La Rochelle Girls’ High learners entered 19 projects at the recent Regional Eskom Expo for young scientists. La Rochelle won a total of 17 medals: three gold, 11 silver and three bronze medals. Wené du Toit, a Gr 10 learner and gold medallist, was selected to represent the region at the National Expo. She studied the health benefits of a Portulacaria Afra (“spekboom”) diet. She proved that a cup of this plant per day can improve a person’s blood pressure and sugar levels.

Larries science learners excel at Eskom Expo

La Rochelle Girls’ High learners entered 19 projects at the recent Regional Eskom Expo for young scientists. La Rochelle won a total of 17 medals: three gold, 11 silver and three bronze medals. Wené du Toit, a Gr 10 learner and gold medallist, was selected to represent the region at the National Expo. She studied the health benefits of a Portulacaria Afra (“spekboom”) diet. She proved that a cup of this plant per day can improve a person’s blood pressure and sugar levels.


Larries science learners excel at Eskom Expo

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