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You are at the beginning of your journey. Always look forward. Your life has meaning. It doesn\u2019t end here for you.\u201d She encouraged every alumnus and alumna to believe in themselves and pursue a purpose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Olivia Gabriels, a 2021 Food Services Assistant (FSA) alumna, took home the Top Achiever award. \u201cI am very proud of myself and so grateful to Bergzicht for all its effort that assisted me in getting where I am today,\u201d she said. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gabriels is currently assisting Head Chef Charn\u00e9 Sampson at Epice restaurant in Franschhoek. Her prize, valued at R10 000, was sponsored by Global Accommodation and made possible by CEO Reenen Kok.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Runners-up to the overall Top Achiever award, 2021 FSA alumna Elona Gangqa of the Lanzerac Hotel and 2021 Health &amp; Frail Care alumna Ncebakazi Ndiwa of Spescare (Paarl), shared they were both overwhelmed and grateful. \u201cI learnt to be patient and friendly, and to have a way forward,\u201d Gangqa said. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a great achievement for me!\u201d Ndiwa added, \u201cfor I didn\u2019t expect it. I am so very happy!\u201d Both received a smart phone sponsored by Ackermans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The programme category winners, Lindokuhle Sibotho of the Lanzerac Hotel, Martha Willemse, a private carer of Hospicare, and Laetitia Johannes of Cloetesville Primary, each received a microwave donated by private sponsors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div contenteditable=\"false\" data-embed24=\"Images\" data-pos=\"middle\" id=\"embed_70c78bf5\">\n<div class=\"slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-smallsrc=\"https:\/\/cdn.24.co.za\/files\/Cms\/General\/d\/7761\/d12573fc626b4232b5f6cc4bfbdf2d29.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/eikestadnuus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9c564efdce3b4386a49f9f0bd7cfcb7a.jpg\" title=\"Behind (from left): Chef Stephen Fraser (Lanzerac) and Chef Charn\u00e9 Sampson (Epice restaurant). 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Front (from left): Martha Willemse (Category winner Frail Care), Ncebekazi Ndiwa (second runner-up), Olivia Gabriels (overall winner), Elona Gongqa (first runner-up), Lindokuhle Sibotho (category winner, FSA) and Laetitia Johannes (category winner, Child Care)Foto: <\/div>\n<div class=\"img_accreditation\"><span class=\"source\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><span class=\"photographer\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Marlene Barnard of the Hanns Seidel Foundation, a long-term Bergzicht funder, said it was \u201cjust amazing to see all these courageous and inspiring men and women who successfully turned their lives around. As a 30-year-long partner we couldn\u2019t have asked for anything more.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bergzicht also paid tribute to the 42 working alumni who completed programmes in 2021 as well as two alumni from 2020 who have been employed for up to two years. 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