School in Delmas , Mpumalanga, South Africa
| Hoërskool Delmas | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
| 1 Hendrik Verwoerd Avenue Delmas West Delmas (Victor Khanye), Mpumalanga, 2210 South Africa | |
| Coordinates | 26°08′50″S 28°40′05″E / 26.14713°S 28.66802°E / -26.14713; 28.66802 |
| Information | |
| School type | Public & Boarding |
| Motto | En ons sing want die lewe is mooi |
| Established | 1953 |
| School district | Nkangala |
| Principal | Mnr CH Badenhorst |
| Grades | 8-12 |
| Gender | Male & Female |
| Language | Afrikaans and English |
| Colour(s) | Blue, Yellow, Red, White, Teal |
| Slogan | Goed begin is half gewin |
| Mascot | Mielieman |
| Nickname | Dellies |
| Team name | Dellies |
| Accreditation | Mpumalanga Department of Education |
| Website | www.delmashs.co.za/wp/ |
Hoërskool Delmas is a public, tuition-charging, Afrikaans and English language high school located in Delmas, Mpumalanga, South Africa. As of 2014 it had approximately 670 students. Two hostels are located on the premises.
History
The first grade 11 class began in January 1953 and the first matrics was written in December 1954. On 4 February 1956 the corner stone with the text written: “Daar op die rooi bult" was laid. The school grew to about 539 students in 1979 and were the host of their first inter high in 1980.
Activities
Sport
- Athletics
- Cricket
- Cross Country Running
- Golf
- Hockey
- Netball
- Rugby
- Tennis
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