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The Class of 66 celebrate at The Mitre.

17 Mar 2026
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On Saturday 14 March 2026 the Class of 66 celebrated 60 years out of school.

In the photograph at the top, from left standing: Robert Cheetham, Richard (Rick) Haw, Phil Biden, Adrian (Adie) Buckland, Michael du Toit, Johnny Waller, John Battersby, Hewat Dale–Kuys, Colin Taylor,  Standing behind Colin Taylor, Phil Kilpin, David Hawkins, David (Davy) Mills,  Ian Ovenstone, Stephen Smuts, Ronald (Ronnie) Duffett, Donald Fraser Bett.

From left seated front row: Tim Noakes, Gwyn Phillips, Roger Carter, Alvin Daniel, Robin Watling.

The morning began with a tour of the College, as well as a visit to the Chapel where a short service was conducted by the College Chaplain, Father Monwabisi Peter.

It included a visit to Founders Quad where there was a brief tour of the quad and buildings. 

LtR Andy Wood, Roger Carter, John Battersby, Tim Noakes, Olwyn Smuts, Stephen Smuts, John Waller, Anelise Waller, Mike du Toit, Wendy Carter and Phil and Jenny Kilpin. 

After the tour the Class of 66 sat down to a luncheon at The Mitre, enjoying the company of colleagues, 60 years out of school.

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