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Cape Town super star matrics awarded
Athlone’s Abdurahman Esau is a step closer to realising his dream ofqualifying as a medical doctor; supported by South Africa’s favouritepetroleum brand Engen, the Rylands High School alumni recorded fivedistinctions in the 2019 matric examinations.
This set of impressive results secured Esau top spot amongst theWestern Cape-based Engen Maths and Science School leaners who wrotematric in 2019.
Esau, along with second-placed Western Cape matric, Fatima Floris(Claremont High School) and third-placed, Abdullah Jaffer (ClaremontHigh School) were acknowledged at an awards ceremony at the CapePeninsula University of Technology (CPUT) in Cape Town on Saturday, 8February to celebrate the outstanding results of the matric class of2019. Engen’s long-running Engen Maths and Science School programme offerssupplementary Maths, Science and English tuition to underprivilegedgrade 10-12 learners. The 2019 Engen Maths and Science School matric class attained animpressive 96% overall pass rate of which 70% attained bachelor passes,versus the broader South African matric pass rate of 81%.
The Top Learner Abdurahmaan Esau during...
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