Sibongile Simoyi (18) from Tlakula Secondary College achieved six distinctions within the 2024 Nationwide Senior Certificates exams.
“I made certain I set my priorities straight and ensured I had no distractions from the start. I needed to let go of some issues I take pleasure in doing, even hobbies, and isolate for a bit,” she defined.
Simoyi stated she used a number of research methods, together with totally different textbooks for every topic.
“I needed to have as a lot data as attainable from totally different sources. I by no means used to check with different individuals, like research companions,” she added.
Simoyi stated she went by means of greater than 20 previous papers, from 2017 to 2023, to make sure she understood her topics.
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She achieved distinctions in isiZulu HL, life orientation, enterprise research, English FAL, tourism and economics.
“I didn’t anticipate to get so many distinctions. Regardless that I labored onerous, I needed to double-check my examination quantity after I noticed my outcomes on-line to ensure they have been truly mine,” Simoyi stated.
She plans to check BCom Economics and Econometrics on the College of Johannesburg this 12 months.
“When not finding out, I take pleasure in spending time with my household and watching motion pictures. I might encourage different learners to be constant. It pays off. Set a aim, decide to it and be constant till you get what you need.
“Now, I’m having fun with the advantages of all of the sacrifices I made,” she added.
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