{"id":47027,"date":"2023-01-25T11:17:29","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T09:17:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/vrystaatkroon\/hoe-bly-die-vs-slim-slim-so-20230124-2\/"},"modified":"2025-03-20T21:51:04","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T19:51:04","slug":"hoe-bly-die-vs-slim-slim-so-20230124-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/vrystaatkroon\/hoe-bly-die-vs-slim-slim-so-20230124-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Hoe bly die VS, slim-slim so"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Dit is die Vrystaters wat weer in die matriek\u00adeindeksamen die voortou geneem en die hoogste slaagsyfer behaal het. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Met \u2019n slaagsyfer van 88,5% vir 2022 spog die Vrystaat \u2019n vierde jaar agtereenvolgens met die titel van topprovinsie. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die 2022-matrikulante is deur Angie Motshekga, minster van basiese onderwys, geloof vir hul harde werk en deursettingsvermo\u00eb in die twee en \u2019n half jaar dat hulle in die Covid-19-pandemie moes skoolgaan. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2019n Groep van 940 366 matriekleerlinge het einde verlede jaar die nasionale seniorsertifikaateksamen (NSS) afgel\u00ea. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Ho\u00ebrskool Paul Erasmus in Senekal het \u2019n 100%-slaagsyfer behaal en die Ho\u00ebrskool Ficksburg \u2019n slaagsyfer van 95,8%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Wian Burger<\/div>\n
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Die Ho\u00ebrskool Witteberg en Voortrekker in Bethlehem spog albei met \u2019n 100%-slaagsyfer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In Kroonstad het die Ho\u00ebrskool Trio \u2019n slaagsyfer van 98,4% behaal. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trio is as die beste rekeningkunde-skool aangewys en is onder die tien topskole wat wiskunde betref.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Volksblad<\/em> <\/span>het berig dat Hafsah Ali, \u2019n leerling aan die Ho\u00ebrskool Ficksburg, die eindeksamen met nege onderskeidings geslaag het. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sy het onderskeidings in Afrikaans, Engels, wiskunde, rekeningkunde, fisiese wetenskap, lewenswetenskap, rekenaartoepassingstegnologie, lewensori\u00ebntering en alpha-wiskunde behaal. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wian Burger, onder\u00adhoofseun van die Ho\u00ebrskool Voortrekker vir 2022, spog met \u2019n gemiddelde van 92% en het agt onderskeidings behaal: in Afrikaans, Engels, wiskunde, fisiese wetenskap, lewens\u00adwetenskap, ingenieursgrafika en -ontwerp, rekenaar\u00adtoepassingstegnologie en lewensori\u00ebntering. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hy s\u00ea dat di\u00e9 sukses nie sonder harde werk gekom het nie. Wian beplan om vanjaar elektromeganiese ingenieurswese aan die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) in Potchefstroom te studeer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Megan van Biljon <\/div>\n
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L\u00e9nor Roode, wat aan die Ho\u00ebrskool Paul Erasmus matrikuleer het, het ook agt onderskeidings behaal: in Afrikaans, Engels, wiskunde, rekeningkunde, fisiese wetenskap, lewenswetenskap, ingenieursgrafika en -ontwerp, en lewensori\u00ebntering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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L\u00e9nor Roode <\/div>\n
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Sy gaan vanjaar fisioterapie aan die Universiteit van Pretoria (UP) studeer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Megan van Biljon, wat verlede jaar die hoofmeisie van die Ho\u00ebrskool Trio was, spog met sewe onder\u00adskeidings. Die vakke waarin sy uitgeblink het, is Afrikaans, Engels, wiskunde, fisiese wetenskap, lewens\u00adwetenskap, rekenaartoepassingstegnologie en lewensori\u00ebntering. Sy gaan vanjaar medies aan die Universiteit van die Vrystaat (UV) studeer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Die Ho\u00ebrskool Witteberg se Ella Steynberg is as die skool se toppresteerder vir 2022 aangewys, met sewe onderskeidings. Sy is boonop onder die 50 topmatrikulante in die Vrystaat. Die vakke waarin sy onderskeidings behaal het, is: Afrikaans, Engels, wiskunde, fisiese wetenskap, lewensori\u00ebntering, musiek en ingenieursgrafika en -ontwerp. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gustav Hauptfleisch van Witteberg, wat ook sewe onderskeidings behaal het en onder die top 50 is, is kort op haar hakke.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ella Steynberg<\/div>\n
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