The 2023 Chronicle

Khanyile has been an invaluable asset, and we are sad to see the school lose him. Even though he was only in office for a brief time, Mr Khanyile was crucial in keeping Baines running smoothly and looking out for the House’s interests. Hilton College is very lucky to have him in 2024. Our deepest gratitude goes out to Auntie Bongi for all the hard work she puts into keeping the House in pristine condition. Mr Higginson, our Housemaster, has been an encouragement and motivation during our time here. The Baines spirit has flourished thanks in large part to his constant attendance and infectious energy at House activities.

packed with experiences, lessons and memories that will be with us forever. The Baines family considers Baines more than a mere dwelling. We depart as proud men of Michaelhouse, but even more so, as proud men of Baines; it has been an honour to be a part of this extraordinary community. SALVETE: Oliver Beukes, MJ de Abreu, Cian Hoskings, George Lumley, Boikanyo Magare, Aseza-Oyola Mashile, Tshegofatso Nkombisa, Thembekile Ntuli, Matthew Rees, Bernard Rossouw, Banathi Sabelo, William van Niekerk VALETE: Jordan Baxter, Jame Burns, Davi du Toit, Dominic Furby, Jaydon Griffin, Joshua Hoatson, Nathan Hoatson, Jordyn Kleynhans, Greg Lovett, Vuyo Mgoduso, Sohan Ramnath, Abongile Xulu

As we wrap up this report, we can’t help but think back on the five years we’ve spent at Baines, a time that has been jam-

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