Carlswald House Preparatory School recently garnered significant attention at the Federation of Dance Drill, Cheerleading, and Majorette Sport South Africa (FDDCMSA) national championship in July, held at Hoerskool Eldoraigne in Pretoria.
Carlswald’s Pom Team exhibited their skills across various competition categories in the presence of around 20 schools from different parts of the country representing their provinces.
Their performances led to commendable rankings, securing fourth place in trios, second place in mini-formation, and third place in pom group.
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Taking their success to an international platform, two learners, Ndalo Nkomo and Gabatlhokwe (Araseli) Modiba, will proudly adorn their South African blazers to represent their nation at the World Championships hosted in France by the International Association of Majorette-Sport (IAM). The duo, alongside the rest of their South African team-mates, left on their journey on July 13.
School headmaster, Stewart Tagg, said that these achievements not only signify personal triumphs, but also shed light on the school’s dedication to nurturing talent and cultivating global ambassadors.
“We are immensely proud of the collective effort put in by the team this year to reach the national level and achieve such outstanding results. Furthermore, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to our talented individuals who have earned their Gauteng blazers, and we pledge our full support for their future endeavours with the federation,” remarked Tagg.
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“We hold Araseli and Ndalo in high regard and stand by them throughout their World Championships journey.”
The accolades continued to pour in at Carlswald. Ndalo’s radio interview on the 5FM Breakfast Show, and Wamina Mashaba, another member of the team’s, appointment to the Athletes Board, hint at a future brimming with opportunities and acknowledgment.
“They have put in tremendous effort and can look back with immense pride on their phenomenal achievements at the national level. Kudos and thanks are owed to their exceptional coaches, whose relentless training, support, and encouragement have propelled the team to success,” added Tagg
With a growing roster of talented individuals adorning Gauteng Colours, Carlswald stands poised to uphold its legacy of excellence in the fields of dance drill, majorette sport, and cheerleading.
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