Top of Their Grades: Potch Girls' High Names Its Grade 8–11 Term 3 Achievers
With the matrics now focused on their final examinations, Potch Girls' High has turned the spotlight on the younger grades. The school published its Term 3 academic rankings for Grades 8 to 11, saying the results reflect the effort the learners have put into their work this term.
Four grades, twenty names
Each grade has its own top five, with ties in Grades 10 and 11 where two learners shared a position. Rievkah Boardman tops Grade 11, Thandolwethu Mahlalela leads Grade 10, Bunhle Mashabane is first in Grade 9 and Shreya Zacaria heads Grade 8.
There is a family flavour to the lists too: Diya Zacaria is second in Grade 11, while Shreya Zacaria tops Grade 8.
The full rankings
- Grade 11: 1. Rievkah Boardman, 2. Diya Zacaria, 3. Khumoetsile Leeuw and Masego Mmekwane (tied), 5. Aphile Mabaso
- Grade 10: 1. Thandolwethu Mahlalela, 2. Akilah Loonate, 3. Oreratile Modise, 4. Kebone Mpya and Mokgetoa Ramusi (tied)
- Grade 9: 1. Bunhle Mashabane, 2. Alicia Boreni, 3. Ayakhaa Ndukuda, 4. Livhuwani Netshimbupfe, 5. Atsede Gebrab
- Grade 8: 1. Shreya Zacaria, 2. Julie Neumann, 3. Tameca Tsimane, 4. Owethu Mnguni, 5. Onalenna Mooki
A message to the achievers
The school congratulated the learners on earning their places among the top in their grades and encouraged them to keep challenging themselves. Its message ended with a call to "keep striving for excellence" and "keep growing to greatness".
What this means for you
Term 4 is the final stretch of the academic year, with year-end examinations deciding promotions to the next grade. Parents can use these results as a chance to celebrate progress at home and to plan study time for the weeks ahead.
Source: Potchefstroom Girls' High School (Facebook), https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1765092708952441
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