  when this photo was taken . We were a little older here but you can see  , we were still childish  and naive . 

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 SCHOOL ACTIVITIES 

STD 4 Percussion Band -  You all sound great together. Yah sure ! Tell it to the marines . Are you sure you are all playing the same song ?
   

School Fun Run - From the left , I'm the 2nd person in front . Yah , I finished the race  alright , but came nearly last . 

 Choir Group of play Thumbalina - I don't know what happen but I ended up playing the part of  Mr. Mole  instead of singing in the choir.
 

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HOSTEL LIFE 

 UMTATA HIGH DORMS
   

On my 11th birthday - " Grab your share  dudes before  Pauline cleans everything  on the table !! "

 My roommates Erwin & Eric  Chao, together with Aaron Williams  and Dagmore Nodada
   

Hostel X-Mas Party -" Don't even  think about it bro . She is the headmaster's daughter !".

' Dam ! I look like a nerd with  those huge  80's  binoculars , plus they are  so heavy . "
 

Marjorie (my dorm-mate ) w/ our friends. - A road trip outside Umtata w/ lots of alcohol at the back seat . I guess you know the ending of this story .
 

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