About Us

Building a stronger future where learners have the opportunity to succeed and thrive!

The Melkies Trust is dedicated to supporting and growing Melkbosstrand High School by providing funding for education, facilities, and student opportunities. Its goal is to ensure every learner has access to a well-rounded, high-quality school experience.


Parents and the wider school community are encouraged to get involved by sharing their skills, supporting initiatives, and contributing to the school’s development.

Meet the Team

We are a community of committed parents and supporters working together to grow and strengthen Melkbosstrand High School for every learner. Annual Trust elections are held each year—parents are encouraged to keep an eye out, step forward, and get involved in shaping the future of Melkbosstrand High School.

Tjaart du Plessis

Deputy Principle

Passionate Geography Teacher. Wants to make a difference in the lives of learners and staff.

Marlese Jooste

Treasurer

Mom of teenage boy. Owner of a Real Estate Agency. Actively involved in the school and community.

Konrad Wentzel

Chairman / Fundraising Officer

Professional independent investment and insurance planner. Husband and father of three.

Dewaal Esterhuyse

Legal Advisor

Father of three daughters. Specialises in Property Law and Conveyancing. Loves farm life. Actively involved in the community.

Natasha Botha

Secretary

Proud alumni – class of 2015. Active member of the community and a Family Dentist.

What does the Trust support?

  • Infrastructure improvements and school facilities
  • Scholarships for academics, sport and culture
  • Support for learners in need
  • Technology upgrades and learning resources
  • Teacher development and extracurricular programmes

Our pricing list

All contributions help to shape a better future for the school. Section 18A Tax Certificates are available for qualifying donations.

BLUE membership
R
50
.00

per month

  • Exclusive access to events
  • Personalised acknowledgement
  • Melkies Trust name badge
  • Special events tent at sports functions
silver membership
R
600
.00

per year

  • Exclusive access to events
  • Personalised ackowledgement
  • Melkies Trust name badge
  • Special events tent at sports functions
GOLD MEMBERSHIP
R
5 000
.00

once off

  • Brick for clubhouse with child’s name
  • Exclusive access to events
  • Personalised acknowledgement
  • Melkies Trust name badge
  • Special events tent at sports functions
  • Umbrella with school logo

Contact us – Get Involved

Banking Details

Melkbos High School Foundation Trust

ABSA Bank – 632005

Acc No 411 093 5169

Reference name and surname of student