{"id":227198,"date":"2020-01-10T06:30:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-10T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/227198\/afrikaanse-hoerskool-germiston-learners-excited-about-matric-results\/"},"modified":"2020-01-09T15:24:00","modified_gmt":"2020-01-09T13:24:00","slug":"afrikaanse-hoerskool-germiston-learners-excited-about-matric-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2020\/01\/10\/afrikaanse-hoerskool-germiston-learners-excited-about-matric-results\/","title":{"rendered":"Afrikaanse Ho\u00ebrskool Germiston learners excited about matric results"},"content":{"rendered":"

The day finally arrived for matric learners from Afrikaanse Ho\u00ebrskool Germiston to receive their National Senior Certificate (NSC) results, on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

Afrikaanse Ho\u00ebrskool Germiston learners and staff celebrated a pass rate of 95 per cent.<\/p>

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\u201cWe are very happy and satisfied with our learners,\u201d said Retha du Toit, principal of Afrikaanse Ho\u00ebrskool Germiston.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt is due to the dedication and hard work of the learners and the educators, as well as the support of the parents.\u201d<\/p>

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Among the 104 learners who wrote the exams, 65 learners received their bachelor\u2019s passes and 27 learners received diploma passes.<\/p>\n

The school also received 56 distinctions.<\/p>\n

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Afrikaanse Ho\u00ebrskool Germiston\u2019s top achievers were Jenna Lingenfelder, Thato Nyokong and Ettienne de Jager.<\/p>\n

Lingenfelder received five distinctions in English, Afrikaans, life orientation, computer applications technology and life sciences.<\/p>\n

Nyokong also received five distinctions in mathematics, life sciences, life orientation, accounting and physical science.<\/p>\n

Head boy for 2019, de Jager, received four distinctions in Afrikaans, life orientation, engineering graphics and design and computer applications technology.<\/p>\n

\u201cI am very proud of my results,\u201d said de Jager.<\/p>\n

\u201cI was unsure when I wrote one of my exams, but I felt very confident about the rest, and when I was done I realised the stress was unnecessary.\u201d<\/p>\n

Although some learners did not make it, there is still an opportunity in June for them to write supplementary examinations.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt is not the end of the road, and there is still a bright future out there for everybody who is willing to work hard and persevere,\u201d said du Toit.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe congratulate all the learners and wish them all the best for the future.\u201d<\/p>\n