NSC Matric (2018) - 7 Distinctions
Congratulations to Caleb Loyson, a former Prefect at Grey High School in Port Elizabeth, for achieving 7 subject A’s, including:
Physical Sciences: 98%;
Mathematics: 96%;
Information Technology: 96%;
Life Sciences: 93%;
Life Orientation: 91%;
Advanced Programme Mathematics: 87%;
Afrikaans (First Additional Language): 85%; and
English (Home Language): 79%,
during the 2018 final NSC matric examinations.
Wishing Caleb all the best for his studies and career.
Photo credit: Courtesy of 'AWSUM News' (Wednesday, 14th March 2018) magazine.
Best in Computer Programming in Eastern Cape
Well done to Caleb Loyson, from Grey High School, on coming first and receiving a Provincial Certificate in the Eastern Cape in the 2nd Round of the 'Computer Programming Olympiad'. The 1st round consisted of 7,905 learners and the 2nd round 701 learners.
Photo credit: Courtesy of'Grey High School' (Friday, 26th October 2018).
SciFest Africa Quiz (2018) Champions
Our community is very proud of Caleb Loyson and his Grey High School teammates for winning the Senior Finals of the ‘Rhodes University High School Quiz’ at the 22nd annual ‘Scifest Africa’, (SA’s National Science Festival), held from 7th to 13th March 2018, in Grahamstown (Eastern Cape). Each winner received a 1-year scholarship to study Science at Rhodes University, Raspberry Pi 3 and Pi-top. Well done also to Pretoria Chinese School for finishing second, beating Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool (Affies) and Stanford Lake College, in the same competition.
Click here to read more in the 'AWSUM News' (Wednesday, 14th March 2018) magazine digital article.
Source credit: Courtesy of ‘PE Express’ (Wednesday, 21st March 2018) newspaper.
Saving lives by donating blood
Congratulations to Caleb Loyson and Grey High School for winning the ‘South African National Blood Service (SANBS) Peer Promotions Floating Trophy’ for the best performing school in the Nelson Mandela Metro for the second consecutive year. Caleb and Ayathandwa Vikwa are the learners-in-charge of Grey’s Blood Peer Promoters and accepted the trophy on the school’s behalf.
Read more in 'The Herald' (Thursday, 26th October 2017) newspaper article online here. Article credit: Courtesy of 'AWSUM News - Port Elizabeth' (November 2017) magazine.
Excelling in Mathematics
Grey High School’s mathematicians come second in SA in the 'Maths Olympiad' Team Category and won a certificate as the 'Best performing School in Eastern Cape'. Well done to Caleb Loyson!
Photo credit: Courtesy of 'AWSUM News - Port Elizabeth' (October 2017) magazine.