VHS’s inter-house athletics – a day of triumph and team spirit
Beyond the competition, the event was a celebration of school pride, teamwork and the spirit of healthy rivalry

Vryheid High School’s annual inter-house athletics took place on Friday, bringing together learners, teachers and supporters for a day of thrilling competition and school spirit. The energy on the field was electric as athletes pushed themselves to the limit, cheered on by their fellow house members.
After a day filled with exciting track and field events, Green House emerged victorious, claiming the overall trophy for the day. Their dedication, determination and unwavering spirit led them to a well-deserved win. However, Gold House put up a valiant fight, displaying incredible sportsmanship and resilience throughout the event.
Congratulations to the trophy winners!
A special mention goes out to the individual trophy winners who delivered outstanding performances in their respective categories:
– Junior Victrix Ludorum – N Nxumalo.
– Junior Victor Ludorum – A May.
– Senior Victrix Ludorum – A Mbense.
– Senior Victor Ludorum – T Meyer.
Athlete of the day – E Erasmus.
These athletes’ hard work, dedication and talent shone through on the track and field, making their houses proud.
Beyond the competition, the event was a celebration of school pride, teamwork and the spirit of healthy rivalry. The inter-house athletics remains a highlight on the school’s calendar, fostering camaraderie among learners and encouraging a love for sport.
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