Trinity House Randpark Ridge was glad to announce their remarkable 100% pass rate on January 18.
A standout among the high achievers is Maxine Smuts who secured an outstanding nine distinctions. “I can’t say anything besides that I am thrilled and grateful to be part of this. I have to give credit to my family, to God, to my amazing teachers and my friends.”
Smuts plans to study mechanical engineering at the University of Pretoria this year.
The 2023 head girl, Meleza Masiza received five distinctions and shared her advice for the 2024 matric class. “All I can say is hard work pays off. Put your best foot forward and have fun when it’s time to have fun. Remember portfolios are the most important thing – don’t let people tell you anything else.
The principal, Farone Eckstein commended the entire class for their perseverance throughout their academic journey. “We are proud of our matrics. They have shot the lights out in terms of their results with a 93% bachelor’s degree pass. I think it is a testament to the huge amount of effort the children have put in, the support from the parents, and how much effort the teachers have put into them.”
The school’s head of academics, Clare Pretorius, agreed with Eckstein saying that the matrics made her proud. “We are delighted with this class, and we have even better expectations for the next matric class who have been working hard throughout their school years.”
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