Results: 11th SACEE PDL Schools' Tournament

Senior Teams (10 Teams Overall)

Senior winning team from Taxila Secondary School
Photo credit: Chuene Mohoto

1. Taxila A, 3 wins, 725 points
2. Capricorn A, 3 wins, 705 points
3. Hoerskool Louis Trichardt A, 2 wins, 694 points

Senior Speakers (39 Speakers Overall)

Senior best speakers from Capricorn High School and Taxila Secondary School
Photo credit: Chuene Mohoto

1. Tebogo Mamabolo (Taxila Secondary School), 70.3
2. Violet Letsoalo ((Taxila Secondary School)), 68.7
3. Pheladi Dikgale (Capricorn High School), 68.5

Junior Teams (12 Teams Overall)

Junior winning team from PEPPS College Polokwane
Photo credit: Chuene Mohoto

1. PEPPS C, 3 wins, 713 points
2. Taxila C, 2 wins, 723 points
3. PEPPS D, 2 wins, 705 points

Junior Speakers (50 Speakers Overall)

Junior best speakers from PEPPS College Polokwane, Taxila Secondary School and Capricorn High
Photo credit: Chuene Mohoto

1. Mahlako Kgomoeswana (Capricorn High School), 69.5
2. Munaka Munyai (PEPPS College), 69.3
3. Poroma Hlako (Taxila Secondary School), 69.0

Attachments:

1. Senior Tab
2. Junior Tab

Invitation: 11th SACEE PDL Schools Tournament

Dear Educators, Debaters and Adjudicators

The 11th SACEE PDL Schools Tournament will take place on Saturday, 20 February 2016 at Noorderland High School located at 200 Dorp Street, Polokwane.

Please download the invitation below for more details.

Attachments:

1. SACEE PDL Invite 20022016.pdf

Motions: SACEE PDL Schools' Tournament 20 February 2016

Senior Motions

1. THW offer dictators immunity in return for leaving power.

2. THBT autocracy is doomed in the age of Facebook.

3. THW cut welfare to compulsive gamblers.

4. THS the international trading of pollution quotas.

Junior Motions

1. THW allow prisoners to volunteer for drug trials in exchange for lighter sentences.

2. THS the right to die.

3. THW ban children from becoming professional models.

4. To be confirmed.

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Thank you to Thabo Phala and Isaac Moselana for the motions.

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Results: SANSDC 2015

Team Black Widow ranked 8th overall, 

becomes the highest ranked Limpopo team.

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The South African National Schools Debating Championship (SANSDC) 2016 took place at Treverton College in Mooiriver from Saturday, 12th December 2015 - Thursday, 17 December 2015. The tournament consisted of 9 preliminary rounds over 3 days. The results below reflect our performance at the tournament. The complete tab is available in the Downloads section at the end of this post.

Overall Achievements

1.  The following learners were selected for the National Academy Trial Squad in 2016:

• Tebogo Mamabolo
• Imbelani Matibe
• Thizwilondi Nembahe

2. Team Black Widow broke into the Open Quarter Finals. They are first Limpopo team to break into the Open Break rounds.

3. Our delegation was ranlked as the delegation with the Best Spirit throughout the tournament.

4. Our delegation was awarded the team with the Best War Cry.

Senior Teams (20 Teams)

• Captain America with 3 wins, 10 judges and 6500 points (Ranked 17th Overall)
• Thor with 2 wins, 4 judges and 6457 points (Ranked 19th Overall)

Senior Speakers (82 Speakers)

• Vhudi Motabatsindi, 69.40 (Ranked 46th overall)
• Phuti Senyatsi, 69.38 (Ranked 47th overall)
• Tebogo Mamabolo, 69.00 (Ranked 55th overall)
• Dimpho Matli, 68.39 (Ranked 63rd overall)
• Imbelani Matibe, 68.28 (Ranked 65th overall)
• Dimpho Rapudi, 67.95 (Ranked 68th overall)
• Tshegofatso Masenya, 67.89 (Ranked 69th overall)
• Thizwilondi Nembahe, 67.50 (Ranked 72nd overall)

Junior Teams (16 Teams)

• Black Widow with 4 wins, 16 judges, and 6376.5 points (Ranked 8th overall)
• Ironman with 1 win, 2 judges and 6272.5 point (Ranked 16th overall)

Junior Speakers (64 Speakers)

• Gabrielle De Necker, 67.75 (Ranked 41st overall)
• Kagiso Koenaite, 67.74 (Ranked 43rd overall)
• Violet Letsoalo, 67.60 (Ranked 45th overall)
• Khanyisa Maswanganyi, 67.52 (Ranked 47th overall)
• Bohlokwa Malahlela, 66.88 (Ranked 55th overall)
• Keitumetse Segage, 66.62 (Ranked 58th overall)
• Ofentse Makgato, 66.48 (Ranked 59th overall)
• Letsau Manamela, 65.97 (Ranked 61st overall)

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Downloads

1. SANSDC 2015 Tab

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