Kingsmead College proudly unveiled its 2025 Student Leadership Team, marking a new chapter in the school’s vibrant history. The announcement made on September 6, reflects the culmination of a year’s worth of dedication and growth among the Grade 11 learners who have immersed themselves in leadership courses under the guidance of the College’s esteemed leadership team.
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Lucy Davis, Head Girl, articulated her vision for the coming year with a heartfelt commitment to kindness, consideration, and inclusion. “Kindness doesn’t cost anything, yet it has the power to unite and uplift. I believe in considering every individual’s background and feelings, and ensuring everyone feels included and valued,” Davis shared. Her enthusiasm extends to reinstating Kingsmead’s spirited culture post-COVID, promoting active participation in sports and cultural activities, and fostering a collaborative and positive leadership team.
Davis intends to resurrect school traditions and make extracurricular activities mandatory for younger grades to develop sports and music skills, highlight Kingsmead’s culture, and create joy and inclusivity. She is eager to give back to her 13-year-old house.
Deputy head pastoral, Morgan Kohler, values approachability, listening, and gentleness. She hopes to create a friendly environment in which ideas may bloom and to inspire incoming Grade 8 students to appreciate everything the school has to offer.
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Oprah Orimaloye, deputy head of discipline & organisation, is committed to embodying Kingsmead’s values of courage, responsibility, and service. She plans to be a visible, supportive leader, participating in community service projects and managing inter-house events, aiming to promote an inclusive school culture.
The leadership team for 2025 also includes a host of dedicated heads, such as Morgan Bands (Head of Sports), Robyn Dixon (Head of Spirit), Haaniya Sarang (Head of Service), Thando Sibanda (Head of Inclusion), Nozipho Magondo (Head of Ethos), Emma Simmond (Head of Arts), and Emma de Kock Timlin (Head of House). Their diverse roles reflect a comprehensive approach to nurturing every facet of school life, from sports and arts to spirit and inclusion.
Kingsmead College’s 2025 leadership team is set to bring renewed energy, collaboration, and outstanding achievements to the school, building on the legacy of previous leaders.
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