Chané Bester

Waltons Floating Trophy: Outstanding cultural achievement by a learner.

Achievements:

• Subject prize:  English First Additional Language.
• Played lead roles in Annie, Cindy and Lefty.
• Winner of VHS Got Talent.
• 3 years of loyal and excellent participation in Drama.

Thiedu du Preez

Daantjie le Roux Floating Trophy:  Best Golfer of the Year.

Achievements:

• Subject prize:  Afrikaans Huistaal.
• Gold certificates – Photography Portfolio Gr.12 and Fine Arts Drawing Gr.12 (National Eisteddfod of South Africa).
• Certificate of Commendation – Never Such Innocence International Poetry, Art, Speech and Song Competition.
• 5-year service certificate in the Book Store.

Zaydilee Klaaste

Gerhard Schoonees Floating Trophy:  Highest average in Physical Sciences.

Gerrit Agenbag Floating Trophy (shared):  Highest average in Mathematics.

Ponté Haupt Shield (Dux – Academics):  Top Academic Achiever of Grade 12, 2025.

Achievements:

• Subject prizes: Afrikaans Huistaal, English FAL, Life Orientation, Accounting, Engineering Graphics & Design, Physical Sciences and Mathematics.
• 2nd Best Achievement in Accounting – Cash Prize from FODB Inc.
• Vouchers from Spar Stoneridge Mall and Blikkies Pizzeria Stoneridge Mall for top performance.
• Overall Dux learner for 2025 – awarded for academic excellence and dedication.

Adrian Muller

Afrikaans Huistaal Floating Trophy:  Highest average in Afrikaans Home Language (Gr.12).

Achievements:

• Subject prizes: Afrikaans Huistaal, English FAL, Life Orientation, Computer Applications Technology, Physical Sciences and Mathematics.
• Gold certificate – English Literature: Essay (West-Boland Eisteddfod).

Lucia Abrahams

Brandon Brand Floating Trophy: Best Grade 12 Netball Player.

Achievements:

• Member of the First Netball Team for 2 consecutive years.

Elrick Appollis

VHS Floating Trophy:  Best Senior Boys Hockey Player.

Achievements:

• Active senior hockey player showing consistent commitment and excellence.

Benir Rukera

Holmes Trust Floating Trophy:  Best Athlete of the Year.

Achievements:

• Gold medal – Boland Athletics (800m).
• 4th place – Western Cape Athletics.
• Recognized as one of the school’s top track athletes.

Keoratile Khoabane

VHS Floating Trophy:  Best Boys Athlete of the Year.

Holmes Trust Floating Trophy:  Best Boys Field Athlete of the Year.

Achievements:

• Silver medal – Boland High Jump.
• Bronze medal – Western Cape High Jump Event.

Amahle Qawuka

Vredenburg Motors Floating Trophy:  Cheerleader of the Year.

Achievements:

• Silver certificate – English HL Poetry (West-Boland Eisteddfod).
• Active participant and motivator in school spirit activities.

Austin Prins

Tiekie de Kock Floating Trophy:  Best Senior Bowler.

Piet Schreuder Floating Trophy:  Best Senior Cricket Player.

Achievements:

• Outstanding bowler and cricket player for the senior teams, recognized for leadership and consistency.

Sange Phato

Snyman Floating Trophy:  Highest mark in English Home Language (Writing) by a Grade 12 learner.

Achievements:

• Subject prizes: Afrikaans EAT, Life Orientation, Business Studies and History.
• Technical Team member – Annie, Cindy, and Lefty.
• Voucher from Spar Stoneridge Mall for English HL Writing achievement.

Nazzli Clarke

Oldfield Shield:  Best u/19 Girls Hockey Player.

Pikkie Oosthuizen Floating Trophy:  Best Sport Achievement (Gr.12).

Bertus Pienaar Floating Trophy:  Senior Sports Girl of the Year.

Achievements:

• Subject prizes: English HL, Afrikaans EAT, Life Orientation, Computer Applications Technology, Engineering Graphics & Design, Physical Sciences, and Mathematics.
• Best achievement in Computer Applications Technology (shared) – Gift from Mad-Tech.
• Best in Engineering Graphics and Design – Cash prize from Books24.
• Head Girl 2025: Voucher from Weskus Dinamiese Dames – Exceptional leadership by a Grade 12 female learner.
• Selected for Boland u/18 IPT B-Hockey Team (also earned Honorary Colours for Hockey).

Willmore Daries

D&M von Zeuner Floating Trophy:  Best Achievement in Geography.

VHS Floating Trophy:  Best Senior Orator.

Ernst Hugo Trophy:  Best Cultural Achievement (Gr.12).

“Silwer Valke” Floating Trophy:  Dux – Versatility (Academics, Culture, Sport & Leadership).

Achievements:

• Subject prizes: English HL, Afrikaans EAT, Geography, Life Sciences and Life Orientation.
• Stage Manager – Annie, Cindy, and Lefty.
• ATKV Public Speaking Finalist and SALA National 3rd Place.
• Certificate of Recognition – Saldanha Bay Youth Council (2024/2025).
• 3rd Place – South African Literature Association Competition.
• Head Boy of 2025; Waltons Leadership Gift Pack recipient.

Shaneal Kuilders

Femnet Floating Trophy: Highest sustained average (≥75%) in Life Sciences for Grades 10–12.

Achievements:

• Subject prizes: English HL, Afrikaans EAT, Life Orientation, Accounting, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences and Mathematics.
• Assistant Stage Manager – Annie, Cindy, and Lefty.
• Silver certificate – English Poetry (West-Boland Eisteddfod).
• 3rd place in Accounting – Cash prize from FODB Inc.
• Best in Life Orientation – Waltons Gift Pack.
• Voucher from Spar Stoneridge Mall for Life Sciences achievement.

Matson Taylor

Gerrit Agenbag Floating Trophy (shared):  awarded to the Grade 12 learner with the highest average for Mathematics.

Achievements:

• Subject prizes for:  English Home Language, Afrikaans EAT, Life Orientation, Computer Application Technology, Accounting, Physical Sciences and Mathematics.
• Shared top achiever in Computer Applications Technology – received a gift from Mad-Tech.
• Received a Silver certificate for Advanced Art at the West-Boland Eisteddfod.

Top 3 Grade 12 Positions – Class of 2025  (Determined by each learner’s final year mark average)

1st Place : Zaydilee Klaaste:  -86.7%

• Ponté Haupt Shield– Dux Academics (Top Academic Achiever based on year mark).
• Academic Honorary Colours
• Received vouchers from De Jagers Outfitters and Pick & Pay Epic Centre for this outstanding academic performance

2nd Place: Nazzli Clarke:   86.4%

• Academic Honorary Colours Voucher from De Jagers Outfitters for achieving the 2nd highest year mark in Grade 12.

3rd Place:  Sashka Sahadew:  85.4%

• Academic Honorary Colours Voucher from De Jagers Outfitters for achieving the 3rd highest year mark in Grade 12.

HONORARY & HALF HONORARY COLOURS – 2025 (Grade 12)

Culture / Public Speaking / Reading

Oxola Nadia Bantu

• Half Honorary Colours
• National 9th place for English Home Language: Reading at the SALA National Competition

Lindo Ngcangca

• Half Honorary Colours
• National 8th place for English Home
• Language: Reading at the SALA National Competition

Willmore Daries

• Honorary Colours
• National 3rd place for Public Speaking at SALA + Finalist in
• ATKV Redenaars

HONORARY & HALF HONORARY COLOURS – 2025 (Grade 12)

Sport / Athletics / Hockey

Keoratile Khoabane

Half Honorary Colours

Selected for Boland Athletics Team

Benir Rukera

Half Honorary Colours

Selected for Boland Athletics Team

Nazzli Clarke

Honorary Colours

Selected for Boland u/18 IPT B-Hockey Team

HONORARY & HALF HONORARY COLOURS – 2025 (Grade 12)

Academic Excellence – Half Honorary Colours

• Anri Clarence – 76.1%
• Tia Blom – 76.5%
• Granwill West – 77.4%
• Georgia Pontello – 77.6%
• Phebe Noble – 78.2%
• Willmore Daries – 79.2%
• Sange Phato – 79.9%

HONORARY & HALF HONORARY COLOURS – 2025 (Grade 12)

Academic Excellence – Honorary Colours

• Griphiud Griffiths – 80.7%
• Adrian Muller – 81.8%
• Akhona Dhusha – 83.3%
• Shaneal Kuilders – 83.7%
• Matson Taylor – 85.1%
• Sashka Sahadew – 85.4%
• Nazzli Clarke – 86.4%
• Zaydilee Klaaste – 86.7%

Chané Bester

Thiedu du Preez

Zaydilee Klaaste

Adrian Muller

Lucia Abrahams

Elrick Appollis

Benir Rukera

Keoratile Khoabane

Amahle Qawuka

Austin Prins

Sange Phato

Nazzli Clarke

Willmore Daries

Shaneal Kuilders

Matson Taylor

Sashka Sahadew