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Cannons pupils embrace ChatGPT
Recently, our Grade 12 Tourism pupils have been embracing the latest trend by using ChatGPT to explore itinerary planning, a key part of their CAPS curriculum. “It’s been an exciting experience interacting with this chatbot and presenting different scenarios to see what it can come up with, and what it can’t. The pupils are having…
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IBL Term 1 Overview
At the end of Term 1, our Intermediate Phase had the privilege of sharing with parents, their innovative teaching and learning at the IBL Showcase. “I was impressed with our children’s confidence to present to a hall full of parents and their depth of knowledge was incredible” – Mrs Tracy Wahl, Primary School Principal. The…
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Cannons Creek celebrates 100% Matric Pass rate again
Congratulations to the Cannons Creek Matric Class of 2022 for a phenomenal set of results – 100% pass rate for the 20th consecutive year, and 100% Bachelor’s Pass (for the fourth consecutive year). High School Principal Mr Angus Morton said, “We are delighted with the outstanding results achieved by the Class of 2022, and they are…
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Cannons pupil places 2nd at Computer Olympiad
An incredible well done to Cannons Creek Grade 11 pupil, Thomas Kabalin, who placed 2nd at the recent Computer Applications Olympiad. The first two rounds of the Applications Olympiad were written at entrants’ schools, with only 13 pupils reaching the final round which took place in-person in Pretoria. According to the Institute of Information Technology Professionals South Africa…
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Congratulations to scholarship winner
Congratulations to Grace Primary School Grade 7 pupil, Joshua van der Vinne, for being the recipient of the Cannons Creek Academic Scholarship for 2023. We look forward to you joining the Cannons family! To read about the 2022 recipient, please click here. To read more about Academics at High School, please click here.
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10 Quick Tips for Successful Exam Preparation
“Each student must take responsibility for their own learning. It is only through taking ownership and personal accountability for your learning that you will succeed.” Thank you to our Guidance Counsellor, Mrs Paddy Kew-Simpson, for sharing these tips with us. To learn more about Academics at Cannons Creek, please click here. 1. Give yourself enough time…
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Cannons Creek achieves 18th place in province
We’re proud to announce that Cannons Creek School was awarded 18th place in the province for the 2021 NSC exams. Mr van Haght (High School Principal) attended the Awards Ceremony this morning, hosted by the Western Cape Education Department (WCED). “I was very surprised that we achieved this, given our small number of Matriculants [31],…
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Cannons Creek celebrates its 2021 Matric Results
Cannons Creek Independent High School is overjoyed at its 2021 Matric Results. The 100% pass rate for the 19th year running (since the school started offering Matric) and 100% Bachelor’s Degree Pass (3rd consecutive year) was achieved. Mr Mike van Haght (High School Principal) commended the class, especially taking into account that while 6853 High…
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Grade 9s dissect sheep hearts
“I’m a heart breaker.” “This is so gross.” These were statements overheard whilst the Grade 9s were busy with a sheep heart dissection this week during Life Sciences. They are starting to learn about the cardiovascular system and thus were cutting it open to see four chambers and the valves between chambers and the major…
