Lotus River learner takes top honours in the Western Cape

Claremont High School matriculant Uri Engelbrecht did it for the Western Cape when he was named the third best performer nationally - and tops in the province – beating out more than 550 other Engen Maths and Science Schools (EMSS) participants.   Aged just 17, the Lotus River learner attributes his excellent 2017 matric results to the crucial extra classes provided by the Engen-backed initiative. He began his engineering and mechatronics studies at Stellenbosch University earlier this month.   ...