OUR SUPER-HEROES TAKE TO THE STAGE

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1 Newsletter 14 / 8 August 2018 OUR SUPER-HEROES TAKE TO THE STAGE The annual Mr & Miss Rand Park pageant took place on Saturday, 4 August in the school hall. Cara Meiring was crowned Miss Rand Park 2018 and Dylan Courtaillac was awarded the title of Mr Rand Park. The event is held annually to raise funds for the Matric Dance. The super-heroes theme made excellent on-stage and catwalk entertainment as contestants dressed in outfits that represented various super-heroes. Trystan Neville (Thor) received the prize for the best-dressed super-hero. See Facebook for all the photos. Pageant runners-up were Tashan Chetty (1 st Prince), Micah Forsythe (1 st Princess), Trystan Neville (2 nd Prince) and Samantha Thomas (2 nd Princess). Congratulations to the following contestants who received special acknowledgements: Mr Personality Kylo Deetlefs Miss Personality Hannah Hill Mr Photogenic Dylan Courtaillac Miss Photogenic Courteney Pienaar Best Entrepeneur Reece Leggo A special thank you is extended to the Matric Dance Committee, Mrs Stansell, Miss McLean and Miss Shearing for the long hours spent preparing for and organising the pageant. Thank you too to Mr Lingens and Miss Shearing for emceeing and to all the behind-the-scenes learners, educators and sound crew who worked tirelessly to ensure that this fundraiser was fun-filled and successful.

2 TOP 20 ACADEMIC ACHIEVERS TERM 2 GRADE 8 1 Rhys Meyer 2 Tamsin Swart 3 Caley Fauconier 4 Shikara Bharat 5 Kemaiya Govender 6 Melissa Buchholz 7 Tyne Rouquette 8 Lisa Buitenhuis 9 Zanokuhle Myeni 10 Jason Green 11 Anjali Bauchoo 12 Francois Le Grange 13 Declan Hugo 14 Trinity Hull 15 Manana Du Toit 16 Lamees Essop 17 Annwen Crompton 18 Michael Badenhorst 19 Thabiso Naka 20 Tannah Bester GRADE 9 1 Olivia Davies 2 Amber Du Plessis 3 Kimishca Naidoo 4 Kerryn Chetty 5 Megan Rushworth 6 Monique Nieuwenhuizen 7 Courtney-Simone Van Zyl 8 Sharon Fotso 9 Abbigail Daves 10 Teagan José 11 Jessica Pick 12 Isabella Smith 13 Immaculate Masunungure 14 Tumelo Mahuma 15 Kira Butt 16 Cairin Van T Hof 17 Jaden Viljoen 18 Taya Arnold 19 Melissa Havenga 20 Denise Kondic GRADE 10 1 Natasha Otto 2 Blade White-Smee 3 Angela Graham 4 Marisa Naidoo 5 Gabriella Adolphe 6 Dylan Coertzen 7 Hannah Nash 8 Yasmin Soror 9 Tyler Glasson 10 Zoë Chishimba 11 Ngiyabonga Manana 12 Robyn Clark 13 Kaylee Moodley 14 Letumile Chocho 15 Siphesihle Simelane 16 Iman Khan 17 Bryan Robinson 18 Cassidy Naidoo 19 Goitsemodimo Babedi 20 Kiyana Rehnema Congratulations to the Top 20 academic learners in each grade. These rankings are based on Term 2 s academic results. GRADE 11 1 Connor Houston 2 Sabrina Goncalves 3 Kyla Swart 4 Courteney Pienaar 5 Joshua Lerm 6 Megan Liddle 7 Jason Muka 8 Angela Spenceley 9 Ruan Kriel 10 Tashan Chetty 11 Channing Du Plessis 12 Sandra Grasilovic 13 Daniel Appelman 14 Mishka Stemmet 15 Kashmika Reddy 16 Lee-Anne Maree 17 Arno Van Zyl 18 Jenna Hirsch 19 Zeta Rabatin 20 Mirriam Mapiravana GRADE 12 1 Tamryn Visagie 2 Michael Moore 3 Thandi Mpofu 4 Bradley Green 5 Robyn Erwee 6 Kelsey Meyer 7 Wandile Sebothoma 8 Anthony Muanza 9 James Thackeray 10 Kyle Ehrke 11 Catherine Namponya 12 Mankgatleng Mphahlele 13 Seshnie Naidoo 14 Micah Forsythe 15 Dean Eatwell 16 Michael Vickers 17 Thara Stemmet 18 Zivan Haripershad 19 Samuel Fourie 20 Cailyn Lewis

3 TOP 20 MERIT ACHIEVERS TERM 2 GRADE 8 1 Tarryn Otto 2 Caley Fauconier 2 Lauriesian Brett 4 Tamsin Swart 4 Melissa Buchholz 6 Manana Du Toit 7 Rhys Meyer 8 Dewald Strydom 8 Annwen Crompton 10 May Badenhorst 10 Jada Mathele 10 Anjali Bauchoo 13 Melissa Dorfling 13 Danielle Barnard 13 Chrystobelle Moran 13 Teegan Watts 13 Jesse Brown 13 Carmen Gossman 13 Jessica Rossouw 13 Arya Naidoo GRADE 11 1 Kevell Umrao 2 Sandra Grasilovic 3 Daniel Appelman 4 Joshua Lerm 5 Megan Liddle 6 Jessica Fisher 7 Zeta Rabatin 7 Dionella Da Silva 9 Dominique Wright 9 Caitlin You Lee 10 Andrea Ramsay 10 Courteney Pienaar 10 Téya Poulsen 14 Jason Muka 15 Ruan Kriel 15 Sabrina Goncalves 15 Zavier Rabatin 15 Channing Du Plessis 15 Richard Sims 20 Samantha Thomas 20 Jabulile Mbanjwa 20 Connor Houston GRADE 9 1 Aiden Pitout 2 Olivia Davies 3 Megan Rushworth 4 Isabella Smith 5 Taya Arnold 5 Monique Nieuwenhuizen 7 Justina Ilunga 8 Daniel Vink 8 Melissa Havenga 8 Courtney-Simone Van Zyl 11 Jessica Pick 12 Jenna Curtis 12 Teagan José 14 Kira Butt 15 Immaculate Masunungure 15 Jaime Coles 17 Amé Johnson 17 Nicole Somerset 19 Grant Paterson 19 Brydon Anderson 19 Cairin Van T Hof 19 Simone Reeken 19 Lisha Matobole The Top 20 merit learners for Term 2 are provided in these rankings. This is not a cumulative total of Term 1 and Term 2. Well done to our achievers. GRADE 10 1 Cameron Willis 2 Dylan De Klerk 3 Milah Woolnough 4 Yasmin Sorour 5 Tyler Glasson 6 Hannah Nash 6 Natasha Otto 6 Blade White-Smee 9 Timothy-Lee Naynar 10 Letlhogonolo Liebenberg 11 Bryan Robinson 12 Gabriella Adolphe 12 Angela Graham 14 Nicholas Tebbit 14 Chelsea Loubser 16 Jadene Keylock 16 Kaylee Moodley 18 Robyn Clark 18 Pieter Cronje 20 Kiyana Rehnema 20 Retlhametswe Moilwa GRADE 12 1 Bupe Nsofu 2 Wandile Sebothoma 2 Cailyn Lewis 4 Teaghan Stoop 5 James Flottow 6 Dean Eatwell 7 Nataley Rylance 8 Taneal Taylor 9 Aerin Buitendag 10 Morgane Burgess 10 Steven Griffiths 12 Megan Wright 13 Liam Le Roux 14 Aphelele Twele 15 Jenna Kombol 15 Joshua Breslauer 15 Matthew Richardson 18 Kelly Gouws 19 Jamie Duval 19 Keagan Trevelyan 19 Samuel Fourie

4 SPORTS RESULTS Athletics Wednesday, 25 July A Team Rand Park 276 Roosevelt 172 Waterstone 123 Glenvista 77 B Team Curro Aurora 235 Rand Park B 226 Reddam Waterfall 204 Wednesday, 1 August A Team Fourways A 261 Rand Park 250 Mondeor 110 Fourways B 35 B Team Rand Park B 306 Dowerglen 180 Wendywood 28

5 CYCLING RESULTS Spur MTB Gauteng Race #2 Boksburg (Saturday, 28 July) Gavin Young 30 th /107 in Junior Boys Category Lauriesian Brett 2 nd /24 in Sub-Junior Girls Category Shane Robert 86 th /101 in Youth U15 Boys Category Winter Fast One - 40 km (Sunday, 29 July) Gavin Young 9 th /235 Male 9 th /303 overall Lauriesian Brett 6 th /68 Female 49 th /303 overall Rand Park is currently placed 20 th out of 46 schools. Keep cycling! We are looking for more cyclists to join our team. Learners who are interested are encouraged to contact Mr Adams as soon as possible.

6 EQUESTRIAN RESULTS Congratulations to all the Equestrian Riders who participated in last weekend s SANESA Regional Finals. Christina Koevort, Shanéce van Deventer, Amy Catsavis, Ame Johnson, Jaden Viljoen and Kaitlyn Koevort competed under extremely difficult conditions with strong winds and dust storms which made the horses excitable and difficult to handle. Our riders were determined and persevered. Christina, Kaitlyn and Shanéce achieved excellent 4 th place results in various events. Kaitlyn Koevort Christina Koevort Shanéce van Deventer

7 SPORTS RESULTS & FIXTURES Girls Hockey Pullen/Howell Tournament: 21 & 28 July 1 st Team - 21 July vs Affies Lost 0-7 vs Redhill Lost 0-1 vs Linden Drew 1-1 vs Hyde Park Won 2-1 vs Krugersdorp Drew st Team Playoffs - 28 July vs Assumption College Lost 1-2 vs Reddam House Won 3-0 U16s - 21 July vs Affies Lost 0-4 vs Linden Drew 0-0 vs Trinityhouse Lost 0-2 vs Parktown Girls Drew 0-0 U16 Playoffs 28 July vs Hugenote Lost 0-6 vs Trinityhouse Lost 0-3 Fixtures 8 to 23 August 2018 Athletics Wednesday, 8 August A B High Wednesday, 15 August A B High Monday, 20 August A Team Stadium (tbc) Wednesday, 22 August B Team Netball Fast Fives Thursday, 16 August U15 and High Sports enquiries may be directed to: steve.adelaine@randparkhigh.co.za

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9 Do you have a MySchool Card? Please sign up for a MySchool card and support Rand Park s fundraising activities. Simply complete an online application for your card: Existing card holders may update their profile and change their current beneficiary to Rand Park High School by clicking this link. The MySchool fundraising programme is one of South Africa s biggest community programmes. It raises funds for schools through a system that allows supporters to raise funds for their beneficiary every time they shop at the partner stores. Partners make a contribution, on behalf of the supporter/cardholder, towards the beneficiary they have selected.

10 CLASSIFIEDS ADRIENNE HERSCH PROPERTIES: Today s real estate market is challenging, ever-changing and fluid. For quality service and an informed valuation of your Randpark Ridge property contact Christo van Biljon at Adrienne Hersch Properties on or christov@ahprop.co.za. DOMESTIC: My domestic helper of 25 years standing requires work 2 or 3 days per week with accommodation. She is honest, reliable and of sober habit. Kindly contact Lesley on EDU CORE SOLUTIONS: Grade 12 Maths Core, Physical Science and Accounting Workshops: With Prelims around the corner and the final matric exams on the horizon, the pressure may be mounting in some households. For those feeling the pressure and in need of a helping hand, Edu Core Solutions is offering workshops to get you ready! Call Janine on tel or janine@educoresolutions.co.za. EXAM TIME DON T STRESS: Get your study guides and past examination papers in hardcopy or ebook at Book Bound. ebooks can be purchased online at and be downloaded immediately onto your device. Physical books can be purchased at 3 High School Shopping Centre, Malibongwe Drive, Fontainebleau, Randburg, tel. (011) or 145 Corlett Drive, Bramley, tel. (011) SINGING & PIANO LESSONS: Are you musically inclined? Taking singing, piano or keyboard lessons will develop your creativity and confidence. For more info, please contact Amy on or info@amycalfmusic.co.za or visit our website: STUDENTS SCHOOLWEAR & SPORTS: Situated opposite Trinityhouse in Trinity Village Shopping Centre, Beyers Naude Drive, cnr Eastwood Street, Randpark Ridge. For the best prices on quality schoolwear, sports and stationery. Efficient and friendly service. All uniform in stock. Open 7 days a week. Contact us on or visit SUBJECT CHOICE & CAREER ASSESSMENTS: Samantha Furniss, Clinical Psychologist, Randpark Ridge. Psycho-Educational Assessments for general academic/learning difficulties, subject choice and career assessments. Psychotherapy for children and adolescents. Contracted to most medical schemes. Contact Sam for further information on or send an to: sam@furniss.co.za. Rand Park does not endorse any product or service offered by its advertisers. Advertising booking enquiries may be directed to Mrs Kerr via rphs@randparkhigh.co.za