7 April 2017
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Merensky top school in circuit
BEST TEACHERS IN TZANEEN CIRCUIT, GRADES 8-11 Front: Stephanie Perold, Martha Leeuwner, Wilna van Niekerk, Elri Verster and Chelsea Atherstone. Middle: Bets Claasen, Jeanne
van Schalkwyk, Jacques Vosloo, Victoria Mapatha and Nelia Coetzee. Back: Danielle Fourie, Louis Fourie, Magnus Steyn, Nicky Barbeiro, Clinton Gerber, Johannes Seerane, Frik Dohse, Merize Katzke, Verena van
On Friday, March 31, the Department of Education, Tzaneen Circuit hosted an awards ceremony at Merensky High School. On this occasion, all the schools and teachers from grades 4 to 12, were recognized for their hard work in 2016. Merensky High School is overwhelmed with awards in the academic field. A total of 46 of their teachers received certificates for various achievements. Mss. Bets Claasen (Life Orientation), Danielle Fourie (CAT) and Martha Leeuwner (CAT) and Messrs. Louis Fourie (Agriculture and Civil Technology) and Danie Olivier (Engineering Graphics and Design) were honored as best grade 12 teachers in Limpopo. Merensky High School was named the best Agricultural Management Sciences school in Limpopo. 38 Certificates were handed out to Merensky teachers who have produced the best results in their subjects in the Tzaneen Circuit. A further 56 certificates went to
TOP 10 % TEACHERS, GRADE 12 Front: Magriet van der Merwe, Irma de Lange, Wilna van Niekerk and Henriëtte Haar. Back: Nicky Barbeiro, Jacques Vosloo and Willa Marais. Absent: Seph Oosthuizen and Ada Venter.
Heerden, Chanté Pirie, Sanet Bouwer, Ellen Labuschagne and Nadia Last.Absent: Yolandé Rautenbach, Louis du Preez, Yolandi Potgieter, Ada Venter and Gavin Terblanche.
top 10 teachers. A Mathematics Club 50 trophy was also handed to the school. The icing on the cake for Plasieland was when their principal, Mr. Magnus Steyn, received a trophy that crowned Merensky High School the top school in the Tzaneen Circuit. “Congratulations to all our neighbouring schools and fellow schools in the circuit for their awards during this ceremony. It is comforting to note the standard of this area’s education and how diligently all schools and educators work to maintain this standard,” said Louis du Preez of Merensky High School. LEFT: BEST TEACHERS IN PROVINCE, GRADE 12 Front: Danielle Fourie, Danie Olivier and Bets Claasen. Back: Martha Leeuwner and Louis Fourie. ABOVE: Mr Mopai, Acting district Director of Mopani District, hands over the award to Magnus Steyn, Headmaster of Merensky.
BEST TEACHERS IN TZANEEN CIRCUIT AND TOP 10 TEACHERS, GRADES 8-11 Front: Wilna van Niekerk, Victoria Mapatha, Jeanne van Schalkwyk, Jacques Vosloo. Back: Nicky Barbeiro, Clinton Gerber, Frik Dohse, Johannes Seerane, Merize Katzke and Verena van Heerden.
TOP 10 TEACHERS, GRADES 8-11 Front: Henriëtte Haar, Anneke le Roux, Elza van Wyk and Corrie Koch. Back: Sunette Stander, Danie Olivier, Getrude Mushwana, Mignon Engelbrecht and Elzette Hay. Absent: Ockert le Roux, Seph Oosthuizen and Liesl van Kasterop.
TOP 10 TEACHERS, GRADE 12 Front: Fransie le Roux, Nelia Coetzee, Stephanie Perold and Sanet Bouwer. Back: Clinton Gerber, Ellen Labuschagne, Sunette van Gass, Elza van Wyk and Chelsea Atherstone. Absent: Wendy Dreyer.