DSS names top achievers

Top learners in each grade were awarded at the school’s Speech and Awards ceremony

February 18, 2020

Estcourt News 1 minute read

Drakensberg Secondary School (DSS) held its 2019 Speech and Awards ceremony on January 23 at the Forderville Hall.

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The function was well attended by the community. Learners were awarded accolades for both academic and co-curricular activities.

Two matriculants, Yashteel Maharaj and Teneel Naidoo achieved 5 (five) distinctions each in the National Senior Certificate Examinations. Teneel Naidoo secured the coveted Dux Award.

The top academic achievers per grade was as follows:-

Grade 8 – Pranav Sewraj.
Grade 9 – Shamiq Bhikraj.
Grade 10 – Kimisha Anandparsad.
Grade 11 – Charlaine Freeman.
Drakensberg Secondary School would like to place on record its gratitude to all stakeholders for their support.

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February 18, 2020

Estcourt News 1 minute read

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