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Hoërskool Overkruin

Coordinates: 25°41′05″S 28°12′35″E / 25.684736°S 28.209777°E / -25.684736; 28.209777
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Hoërskool Overkruin
Address
Map
115 Braam Pretorius Street

,
Gauteng
,
0182

Coordinates25°41′05″S 28°12′35″E / 25.684736°S 28.209777°E / -25.684736; 28.209777
Information
TypePublic school
Established1974
School districtDistrict 4
AuthorityGauteng Department of Education
PrincipalMnr P.J. Nel
GenderMixed-gender
LanguageAfrikaans
Colour(s)Maroon and Gold
SloganKyk vêr
NicknameOvies
NewspaperVerkyker
Websitewww.overkruin.com

Hoërskool Overkruin is a public secondary school that has a strong foundation based on Christian values and ethics.

History

Originally named Hoërskool Sinoville, the school was founded on 10 June 1974. It was later renamed to Hoërskool Overkruin and had grown from 408 pupils in 1974 to 1270 by the year 2014.

Culture

  • Choir
  • Performance Arts
  • Photography
  • Public Speaking

Sport

  • Athletics
  • Cricket
  • Chess
  • Cross Country Running
  • Equestrian
  • Golf
  • Hockey
  • Mountain Bike
  • Netball
  • Rugby
  • Softball
  • Sevens Rugby
  • Soccer
  • Swimming
  • Table Tennis
  • Tennis

Headmasters

  • 1974 - 1982 : Mnr. M.S. Mulder
  • 1983 - 1987 : Dr. S.A.V. Coetzee
  • 1988 - 2008 : Dr. J.M. Theunissen
  • 2009 - Present : Mnr. P.J. Nel


Notes and references

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