Congratulations to Bridgid Hamilton-Russell (Matric 1977) who recently won Gold for the individual Laser-Run and Gold for the Mixed Team relay in Portugal.
Bridgid says, “I want to take this chance to thank and acknowledge the class of 1977 who banded together to get me to the World Championship in Florida where I aim to compete for South Africa later this year. ”
Congratulations to Prianka Pillay (Matric 2009) (third Dan) who won the KWF world kata senior champion for the second time, and also for taking third place in the female world kumite senior championship. This is a wonderful achievement!
Congratulations to Lauren Son (Matric 2006) who recently passed her MSc in Veterinary Sciences with distinction at the University of Pretoria.
Old Girls Christine Moeketsi (2008) and Monica Murray (2012) who are both members of the South African Gold Award Holders’ Association (SAGAHA), represented the President’s Award at the Young Independent’s launch at the Wanderers Club on 27 July. Well done!
SAORA hosted world-renowned author, John Connolly, who was promoting his new book “A Time of Torment” , which was part of the of Jenny Cryws-Williams’s “Bloody Book Week” . John was a very entertaining host, who had the audience captivated for more than an hour with his tales of life as an author.
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