Grade 12 students from Marist Brother Linmeyer have been ringing out The Bell of Hope after writing their final exam paper. The ringing-out of the bell after donating their school shoes marks the end of each Matric’s High School journey.
“This is a tradition we hold very close to our hearts because we remember those who don’t have what our students have – school shoes,” said Mr Gary Norton, High School Principal. Matric students had mixed emotions; they were excited to have finished writing their final exam paper but also nervous about life after school.
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