Mother Palesa Mademane is happy about her daughter Martha and her friend Siyabulela Npikashe passing Grade 12 at Hoërskool Die Adelaar. Photo: Lungi Ndimande.
On the morning of Friday, 5 January, Grade 12 learners across the area received their metric results. With the spirit of joy and happiness in the air, the Class of 2018 congratulated each other after a year of working and studying hard, extra classes and hardly any rest.
According to the Gauteng Department of Education website, the overall Gauteng pass rate was 87,9 per cent. The Johannesburg West Region achieved an overall pass rate of 90,1 per cent, which is an improvement from last year. Here is a list of schools in Roodepoort and their pass rates.
• Florida Park High School – 95,8 per cent
• Hoërskool Roodepoort – 100 per cent
• Princess High School – 79,3 per cent
• Tulip Secondary School – 100 per cent
• Lantern School – 91,1 per cent
• Hoërskool Die Adelaar – 95,2 per cent
• Hoërskool Die Burger – 79,7 per cent
• Hoërskool Florida – 99,2 per cent
• West Ridge High School – 83,6 per cent
Luke Bekker, Francois van Biljon, Twanai Smith, and Riandre Strydom from Lantern High School all passed matric. Photo: Lungi NdimandeExcited former Grade 12 learners from Hoërskool Die Adelaar, Khensani Hlongwane, Vuyo Mabilisa and Luyanda Tshabalala. Photo: Lungi Ndimande.Enhle Mohale, Keletso Maponyane and Thato Kgoladi from Hoërskool Die Adelaar. Photo: Lungi NdimandeLesedi Makatile and Quinley Theron from Princess High School. Photo: Lungi Ndimande.Karabo Padi, Ofentse Mtshaki, Tshegofatso Leballo, Nwabisa Zonke, Tshepo Theta and Tshepang Zhiloane from Hoërskool Die Adelaar. Photo: Lungi Ndimande.Tlharihani Mabuye and Zethu Phelani from Princess High School searching for names in the paper. Photo: Lungi NdimandeProud mother, Natasha Bora and her son Joshua Bora at West Ridge High School. Photo: Lungi Ndimande.Lantern High School’s former head girl, Chante Labuschagne and Head of Department of Life Sciences, Ronél Ferreira. Photo: Lungi Ndimande.West Ridge High School former Grade 12s, Jessica Martin, Zinhle Radebe and Precious Molete rejoice after receiving their results. Photo: Lungi Ndimande.The Lantern High School principal Corrie van Wyk pictured with Christopher Sweeney is proud of his former Grade 12 learners. Photo: Lungi NdimandePrecious Zuma passed with flying colours from Princess High School. Photo: Lungi Ndimande.
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