Swimming vs Underberg School
February is our swimming month. The weather is warmer and Residents take to water at any given chance. We have a number of Residents who take the challenge and swim against Underberberg School’s Grade Sixes. Each year the grade six class has swimming against Pevensey as one of their challenges. This is a very special […]
Our Royal Show 2017 Prizes
This year we managed to enter 28 articles at the Royal Show in Pietermaritsburg ( a record for us), 6 articles being entered by Mary Coaker in the Senior Open) section.We had so many articles to choose from, thanks also to our faithful “Monday Ladies” from Underberg, who come regularly on Mondays to teach our Residents […]
Royal Show Outing..2017
Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God’s handwriting. Ralph Waldo Emerson Are we not all born to see? Travelling and seeing new places is always appealing to us all. So when we announced that we would take our Pevensey Residents to the Royal Show in Pietermaritsburg, 95% of them […]
Sweet 2017 Gala Moments…. A tale Of Ghosts…. and Angels.
The winners on the day were all the people who came up to witness this memorable event. Nothing beats the joy of genuine friendships. A light was shinning so brightly on the Pevensey Place.
Inter- House Swimming Gala!!! Sunday 19 March.
Swimming is a good all-round activity because it:
keeps your heart rate up but takes some of the impact stress off your body.
builds endurance, muscle strength and cardiovascular fitness.
helps maintain a healthy weight, healthy heart and lungs.
tones muscles and builds strength
When Grace College Visited our Home
On Thursday 2 March a huge bus drove into Pevensey Place to bring learners for a visit to our home. Each year Grace College take their matric learners out on a life orientation trip, and this year, as they did last year, they chose to bring them to Pevensey Place. So they arrived, to […]
Royal Union Popcorn Movie Night
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An independent life
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A solid home base builds a sense of self
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A card from the queen
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Its not every day that you receive a card from the Queen of England. But when one of the royal families biggest fans, Charli, sends the Queen a happy birthday card thats exactly what happened. Charlie, one of our residents, send the Queen a […]
