Hoërskool Jim Fouché

Hoërskool Jim Fouché
Address
Lilac Street, Gardenia Park
Bloemfontein
Bloemfontein, Free State, 9311
South Africa
Coordinates 29°07′44″S 26°10′34″E / 29.129°S 26.176°E / -29.129; 26.176
Information
School type Public school
Motto Saai Om te oes!
(Sowing to harvest!)
Religious affiliation(s) Christian
Principal Schalk Malherbe
Teaching staff 47
Years offered 8-12
Number of students 1064 (2011)[1]
950 (2013)
Language Afrikaans
Hours in school day 6 hours, 20 minutes
Colour(s) green, black, orange, white
Mascot Jimmy
Jenny
Newspaper JF Oester
Website jf.co.za

Hoërskool Jim Fouché is a secondary school in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa.[1] It was founded in 1956.[upper-alpha 1]

The school is a successor to Wilgehof Hoërskool, and was named after Jacobus "Jim" Fouché, who became President of South Africa in 1968.[upper-alpha 1]

Sports

Subjects

South African Computer Olympiad

The Computer Olympiad is an annual contest with Programming and Applications sections, based on Grade 11 and Grade 12 work in CAT and IT.

Programming Olympiad

2012

In 2012 Jan De Wet Linde, a Grade 11 student, came second in the Free-State in the Programming Olympiad.

2013

In 2013 Jan De Wet Linde, Grade 12, was a runner up in the Programming Olympiad, in the top 20 in the country and first in the Free-State.

2014

In 2014 Walter Heymans, Grade 11, was second in the Free-State and Josiah Meyer, Grade 12, was third in the Free-State.

2015

In 2015 Walter Heymans, Grade 12, was first in the Free-State.

2016

In 2016 Shaun Roselt, Grade 12, was first in the Free-State.

Alumni

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Ons Geskiedenis" (in Afrikaans). Hoërskool Jim Fouché. Retrieved February 24, 2014.

References

  1. 1 2 "2011 Q1 Ordinary School FS (July 2011)".
  2. ↑ "Leon Schuster kom kuier by Alma Mater", Hoërskool Jim Fouché, February 2013 (in Afrikaans)


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