Protea Heights Academy

PHA, good luck with your exams! Stay calm, believe in yourself, and do your best — all your hard work will pay off.

Eid Mubarak to our families celebrating.

VACANCY: MATHEMATICS GRADES 8-12
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It is with great pride and pleasure that we congratulate the following learners on their outstanding performance at the TORA School Sport Karate & Kobudo Challenge, held on 18 April 2026 — the first official Western Cape School Sport Karate & Kobudo League event.

This historic competition brought together athletes from 47 Primary and High Schools across the Western Cape, with over 200 entries and 17 teams competing at an exceptionally high level.

Against this strong competition, the following learners delivered a remarkable performance:

Jason February (Grade 10)
1st – Kata 15–16 Years Boys (3 kyu+)
2nd – Shobu Sanbon Kumite 15–16 Years Boys (-55.0kg)

Connor Roos (Grade 11)
1st – Kata 17–18 Years Boys (3 kyu+)
3rd – Shobu Sanbon Kumite 17–18 Years Boys (+65.1kg)

Lia Strauss (Grade 9)
10th Overall Best Athlete of the Day
2nd – Kata 15–18 Years Girls (6 kyu+)
2nd – Kobudo Short Weapons 15–16 Years Girls (-4 kyu)
2nd – Kobudo Long Weapons 15–16 Years Girls (-4 kyu)
3rd – Shobu Sanbon Kumite 15–16 Years Girls (Open Weight)

Team Results:
SKSK Northpine Team 1:
1st – Team Kata 13–16 Years Mixed All Ranks
2nd – Rotation Team Sanbon Kumite 15–16 Years Boys All Ranks

BSKA 5:
1st – Team Kata 17–18 Years Mixed All Ranks

These learners’ results led PHA to emerge as the leading high school at the championship.

Protea Heights Academy:
1st Place – High School Division
3rd Place Overall (out of 47 schools)
Ranked No. 1 High School in the current league standings
Ranked No. 3 Overall in the league standings

Overall, 4 Gold, 5 Silver, and 2 Bronze medals

We are incredibly proud of all our learners for representing our school with excellence, determination, and true sportsmanship. Well done!

Congratulations to Lily Coetzee (9MP), Blake Taylor (9VI), and Ryan Padoa (10ZJ) on achieving 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place, respectively, for Best Dressed at our Valentine’s Dance.

Capturing the spirit of the Enchanted Forest theme, these learners brought pure magic to life through their costumes.

A special thank you to Valem Financial Services for generously sponsoring the cash prizes. We sincerely appreciate your continued support of our school community.

Well done!

Congratulations to our Top 10 Academic Achievers for Term 1!

Your hard work, perseverance, and commitment to excellence have truly paid off. Continue to set a high standards and inspire those around you.

Well done also to all learners who have improved their academic performance and set meaningful goals for themselves. Your effort and determination do not go unnoticed!

Well done! We are incredibly proud!

Well done to the following learners who have qualified for the second round of the SAMF Mathematics Olympiad!

The first round was held on 13 March 2026, with the second round set for 16 May 2026.

We are incredibly proud of you! Good luck with the second round!

VACANCY: AFRIKAANS HT / EAT GRADES 8-12
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