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Extra Accomplishments & Awards
Birth
• Born 18th August 1998
• South African and U.K. passport holder (father was born in London)
PreparatorySchooling
• Attended Western Province Preparatory School
• Received Academic, Cultural, Sport, and Leadership colours
• School Prefect
• One of two people to be awarded the prestigious Merit tie for ‘excellence throughout their school
career’
Sport
• A keen surfer since the age of 4, surfing regularly (almost every weekend)
JUNIOR SCHOOL
• Participated in Cricket, Rugby (1st team), Waterpolo (1st team Vice-Captain), Hockey (1st team
Vice-Captain)
HIGH SCHOOL
• Played A team waterpolo and hockey (Vice Captain) and was selected to play provincial hockey
• Completed my first Argus Cycle Tour (108km) in a time of 3h41
• Captained 3rd team waterpolo
Cultural
JUNIOR SCHOOL
• Acted in two theatre productions as a lead role for the Spotlight Drama Studio and received
award for hard work and reliability
• Played recorder (grade 1-4), Violin (grade 2-9), Marimbas (grade 6-7) and Piano (grade 6)
• Was a member of the choir (Vice Head Chorister), African Marimba band, School ensemble and
String ensemble (Head/Lead Violinist)
HIGH SCHOOL
• Played the violin, was involved in orchestra, string ensemble and Kidd House ensemble in grades
8 and 9
• Dedicated member of the choir and received individual voice lessons throughout high school
• Invited to attend National speech and debating finals in Durban but was unable to do so due to a
pre-booked holiday
• Was selected to be a part of the elite Vocal Ensemble group, ‘Simply Blue’
• Participated as a minor lead in Herschel Girls High School’s production of ‘Love Across the
Universe - a medley of Beetles’ songs’
• Performed for 10 days as a member of the elite a Capella group, ‘Simply Blue’, at the Military
Tattoo in Scotland and in London thereafter
• A lead role in Bishops’ production of “All Shook Up”
High School Career
• Awarded an ‘Old Boys Bursary’ to attend Bishops Diocesan College
• Enrolled as a day student at Bishops from grade 8 - 12
• Received an academic tie in grade 9
• First person from the grade to receive an all rounders tie
• Was selected to participate in the Bishops’ Exchange Programme where I attended ‘The Baylor
School’ in Chattanooga Tennessee, United States, for 11 weeks, immersing myself in all school
activities
• Selected to be a part of the highly contested PR (public relations) group, taking tours around the
school and taking control in school events
• Part of the committee organising the “K4K Charity relay”
• Honorary mention for my speech at Model UN held in Hout Bay
• Placed 8th overall at the National Individual Debating and Public Speaking Championship
• Represented South Africa at the World Individual Debating and Public Speaking Championship
in Pittsburg where I ranked 26th for persuasive speech and 45 overall in the world
• Selected as the chairman of Bishops Discipline
• Invited to attend the Global Young Leaders Conference in New York
• 1 of 3 to be nominated as Bishops’ preferred candidate for the Allan Grey Fellowship
• Awarded a Distinction tie for representing South Africa
• Organised and led a “Valentines Day” charity drive which raised more than R13’000 for the
Sunflower foundation
• Awarded “Full Leadership Colours (with Distinction)” for my service at Bishops
Job Shadowing
• Edward and Jones branch in Jefferson City, Tennessee
• Old Mutual Equity Fund (focusing on asset management) in Cape Town
• Bowman and Gillifilan (Law firm)
• Clicks Managerial role (CEO & CFO)
Courses Out of School Completed
• School Entrepreneurship Programme - winning the award for the most innovative business idea.
Asked to present at the UCT Business school, Cape Town
• Completed the Khan Academy ‘Hour of Code’ programme
• Completed the University of Maryland’s 4 week online course, ‘Innovation for Entrepreneurs:
From Idea to Marketplace’
Jobs
• Surf Coach at Lifestyle Surf Shop, Muizenberg, Cape Town during summer holidays and weekends
thereafter
• Waiter at Jonkershuis restaurant on the Groot Constantia Wine Estate during holidays

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College Application Final

  • 1. Extra Accomplishments & Awards Birth • Born 18th August 1998 • South African and U.K. passport holder (father was born in London) PreparatorySchooling • Attended Western Province Preparatory School • Received Academic, Cultural, Sport, and Leadership colours • School Prefect • One of two people to be awarded the prestigious Merit tie for ‘excellence throughout their school career’ Sport • A keen surfer since the age of 4, surfing regularly (almost every weekend) JUNIOR SCHOOL • Participated in Cricket, Rugby (1st team), Waterpolo (1st team Vice-Captain), Hockey (1st team Vice-Captain) HIGH SCHOOL • Played A team waterpolo and hockey (Vice Captain) and was selected to play provincial hockey • Completed my first Argus Cycle Tour (108km) in a time of 3h41 • Captained 3rd team waterpolo Cultural JUNIOR SCHOOL • Acted in two theatre productions as a lead role for the Spotlight Drama Studio and received award for hard work and reliability • Played recorder (grade 1-4), Violin (grade 2-9), Marimbas (grade 6-7) and Piano (grade 6) • Was a member of the choir (Vice Head Chorister), African Marimba band, School ensemble and String ensemble (Head/Lead Violinist) HIGH SCHOOL • Played the violin, was involved in orchestra, string ensemble and Kidd House ensemble in grades 8 and 9 • Dedicated member of the choir and received individual voice lessons throughout high school • Invited to attend National speech and debating finals in Durban but was unable to do so due to a pre-booked holiday • Was selected to be a part of the elite Vocal Ensemble group, ‘Simply Blue’ • Participated as a minor lead in Herschel Girls High School’s production of ‘Love Across the Universe - a medley of Beetles’ songs’ • Performed for 10 days as a member of the elite a Capella group, ‘Simply Blue’, at the Military Tattoo in Scotland and in London thereafter • A lead role in Bishops’ production of “All Shook Up”
  • 2. High School Career • Awarded an ‘Old Boys Bursary’ to attend Bishops Diocesan College • Enrolled as a day student at Bishops from grade 8 - 12 • Received an academic tie in grade 9 • First person from the grade to receive an all rounders tie • Was selected to participate in the Bishops’ Exchange Programme where I attended ‘The Baylor School’ in Chattanooga Tennessee, United States, for 11 weeks, immersing myself in all school activities • Selected to be a part of the highly contested PR (public relations) group, taking tours around the school and taking control in school events • Part of the committee organising the “K4K Charity relay” • Honorary mention for my speech at Model UN held in Hout Bay • Placed 8th overall at the National Individual Debating and Public Speaking Championship • Represented South Africa at the World Individual Debating and Public Speaking Championship in Pittsburg where I ranked 26th for persuasive speech and 45 overall in the world • Selected as the chairman of Bishops Discipline • Invited to attend the Global Young Leaders Conference in New York • 1 of 3 to be nominated as Bishops’ preferred candidate for the Allan Grey Fellowship • Awarded a Distinction tie for representing South Africa • Organised and led a “Valentines Day” charity drive which raised more than R13’000 for the Sunflower foundation • Awarded “Full Leadership Colours (with Distinction)” for my service at Bishops Job Shadowing • Edward and Jones branch in Jefferson City, Tennessee • Old Mutual Equity Fund (focusing on asset management) in Cape Town • Bowman and Gillifilan (Law firm) • Clicks Managerial role (CEO & CFO) Courses Out of School Completed • School Entrepreneurship Programme - winning the award for the most innovative business idea. Asked to present at the UCT Business school, Cape Town • Completed the Khan Academy ‘Hour of Code’ programme • Completed the University of Maryland’s 4 week online course, ‘Innovation for Entrepreneurs: From Idea to Marketplace’ Jobs • Surf Coach at Lifestyle Surf Shop, Muizenberg, Cape Town during summer holidays and weekends thereafter • Waiter at Jonkershuis restaurant on the Groot Constantia Wine Estate during holidays