Hoërskool Delmas | |
Streetaddress: | 1 Hendrik Verwoerd Avenue Delmas West |
City: | Delmas (Victor Khanye) |
Province: | Mpumalanga |
Postalcode: | 2210 |
Country: | South Africa |
Coordinates: | -26.1471°N 28.668°W |
Schooltype: | Public & Boarding |
District: | Nkangala |
Principal: | Mnr CH Badenhorst |
Gender: | Male & Female |
Grades: | 8-12 |
Language: | Afrikaans and English |
Slogan: | Goed begin is half gewin |
Motto: | En ons sing want die lewe is mooi |
Accreditation: | Mpumalanga Department of Education |
Mascot: | Mielieman |
Team Name: | Dellies |
Nickname: | Dellies |
School Colours: | Blue, Yellow, Red, White, Teal |
Established: | 1953 |
Homepage: | www.delmashs.co.za/wp/ |
Hoërskool Delmas is a public, tuition-charging, Afrikaans and English language high school located in Delmas, Mpumalanga, South Africa. As of 2014 it had approximately 670 students. Two hostels are located on the premises.[1]
The first grade 11 class began in January 1953 and the first matrics was written in December 1954. On 4 February 1956 the corner stone with the text written: “Daar op die rooi bult" was laid. The school grew to about 539 students in 1979 and were the host of their first inter high in 1980.[2]