Jeppe Boys matriculants bag 185 distinctions

Of the 186 learners who wrote their matric exams at Jeppe High School for Boys, 185 distinctions were obtained.

The class of 2016 achieved a 98 percent pass rate.

Of the learners who passed, 78 percent received university exemption and 20 percent a diploma exemption. This means 98 percent of the class of 2016 has the opportunity to study at a tertiary institution.

Some of the students who achieved distinctions were:

•  Ashwin Van Der Merwe who passed matric with an overall average above 90 percent. He received seven distinctions.
•  Derick Mathew obtained seven distinctions.
•  Matthew Gillmer achieved six distinctions.
•  Andrew Laidley was awarded six distinctions.
•  Kilolo Muaku obtained six distinctions.
•  Michael Gomes received five distinctions.
•  Bradley Mann was awarded five distinctions.
•  Gary Edwards received four distinctions.
•  Joshua Sarkis was awarded four distinctions.
•  Johan v/d Ryst obtained four distinctions.
•  Craig Van Straaten achieved four distinctions.
•  Jared Wood was awarded four distinctions.
•  Mpole Bohulu achieved three distinctions.
•  Dino Da Mata was awarded three distinctions.
•  Tanvir Hiralal obtained three distinctions.
•  Liyasakha Kwayiba obtained three distinctions.
•  Keagan Lamb received three distinctions.
•  Brodric Pahl was awarded three distinctions.
•  Joao Pita achieved three distinctions.
•  Guy Seynaeve obtained three distinctions.
•  Siyabulela Sibeko achieved three distinctions.