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shines at Excellence Awards
■ Je Jackson
The Maruleng Municipality in Hoedspruit recognised matriculants and schools on Wednesday the 8th of February and handed out several District Awards.
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One of those schools was Lowveld Academy which received a Certificate of Merit award for its 100% matric pass rate obtained in 2022. It is the third year in succession that Lowveld Academy reached this achievement.
The educators who received first places in their respective subjects which included a 100% pass rate were Reinhold Deacon for Engineering Graphic and Design, Nkhuruma Asubonteng for Physical Science, Clarika Strydom for Mathematical Literacy and Sheri-Lee MaGuire for English Home Language.
Top performing students in their subjects who also received awards were Matlhatse Manyike for Computer Applications Technology (CAT) and for Engineering Graphics and Design (EGD) and Nye- leti Chavalala for English Home Language. This event was followed by the Mopani West District Awards on Friday the 10th of February in Tivumbeni. Three of Lowveld Academy’s educators attended this event, along with the principal, Gert Rautenbach, where they received awards for their excellence during 2022. These awards were for schools situated in the Mopani West District. Rautenbach received a Certificate of Merit for a 100% pass rate in the Mopani West District. The Educator’s Award for third place in the district for English Home Language was received by teacher Sheri-Lee MaGuire.



Clarika Strydom was awarded with a third place for her 2022 matric results in Mathematical Literacy and Wouter Vos received a second place award for his 2022 matric results in CAT. Nyelethi Chavalala was awarded first place in the district for her results in English Home Language and Hope Sithole was awarded with a third place prize for her results in English Home Language.