Star College and Horizon Education trust were honoured to host The Mayor of eThekwini (City of Durban), James Nxumalo and The Speaker of eThekwini, Logie NAIDOO. On Friday, 9 March, The Speaker of eThekwini, Logie NAIDOO and on Monday, 12 March, The mayor of eThekwini (City of Durban) James Nxumalo have visited Star College and inspired ou…

  Shivan Sookdeo (96.7% aggregate and 13 Distinctions) became the TOP learner in eThekwini Municipality and was awarded by His Worship, the Mayor of eThekwini, Councillor James Nxumalo. The eThekwini Municipality held a matric awards ceremony at the prestigious Suncoast Casino, Durban in 26 January 2012. The aim of this ceremony was to reward the…

  Congratulations to 2011 Matriculants and Staff Members. The Class of 2011 has excelled in producing a fantastic set of Matric results. 100% Pass Rate and 100% Exemption for bachelors were achieved. 29 Learners obtained 137 distinctions. 4.71 Distinctions per Matriculant (Highest distinctions' average in South Africa). 48.3% of the group a…

The 8th International Junior Olympiad (IJSO) ended on high note with South African Minister of Science and Technology NALEDI PANDOR. "Events such as these are important. All of you are aware and concerned in the decline of young people who have an interest in science and mathematics. Olympiads are a means to encourage young people to bec…

During the first week of October the MEC for Education, KZN: Mr. E. S. MCHUNU  was invited to visit Turkey by Star College and Horizon Education Trust. He was accompanied by a team of five departmental  officials, Mr. Vukani Khumalo, Ms. Muntu Lukhozi, Dr. Hinsta Mhlane, Mr. Phumela Nkosi, and Mr. Moses Magambery, and also from the University of Z…

In 2011,12018 Students from 803 schools participated in the National Science Olympiad (SAASTE). Star College learners achieved 1st position in grade 9, 10 and 11's, and the college received the AWARD of the BEST PERFORMING SCIENCE SCHOOL IN SOUTH AFRICA. TOP THREE SCHOOLS IN EACH GRADE IN SOUTH AFRICA FOR 2011   GRADE  FIRST SE…

Inter-Provincial Mathematics Olympiad (10 September 2011) In 2011, on behalf of the South African Mathematics Foundation; UKZN Department of Mathematics and Star College hosted the IPMO simultaneously for the KZN coastal region. The competition started off with a selection test. This test determined the A, B and C groups and their leaders. The t…

  A total of 58 375 learners from 882 schools nationwide wrote the Harmony South African Mathematics Olympiad in 2011. From Star College 362 of our learners attended the first round of the competition in 2011. There were 149 students who qualified to write the Second Round. In the top 100 list of South Africa, KZN Province had 21 students of …