Girls High Goes Global: Shining Bright at BOLD International
- Yolandi Botes
- Nov 3
- 2 min read
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The High School for Girls Potchefstroom has once again made its mark, this time on the international stage, with outstanding results at the 2025 BOLD International Round. Competing against students from across the globe, Girls High learners showcased world-class talent in the creative arts, earning top honours and multiple Diamond awards.
🎭 A Celebration of Artistry and Expression
From visual art to theatre, poetry, directing, music, and even crochet, the Girls High team stood out for their creativity, originality, and confidence. Here are some of the top results from the international showcase:
Art
Phetogo Bele – 2nd Place & Emerald Award
Melokuhle Ndimande – Emerald Award
Directing
Ntandokayise – 3rd Place & Emerald Award
Site Specific Theatre
Isiqalekiso – 1st Place & Diamond Award
Special School Award
Performing Excellence & Creative Talent Variety
💎 Other Diamond-Level Achievements
The level of talent and commitment among learners was reflected in a long list of Diamond awards, the highest level of recognition:
Victoria Shoniwa – Diamond
Milisiwe Simelane – Double Diamond
Isiqalekiso Cast – Diamond Costumes & Diamond Ensemble
Grade 9 Physical Theatre Group (Dir. Sine Schutte) – Diamond
Broken Glass Grade 9 Physical Theatre (Dir. Shoniwa & Kyla Mthethwa) – Diamond
Katlego Motsemme – Slam Poem Diamond
Vocal Group – Diamond
Lathitha Mangxola – Musical Theatre Diamond
Atlegang Galeboe – Monologue Diamond
Sinaye Tuntulwana – Poem Diamond
Uhlume Yekanye – Crochet Diamond & Modelling Emerald
Marimba Ensemble (Senior & Junior) – Diamond
🌍 Girls High Goes BOLD
This international competition was more than a platform, it was a proving ground for the school’s talented creatives, who performed with courage and skill under international scrutiny. Their results reflect not only talent but also the standard of arts education and mentorship offered at Girls High.
👏 A School That Leads with Creativity
To all the students, directors, and staff involved, congratulations on taking the Girls High spirit to the world stage and returning as champions of the creative arts.
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