Milnerton High School

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Type Public Headmaster Paul Besener Phone +27 21 551 2217		Established 1959 Grades 8 - 12 Founded 1959
Houses Graaff, Merriman, Hoffmeyr, Milner Website www.milnertonhigh.co.za Address 48 Pienaar Rd, Cape Town, 7441, South Africa Motto Lux Esto "Let there be light" Similar Table View High School, Bosmans High School, Westerford High School, The Settlers High Sch, Rondebo Boys' High School

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Milnerton High School is a state school in the suburb of Milnerton in Cape Town, South Africa. It was founded in 1959.

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Academics

The school offers a variety of optional subjects at a FET level:

Mathematics/Mathematical Literacy

Physical Sciences

Life Sciences

Design

Visual Art

Consumer Studies (Home economics)

Business Studies

Dramatic Arts (Drama

Computer Applications Technology (CAT)

Sport

Milnerton's Rugby First Team and Old Boys Teams compete in provincial tournaments. The Milnerton Old Boys Association enters teams into international rugby tournaments, and recently competed in the Cape Town Tens Rugby Tournament. The team was invited to compete in the 2010 Malaysian Rugby Tens Tournament.

Notable alumni

Dr. Wouter Basson, cardiologist and former head of South Africa's secret chemical and biological warfare project, Project Coast, during the Apartheid era.

Jim Murphy, British Labour MP for East Renfrewshire and former Minister of State for Europe

Mark Nigrini, professor at West Virginia University and author of Forensic Analytics and Benford's Law.

Damian de Allende, Western Province, Stormers and Springbok Centre

Yolisa Tswanya, Cape Argus journalist/reporter

References

Milnerton High School Wikipedia

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