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Hoërskool Menlopark

Die Hoërskool Menlopark (colloquially known as Menlo or Parkies) is a public Afrikaans medium co-educational high school situated in the suburb of Menlo Park in Pretoria in the Gauteng province of South Africa.

The school was founded in 1963 by the painter Bettie Cilliers-Barnard. When established it had 12 classrooms and 372 students in grades 8, 9 and 10 (then called Standards 6, 7 and 8). Cilliers-Barnard also designed the school emblem.

Headmasters

List of headmasters at Die Hoërskool Menlopark.

Name Started Finished
G.P.L van Ziji 1963 1973
F. Gerber 1973 1980
F. Booysen 1980 1984
C.I.S. van der Merwe 1984 2013
S. Reynders 2013 2024
K. Hartman 2024 present

Sport

The sports that are offered at the school are:

Notable alumni

In order of final year at Hoërskool Menlopark (date in brackets)

References

  1. ^ "Tuis". www.menlopark.co.za.
  2. ^ "Geskiedenis" [History] (in Afrikaans). Hoërskool Menlopark. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
  3. ^ Africa, Forbes (1 September 2013). "A MAN FOR ALL NUMBERS, WHO TURNED $50 INTO $74 MILLION".
  4. ^ "Die Hoërskool Menlopark se 2019 uitblinkers". AWSUM School News. 27 November 2019. Retrieved 18 August 2022.