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Houston Yu Gr 8<br />

Houston Yu played for the Western Province U14 A team at<br />

the SAJCC in Kimberley, between 3 January - & January<br />

2015. His team won Gold, and he was the board winner with<br />

6.5 out of 7.<br />

Houston then went on to participate<br />

in the 2014 SA Wildcard individual<br />

event in Kimberley, between 8<br />

January – 11 January 2015. He<br />

came 6th and qualified for the 2015<br />

SA Chess Closed Championships in<br />

Pretoria in April 2015.<br />

He then went on to play in the 2015 WP Schools’ Chess North District<br />

Trials at the <strong>Fairmont</strong> High School competition, on 6 & 7 February. He<br />

won 3 rd place and received the bronze medal. He has qualified for the<br />

2015 WP Schools Chess Tournament to be held in March.<br />

Well done, Houston, and good luck for the next tournament.<br />

Kyle de Wet Gr 11<br />

Kyle scored just over a century in the recent<br />

game against Fairbairn.<br />

He was presented with a miniature cricket bat,<br />

signed by Mr Dingley and the rest of his team<br />

playing that day.<br />

Well done, Kyle! We look forward to your next<br />

century.<br />

Kyle holding his miniature cricket bat<br />

handed to him in recognition of outstanding<br />

play.<br />

OTHER OUTSTANDING PLAYERS<br />

We have a few other learners who have excelled in cricket:<br />

- Cameron Clother-Sinclair<br />

- Liam Witten<br />

- Grant Groenewald<br />

We will be acknowledging their achievements in next week’s <strong>Focus</strong>.<br />

16) PRINCIPAL<br />

At a special meeting today, we congratulated our Grade 10’s on their fine performance in the<br />

Systemic Tests of 2014 where they received the best Improvement in English and Maths.<br />

Well done Grade 10’s! Keep up the good work.<br />

We wish all our cricket followers a good weekend as you either visit Newlands or watch the 3 rd Test<br />

on T.V.<br />

Go Proteas!<br />

Yours sincerely<br />

Mr R Dingley<br />

PRINCIPAL

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