Hoërskool Delmas

Hoërskool Delmas
Address
1 Hendrik Verwoerd Avenue Delmas West Delmas , Mpumalanga , 2210 South Africa
Coordinates	26°08′50″S 28°40′05″E / 26.14713°S 28.66802°E / -26.14713; 28.66802Coordinates: 26°08′50″S 28°40′05″E / 26.14713°S 28.66802°E / -26.14713; 28.66802
Information
Type	Public school
Established	1953
Authority	Mpumalanga Department of Education
Principal	Mnr J De Jongh
Grades	8-12
Gender	Mixed-gender
Language	English Medium and Afrikaans
Colour(s)	Maroon and Gold
Slogan	Goed begin is half gewin
Nickname	Dellies
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.^[1]

History[]

The first grade 11 class began on 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.^[2]

Activities[]

Sport[]

• Athletics
• Cricket
• Cross Country Running
• Golf
• Hockey
• Netball
• Rugby
• Tennis

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References[]

External links[]

• Official school website