Laerskool Ermelo Hosts Prestige Athletics at Ligbron: Strong Performances Despite Rain

Written on February 28, 2025
Gideon Muteb


The annual Prestige Athletics Day, hosted by Laerskool Ermelo, was off to a spirited start at Ligbron Academy of Technology on February 18, 2024.

Themed "Prestige Olympics," the event saw participating schools proudly marching in a ceremonial parade, raising their flags to mark the start of the competition.

Despite the rain, athletes gave their best performances, showing their hard work and dedication. However, the event was called off at 12:00 due to the bad weather.

Participating Schools:

Laerskool Ermelo (Hosts)

Marietjie van Niekerk

Laerskool Kallie de Haas

HM Swart

Ermelo Primary School

Laerskool Jeugkrag

Laerskool Piet Retief

Standerton Primary School



Though the weather cut the event short, the athletes' perseverance and team spirit shone through.

Congratulations to all the athletes that participated



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