On the AWSUM couch with Middelburg Primary School’s Head Girl: Raquel Conceicao

What are you looking forward to the most during your term as a leader? I am looking forward to discovering my potential as a team leader and growing more confident in my new role as head girl.

What are your strengths and weaknesses? My strengths are being assertive and headstrong, and my weaknesses are overthinking and a candy shop.

What do you love the most about your school? Learning and interacting with my friends and sports events.

What high school are you going to in 2023? Cornwall Hill College, Irene.

What will your message of encouragement be for your prefects/co-leaders? To work hard, believe in yourself and stand strong.

Who is your role model? My mother, Soraya

If you could be any superhero, who do you want to be and why? Wonder woman, because she’s strong, independent, brave and sticks out in a world full of male superheroes.

On a regular Saturday, you will find me at… the golf course with my sisters.

Who is your Hollywood celeb crush? Tom Holland.

Pick one:

• Netball, rugby, cricket, or hockey? Netball
• Cappuccino, hot chocolate, or tea? Cappuccino
• Braai with friends or takeaways? Braai with friends
• Binge-watching series or a live music festival? Live music festival
• Android or iOS? iOS