Hoër Tegniese Skool Middelburg

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Hoër Tegniese Skool Middelburg
Location
Hoer Tegniese Skool Middelburg
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Information
Type Public & Boarding
MottoOns dien
(We serve)
Religious affiliation(s) Christianity
Established1927;97 years ago (1927)
School number+27 (013) 282 6029
HeadmasterMnr. JG van Jaarsveldt
Staff100 full-time
Grades8–12
GenderBoys & Girls
Age14to 18
Number of students1,500 pupils
Language Afrikaans
Schedule 07:30 - 14:00
CampusUrban Campus
Colour(s)  Blue
  Red
  White
MascotRooibul
Nickname HTS
RivalHoërskool Middelburg
Website htsmiddelburg.co.za

HTS Middelburg is a public Afrikaans medium co-educational technical high school situated in Middelburg in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. It is now open to both genders.

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Averages 2015

SubjectA'sAverage
English second language2067.6%
Afrikaans first language1561.3%
Accounting1477.2%
Mathematics953.4%
Physical Sciences951.4%
Architectural Drawing965.17%
Geography864.6%
Tourism465.4%
Arts471.9%

Offered sports

History

25°46′31″S29°27′40″E / 25.7753°S 29.4612°E / -25.7753; 29.4612

School Anthem

The traditional school anthem of Hoër Tegniese Skool Middelburg is as followed:

HTS dit is ons strewe, sterk gesond en rein te lewe, gesonde gees, gesonde liggaam, daarna streef ons saam. In ons lewe, in ons dagtaak, dien ons jou en ook ons volksaak en ons dien, is mos ons lese hier aan die HTS. Ons will saam werk saam staan, Vier die lewe in gaan. Trou aan jou, ons skool, jou naam. Te ere hou tot ons sterwe. Ons wil wildskrag spierkrag opbou ons will werk en dien en koers hou, ons die Jeug van HTS vir Suid Afrika

Notable alumni

List of the matriculants of Hoër Tegniese Skool Middelburg.


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