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RANDPARK PRIMARY SCHOOL (t) 011 793 7434 (e) info@randparkprimary.co.za
Interhouse gala Rand Park Primary held their annual Interhouse gala on Friday, 22 January. The gala was well attended by parents and our guest of honour was Carmen Weyers.
The winning house was FALCONS.
Meagan Fowlds was junior Victrix Ludorum and Marc Smith junior Victor Ludorum.
Isabella Smith was senior Victrix Ludorum and John Carroll senior Victor Ludorum.
BRYANSTON PRIMARY SCHOOL (t) 011 7061263 (e) newsletter@bryanstonprimary.co.za
Bryanston Primary students score high with Words & Numbers Words & Numbers is an entertaining and fun show for bright young minds which is aired on SABC 2. The presenter puts contestants through their paces as they battle it out with words and numbers games in a captivating quiz show. Contenders must reach the top 40 and from there move into the quarter-finals, semi-finals and finals to receive the trophy for the Words & Numbers champion of the season. Round 1 took place in January with 52 children from the Gauteng region participating. Ten learners from Bryanston Primary School took part and all made it to Round 2. Round 2 took place in February with the top 40 participating and all ten learners from Bryanston Primary School once again made it through to the next round. Four of our learners made it through to the quarter-finals in February: Jarod Ment, Vartika Pillay, Sana Moodley and Josh Jacobs. Jarod Ment and Vartika Pilla made it through to the semi-finals and Jarod made it through to the finals to win the competition. Bryanston Primary School is very proud of their accomplishments and congratulate them on a wonderful achievement.
Sana Moodley, Vartika Pillay, Jarod Ment, and Josh Jacobs
BRYANSTON HIGH SCHOOL (t) 011 706 6010 (e) bryhigh@bryanston.com
Sporting successes to start off 2016 Tennis The girls’ tennis teams played Randpark High on 23 February and beat both Randpark High’s A and B teams. Cricket The cricket teams continue to shine brightly this season, adding another set of wins to the collection. Congratulations to these boys on their wonderful results against Heronbridge College. • 1st XI (below) beat Heronbridge with 5 wickets • 2nd Team won with 78 runs against Heronbridge and also beat Crawford Sandton with 30 runs • U15A Team won with 7 wickets against Heronbridge
Senior learners shine ‘Blue Flame’ brightly The Bryanston High School annual Academic
Awards Ceremony recognises its learners in various areas. • Amy Thompson: Girls Cultural Award • Taona Munyaradzi: Boys Cultural Award • Moyet Beukes: Sportswoman of the Year Award • Jonathan van Duyn: Sportsman of the Year Award
Top Honours for 2016 These learners have achieved Bryanston High School’s most prestigious accolade, a White Honours Blazer. The blazer is a long-standing tradition that is awarded to learners performing exceptionally in either the academic, sporting or cultural aspects of school life, or for achieving exceptionally in more than one of these arenas. Sheoree Suklal is a current Matric learner who has achieved to maintain six distinctions in throughout her senior phase of school. Payaal Naiker has exceed the norms in academic achievement, with eight distinctions. Headboy Jonathan van Duyn shows his talent both on the sports field and in the classroom. He has received four full colours in Academics, Swimming, Open Water Swimming and Hockey. He has also received full colours for Councillorship.