GRADE 2 pupil at St Benedict School, Malindisa Thwala was chosen as the SPAR Star of the Month.
Malindisa recently participated in the 4th regional KZN championship for CMATHS in Kloof where 320 pupils participated.
Pupils wrote exams in both Abacus (Soroban) Maths and Mental Maths.Malindisa won the champion trophy and placed second in his age group.
Shareen Gould, Grade 2 teacher at SBS said Malindisa was also one of 40 pupils who were selected from across the different grades, to represent South Africa at the international Pan Pacific Abacus and Mental Arithmetic Association (PAMA) competition which was due to be held in December at the Sandton Convention Centre. “The competition has been postponed to next year. The school is very proud of Malindisa,” said Gould.
