Somerset West, Western Cape – Parel Vallei High School proudly recognised its top-performing tennis and squash players at the annual Sports and Culture Prize-Giving, celebrating a year of dedication, perseverance and sporting excellence.
The prestigious awards especially acknowledge learners who have distinguished themselves through outstanding performances, commitment to their respective codes and exemplary representation of the school throughout the season.
In the Parel Vallei tennis category, Joané van Geest was named Senior Girls Tennis Player of the Year. Ruhan Douglas and Luca van Coller shared the honour of Senior Boys Tennis Players of the Year. The Junior Girls Tennis Players of the Year awards were presented to Zani van Dyk and Ava Pratt. Josh van der Westhuizen was named Junior Boys Tennis Player of the Year.
Parel Vallei’s squash
Parel Vallei’s squash programme also celebrated exceptional talent. Tamara Werneyer was named Girls Squash Player of the Year, while Owen Scholtz earned the title of Senior Boys Squash Player of the Year. Billy Foster was recognised as Junior Boys Squash Player of the Year for his impressive achievements during the season.
These awards also reflect the hard work, discipline and sporting excellence demonstrated by the recipients and serve as recognition of their valuable contribution to Parel Vallei’s proud sporting tradition.
The school congratulates all award winners on their well-deserved achievements and also wishes them continued success in their sporting journeys.
Tennis
- Joané van Geest – Senior Girls Tennis Player of the Year
- Ruhan Douglas & Luca van Coller – Senior Boys Tennis Players of the Year
- Zani van Dyk & Ava Pratt – Junior Girls Tennis Players of the Year
- Josh van der Westhuizen – Junior Boys Tennis Player of the Year
Squash
- Tamara Werneyer – Girls Squash Player of the Year
- Owen Scholtz – Senior Boys Squash Player of the Year
- Billy Foster – Junior Boys Squash Player of the Year





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