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Matric Shining Stars of 2024. Terrific 3 Distinctions!

Taha Edhi (Al-Asr Educational Institute) of Erasmia achieved 3 distinctions in; Life Science, Life Orientation, and Accounting.
“Alhamdullilah, I’d like to thank my parents and teachers for their support. I’m grateful to have achieved distinctions in Life Science, Life Orientation, and Accounting, and to have received a Bachelor’s pass. I’m looking forward to studying at either Tuks or Wits University, Insha’Allah.”

Sufyaan Adrus (Central Islamic School) of Erasmia obtained 3 distinctions in; Accounting, Life Orientation and CAT.
“I’m taking a year to focus on my Islamic studies and self-reflection. This break will help me discover my passions and help me to make a more informed decision about my future studies.”

Nihal Mooloo (Amity International School) of Laudium achieved 3 distinctions in; Business, Life Orientation and History.
“I’m overwhelmed with gratitude and joy as I celebrate passing my matric exams! I want to extend my sincerest thanks to the Almighty for blessing me with the strength, wisdom, and resilience to persevere through this journey… my amazing family, for their unwavering support, love, and encouragement. Your sacrifices and guidance mean the world to me… my incredible friends, for being my rock, my study partners, and my partners in crime. Your friendship and camaraderie made this
journey so much more enjoyable! To everyone who believed in me, prayed for me, and cheered me on – thank you for being part of my success! Here’s to new beginnings, exciting opportunities, and making the most of the future! And remember there’s always a brighter day ahead of every dark night. Thank you again, from the bottom of my heart!”

Bonolo Motswasele (Himalaya Secondary School) secured 3 distinctions in; Business Studies, Tourism and Life Orientation.
“As a recent matriculant, I am thrilled to announce that I achieved outstanding results in my final examinations. My academic success was not without its challenges. Throughout my high school career, I faced numerous obstacles. My house burnt down 10 days before writing my finals, which affected me deeply. However, my determination and perseverance enabled me to stay focused and motivated. I would like to extend my gratitude to God, my family, teachers, and friends who supported me throughout. Their encouragement and guidance played a significant role in my success. I plan to study BA Languages at the University of Pretoria. To the current matriculants, Believe in Yourself and Your Abilities. Stay Committed to Your Goals. With Hard Work, Dedication and Resilience, You Can Overcome Any Obstacles and Achieve Greatness.”

Mahdiya Sayed (Central Islamic School) of Erasmia received 3 distinctions in; Arabic SAL, Accounting and Life Orientation.
“All thanks and praise to Allah (SWT) and salutations upon the Prophet (SAW). My heartfelt thanks to my parents, sisters, and educators for their unwavering support during this challenging academic year. I intend pursuing a career in the field of Health Sciences at Wits University.”

Khadijah Javed (PMT College) of Silverstone achieved in 3 distinctions in; Mathematics, Life Orientation and Afrikaans FAL.
“Asalamu Alaikum, I am grateful to Allah (SWT) for His grace and mercy, which have enabled me to pass my matric with a bachelor’s pass and achieve 3 distinctions .I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to my parents, Iqbal and Shumaila Javed, for their unwavering support and guidance during this challenging time in my life. I also appreciate my siblings for their endless assistance. Finally, I would like to thank my teachers for their countless efforts and encouragement throughout my schooling career. I plan to pursue a degree in Computer Engineering at the University of Pretoria.”

Kamogelo Lizelle Ramatlhalerwa (Himalaya Secondary School) scored 3 distinctions in; Mathematical Literacy, Business Studies and Life Orientation.
“I plan on furthering my studies in the Economics field specifically Economics and Risk Management. Some of the challenges I faced were battling with procrastination, stress and anxiety from the amount of workload in matric. Most importantly the pressure of balancing all my subjects to maintain a good record. My advice to Matriculants and other grades is to be consistent and positive but most importantly to be determined and focused because no matter how the tough the journey is, the rewards are worth it.”

Zuhayr Khan (Central Islamic School) of Claudius scored 3 distinctions in; Life Orientation, Arabic and Afrikaans.
“I’m grateful to Allah (S.W.T) and I wish the matriculants of 2024 all the success for their future endeavors In shaa Allah.”