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St John's College Academy students Zandile Habile and Tshepang Mokoto achieved distinctions in Further Studies Mathematics Standard (formerly AP Maths) in 2022.

Stuart Phipson achieved an average of 90% and eight distinctions. He was featured on the IEB Commendable Achievements list and included in the top 1% of candidates per subject list in Mathematics. He achieved 99% in his final Mathematics examination.

Zeyn Mahomed achieved an average of 90.2% and seven distinctions. He also featured in the IEB top 1% of candidates per subject for English Home Language and Life Orientation.

Darren Peng achieved an average of 90.4% and eight distinctions and was featured on the IEB Commendable Achievements list for achieving within the top 5% in five subjects.

Jonathan Stagman achieved an average of 91.1% and eight distinctions. He was included on the IEB Commendable Achievements list and featured in the top 1% of candidates per subject in Mathematics and Physical Sciences. He also achieved 99% in his mathematics examination.

Thomas Kruger achieved an average of 92.7% and eight distinctions. He was included on the IEB Outstanding Achievements list and featured in the top 1% of candidates per subject in Information Technology and Physical Sciences.

Khelan Desai achieved an average of 93.4% with eight distinctions. He was featured on the IEB Outstanding Achievements list and was also included in the top 1% of candidates per subject for English Home Language, Life Orientation, Mathematics and Physical Sciences.

Ruhil Gosai achieved an average of 93.5% with nine distinctions. He was included on the IEB Outstanding Achievements list, featured in the top 1% of candidates per subject list as well as the top 1% of candidates for Further Studies in Mathematics, achieving 100% in the elective Graph Theory and Matrices.

Sebastian Bouilliart achieved an average of 96.4% in his final examinations with eight distinctions. He was featured on the IEB, the top 1% of candidates per subject, and achieved 99% in Mathematics and 100% in Calculus and Algebra for Further Studies in Mathematics Extended.

St John’s College has returned yet another exceptional set of matric results, with the Class of 2022 achieving a 100% pass rate and a 100% Bachelor Degree Pass.

It was a very busy year last year, and the last part of the Michaelmas term was no exception to this rule.

As you will see from this retrospective College Life, we ended the year with many celebrations – fitting, given the excellence of our students. From the Senior Eskom International Science Fair to premieres at Film Festivals, from academics to sports to cultural activities, our students and staff covered a vast range of activities with excellence.

We are devastated to inform you of the tragic passing of Sonwabile Makaula (UIV Hodgson). He was diagnosed with viral cardiomyopathy in October last year and, after a brave struggle, succumbed to heart failure on Wednesday 4 January 2023.