King David Victory Park obtained a 100 percent pass rate with 55 candidates having written the 2016 Matric examinations. The candidates also achieved 100 percent University entrance rate.
There was an average of of 3.56 distinctions per candidate and 91.8 percent of all candidates achieved above 60 percent in all subjects.
Headmaster, Andrew Baker, said the school was exceptionally proud of the 2016 Matric class for their brilliant overall achievements in the NSC Examinations. “We are not only proud of the learners who achieved eight or 10 distinctions, but of the entire group for achieving Bachelor’s Degree passes.” He added that some matriculants had entered the school from remedial primary schools or with significant barriers to learning.
“I am especially proud of these learners because of what they have achieved.”
The distinctions were as follows:
10 distinctions: Kelly Heyman
9 distinctions: Liora Katzew
8 distinctions: Jayna Goldstuck, Tori Ichikowitz, Daniel Levenstein, Dalia Solomon and Jared Wolf
7 distinctions: Jesse Blou, Hannah Milner, Matthew Sive and Alexandra-Ann van der Walt
6 distinctions: Jason Bannier, Leo Bogolubov, Aaron Fleishman, Houston Kassel, Bradley Mervis, David Poulton, Matthew Rosenthal and Yakira Shepherd
5 distinctions: Mark Ambrose and Cassidy Gordon
4 distinctions: Daniel Barlin, Sarah Becker, Shir-El Levi, Mia Levy, Micaela Tucker and Jake Vardi
3 distinctions: Daniel Silman
2 distinctions: Daniel Cramer, Jacob Gamsy, Laurence Landauer, Gabrielle Onay, Johnathan Orlianski and Tamryn Sulman
1 distinction: Jesse Berger, Serena Clark, Jared Class, Isabella Eliyahu, Jared Goldberg, Mishak Heyman, Tal Jankelowitz, Anna Moross, Bradley Niselow, Evan Nossel, Leigh Sher and Joshua Ynclan
The following candidates achieved the top 1 percent for their respective subjects:
Accounting: Jared Wolf and Dalia Solomon
English: Jayna Goldstuck
Mathematical Literacy: Jake Vardi and Jacob Gamsy
Mathematics: Dalia Solomon
Physical Sciences: Dalia Solomon
Advanced Programme Mathematics: Dalia Solomon
Baker concluded to wish the alumni of 2016 all the best in all of their endeavours as he knows they will continue to make the school proud. “We trust that the school has instilled in you the values needed to succeed in this challenging world.”
