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Voor: Helena Burger, Johannes Brink, Carii van Rooyen en Jaelin Potts. 2de ry: Mieke Ackerman, Lujah Diedericks, Ankia Paulsen (onderhoofleier), Thomas Smook (hoofleier), Keira McGregor (hoofleier), Mila Giliomee, Danika Nel, Daniéle du Toit en Migael Fick. 3de ry: Edzard Potgieter, Louw de Bruyn, Tristen Jacobs, Phoebe Janse van Rensburg, Ray-Jordan Schoeman, Ludwig Lötter, Henroux Moll, Jeandré August en Wéhan Meyer. Agter: John-Henry Dednam, Van Rooy Smit, Quintus Lutsch, Favian Swart, Zian du Plessis, Luka Otto, Joof Enslin, Walter van Rensburg en Keagan Eveleigh. Inlas: Reshaan Damans (onderhoofleier). Afwesig: Niké Steyn.
Koshuisprefekte 2024/2025
Die Koshuisprefekte vir 2024/2025 is onlangs aangewys. Baie geluk aan elkeen van julle!
VOORBEREIDINGSKOOL GEORGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL
Sedgefield Hockey Day
Ons skaak presteer
Die o.9-skaakspan het aan die Weskaap Topskole se 2-dagtoernooi in Oudtshoorn deelgeneem. Hulle het hul baie goed van hul taak gekwyt en pragtig presteer. Hul het 6de in die provinsie geëindig.
Eight hockey teams from George Preparatory School participated in the Sedgefield Hockey Day, where over 1200 children participated in the tournament. Our Voories thoroughly enjoyed it and played their little hearts out, leaving our o.8A and o.9B girls making it through to the final. The o.8 A girls come first out of 18 teams in their division.
Voories win Best of George
Ons is baie opgewonde om bekend te maak dat Voorbereidingskool George aangewys is deur die George Herald se leserstoekenning as die Beste in George vir 2024!
Die wonderlike prestasie sou nie kon plaasvind sonder die volgehoue ondersteuning van ons Voorie-familie nie! Dankie vir al julle stemme om die Voories naam hoog te hou!
Voor: Luan Smith, Nandus Smith, Mnr Jacques Els (Koshuisvader), Reshaan Damans, Luan vd Sandt Agter: Luka Otto, Trent Huisamen, Heinrich Goedhals, Joof Enslin, Ryan Pienaar, Tristen Stroebel
Voor: Me. Mona Eygelaar (Koshuismoeder),Lianie Jv Vuuren, Nina Loots, Danelle vd Merwe, Milla Kruger, Nerita Botes. Agter: Anelda de Klerk, Keira Mc Gregor, Phoebe Jv Rensburg, Mari Robertson, Dominique Botes.
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YORK HIGH SCHOOL
Student Council 2024/2025
Congratulations to our newly elected student leaders for 2024/2025! Your dedication and passion for our school community have earned you this role, and we look forward to seeing the positive impact you’ll make in the year ahead. Best of luck as you embark on this exciting journey of leadership and service!
First Team Girls’ Hockey
LAERSKOOL GEORGE-SUID
Akademie
Hulle het onder die Top 4 geëindig en neem Saterdag 14 September 2024 aan die Wes-Kaap provinsiaal in Wellington deel.
Graad 1: Emily Badenhorst (1ste) en Heleen van Tonder (3de)
Graad 2: Ruben Grobler (1ste) en Júhan Joubert (3de)
Graad 3: Annabelle Coetzee (2de)
Graad 4: Minke du Plessis (3de) en Annebel van der Merwe (4de)
Graad 5: Monya Doveton (2de) en Cayden van den Berg (4de)
Graad 6: Janko Joubert (2de)
Graad 7: Sammy de Kock (4de)
Die volgende seuns is in die onderskeie SWD o.12 spanne opgeneem: Rugby
• Tiardt Scheepers - SWD o.12C
• Neil Cawood - SWD o.12B
• Hendré van der Vyver - SWD o.12B
• Jaco Russouw - SWD o.12B
• Jevon van Schalkwyk - SWD o.12C
der
Tennis
Laerskole van regoor die Tuinroete het op Vrydag 30 Augustus 2024 aan die vyfde RCS Rising Starstoernooi in George deelgeneem. Hierdie toernooi word deur Tennis Suid-Afrika tesame met die RCS-groep aangebied. Baie geluk aan LGS se dogterspan wat hierdie rondte gewen en deurgedring het na die provinsiale rondte wat Maandag 30 September 2024 in die Kaap gaan plaasvind.
Front: Sakeenah Essa, Maddisan Austen, Danica Orange, Tatum Windvogel and Sino Bandezi. Back: Daniella Barbosa, Ishe Guyo, Shankar Maharaj, Abigail Kok, Liam Schoeman, Jamie Smit and Sophia Morley. Absent: Christina Engelbrecht, Camdin van Rooyen and Brent Schmidt.
Front: Skylar Aitken. Middle: Lyla Basset, Tamaryn May, Sakeenah Essa, Ashlee Petersen and Jenna Dos Santos. Back: Lily Joubert, Emma Blank, Bea Breytenbach, Christina Engelbrecht, Nicole May, Megan Prinsloo, Kiera Harding and Abigail Kok.
Voor: Ruben Grobler (1ste Graad 2), Annabelle Coetzee (2de Graad 3), Heleen van Tonder (3de Graad 1), Emily Badenhorst (1ste Graad 1), Júhan Joubert (3de Graad 2). Middel: Minke du Plessis (3de Graad 4), Monya Doveton (2de Graad 5), Cayden van den Berg (4de Graad 5), Annebel van der Merwe (4de Graad 4), Janko Joubert (2de Graad 6). Agter: Sammy de Kock (4de Graad 7).
Die volgende leerders het aan die WOW spelfees se distrikkompetisie deelgeneem.
Tiardt Scheepers, Neil Cawood, Hendré van
Vyver, Jaco Russouw, Jevon van Schalkwyk.
Karli van Aardt, Leah Kruger, Lea Booysen, Mienke Koegelenberg.
GLENWOOD HOUSE SCHOOL
Student Council 2024/2025
The Glenwood House community is proud to announce and congratulate the newly appointed Student Council members for 2024/2025.
Performing Arts
Grade 6’s Mia Ryan clinched gold in vocal rock, self-accompaniment pop, and was the overall division winner for self-accompaniment pop at the World Championships of Performing Arts in Los Angeles!
Hockey
Ballroom
Charlotte Kilian (Grade 10) won 1st place in Latin and 2nd in Ballroom in the junior bronze section, while Carla Buitendag (Grade 7) secured 2nd place in both Latin and Ballroom in the youth bronze section at the Champion of Champions competition.
Front: Alexa Fioravanti, Melo Hlangani, Mia Hugo, Yi Gao.
Middle: Renée Badenhorst, Eden Walsh-Tucker, Lucia McArdle, Marniek Kruger, Clara Adrian.
Back: Michael Helling, Tristan van Zyl, Billy Tindall, Ivana Busek, Luann Erasmus and Sean Cairns.
Mia Ryan
Charlotte Kilian & Charlotte Kilian.
On August 20, 2024, the Matrics of 2024 and College Staff battled in a thrilling hockey match that ended in a dramatic 4-4 draw, with the Matrics scoring a last-second goal, marking an exciting start to their 40-day countdown.
FIXTURES CRICKET
South
Baie geluk aan die volgende rugbyspelers wat vir die onderskeie spanne gekies is.
o. 12 George Span
• Josh Quiens
• Pierre Myburgh
• Njabulo Ndlangamandla
• SJ Petersen
• Simcelile Nqwemesha
• Wicus Venter
• Jordan Treurnicht
• Pierre Spies
LAERSKOOL OUTENIQUA
Rugby
• David Lamprecht o. 12 SWD-span
Landsdiens
Tydens die vakansie het 30 Outies-Landsdieners die provinsiale kamp te Schoemanspoort bygewoon. Vyf van ons leerders is tydens die kamp gekies om die Suid-Kaap by die Nasionale Landsdienskamp in Desember te verteenwoordig.
Dit was vir die Outies ‘n heerlike voorreg om aan die Park 7’s -toernooi deel te neem. Tydens hierdie toernooi verwerf 3 van die Outie-spanne ‘n merkwaardige eersteplek. Hulle is die eerste dogtershokkiespan, eerste seunshokkiespan en die o. 12-netbalspan. That is not all, the u. 13 A netball team also secured an well deserved bronze medal.
Dogtershokkie
LAERSKOOL WESBANK
Leerderraad: Tweede Semester
Voor: Franco Serfontein, Anton van Wyk, Danté van der Westhuizen, Bea Terblanche (Mentor), Fourie Delport (Mentor), Zeaton Hattingh, Lea-Michéle Müller (Hoofleier). Middel: Isabella Spies, Lemay Haasbroek, Annabelle Hoon, Ellené Schoeman, Janké Marais, Liyah Calitz, Amy Poultney, Luka Janse van Rensburg, Christiaan Brittnell. Agter: Mnr Waldo Cloete (Skoolhoof), Herco Badenhorst, Ajay Taute (Onder-Hoofleier), Hugo Wannenburg (Hoofleier), Erich Falch, Lizette Smith, Pulani Scheepers, Janienike Olivier (Onder-Hoofleier), Zihan Breunissen, Juf Jackie van Tonder.
SWD Landloop
van ons leerders is in die Landloop SWD-span opgeneem.
SWD Rugby o.12
Baie geluk aan Liam Jansen, Lucan Scholtz en Ruan Hattingh wie in die o.12 SWD Rugbyspan opgeneem is.
Tennis: Fourie Delport het deelgeneem as lid van die Edenspan aan ‘n Interprovinsiale Tennistoernooi in Pretoria. Hy is gekies as lid van die SA o.13 Skolespan. Hy gaan volgende jaar in Enegland deelneem en ook ‘n besoek aan Wimbeldon aflê.
Landloop Skolespan: Rudolf Smith het aan die WesKaap Landloop Kampioenskappe in Somerset-Wes deelgeneem en verower ‘n 6de plek.
Mieke du Toit, Ben de Waal, Loftie Fourie, Thiemo Opperman,
Voor: Bella Coetzer, Ayesha Moolman, Nelbi Slabbert (Kaptein), Liike Bekker (Kaptein), Donné Dempsey en Carla Raubenheimer. Theron, Danielle Bond, Scarlet Gerber, Keila Blom, Jinique Frans.
Voor: Chris Koch, Markus Botha, Josua Nel, Blake Moore, Mvelo Bokolo, Thiemo Opperman. Agter: Luke Liebenberg, Joa Victor, Konrad Gouws, Retief Goosen, Nicolas Koch.
Voor: Anri Hefer, Jaime Swanepoel, Christebell Ras. Agter: Janie Kasselman, Alana Lubbe, Ané Marais. Afwesig: Isabelle Nagel.
Seunshokkie
o.12 Netbal
Vyf
Libby Swanepoel, Rudolf Smith, Alri Eloff, Helena Lourens en Daniël Odendaal.
Fourie Delport Rudolf Smith
in
LANGENHOVEN GIMNASIUM
Trofeewenners
Baie geluk aan die volgende leerders wat trofees gewen het, ons is baie trots op julle!
in
Beste prestasie in Tweekamp: Meisie, Veelsydigste sportvrou & Junior sportvrou van die Jaar (buiteskool)
uitnemendheid
Sportspan van die Jaar: Netbal o.16A
Sportspan van die Jaar: Hokkie o.18A
Krige (Spanbestuurder), JD Hendricks, Lochner Pretorius, Tiaan Janse van Rensburg, Ryan Kuhn, Christiaan Stover, Athan Koukakis, Kean
Skandeer die QR kode en lees nog van ons skool se nuss aanlyn!
HOËRSKOOL OUDTSHOORN
Mej Suid-Afrika
Ons is trots op een van ons oud-leerders (2013) en mej. Struisie 2013 wat onlangs as Mej. Suid-Afrika bekroon is.
(Foto: Yolanda van der Stoep)
Interskole
Hokkie
Jesse Afrika (gr. 12) is onlangs vir die Xenon Nederlandse hokkietoer gekies. Die toer sal vanaf 20 tot 30 September 2024 plaasvind, waar die spelers die geleentheid sal kry om ervaring in die sportsoort op te doen deur teen ander buitelandse hokkiespanne mee te ding. Baie geluk, Jesse! Jy maak ons trots.
Rugby
Op 16 en 17 Augustus 2024 het ons sportspanne Interskole teen HS York gehou. Dit was n vreugdevolle sportnaweek en ons eerstespan het 19 - 13 gewen.
7’s Rugby
Ons o.14- en o.15-sewesspanne het die afgelope naweek aan die Sewestoernooi in Montagu deelgeneem waar hulle teen verskillende skole van die Wes-Kaap gekompeteer het. Ons o. 15-spelers het die toernooi gewen en die o. 14’s het ‘n algehele 3de plek in die o.15-kategorie behaal.
Prince Albert Leesfees Writing Competition
Three of our talented Struisie learners recently received cash prizes for their writing during the Prince Albert Leesfees writing competition. These learnersare Jordan Louw (Gr. 11 - first prize, prose), Paython Bennie (Gr. 9 - first prize,poetry) and Faydé Lekay (Gr.9 - third prize, poetry. Well done to these learners! The competition was open to learners aged 14 to 18 years in Mossel Bay,George, Oudtshoorn, the Greater Oudtshoorn community as well as to BeaufortWest and Laingsburg learners.
Rouxlé vd Westhuizen
Beste prestasie
atletiek: Meisie & Snr sportvrou van die Jaar
Janique Meyer Beste prestasie in hokkie: Meisie
Nina Cloete
Ané Bester Beste prestasie in landloop: meisie
Tianie Stander Beste prestasie in muurbal: Meisie
Dwayne Kammies
Beste prestasie
atletiek: Seun & Snr sportman van die Jaar
Ruhann Goets Beste prestasie in hokkie: Seun
Leani Vermeulen Junior sportvrou van die Jaar
Krige Theron Junior sportman van die Jaar
Dirk-Harold Mostert Junior sportman van die Jaar (buiteskool)
Lisa Steyn Beste prestasie in netbal
Wian Espach Beste prestasie in muurbal: Seun
Nadia Smith Beste prestasie in hokkie: Meisie
William van Tonder Beste prestasie in landloop: Seun
Schalk de Jager Senior sportman van die Jaar (buiteskool)
Voor: Marius Griebenow, Malan Nortier, Keandré Thysse, Ruhann Goets, Drian Harteveld, Schalk Janse van Rensburg. Agter: Diwan
Dalton, Edward Dalton, Roux Delport, Andreas Schultz (Afrigter).
Voor: Mari Pretorius, Lené de Kock, Lana-Maré Hayes, Lana Delport (k). Agter: Kari Griffioen (o.k), Elmé Spies, Sonnika Stemmet (afrigter), Alaina Sowden, Lienke Ungerer.
Jordan Louw Paython Bennie Faydé Lekay
Jesse Afrika
Mia le Roux
LAERSKOOL HARTENBOS
Eden Tennis
Chamé Strydom en Nika Kirstein het op 8-11 Augustus 2024 Eden verteenwoordig gedurende die o.13 Interprovinsiale tennistoernooi in Pretoria. Eden het vyfde geëindig uit 16 provinsies. Die
Die rugbyspelers Colby Robbetze, Simon du Plooy, Gideon Bosshoff, Hanco Zevenster en Tiaan Smuts is opgeneem in die o.12 SWD A-
wat gaan deelneem in Riversdal van 19 tot 21 September 2024
“Best
of Mossel bay readers choice”
Laerskool Hartenbos was genomineer in “The best of Mosselbay Readers choice” as die beste Laerskool en beste Voorskool. Laerskool Hartenbos was as wenner aangewys in die beide die kategorieë”
Skaak
en
aan
HOËRSKOOL PUNT
VRL / Prefekte 2025 (Graad 12)
Chamé Strydom en Liam Smith.
Chamé Strydom en Nika Kirstein.
CJay Lottering en Dean McDonald.
rugbyspan
Colby Robbetze, Simon du Plooy, Gideon Bosshoff, Hanco Zevenster en Tiaan Smuts.
Jana Kemp, o.11
rugbyspelers CJay Lottering en Dean McDonald is opgeneem in die o.12 SWD B- rugbyspan wat gaan deelneem in Riversdal van 19 tot 21 September 2024.
Zehani Lodewyk
Schalk Louw Zoë Vallentyn
Hardus Kleynhans
Johanique Hutten
Kammies
Nicolé Louw
Reece Meyer
Nadia Wentzel
Jaylie Botha, Mathys van Loggerenberg, Hennie Coetzee. Afwesig: Kristin Roux, GJ Venter en Jaydin Bekker.
Kristin Roux, GJ Venter, Hennie Coetzee, Mathys van Loggerenberg, Jayden Bekker
Jaylie Botha is deel van die Skaakspan van Laerskool Hartenbos. Hulle het deelgeneem
die Eden topskole skaaktoernooi in Knysna op 17 Augustus 2024.
CURRO MOSSEL BAY
Kasandra van Alphen, under 13 Girls Hockey Captain, has been chosen to play for the under 14 Royals in the Cape Town Premier League (CPL) Hockey tournament. She will be travelling to Cape Town over the weekend of 30 August - 01 September to practice with her team. She returns the following weekend (06 - 08 September) to participate in the prestigious tournament. Well done, Kasandra! We are extremely proud of you!
WCOPA 2024 Cycling
Congratulations to Ferdi Botha who participated in the East Cape Grandprix on the Westbourne Oval in Port Elizabeth this past weekend. Ferdi received 1 x 2nd place and 6 x 3rd places for his cycling. Well done, Ferdi We are extremely proud of you!
Hockey Cross Country
Rylan Lemmetuis was invited by Bush Radio to share his experience in Los Angeles during WCOPA 2024 with all the listeners. They were inspired by his voice and love for musical theatre and asked him how he stays grounded, how he inspires others to follow their passion in the industry, and about his future plans. Rylan aced the interview and ended it of by singing Tomorrow live on air. Well done, Rylan!
LAERSKOOL PARK
Rugby
Revue
Mia Burger placed 1st at the SWD Cross Country Championships on Saturday 3 August in George. Her performance has awarded her a position in the Eden Schools team, that will be representing SWD at the Western Cape Cross Country Championships in Somerset West on Saturday, 31 August. Mia has also made the SWD cross country team, competing at the SA Cross Country Championships in Van der Bijl on Saturday 7 September. Congratulations, Mia on your prestigious achievements.
Eisteddfod: Marimba
Our very talented Marimba players participated in the Mossel Bay Eisteddfod and...WOW did they do AMAZING!
The results speak for themselves:
• Grade 1 - 4 group: Prestige A++
• Grade 8 group: Honours A+
• Grade 10 - 11 group: Prestige A++
• Grade 11 - 12 group: Prestige A++
Thank you to the wonderful coaches and support team for all your hard work and dedication.
Baie geluk aan die volgende seuns van Laerskool Park wat ingesluit is in die onderskeie o.12 SWD spanne. Meneer Hennie Otto van Park is ook aangewys as hulpafrigter van die o.12B span.
“Iewers Elders” is waar in elkeen van ons se lewens. Na elke einde, is daar ‘n nuwe begin……. Ons moet weet waar ons vandaan kom – om te weet waarheen ons op pad is.
Dit is die boodskap wat hierdie puik produksie oorgedra het tydens Laerskool Park se weeklange Revue optrede.
Onder leiding van Terina Beaurmeister is hierdie produksie, met die treffende storielyn, in ‘n kort bestek van tyd op die been gebring. Personeel, kinders en ouers het saamgewerk om ‘n besonder visuele ervaring aan die gehoor te bring. Benewens die positiewe boodskap van HOOP wat soos ‘n goue draad deur die storielyn loop, het die goedgekose musiek die gehoor emosioneel aangeraak en tesame met asemrowende kostuums gesorg vir ‘n verrykende ervaring.
Die hoofseun, Luan Augustyn, het die aand geopen met ‘n aanhaling van Jonatha Huie: “Celebrate endings – for they precede new beginnings.”
Een risensie wat ontvang is som dit mooi op: “Tonight’s school production, Iewers Elders, presented by Laerskool Park, was absolutely amazing! This performance exceeded all expectations and truly stands out as best school production I have ever seen.”
Aydin van Rooi (o.12C).
Agter: Leolin Mondo (o.12A), Jordan Sydon (o.12A), Mnr. Hennie Otto, Etienne Gouws (o.12A), Miguel Prins (o.12A).
JC le Clus Tristan Meyer
Alexander Schoevers en Cecilia Visagie.
Cecilia Visagie en Eren Cona. Miané Hutten en Aiden Brown.
Rylan Lemmetuis
Ferdi Botha
Kasandra van Alphen
Mia Burger
Rugby
Baie geluk, Handré Vermeulen is in die o/12 SWD-rugbyspan opgeneem.
LAERSKOOL VOLSCHENK
Gimnastiek
Baie geluk! Die volgende gimnaste het die naweek van 9 - 11 Augustus aan die Wes-Kaap kampioenskappe vir Ritmiese Gimnastiek deelgeneem en gekwalifiseer vir die Wes-Kaapspan.
Hessequa Sports Awards
Jeugskouspan
Baie geluk aan die volgende leerders wat opgeneem is in die Wes-Kaap Jeugskouspan:
Jo-Ané Geldenhuys, Franco de Jager, Jaylan Allison, Liam Allison, Hendre Geldenhuys, Phillip Human & Renette Geldenhuys.
Baie geluk aan die volgende leerders wat op Vrydag, 19 Julie 2024 na die Hessequa Sports Awards genooi was. Lize Retief ontvang tydens die spoggeleentheid die Junior Sportvrou van die Jaar toekenning.
Jean-Prieur du Plessis het Sondag, 21 Julie 2024 aan die o.13 Order of Merit Toernooi te Fancourt, George deelgeneem. Hy behaal ‘n welverdiende eerste plek. Gholf
HOËSKOOL LANGENHOVEN
Leerderleiers 2024/2025
Beste Laerskool in Hessequa
Danksy u as ouers se stem het Laerskool Volschenk “The Best of Hessequa”-toekening ontvang. Ons is baie geëerd en is trots op ons skool en gemeenskap!
Leerlingraad
Voor: Kim Cloete, Chimei Lötter, Cara Hinze, René Small en Leonel Scholtz. Middel: Anze Gildenhuys, Isabella Lombard, Zoë Lourens, Mila Viljoen, Malcolm Steyn, Emey van den Berg, Ansua Du Buisson, Zaid Hendricks, Chloe Abrahams en Bea-Jade Hector. Agter: Francois Myburgh, Hendrik van Zyl, Deagon Saayman, Stiaan Meyer, Marcwin Jacobs, Uys Marais, Ely Odendaal, Karla Engelbrecht en Daylin Schietekat.
Voor: Kim Cloete, Zoey Michaels, Chloe Abrahams, Cara Hinze, Bea-Jade Hector, René Small en Mieke Aucamp.
Tweede ry: Lumari van Niekerk, Katryn Geldenhüys, Isabella Lombard, Carli van Zyl, Chimei Lötter, Anze Gildenhuys, Zoë Lourens, Emey van den Berg, Ansua Du Buisson en Diego van Rensburg.
Derde ry: Melissa Smit, Anna Schultz, Carl Middleton, Mila Viljoen, Francois Myburgh, Malcolm Steyn, Daylin Schietekat, Carl van Aswegen, Adriaan Coetzer, Zaid Hendricks, Melieke Lamprecht en Leonel Scholtz.
Agter: Adriaan Venter, Stephan Pretorius, Hendrik van Zyl, Ben Fouché, Stiaan Meyer, Marcwin Jacobs, Johan Janse van Rensburg, Deagon Saayman, Uys Marais, Ely Odendaal en Karla Engelbrecht.
Koshuisprefekte
Voor: René Small, Monja Stemmet, Sanel Engelbrecht, Minke du Plessis en Isabella Vorster Middel: Jané Wessels, Emey van den Berg, Zoë Lourens, Lisa Schoeman, Antonia Lombard, Isabella Lombard, Anze Gildenhuys, Michelle Oosthuizen en Zaid Hendricks.
Agter: Malcolm Steyn, Emmari Le Roux, Karla Engelbrecht, Louwrens Esterhuysen, Stiaan Meyer, Hansie Beukes, Hendrik van Zyl, Nantus Bester en Mila Viljoen.
Handré Vermeulen
Leonora Roeleveld (Vlak 7), Mika vd Walt (Vlak4), Jaydine Miles (Vlak 7), Emma Kotze (Vlak 6).
Licka Jordaan, Minke Nieuwenhuys, Lize Retief, Jean-Prieur du Plessis en Jovan van der Walt.
Jean-Prieur du Plessis
Toutrek: Protea-Kleureoorhandigingsfunksie
Baie dankie aan elke kranige toutrek ondersteuner / donateur / ouer en oud-toutrekker van Oakdale wat ons Protea-kleureoorhandigingsfunksie en veiling op Vrydag 16 Augustus bygewoon het. Dit was ‘n heerlike en gesellige geleentheid waar ons 560kg Proteaspan hul reistasse met items ontvang het. Oakdale staan bankvas agter die Bulle en wens hulle byvoorbaat baie sterkte toe met hulle deelname aan die Wêreldkampioenskappe te Mannheim in Duitsland. Hulle vertrek reeds 1 September.
Voor: Henk Meyer, Steyn de Wet, Lourens Brand, Mnr. Ivan van Zyl, Mnr. Piet Lourens (afrigter), Mnr. Abrie de Wet (spanbestuurder), Francois Janse van Rensburg, Zander Groenewald en Andreas Muller. Agter: Kobus du Plessis, Jandré Aucamp, Divan Sprong, Simeon Botha, Wihen Conradie, Nico Geldenhuys, Richard Pretorius en Christo Gouws.
Rugby
LAERSKOOL BERTIE BARNARD
HJ van Zyl het sy o/12 SWD-kleure verwerf en gaan aan die Suidelike Rugby-Toernooi deelneem wat tussen 19 - 21 Sept 2024, sal plaasvind.
Landloop
Baie geluk aan die volgende Landloop-atlete wat hul EDEN-kleure verwerf het.
Fietsry - atlete
Geluk aan die volgende Fietsry-atlete wat hulle Eden-kleure verwerf in XCO.
Skaak
Luke Wyngaard het aan die Wes-Kaap Laerskool Individuele Kampioenskappe deelgeneem en sy Wes-Kaap kleure verwrf.
Baie geluk aan Migael va Zyl, Nicolas Nel & Gerrit Nel wat hulle Eden-kleure verwerf het vir padfiets. Hulle is geïdentifiseer om aan die SA-Kampioenskappe deel te neem, wat op 27-29 September, sal plaasvind in Oudtshoorn. Ons is baie trots op julle!
LAERSKOOL VORENTOE PRIMARY SCHOOL
Laser Run en Triathle
Vorentoe se Laser Run-span was 2024 se algehele wenner van die Mosselbaai Sportsraad se Klub/Skoolspan van die Jaar! Dit is ‘n groot prestasie en ons is baie trots op hierdie leerders wat al die harde werk ingesit het, om hierdie wonderlike mylpaal te kon behaal. Minay Botha (graad 7) is ook aangewys as die naasbeste Laerskole Sportsvrou van die Jaar. Baie geluk met hierdie besonderse prestasie.
Voor: Luca Vermeulen, Sian Potgieter, Minay Botha, Ava Vermeulen, Nicolas Human, Pieter Marx, Ulrich van Hirtum, Middel: Jaydee Jansen, Liam Nel, Denise Nel, Ruben Marx, Hanja Gildenhuys, Kayla Human.
Agter: Justine Imbrialo, Owen Balsdon, Zivan de Klerk, Elial Vaas, Adriaan de Villiers, Talitha van der Vyver.
Geskiedenis Olimpiade
Clara Hewitt, Christel Smit en Daniël Barnard het aan die FAK se Geskiedenis Olimpiade deelgeneem en uitstekend gevaar. Al 3 hierdie leerders het met onderskeidings geslaag.
Rugby
Sian Potgieter (graad 6) is gekies as deel van die o.12 SWD-rugbyspan.
Eisteddfod
James Gardner (graad 6) het tydens vanjaar se Eisteddfod ‘n Prestige toekenning in die afdeling vir ongedramatiseerde poësie ontvang. Hy is ook genooi na die Eisteddfod Gala-aand.
Luca Vermeulen (graad 4) is opgeneem in die SA SPAN om die Federasie SAMPA te gaan
toekennings tydens ASSA (Akrobatiese dans) kompetisies te verwerf. Minay Botha
Zivan de Klerk het die Graad 7 Engels-afdeling van die WOW-spelfees gewen. Hy dring dus deur na die volgende rondte. WOW-spelfees
Leighton Pieterse
HJ van Zyl
Luke Wyngaard
Migael van Zyl
Given Nyathi Lila Olivier
Gerrit Nel
Nicolas Nel
Migael van Zyl
Padfiets
Cross Country
Sian Potgieter
Clara Hewitt, Christel Smit en Daniël Barnard.
James Gardner
Katelynn van Hirtum
Zivan de Klerk