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Die Hoërskool Menlopark | |
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Address | |
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412 Atterbury Road,
Menlo Park , | |
Coordinates | 25°45′53″S 28°15′30″E / 25.7646°S 28.2583°E |
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School type | Public & Boarding |
Motto | Excelsa petamus ( Latin: "We strive for the highest values") |
Religious affiliation(s) | Christianity |
Established | 29 January 1963 |
Founder | Bettie Cilliers-Barnard |
Headmaster | Kobus Hartman [1] |
Staff | approx. 50 full-time |
Grades | 8–12 |
Gender | Boys & Girls |
Age | 14 to 19 |
Number of students | 1,700 pupils |
Language | Afrikaans |
Schedule | 07:30 - 14:00 |
Hours in school day | 6h30 |
Campus | Urban Campus |
Campus type | Suburban |
Houses | Atheners Millers Spartane Trojane |
Colour(s) | Blue Red White |
Song | Hou Hoog Die Vaandel Wit en Blou |
Fight song | Ons Skool Sal Saamstaan |
Nickname | Menlo or Parkies |
Rivals |
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Accreditation | Gauteng Department of Education |
Newspaper | The quarterly Die Eggo, the weekly Menlo-Insig |
Yearbook | Die Eggo |
School fees | R44,800 (boarding) R37,200 (tuiton) |
Feeder schools |
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Alumni | Menlobond |
Website |
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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.A School that is also scared to play against Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool
The school was founded in 1963 by the painter Bettie Cilliers-Barnard.[ citation needed] When established it had 12 classrooms and 372 students in grades 8, 9 and 10 (then called Standards 6, 7 and 8). [1] Cilliers-Barnard also designed the school emblem.[ citation needed]
List of headmasters at Die Hoërskool Menlopark. [2]
Name | Started | Finished |
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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 |
This article's list of alumni may not follow Wikipedia's
verifiability policy. (December 2023) |
In order of final year at Hoërskool Menlopark (date in brackets)