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Tygerberg High School

Afrikaans (Home Language or First Additional Language) Mathematics Mathematics Literacy (grade 10-12) Life Orientation Creative Arts Dramatic Arts (grade 8-9) Music Natural Sciences (grade 8-9) Life Sciences (grade 10-12) Physical Sciences (grade10-12) Economics and Management Sciences (grade 8-9) Accounting (grade 10-12) Business Studies (grade 10-12) Economics (grade 10-12) Tourism (grade 10-12) History (grade 10-12) Social Sciences (grade 8-9) Computers Application Technology (grade 10-12) Information Technology (grade 10-12) German (Second Additional Language) Consumer Studies (grade 10-12) Technology (grade 8-9)

Engineering Graphics & Design (grade 10-12)LanguageAfrikaans and EnglishHours in school day08:00-14:30Classrooms49Campus typeUrban CampusColor(s)Green, Gray, WhiteSloganThere’s workSongWaar die Tygerberg steeds waghou

staan die skool wat ons bemin. Daar ontvang ons voorbereiding voor die lewensstryd begin.

We work hard there with our hands, we play, we learn, we grow. Till our gifts and all our talents come to bloom, all that we sow.

Aan ons skool sal ons getrou bly, aan ons land en volk en kerk. Met ons leuse tot besieling, Kom dan maats, daar’s stryd, daar’s werk!

To our school we shall be true, to our people and our Lord. With our motto as inspiration:

Come everyone, let’s strive, let’s work!AthleticsYesSportsYesMascotTiger & TigressNicknameTiereRivalsAccreditationWestern Cape Education DepartmentNewspaperThe Roar AlumniRochelle Lawson
Eben Etzebeth
Justin Geduld
Juarno AugustusWebsitewww.hstygerberg.co.za

Hoërskool Tygerberg is a public Afrikaans-English medium co-educational high school situated in Parow in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is a government-funded school, established in 1954.

Background and history

The school was founded in 1954. The first principal was M. du T. Potgieter.

Motto

There is work.

Through the years

Potgieter served as principal up to 1963. D.A. Kotzé took over for one year. After Kotzé, the school had numerous principals: R.K. de Villiers 1964–1967, S.W. Walters 1968–1972, J.A. de Jager 1973–1975, J.A. van Wyk 1976–1984, F.P.J. Smit 1985–1990, J.A. de Vries 1991–1993, A.J.C. Schreuder 1994–1997 and C.E. van der Westhuizen 1997–2011. The current principal is L.S. Herselman, who started in 2012.

Improvements

The schools new buildings were opened on 7 August 1981.

Language

The language medium is Afrikaans and English.

Choir

The Tygerberg High School Choir took part in the 35th World International Youth Music Competition in Vienna, Austria. The choir won the second place prize.

Athletics

They represent the "T" in the MTBS annual interschool's athletics competition. The other school participating are "M" for DF Malan, "B" for Bellville and "S" for Stellenberg.

Alumni

References

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  2. ^ "Meer oor ons (translated- More about us)". hstygerberg.co. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
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  6. ^ "François Bloemhof". NB Publishers. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  7. ^ "Ou Tier presteer in die netbal Wêreld (Translated : old Tiger perform in netball". Retrieved 28 April 2018.
  8. ^ "Rochelle Lawson". Retrieved 28 April 2018.
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  10. ^ "Rugby champion Juarno Augustus schooled by the hard guys". Juarno. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
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