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Jiyana Secondary achieves 96% matric pass rate Ramaphosa congratulates Class of 2022
The Class of 2022 has achieved outstanding success despite a tumultuous two years, with President Cyril JIYANA SECONDARY SCHOOL Ramaphosa commending them for proudly celebrates the success of their incredible individual and coltheir most shining stars - Bokang lective performances in the face of Molaodi, Thembelihle Mbatha, and adversity. Among the other schools that did Sebabatso Naha. All three obtained impressive distinctions in multiple well in Thembisa is Armour Founsubjects, with an outstanding 78% dation, which had a 100% pass rate. mark for Life Orientation achieved In contrast, Tswelopele Secondary by Sibebasto. As such, these three School scored only 62.3%. students have emerged as Jiyane’s “We must all work together to top 5 matriculants for 2022, proving build a society where learners are that excellence is alive at this lead- not measured only by their resilience ing secondary school in Thembisa. in testing times but where they can ● Nobuhle Dlamini = 4 fulfil their potential in conducive Distinctions conditions. ● Lesego Moela = 4 “The Class of 2022 has, through its Distinctions commendable performance, made ● Bokang Moalodi = 4 our future more hopeful; a future Distinctions in which this generation of young ● Thembelihle Mbatha = 4 South Africans will take our counDistinctions try to new heights. ● Sebabatso Naha = 3 “As much as we celebrate individual Distinctions achievement, the Class of 2022 also
By Dumisani Hlatswayo
constitutes a pass for our education system; it vindicates the extensive and unwavering investment we have made in education during nearly 30 years of freedom,” the President said. President Ramaphosa declared that South Africa’s incredible success in 2022 resulted from a remarkable educational trifecta: learners, teachers, and officials. All three worked together to overcome difficult circumstances with steadfastness and dedication – paving the way toward prosperity for years. “For the relatively small proportion of unsuccessful candidates, this is not the end of the road; you can pick yourself up and take advantage of a number of options that will empower you to continue your journey to success,” he said.
President Cyril Ramaphosa