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Old Boys Association

WATERKLOOF HOUSE PREPARATORYRef: https://www.whpsschool.com/whps-old-boys/

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Collected on 6 August 2026

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What this means

This document is a promotional and informational page for the Old Boys Association of Waterkloof House Preparatory School (WHPS), a private preparatory school in Pretoria, South Africa. It highlights the association's history since 1923, its active role in supporting the school through fundraising, events, and bursaries, and its ongoing engagement with former students. The page encourages alumni to update their contact details to stay connected and receive newsletters and event updates. It also mentions notable achievements of WHPS alumni across various fields.

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alumni communicationsOngoing

periodic newsletters and notifications about events and functions

Old Boys who update their details can receive periodic newsletters and notifications about events and functions run by the Old Boys’ Association at the school.

Who it is for: WHPS Old Boys who provide or update their contact details
How to act on it: Update your contact details through the page’s link so the association can send newsletters and event notifications.

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in order to ensure that you receive periodic newsletters and notifications about events and functions which the Old Boys’ Association is running at the School.

school leaving eventOngoing

Grade 7 Leavers’ Dinner

All Grade 7 boys attend the annual dinner and are given their Old Boys’ tie.

Who it is for: All Grade 7 boys
How to act on it: Attend the annual Grade 7 Leavers’ Dinner; no booking process is stated.

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At the annual Grade 7 Leavers’ Dinner all the Grade 7 boys are handed their Old Boys’ tie

school bursaryClosing date not stated

bursary fund

The bursary fund provides financial assistance for deserving children who have been at the school for no less than two years and need help attending the private school.

Who it is for: Deserving children who have been in the School for no less than two years and need financial assistance
How to act on it: The page does not state how to apply for the bursary.
Closes: Closing date not stated in the source

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They actively support the bursary fund making monies available for deserving children who have been in the School for no less than two years and who are in need of financial assistance to attend this private school for boys.

alumni social eventOngoing

Prawn braai

Former WHPS boys are invited back five years after matriculating from high school for a Prawn braai and their first beer in Wilf’s.

Who it is for: WHPS Old Boys five years after they matriculate from High School
How to act on it: Return to the school for the Prawn braai; no booking process is stated.

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5 years later when they matriculate from High School they are all invited back for a Prawn braai and their first beer in Wilf’s

alumni sporting eventsOngoing

annual Old Boys Soccer and Cricket days

Former and current WHPS boys can participate in the association’s annual soccer and cricket days, which are intended to strengthen connections between old boys and young boys.

Who it is for: WHPS Old Boys and young boys
How to act on it: Participate in the annual soccer and cricket days; no registration or booking process is stated.

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participate in sports events such as the annual Old Boys Soccer and Cricket days

contact-detail submissionOngoing

Update your contact details

Former students can submit their current or updated contact details and share personal and alumni news so the association can maintain its database.

Who it is for: WHPS Old Boys
How to act on it: Click the page’s update link and provide current or updated contact details, with optional information about your life and other WHPS Old Boys.

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Please take a few minutes to provide us with your current (or updated) contact details

alumni membershipOngoing

WHPS Old Boys’ Association membership

Former WHPS students can become members of the Old Boys Association and remain connected with the school and other former students.

Who it is for: Former WHPS students
How to act on it: Become a member of the WHPS Old Boys’ Association; the page does not state a specific registration process.

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many ex-WHPSians choose to maintain their contact with their Prep School and become members of the WHPS Old Boys’ Association

alumni publication archiveOngoing

Old Boys’ Chronicle

The page provides access to listed issues of the Old Boys’ Chronicle from 2018 to 2022.

Who it is for: WHPS Old Boys and other interested readers
How to act on it: Select one of the listed Old Boys’ Chronicle issues.

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Old Boys’ Chronicle 2022 - Term 1 2021 - Term 3 2021 - Term 2 2021 - Term 1 2020 - Term 3 2020 - Term 2 2020 - Term 1 2019 - Term 3 2019 - Term 2 2019 - Term 1 2018 - Term 1 2018 - Term 2 2018 - Term 3

Facts

Places

City of Tshwane, Gauteng

Reference

https://www.whpsschool.com/whps-old-boys/

Key Takeaways

1923
Waterkloof House Preparatory School
Pretoria
535 Ruddell Street, Brooklyn
Old Boys Association
+27 (0) 12 460 5221
admin@whps.co.za
bursary fund
annual Old Boys Soccer and Cricket days
Grade 7 Leavers' Dinner
Prawn braai
update contact details
Waterkloof House Preparatory School
WHPS Old Boys Association
Albert Einstein
Pretoria
Brooklyn
Ruddell Street