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She attained 98% in dramatic prosa, 98% in storytelling, 95% in poetry and 95% in drama monologue. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In sport, several learners reached top positions.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vivienne van der Schyff (Gr. 11) won the Assore PSA Satellite Squash Tournament held in Johannesburg on 23 May and received her Protea blazer at the event.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lisabelle Beukes and Zoe Morgado, who are both Gr. 9 learners, competed in the Free State Laser Run Championships on 23 May in Bloemfontein. Lisabelle won the U17 race and Zoe was placed second. 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