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Written on 02/20/2025
Gideon Muteb


Ligbron Academy of Technology hosted its annual awards ceremony on Tuesday, recognizing the hard work and achievements of its Grade 8 to 11 learners. The event celebrated outstanding academic performances, sporting excellence, and dedication to school activities.

Among the notable awardees were:

  • Atharv Agre – Best Chess Player (Ted Griffiths Exchange Trophy) and Best Academic Achievement in Grade 11 (93%)
  • Michael Gouws – Best Junior Cyclist
  • Hilton Haarhoff – Best Senior Cyclist
  • RJ Kinnear – Best Junior Golfer (HTS Ligbron Exchange Trophy) and Most Valuable U/15 Cricketer


  • Nontobeka Ntombela – Best Girls' Tennis Player (Rimard Trust Exchange Trophy)
  • Diego Arteaga Hernandez – Best Boys' Tennis Player (Rimard Trust Exchange Trophy)
  • Kamogelo Khumalo – Best Junior Cross Country Athlete (Tienie Grobler Exchange Trophy)
  • Slindile Ngwenya – Best Junior Cross Country Athlete (Tienie Grobler Exchange Trophy)
  • Lwazi Mthimunye – Best Junior Cross Country Athlete (Tienie Grobler Exchange Trophy)


  • Lysencke du Plessis – Junior Victrix Ludorum (Wim Rabe Exchange Trophy)
  • Ruan van Zyl – Junior Victor Ludorum (Olympus Exchange Trophy)
  • Katleho Sibiloane – Best Hurdle Athlete at Inter-High (Bart Saaiman Exchange Trophy)
  • Michaela dos Reis – Best Junior Netball Player (Videne Keller Exchange Trophy)


  • Renelwe Mohlakoane – Best Junior Girls' Hockey Player (Koos Reinecke Exchange Trophy)
  • Renier van Staden – Best Back in the First Team (Kobus Stander Exchange Trophy)
  • Janchro Nel – 10 Years 100% School Attendance
  • Bianca Breytenbach – 10 Years 100% School Attendance


  • Liané Schwan – Best Academic Learner in Grade 8 (91%)
  • Marli Rautenbach – Best Academic Learner in Grade 9 (92%)
  • Xander Victor – Best Academic Learner in Grade 10 (90%)
  • Rumaanah del Cueto Martinez – Entrepreneur of the Year

The awards ceremony reflected Ligbron's commitment to nurturing well-rounded learners who excel in both academics and extracurricular activities. Congratulations to all the winners!