Greenside High School is a public co-educational high school in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
Greenside High School (voted Best Public High School in Joburg) is situated in the suburb of Greenside.
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Facilities
Greenside High School increased the size of its swimming pool in 2013/14. The main sport field is used for cricket, rugby, touch rugby, soccer, and athletics. Their hockey fields, which run adjacent to Parkview Golf Club, are mainly used for hockey, but have also been used for cricket, soccer and rugby. Greenside has four basketball courts which also double up as netball courts. There are eight tennis courts.
Extra-curricular activities
The school competes in RAPS, FEDA, EADS, and (as of 2017) GRADS. In 2013, students launched a production of Fame.
In 2017, students from the Greenside High School robotics team traveled to Costa Rica to take part in the WRO Global Robotics Tournament. Greenside High School was the only public school from South Africa to represent the country in this tournament.
Notable alumni
Jani Allan, columnist
Matthew Buckland, Internet entrepreneur
Alistair Cragg, international track and field athlete
Candîce Hillebrand, actress and singer-songwriter
Claire Johnston, lead singer of Mango Groove
Ralph Lazar, writer/artist
Bonnie Mbuli, television host and actress
Nefisa Mkhabela, actress and Influencer
Mmabatho Montsho, actress
Lesego Semenya, celebrity chef
James Small, rugby
Jonathan Wacks, director