Rehearsals are going full-steam ahead for the Hout Bay cross-community choir as they prepare for their first gig on Friday December 6th – the annual CHELO Xmas Carol extravaganza at HBIS. The yet-to-be-named choir now boasts a contingent of 35 singers from Imizamo Yethu (including amazing voices from the acclaimed Ingoma Choir), Hangberg and the

We’ve all no doubt heard or seen of the MySchool MyVillage MyPlanet  initiative, one of South Africa’s biggest fundraising programmes which raises over R6 million a month for a host of charities and NPO’s. It’s a wonderful opportunity to raise funds for CHELO at no cost to you, simply by swiping your card at any

Following last year’s very successful fundraising event held in early December 2018, CHELO will be rolling out the Xmas cheer yet again on Friday 6th December this year. All parents, families, friends of the school and the broader Hout Bay community are invited to join us at our year-end extravaganza of song and festive cheer.

School parent Karin Kanewske Turner has recently stepped into the role of Chairperson of CHELO. Karin directs a non-profit public health project in South Africa and across the globe. Having worked for over 20 years in international health and social welfare programs, Karin has a passion for uplifting individuals and serving communities. Her son Chet is

The Chelo royale 2017 Welcome to our annual fundraising event! We are very excited to present chelo Royale 2017, a glittering James Bond themed cocktail party. The evening consists of: • A glass of bubbles on arrival • Chips (value R150) for the Roulette, Black Jack and Poker* tables (extra chips can be bought on

The joy and excitement on the faces of the children was palpable when they took part in the parade which is the highlight at the last day of book week.

It was with great pride to see Sinipha taking part in High School Musical. Every year in September HBIS show cases a musical after many weeks of practising. On the 15th of September we could enjoy High School Musical in which students from all different high school classes took part. A wonderful evening full of