LHS marks 120 years with festive sports day

It was a day of fun and celebration that was thoroughly enjoyed by the learners.

January 30, 2026

Shamona Buthuram Less than a minute

Ladysmith High School (LHS) commemorated its 120th anniversary by hosting a lively sports day that brought learners together for a day of fun and celebration on Saturday, January 24.

School principal Mr Hugh Clark addressed those in attendance, emphasising the value of honouring the school’s long-standing legacy while encouraging togetherness, pride and enjoyment among learners.

The event featured pupils dressed in imaginative themed costumes, creating a vibrant and energetic atmosphere. Throughout the day, learners enthusiastically participated in various activities, with the school grounds buzzing with excitement and laughter.

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January 30, 2026

Shamona Buthuram Less than a minute

Shamona Buthuram

Shamona Buthuram, a journalist at the Ladysmith Gazette, is a multifaceted talent with a passion for fashion and make up. As a former Miss Bollywood winner and qualified makeup artist, she brings a unique perspective to her writing. When not working, Shamona loves dancing, watching Friends and Bollywood movies, and binge-watching Netflix. Her motto, "Love all, serve all.