La Rochelle Yearbook 2025

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SHAN DANIELS: Certificate for Dedication, Enthusiasm and Achievement in Drama. Lead role as Frou-Frou in the school’s musical, A Theatre Adaptation of Beauty and the Beast . Paarl Valley Eisteddfod: Cum Laude (90%) for English Monologue. Western Cape Virtual Eisteddfod: Gold (88%) for English Monologue. Half Colours – New Award. FARREN JACOBS: Certificate for Dedication, Enthusiasm and Achievement in Drama. Lead role as Chip in the school’s musical, A Theatre Adaptation of Beauty and the Beast . Western Cape Virtual Eisteddfod: Cum Laude (95%) for Afrikaans Poetry Recitation. Paarl Valley Eisteddfod: Gold (85%) for Afrikaans Poetry Recitation. School’s internal short film project: Verlore Liefde (own original script). Half Colours – New Award. KELSEY CALITZ: Sertifikaat vir Toewyding, Entoesiasme en Prestasie in Drama. Deelname aan die skool se musiekblyspel, A Theatre Adaptation of Beauty and the Beast in ’n ensemble rol as die Tavern Keeper. Paarl-Vallei Eisteddfod: Cum Laude (91%) vir Engelse Prosa. Wes-Kaapse Virtuele Eisteddfod: Goud (88%) vir Engelse Prosa. Nasionale Eisteddfod: Goud. Halfkleure – Hertoekenning. ZHETÉ MORRIE: Sertifikaat vir Toewyding, Entoesiasme en Prestasie in Drama. Deelname aan die skool se musiekblyspel, A Theatre Adaptation of Beauty and the Beast in ’n ensemble rol as die Potter. Paarl-Vallei Eisteddfod: Goud (81%) vir Engelse Poësie Voordrag en Goud (89%) vir Engelse Monoloog. Wes Kaapse Virtuele Eisteddfod: Silwer (85%) vir Afrikaanse Monoloog. Nasionale Eisteddfod: Diploma (Hoogste Lof) vir Afrikaanse Monoloog. Skool se interne kortfilmprojek: Afrikaanse monoloog in ’ n Graad vir Mammie . Halfkleure – Hertoekenning. ANMI SLABBERT: Sertifikaat vir Toewyding, Entoesiasme en Prestasie in Drama. Deelname as een van die Bimbettes in die skool se musiekblyspel, A Theatre Adaptation of Beauty and the Beast. Paarl-Vallei Eisteddfod: Kategoriewenner (Cum Laude) vir Engels Onvoorbereide Lees; Kategoriewenner (Goud) vir Afrikaanse Voorbereide Lees; Goud vir Afrikaanse Voordrag. Nasionale Eisteddfod: Goud vir Afrikaanse Voordrag. Volkleure – Nuwe Toekenning. HAYDEN ARENDSE: Sertifikaat vir Toewyding, Entoesiasme en Prestasie in Drama. Deelname as een van die Bimbettes in die skool se musiekblyspel, A Theatre Adaptation of Beauty and the Beast. Paarl-Vallei Eisteddfod: Cum Laude (92%) vir Engelse Poësie Voordrag; Kategoriewenner en Pryswenner vir die Beste graad 11 Engelse Voordrag. Volkleure – Nuwe Toekenning. LEIGH ADAMS: Certificate for Dedication, Enthusiasm and Achievement in Drama. Lead role as Cogsworth in the school’s musical, A Theatre Adaptation of Beauty and the Beast . Paarl Valley Eisteddfod: Category Winner for Grade 12 Debate; Cum Laude (90%) for English Poetry Recitation and English Monologue. National Eisteddfod: Diploma (Highest Honour) for English Poetry Recitation. Western Cape Virtual Eisteddfod: Silver (80%) for English Poetry Recitation. School’s internal short film project: Co-created Not Equal to Men based on her award-winning public speaking piece. Zelda Weitz Floating Trophy for Creativity. Full Colours – New Award. KEIRA GREEN: Certificate for Dedication, Enthusiasm and Achievement in Drama. Lead role as Chapeau in the school’s musical, A Theatre Adaptation of Beauty and the Beast . Paarl Valley Eisteddfod: Cum Laude (92%) for English Poetry Recitation and English Monologue; Category Winner for the Best Grade 12 English Performance. Full Colours – New Award. SUNÉ KRUGER: Sertifikaat vir Toewyding, Entoesiasme en Prestasie in Drama. Paarl-Vallei Eisteddfod: Cum Laude (92%) vir Selfgeskrewe Engelse Monoloog; Goud vir Dialoog saam met Katherine Smit. Wes-Kaapse Virtuele Eisteddfod: Goud (94%) vir Engelse Monoloog. Nasionale Eisteddfod: Diploma (Hoogste Lof) vir Engelse Poësie Voordrag en Engelse Monoloog. Skool se interne kortfilmprojek: No Such Thing as Forever (skryf en vertolk die hoofrol in haar kortfilm). Volkleure – Nuwe Toekenning. MEKAYLA GRIFFITHS: Sertifikaat vir Toewyding, Entoesiasme

en Prestasie in Drama. Hoofrol as Collette in die skool se musiekblyspel, A Theatre Adaptation of Beauty and the Beast. Paarl-Vallei Eisteddfod: Cum Laude (92%) vir Engelse Dialoog saam met Lizelle Abbott. Wes-Kaapse Virtuele Eisteddfod: Silwer (83%) vir Afrikaanse Monoloog. Nasionale Eisteddfod: Diploma (Hoogste Lof) vir Afrikaanse Monoloog. Skool se interne kortfilmprojek: P.B . (Peanut Butter) (geskryf en vertolk saam met Lamees Dulvie). Volkleure – Nuwe Toekenning. LAMEES DULVIE: Certificate for Dedication, Enthusiasm and Achievement in Drama. Drama Captain of 2025. Lead role as Plumette in the school’s musical, A Theatre Adaptation of Beauty and the Beast . Paarl Valley Eisteddfod: Gold (87%) for English Dialogue; Gold (88%) for English Poetry. Western Cape Virtual Eisteddfod: Gold (87%) for English Poetry; Gold (92%) for English Dialogue with Gabrielle Balie. National Eisteddfod: Diploma (Highest Honours) English Poetry Recitation; Gold for English Dialogue with Gabrielle Balie. School’s internal short film project: P.B . (Peanut Butter) (co-created and performed with Mekayla Griffiths). Full Colours – New Award. GABRIELLE BALIE: Certificate for Dedication, Enthusiasm and Achievement in Drama. Drama Vice-Captain 2025. National All Girls’ Schools’ Festival: Triple Threat Award for Most Promising Musical Theatre Performer. Lead role as Belle in the school’s musical, A Theatre Adaptation of Beauty and the Beast . Paarl Valley Eisteddfod: Gold (87%) for English Dialogue with Lamees Dulvie. Western Cape Virtual Eisteddfod: Gold (92%) for English Dialogue. National Eisteddfod: Gold for English Dialogue. Floating Trophy for an Outstanding Achievement in Drama . Full Colours – New Award. KATHERINE SMIT: Sertifikaat vir Toewyding, Entoesiasme en Prestasie in Drama. Deelname as een van die Bimbettes in die skool se musiekblyspel, A Theatre Adaptation of Beauty and the Beast. Paarl-Vallei Eisteddfod: Cum Laude (90%) vir Afrikaanse Gedramatiseerde Prosa; Goud vir Dialoog saam met Suné Kruger; Cum Laude (91%) vir Engelse Voordrag en Engelse Monoloog. Nasionale Eisteddfod: Diploma (Hoogste Lof) vir Engelse Voordrag. Volkleure – Nuwe Toekenning. DEBAT, REDENAARS AND PUBLIC SPEAKING Sertifikaat vir Toewyding, Entoesiasme en Deelname in drie of meer Redenaarskompetisies. ANIKA DU PREEZ, CHRISTINE KINGSLEY, LEA PRINSLOO & HELEEN-MARI VILJOEN LIVIA LATEGAN: Sertifikaat vir Deelname aan die semi-finale rondte van die ATKV-Redenaarskompetisie. KAYLA VAN NIEKERK: Certificate for Dedication, Enthusiasm and Participation, as well as for Leadership. Participated in four Public Speaking competitions. Chairperson for Public Speaking. ZARAH VAN ZYL: Certificate for Outstanding Achievement in Public Speaking: National All Girls’ Schools’ Festival: Winner of the Junior Division. ALEXIA KOCH: Sertifikaat vir Deelname aan die finaal van die Podiumpret Redenaarskompetisie; Kategoriewenner in die Onervare Deelnemerskategorie. Halfkleure – Nuwe Toekenning. LUMARI CARSTENS: Sertifikaat vir Toewyding, Entoesias me en Deelname in Redenaars. ATKV- en Oppie Tong Af Redenaarskompetisies: Finale rondtes. Podiumpret-Redenaars kompetisie: Finale rondte; 2 de plek in graad 9; Kategoriewenner (98,18%) in die Tweetaligheidskategorie. Longland-wisseltrofee vir die Beste Junior Redenaar. Half-kleure – Nuwe Toekenning. LEIGH ADAMS: Certificate for Outstanding Achievement in Public Speaking: National All Girls’ Schools’ Festival: 2 nd in Senior Division. ‘Radikale’- and ‘Oppie Tong Af-Redenaarskompetisies’: Final rounds. Paarl Valley Eisteddfod: Category Winner in the Debating Category. Berg Floating Trophy for the Best Senior Public Speaker. Half Colours – New Award.

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