La Rochelle Yearbook 2024

PRIZE-GIVING Derde Hoogste Punte behaal in: Visuele Kuns, Wiskunde, Fisiese Wetenskappe. Tweede Hoogste Punte behaal in Ingeneursgrafika en Ontwerp. Tiende Hoogste Punte behaal in Graad 12 – 88,29%. Volkleure: Hertoekenning BEATE VAN NIEKERK Third Highest Marks achieved in Physical Sciences. Second Highest Marks achieved in Mathematics. Ninth Highest Marks achieved in Grade 12 – 88,52%. Top 10 Badge. Full Colours: Re-award. JOALINE DELPORT Posture Star. Third Highest Marks achieved in: English Home Language, History, Life Sciences. Book Prize for the Highest Marks achieved in Drama. Eighth Highest Marks achieved in Grade 12 – 88,95%. Full Colours: Re-award KELSEY VAN SITTERS Houdingster. Derde Hoogste Punte behaal in Ingeneursgrafika en Ontwerp. Tweede Hoogste Punte behaal in Afrikaans Eerste Addisionele Taal. Sewende Hoogste Punte behaal in Graad 12 – 89,05%. Top 10 Balkie. Full Colours: Re-award. NINA SCHEEPERS Houdingster. Derde Hoogste Punte behaal in Geografie. Tweede Hoogste Punte behaal in: Lewensoriëntering. Rekenaartoepassings tegnologie. Book Prize for the Highest Marks achieved in English First Additional Language. Sesde Hoogste Punte behaal in Graad 12 – 89,43%. Top 10 Balkie. Volkleure: Hertoekenning SISCA JOUBERT Derde Hoogste Punte behaal in Afrikaans Huistaal. Tweede Hoogste Punte behaal in Lewenswetenskappe. Boekprys vir die Hoogste Punte behaal in Geografie. Vyfde Hoogste Punte behaal in Graad 12 – 90,38% Top 10 Balkie. Volkleure: Hertoekenning. LIZA JACOBS Posture Star. Derde Hoogste Punte behaal in Afrikaans Eerste Addisionele Taal. Book Prize for the Highest Marks achieved in History. Fourth Highest Marks achieved in Grade 12 – 90,95%. Top 10 Badge. Full Colours: Re-award. LOGAN ROUX Houdingster. Tweede Hoogste Punte behaal in Musiek. Coetzee Wisseltrofee Boekprys vir die Hoogste Punte behaal in Afrikaans Huistaal. Creata Wisseltrofee vir die Beste Prestasie in Skeppende Skryfwerk, Graad 12. Wisseltrofee, Boekprys en Exceed-Kontantprys vir die Hoogste Punte behaal in Rekeningkunde. Wisseltrofee vir Hoogste Punte behaal in Wiskunde gesamentlik met Rekeningkunde. Boekprys vir die Derde Hoogste Punte behaal in Graad 12 – 90,99%. Top 10 Balkie. Volkleure: Hertoekenning. NALENE VISSER Derde Hoogste Punte behaal in Lewensoriëntering. Tweede Hoogste Punte behaal in: Afrikaans Huistaal, Fisiese Wetenskappe, Boekprys vir die Hoogste Punte behaal in Besigheidstudies. Boekprys vir die Tweede Hoogste Punte behaal in Graad 12 – 91,71%. Top 10 Balkie. Volkleure: Hertoekenning. MARTINIQUE MEYER Tweede Hoogste Punte behaal in Afrikaans Eerste Addisionele Taal. Second Highest Marks achieved in History. Book Prizes for the Highest Marks achieved in: Life Orientation, Music. Berman Floating Trophy and Book Prize for the Highest Marks achieved in English Home Language. Joubert -Neethling Book Prize for Creative Writing. Rust Floating Trophy and Book Prize for the Highest Marks achieved in Life Sciences. Kohn Floating Trophy and Book Prize for the Highest Marks achieved in Physical Sciences. Book Prize for the Highest Marks achieved in Grade 12 – 94,43%. Top 10 Badge. Full Colours: Re-award. ERIN MEYER SPESIALE PRYSE INVESTEC-PRYS – ERIN MEYER Member of the La Rochelle GHS choir and orchestra. She participated in the semifinal round of the National Eisteddfod in the category Young Performer Classical and Crossover Music in Roodepoort. Participated in the Stellenbosch and Paarl Valley Eisteddfods in the violin and piano categories.

Dring deur na en neem deel aan die semi-finale rondte van die ATKV redenaarskompetisie. Dring deur na en neem deel aan die streeks finaal van die Radikale Redenaarskompetisie waar sy derde geplaas word in haar graad. Lea ontvang die Louise Smit Wisseltrofee vir Junior leerder wat ‘n bewese prestasie gelewer het as uitvoerende kunstenaar, om haar te inspireer tot verdere prestasies. Hierdie Wisseltrofee is Louise Smit se Artes-beeldjie. LEA PRINSLOO Die Abbigail le Riche Trofee word toegeken aan Nalene vir haar Toewyding en Passie vir die Lewe deur haar hele Skoolloopbaan. NALENE VISSER The Heléne Loubser medal was originally donated by the Loubser family in 1961 in memory of their grandmother, Helene Loubser, a past pupil of La Rochelle. The medal is awarded to Kelsey, who, according to her peers, exemplified love throughout her high school career in True Larrie Style. KELSEY VAN SITTERS Kelsey is the Chairlady for the school choir and Con Spirito. She is the Editor of the Avanti. She participates in the Proscenium Drama Competition, first elimination round. Of 600 participants, she qualifies for the semi-final round as one of the top 70 students in the country. She played a lead role in the school production Secret Cities, which participated in the Playhouse Drama Festival, Kunste Venster, and the Tygerberg International Eisteddfod. Kelsey receives the Elsa Klompje Floating Trophy for Dedication to the Arts. KELSEY VAN SITTERS The Lizette Rabe Prize for Innovative Thinking consists of a substantial stipend, as well as a book prize, donated by past pupil Lizette Rabe, for the most Creative Matric learner – somebody who is an out-of-the box, creative thinker who questions existing paradigms, somebody who thinks differently ERIN MEYER Erin is a school choir, Con Spirito member, and sub-editor of the Avanti. She participated in the Paarl Valley Eisteddfod in the Creative Writing category. She receives Cum Laude and is the trophy winner for Poetry and receives Gold plus for the Prose Essay. One of her written pieces, The Climb to the Stars, was selected to be published in the English Alive Publication of 2024. She was also a category winner at the Paarl Valley Eisteddfod for Singing 17 Years: Best Solo and Best Senior Duet. Category winner at the Tygerberg International Eisteddfod for singing for 17 years: best performance in Classical and Contemporary and best performance of a Musical Theatre Solo. She was also a trophy winner in grade 12 Unprepared Reading and the Open Unprepared Reading categories. She participated in the Western Cape Virtual Eisteddfod: Own choice solo: 95%; Musical solo: 96%. She acted and sang in the school production Secret Cities for KunsteVenster. She was on the top achievers list for the Western Cape Virtual Eisteddfod for singing and Speech and Drama: Prepared Reading. Erin receives the Floating Trophy for Culture Woman of the Year . ERIN MEYER Floating Trophy for Highest Achievement in Academics and Culture : ERIN MEYER Athletics – Member of the 4M squad. Swimming – Member of the 4M Squad. Equestrian – Captain of the Equestrian team. Katharine receives the Floating Trophy for Most Versatile Sports Woman . KATHARINE MALAN Member of the u21 Baby Protea Netball Team – 1st to qualify for the Netball Youth World Cup 2025 in Gibraltar. SA u21 Baby Protea 2025 World Cup Squad. U18 ABSA Wildeklawer – Player of the tournament. Jade receives the Floating Trophy for Sports Woman of the Year for the Highest Sports Achievement in the school. JADE ATKINS Atletiek - ASA Atletiek Kampioenskappe. Akademie - TOP 10 Akademie. Nina ontvang die Wisseltrofee vir die Beste Prestasie in beide Akademie en Sport . NINA SCHEEPERS

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