La Rochelle Yearbook 2023

Annual Report

Talum Waries and Isla Williams. Western Cape u/14: Isabella Rennie. Boland u/16B: Corin Joseph and Ilke de Villiers. Boland u/18A & B: Johré Blommetjies and Cadey Becker. Regional u/18: Aimee Farmer. Squash Aimée du Preez accumulated the most points in the league, while Marli Liebenberg represented the Boland u/19 Junior Team at the Interprovincial Tournament. Equestrian Western Cape Team: Marli Liebenberg, Sophia Malan, Courtney Kypriotis, Emelda Kirsten. WP Junior A Team: Helena Louw. SA Nationals: Rebecca McCarthy. Helena Louw, Danelle Gallowitz and Corelie Coetzee competed in endurance races. Maggie Kritzinger, Nicolize van Zyl and Amoire van Zyl took part in show competitions, while Katharine Malan achieved two 1st places at a graded show-jumping competition. Skaak Die aantal leerders wat aan skaak deelneem vermeerder aansienlik. Zhané Lubbe neem aan die Sentraal Wynlande skaakkompetisie deel. Cross Country Mia van Zyl (girls u/14) took part in the Boland Cross Country Championships and finished in a worthy 11 th place. Tennis The First Team took part in the Marilie Moolman Tennis Tournament in Cradock. Achievement Boland Cavaliers Tennis Team: Amelie Pelham, Tineke Louw and Jordan Armstrong. Buitesportsoorte Voortrekkers Walmari Crous ontvang ’n nasionale toekenning as lid van die Wes-Kaapspan. Toutrek Walmari Crous tree op as ’n graad 3-skeidsregter by die Senior-kampioenskappe. Underwater Hockey Ashley Oosthuizen, Isabella de Jager and Gesje Pretorius were selected for the Boland u/15A Team that achieved a 1st place at the Junior Nationals. Emma Koch was a member of the Boland u/19 and the Boland Senior Women’s Teams. Biathle/Triathle Mia van Zyl (dogters o/15) behaal ’n 8ste plek in die Wes Kaap Biathle-kampioenskappe, sowel as ’n 4de plek in die Wes-Kaap Driekamp-kampioenskappe. Sy kwalifiseer om as lid van die Suid-Afrikaanse span aan die Wêreld kampioenskappe deel te neem. Laser Run Mia van Zyl (girls u/15) achieved a 3rd place at the Western Cape Championships and a 10th place at the SA Championships.

Karate Luane du Plessis en Rebecca Shelly behaal ’n 3de plek as lede van die Suid-Afrikaanse span wat aan die Europese kampioenskappe in Italië deelneem. Ritmiese Gimnastiek Tweelingsusters, Megan en Mia Koch, behaal ’n 1ste plek in die WP-kampioenskappe en neem deel aan die SA kampioenskappe in Gauteng, waar hulle goue medaljes verower. Krieket Verne Solomons verteenwoordig die Drakenstein T20 damesspan by die Boland Junior-kampioenskappe en word vir die o/14 Wes-Kaapspan gekies. Cornelia Destroo is lid van die o/19 Boland-krieketspan. Sport Aerobics Almarie Joubert represented Western Province at the South African Sport Aerobics Championships. Shore Angling Melissa Rossouw was selected for the Western Cape Shore Angling u/16 Team which participated in the South African Shore Angling Association Interprovincial Tournament. Canoeing Whitney Appolis achieved a 2nd place at the Western Cape Canoe Union Marathon Championships K2 and a 3rd place at the Western Cape Canoe Union Marathon Championships K1. Aksie-Netbal Mischa du Toit is ’n lid van die o/15 Wes-Kaap Aksie netbalspan. Indoor Hockey Leyla Wagner and Ariana Sassoli represented the Boland Indoor Hockey Team. Marathons Zahné Lubbe and Mrs Cindy McFarlane took part in the Two Oceans Half Marathon . Mrs McFarlane also completed the Otter Trail Run , while Mrs Anmari Davids completed the Gun Run Half Marathon and the Cape Town Marathon . Kultuur Op kulturele gebied vaar die skool uitstekend. We started the year off with our Daisy Concert , where the Grade 8s entertained us with song and dance. Ons koor , onder leiding van me. Madri Gerber, maak ons baie trots by die ATKV-Applous-kompetisie en by die Paarl-Vallei Eisteddfod word hulle as die kategoriewenners aangewys. Anmi Slabbert is ’n lid van die Tygerberg Kinderkoor wat ’n eerste plek by die Hull International Choir Competition behaal. The Con Spirito Chamber Choir with Mr Johannes Schickerling as Choirmaster, was the category winner of both the Paarl Valley Eisteddfod and the Allegretto Eisteddfod . They were also the winners of the S tellenbosch University National Ensemble Competition . The number of learners in our orchestra grew considerably during 2023. They had their first orchestra

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