MTN Foundation gifts notebooks to SA s top 183 Matrics htxt.co.za - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from htxt.co.za Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
In addition to these notebooks, the MTN foundation will also be distributing 100 tablets to schools in each of the nine provinces from 1st to 5th March.
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In 2017 Selaelo Mmolai failed Grade 10 – a combination of poor friend choices and his secret struggles with mathematics all contributed to his temporary setback.
Three years later, the 19-year-old is “the top-performing learner” at his school, Bokgoni Technical Secondary in Atteridgeville, for achieving stellar grades in his National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations.
“I cried. I failed Grade 10? No one believed it happened to me, neither did I,” a giggling Mmolai said. “I’ve always been that kid who loves books. The nerd that always achieved good grades.”
That was his bugle call. He made new friends, dumped the ones who influenced many of his bad choices, swapped classes and relied on his sisters to occasionally help tackle maths, once his Achilles heel.
Three of Pretoriaâs Hoërskools lead the pack as Gautengâs top performing schools
By Chulumanco Mahamba
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Johannesburg - Gauteng Premier David Makhura has saluted the provinceâs matric class of 2020, teachers, school management teams and the Department of Education for pulling the province through 2020.
Makhura and Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi announced the results of the 2020 Grade 12 Exams in Gauteng and rewarded the provinceâs top achievers in Ormonde yesterday.
Gauteng placed second nationally after the provinceâs 110 184 learners achieved an 83.8% pass rate, a 3.5% reduction from the provinceâs performance in 2019.
The top performing schools in the province are Hoërskool Waterkloof, followed by Hoërskool Menlopark and Hoërskool Garsfontein, all in Pretoria.
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