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Langenhoven High School

Langenhoven High School is a Quintile 5 English medium Public Secondary School located in Capital Park ,Pretoria in Pretoria in the Gauteng Province of South Africa .It was established in 1885 .

Information

School type Public School

|+Motto Afrikaans"Ons Vir Jou Suid Afrika "

|+Established 1885 (140 years ago )

|+Principal |Ms C O 'Niel

|+Deputy Principal Mr TP Lekoatsipa

|+Financial Deputy Ms JE Ressouw

|+Staff approx.80 |Grades 8 -12 Age 14-18 Number of Pupils 1,500 pupils

Language English Schedule 07:20 - 14:30 Houses 🟥 Phoenix

🟩 Griffon

🟦 Pegasus

🟨 Sphinx

School Anthem Langenhoven High school anthem

Nickname Langies

Religious Afilation Christianity School District D 15

Colour(s) 🟦Blue

🟨Gold

Accreditation Gauteng Department of Education Website https://www.langieshigh.co.zaHistoryThe school has a rich history ,dating back to its founding in 1885 as De West Eind School. In the 20th Century one it become one of the first schols to use Afrikaans as a medium of instructio .The school was later renamed Hoërskool Langenhoven in honor of CJ Langenhoven a prominent Afrikaans poet and polotician .

Sport The school sports for learners to participate in .

The School offers the following sports :

Soccer

Netball

Rugby

Cross-country

Athletics

Hockey Achievement The honours school blazer is the highest form of achievement a learner can ontain in their high school career .This blazer is awarded to an explary learner who is embodiment of respect ,commitment , integrity, responsibility and compassion. A learner will have to show perseverance in various activities form grade 8 to 11 to be eligible for tvis award in grade 12 .Extra-Mural Activities Learner's are encouraged to participate in various extra-mural activites that are offered in school .This may include :

Chess

Marimba

Choir

Cheerleading

Revue

Public Speaking

Debate

Math Olympiad

Talent show

Liberal Arts Club

Spelling Bee

Mission and Vision and Core Values Mission Continuously providing society with well-equiped and versatile individuals

Mission

As a school ;commitwd ro quality education ,we undertake to offer outstanding educational opportunities, promote Christian and democratic values ,create a culture of responsibility and accountability and establish internal and external partnerships.

Core Values

●Respect

●Compassion

●Intergrity

●Commitment

●Responsibility Academics The school offerers a range of subjects including :

Matric Results 2015 -11th In Tshwane West District with a pass rate of 90,0%

2016 -9th in Tshwane West District with a pass rate of 94,5%

2017 - 3rd in Tshwane West District with a pass rate of 98,5%

2018 - 2nd in Tshwane West District with a pass rate of 99,0%

2019 -3rd in Tshwane West District with a pass rate of 96,6%

2020 -2nd In Tshwane West District with a pass rate of 96,0%

2021 -2nd in Tshwane West District with pass rate of 98,9%

2022 -2nd in Tshwane West District with a pass rate of 98,9%

2023 -2nd in Tshwane West District with a pass rate of 96,8%

2024 - 2nd in Tshwane West District with a pass rate of 98,3%

Notable Alumni

Nico de Jager -Democratic Alliance (Member of Gauteng Provincial Legislatire )

Lefébre Rademan -South African Netball player

References

  1. https://www.bing.com/search?q=List%20of%20principals%20on%20Langenhoven%20high%20school

2. https://careertimes.co.za/list-of-trusted-high-schools-and-primary-schools-in-gauteng-public-and-private/hoerskool-langenhoven-admission-fees-and-contact-information/

3. https://schoolclick.co.za/hoerskool-langenhoven-fee-online-registration-form/