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nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">School in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa</div><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive 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title="Gauteng">Gauteng</a></div><br /><div style="display:inline;" class="country-name">South Africa</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_coordinate_system" title="Geographic coordinate system">Coordinates</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Pretoria_High_School_for_Girls&params=25.7508_S_28.2265_E_region:ZA_type:edu"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">25°45′03″S</span> <span class="longitude">28°13′35″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">25.7508°S 28.2265°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">-25.7508; 28.2265</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">School type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/State_school" title="State school">All girls public school</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Motto</th><td class="infobox-data">Prosit Spes Labori<br />(We Work in Hope)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Established</th><td class="infobox-data">10 October 1902<span class="noprint">; 122 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1902-10-10</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founder</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Edith_Aitken" title="Edith Aitken">Edith Aitken</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Sister_school" title="Sister school">Sister school</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Pretoria_Boys_High_School" title="Pretoria Boys High School">Pretoria Boys High School</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">School district</th><td class="infobox-data">District 9</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">School number</th><td class="infobox-data">+27 (012) 430 7341</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Headmistress</th><td class="infobox-data">Philipa Erasmus</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Staff</th><td class="infobox-data">100 full-time</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Grades</th><td class="infobox-data">8–12</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Gender</th><td class="infobox-data">Female</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Age</th><td class="infobox-data">14 to 18</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Number of students</th><td class="infobox-data">1,300 girls</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Language</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Schedule</th><td class="infobox-data"><i>07:30 - 14:00</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Campus</th><td class="infobox-data">Urban Campus</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Campus type</th><td class="infobox-data">Suburban</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Houses</th><td class="infobox-data"><b>Boarding houses</b>: <i>North Lodge</i> <br /> <i>School house</i> <br /> <b>Daygirl houses</b>: <br /><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Maroon; color:white;"> </span> Aitken <br /> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Red; color:black;"> </span> Athlone <br /> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Lightgreen; color:black;"> </span> Buxton <br /> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Yellow; color:black;"> </span> Clarendon <br /> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Navy; color:white;"> </span> Connaught <br /> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Green; color:white;"> </span> Duncan <br /> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Skyblue; color:black;"> </span> Gladstone <br /> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Grey; color:black;"> </span> McWilliam <br /> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Purple; color:white;"> </span> Selborne <br /> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Orange; color:black;"> </span> Van Zyl</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Colour(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Navy; color:white;"> </span> Blue <br /> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Lightgreen; color:black;"> </span> Green</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Sports</th><td class="infobox-data">Hockey<br />Netball<br />Waterpolo<br />Tennis<br />Equestrian<br />Athletes<br />Basketball<br />Squash<br />Diving<br />Soccer<br /></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Athletic_nickname" title="Athletic nickname">Nickname</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><i>Girls High</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Rivals</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Afrikaanse_Ho%C3%ABr_Meisieskool" title="Afrikaanse Hoër Meisieskool">Afrikaanse Hoër Meisieskool</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeppe_High_School_for_Girls" title="Jeppe High School for Girls">Jeppe High School for Girls</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Mary%27s_Diocesan_School_for_Girls,_Pretoria" title="St. Mary's Diocesan School for Girls, Pretoria">St. Mary's Diocesan School for Girls</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Accreditation</th><td class="infobox-data"><i><a href="/wiki/Gauteng_Department_of_Education" title="Gauteng Department of Education">Gauteng Department of Education</a></i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Yearbook</th><td class="infobox-data"><i>The Pretorian </i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Feeder schools</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li>Arcadia Primary School</li> <li>Brooklyn Primary School</li> <li>Glenstantia Primary School</li> <li>Hamilton Primary School</li> <li>La Montagne Primary School</li> <li>Lynnwood Ridge Primary School</li> <li>Rietondale Primary School</li> <li>St Paulus Primary School</li> <li>Waterkloof Primary School</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Alumni</th><td class="infobox-data"><i>Old Girls Association</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://phsg.org.za">phsg<wbr />.org<wbr />.za</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Pretoria High School for Girls</b> (often called <b>PHSG</b>), is a <a href="/wiki/State_school" title="State school">full-government</a>, fee-charging, <a href="/wiki/English_Language" class="mw-redirect" title="English Language">English-medium</a> high school for girls located in <a href="/wiki/Hatfield,_Pretoria" title="Hatfield, Pretoria">Hatfield</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pretoria" title="Pretoria">Pretoria</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Gauteng" title="Gauteng">Gauteng</a> province of <a href="/wiki/South_Africa" title="South Africa">South Africa</a>. It is the sister school to <a href="/wiki/Pretoria_Boys_High_School" title="Pretoria Boys High School">Pretoria Boys High School</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The high school was founded in 1902 by <a href="/wiki/Edith_Aitken" title="Edith Aitken">Edith Aitken</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pretoria_High_School_for_Girls&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Second_Anglo-Boer_War">Second Anglo-Boer War</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pretoria_High_School_for_Girls&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Second Anglo-Boer War"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the 1880s the <a href="/wiki/South_African_Republic" title="South African Republic">South African Republic</a> Government built a <a href="/wiki/Staatsmodelschool" class="mw-redirect" title="Staatsmodelschool">Staatsmodelschool</a> on the corner of Skinner and van der Walt Streets and a Staatsmeisjesschool (State Girls' School) on Visagie Street. By January 1900, with the war in full swing, the Staatsmeisjesschool had been commissioned as a hospital, while the Staatsmodelschool had been turned into a prison. <a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill" title="Winston Churchill">Sir Winston Churchill</a> was captured by the Boers and imprisoned in the school building, but managed to make his famous escape from there and took the railroad into Portuguese East Africa (Mozambique). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Lord_Milner_and_the_"Milner_Schools""><span id="Lord_Milner_and_the_.22Milner_Schools.22"></span>Lord Milner and the "Milner Schools"</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pretoria_High_School_for_Girls&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Lord Milner and the "Milner Schools""><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>With Pretoria under British control, it became apparent to <a href="/wiki/Lord_Milner" class="mw-redirect" title="Lord Milner">Lord Milner</a>, the Colonial Secretary at the time, that the educational facilities in the city needed attention as there was no secondary school for English-speaking pupils (and it was Milner's intention to anglicise what would become the Transvaal). The <a href="/wiki/Staatsmodelschool" class="mw-redirect" title="Staatsmodelschool">Staatsmodelschool</a> was duly refurbished. It was renamed Pretoria High School and became the first of the so-called "Milner" schools in the Transvaal, opening on 3 June 1901 with Charles Hope, who also founded <a href="/wiki/Potchefstroom_High_School_for_Boys" title="Potchefstroom High School for Boys">Potchefstroom High School for Boys</a>, as headmaster. Initial enrollment was 32 pupils, both boys and girls, which increased to 132 by August of that year. The school was to later become <a href="/wiki/Pretoria_Boys_High_School" title="Pretoria Boys High School">Pretoria Boys High School</a> when the girls left. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Formation_of_Pretoria_High_School_for_Girls">Formation of Pretoria High School for Girls</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pretoria_High_School_for_Girls&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Formation of Pretoria High School for Girls"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Mr Hope left 15 months later, along with the girls, who were finally accommodated into the old building of the Staatsmeisjesschool. By October 10, 1902, the school opened as Pretoria High School for Girls. It consisted of four teachers and 126 girls under <a href="/wiki/Edith_Aitken" title="Edith Aitken">Edith Aitken</a>, but contrary to the name, taught both primary and secondary school pupils until these two groups were separated in 1905. Girls High moved out to its current Hatfield location on 28 July 1915. The primary school continued to occupy the Staatsmeisjesskool premises and is today known as Hamilton School.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="World_War_II">World War II</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pretoria_High_School_for_Girls&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: World War II"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During the 2nd World War, the school served the community by supplying items to the needy. This tradition has continued into the present day, with each pupil and staff member annually knitting a jersey, which is given to needy members of the community.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Apartheid_era">Apartheid era</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pretoria_High_School_for_Girls&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Apartheid era"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Pretoria High School for Girls was designated as a "white" school during the <a href="/wiki/Apartheid" title="Apartheid">apartheid</a> era in <a href="/wiki/South_Africa" title="South Africa">South Africa</a>. The school was subject to the government's separate development policies resulting in schools segregated according to government determined racial categories. As a progressive school, Girl's High was one of the first white schools to embrace the "<a href="/wiki/New_South_Africa" class="mw-redirect" title="New South Africa">New South Africa</a>". Even before <a href="/wiki/President_De_Klerk" class="mw-redirect" title="President De Klerk">President De Klerk</a>'s call for a new South Africa, Clem Sunter had addressed the "high road, low road" vision to integrate.<sup id="cite_ref-PHSGYearbook-p3_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PHSGYearbook-p3-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> PHSG was the first school under the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Transvaal_Education_Department&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Transvaal Education Department (page does not exist)">Transvaal Education Department</a> to open its facilities to pupils from the townships.<sup id="cite_ref-PHSGYearbook-p3_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PHSGYearbook-p3-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Teachers here taught Saturday morning classes to 50 standard 9 pupils as part of St Mary's DSG Outreach Program.<sup id="cite_ref-PHSGYearbook-p3_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PHSGYearbook-p3-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>It was one of the first public schools to integrate during the transition period in South Africa from a political system of apartheid to a multiparty, multi-racial democracy. The school hoped to finally, legally realise its multi-racial dimension in its charter (" earnest hope that here girls of different races and different denominations might meet") as apartheid began to be dismantled. The first black pupil was admitted to Girls High in 1990 and was the daughter of a <a href="/wiki/Malawi" title="Malawi">Malawian</a> diplomat, <a href="/wiki/Percy_Kachipande" title="Percy Kachipande">SP Kachipande</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After that, a student vote where 80% of the students voted for PHSG to transition to an "open school" to enable it to admit South Africans from all races.<sup id="cite_ref-PHSGYearbook-p3_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PHSGYearbook-p3-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The year after, a few more students from the Malawian embassy enrolled in the school and thereafter South Africans from other races. PHSG became the first white state school in <a href="/wiki/Northern_Transvaal" class="mw-redirect" title="Northern Transvaal">Northern Transvaal</a> (now Gauteng) to open its doors to girls of all races.<sup id="cite_ref-educationweb-p502_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-educationweb-p502-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During this time, the school was under the leadership of Ms. Ann Van Zyl, who later became headmistress of the prestigious <a href="/wiki/St_Stithians_College" title="St Stithians College">St Stithians Girls</a> College in Johannesburg and <a href="/wiki/Oprah_Winfrey_Leadership_Academy_for_Girls" title="Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls">Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-educationweb-p502_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-educationweb-p502-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 1994, the school opened its doors to black South African students and became fully integrated. Apartheid was fully dismantled as the legal system in 1994. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Headmistresses">Headmistresses</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pretoria_High_School_for_Girls&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Headmistresses"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Edith_Aitken" title="Edith Aitken">Edith Aitken</a> (1902–1923)</li> <li>Jean F McWilliam</li> <li>Winifred Hawkins</li> <li>Minnie Neave (1930–1946)</li> <li>Eileen Nelson (1946–1970)</li> <li>Beryl Mullins (1971–1988)<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anne_Van_Zyl" class="mw-redirect" title="Anne Van Zyl">Anne Van Zyl</a> (1989–1995)</li> <li>Alison Kitto (1995–2002)</li> <li>Penny A McNair (2003–2014)</li> <li>Karen du Toit (2015–2017)</li> <li>Phillipa Erasmus (2018–present)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Present_day">Present day</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pretoria_High_School_for_Girls&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Present day"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Reputation">Reputation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pretoria_High_School_for_Girls&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Reputation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Girls High is a state school that is supported by influential people and organizations. It includes the children of Minister of finance <a href="/wiki/Pravin_Gordhan" title="Pravin Gordhan">Pravin Gordhan</a>'s and Minister of health <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Motsoaledi" title="Aaron Motsoaledi">Aaron Motsoaledi</a>'s daughters.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The school has also had patronage from the diplomatic community, including diplomats from <a href="/wiki/Chile" title="Chile">Chile</a>, <a href="/wiki/Malawi" title="Malawi">Malawi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Uruguay" title="Uruguay">Uruguay</a>, and other countries. It was voted by the Pretoria News as the best high school in Pretoria.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Academics">Academics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pretoria_High_School_for_Girls&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Academics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>PHSG is one of the top schools in Gauteng in academic achievement.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They are listed in the department of education's top 100 list.<sup id="cite_ref-sagoodnews_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sagoodnews-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> PHSG has a rigorous academic curriculum,from 2004–2009, they have had a 100% Matriculation pass rate.<sup id="cite_ref-allafrica_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-allafrica-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> PHSG also won the Most Improved Schools Awards of 2007 together with 10 other schools around the country.<sup id="cite_ref-sagoodnews_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sagoodnews-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They won a prize for Excellence in Mathematics because 138 students attained a higher grade maths pass mark.<sup id="cite_ref-sagoodnews_11-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sagoodnews-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is in the top 5 public schools in the province.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2009, the school had a 99.9 percent Matric pass rate.<sup id="cite_ref-allafrica_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-allafrica-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The school has also been recognized as a circle of Excellence School by the <a href="/wiki/Allan_Gray_Investment_Management#Social_Investment" class="mw-redirect" title="Allan Gray Investment Management">Allan Gray Investment Management</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Motto">Motto</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pretoria_High_School_for_Girls&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Motto"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The motto of the School is <i>We work in hope</i>, and has a Latin equivalent, <i>Prosit Spes Labori</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-schoolguide_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-schoolguide-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Coat_of_arms">Coat of arms</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pretoria_High_School_for_Girls&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Coat of arms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1936, the school's <a href="/wiki/Coat_of_arms" title="Coat of arms">coat of arms</a> was registered with the Department of the Interior as a "badge" under the Protection of Names, Uniforms and Badges Act 1935. In 1990, after slight improvement, it was registered at the <a href="/wiki/Bureau_of_Heraldry" title="Bureau of Heraldry">Bureau of Heraldry</a> under the Heraldry Act 1962. The registration certificate was presented to the school by <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Brownell" title="Frederick Brownell">Frederick Brownell</a>, the State Herald at that time. The school magazine of that year includes an explanation of the coat of arms. Heraldic practice in English tradition is to depict the arms of unmarried ladies or widows on a <a href="/wiki/Lozenge_(heraldry)" title="Lozenge (heraldry)">lozenge</a>, a diamond shaped shield. The lozenge makes a bold heraldic statement about feminism.<sup id="cite_ref-PHSGYearbook-p2_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PHSGYearbook-p2-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 1990 only three schools, <a href="/wiki/Girton_College" class="mw-redirect" title="Girton College">Girton College</a> in Cambridge, <a href="/w/index.php?title=St_Patricks_Girls_High_School&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="St Patricks Girls High School (page does not exist)">St Patricks Girls High School</a>, Canada and PHSG were known to display their arms on lozenges.<sup id="cite_ref-PHSGYearbook-p2_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PHSGYearbook-p2-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nowadays, however, to judge from its website, Girton College displays its arms on a shield. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Hostels">Hostels</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pretoria_High_School_for_Girls&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Hostels"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>North Lodge (on campus)</li> <li>School House (on campus)</li> <li>St Alban's Hostel (off campus Farenden and Pretorious Street) - this hostel has been closed since 2008. This hostel was built in 1928 and given to PHSG by the Holy Christ Church next door. It was supported by the <a href="/wiki/Holy_See" title="Holy See">Vatican</a> <a href="/wiki/Ambassador" title="Ambassador">Emissary</a> (embassy) in Pretoria.<sup id="cite_ref-wiki.up.ac.za_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wiki.up.ac.za-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The building is still owned by PHSG and is a protected site.<sup id="cite_ref-wiki.up.ac.za_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wiki.up.ac.za-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Controversy">Controversy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pretoria_High_School_for_Girls&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Controversy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In August 2016 the school was accused of racial discrimination policies where black students were treated differently from white students. These were policies ranging from black girls being forced to straighten their hair, rules that disallowed afros to being accused of conspiring when standing in groups and speaking in their mother tongue. The black students protested at the school's annual Spring Fair, despite the presence of heavy security.<sup id="cite_ref-Al_Jazeera_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Al_Jazeera-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Supporters were urged to use the hashtag #StopRacismAtPretoriaGirlsHigh.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This led to a huge outcry on social media and solidarity from the South African public.<sup id="cite_ref-EWN_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EWN-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/South_African_Arts_and_Culture_Minister" class="mw-redirect" title="South African Arts and Culture Minister">South African Arts and Culture Minister</a> <a href="/wiki/Nathi_Mthethwa" title="Nathi Mthethwa">Nathi Mthethwa</a> wrote on <a href="/wiki/Twitter" title="Twitter">Twitter</a>: "Let us continue to assert our Africanness in all spaces so that we can breathe & be truly, fully ourselves." <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Gaspard" title="Patrick Gaspard">Patrick Gaspard</a>, <a href="/wiki/US_ambassador_to_South_Africa" class="mw-redirect" title="US ambassador to South Africa">US ambassador to South Africa</a>, also tweeted: "All societies have rules. And sometimes those rules are biased and need to be exposed and protested." An <a href="/wiki/Online_petition" title="Online petition">online petition</a><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Al_Jazeera_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Al_Jazeera-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> had almost 25,000 signatures within a day. <a href="/wiki/Gauteng_Provincial_Legislature" title="Gauteng Provincial Legislature">Gauteng</a> Education <a href="/wiki/Executive_Council_(South_Africa)" title="Executive Council (South Africa)">MEC</a>, <a href="/wiki/Panyaza_Lesufi" title="Panyaza Lesufi">Panyaza Lesufi</a>, met with the school management to address the issues.<sup id="cite_ref-EWN_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EWN-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The controversy has been covered internationally by <a href="/wiki/Al_Jazeera_Media_Network" title="Al Jazeera Media Network">Al Jazeera</a><sup id="cite_ref-Al_Jazeera_18-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Al_Jazeera-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_former_pupils">Notable former pupils</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pretoria_High_School_for_Girls&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Notable former pupils"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid 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class="date">September 2023</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Notable_alumnae">Notable alumnae</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pretoria_High_School_for_Girls&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Notable alumnae"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Myfanwy_Bekker" title="Myfanwy Bekker">Myfanwy Bekker-Balajadia</a> – artist<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sheila_Camerer" title="Sheila Camerer">Sheila Camerer</a> – politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nan_Cross" title="Nan Cross">Nan Cross</a> – anti-apartheid and anti-conscription activist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bridgette_Hartley" class="mw-redirect" title="Bridgette Hartley">Bridgette Hartley</a> – sprint canoer; bronze medal K-1500m, 2012 Olympics</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claudia_Henkel" title="Claudia Henkel">Claudia Henkel</a> – Miss South Africa 2004</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cythna_Letty" title="Cythna Letty">Cythna Letty</a> – botanical artist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judith_Mason" title="Judith Mason">Judith Mason</a> née Menge – artist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rosie_Motene" title="Rosie Motene">Rosie Motene</a> - actress, author and activist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zulaikha_Patel" title="Zulaikha Patel">Zulaikha Patel</a> – anti-racism activist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deanna_Petherbridge" title="Deanna Petherbridge">Deanna Petherbridge</a> – artist, writer and curator</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Roberts_(herbalist)" title="Margaret Roberts (herbalist)">Margaret Roberts</a> – herbalist and writer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacqueline_Roumeguere-Eberhardt" title="Jacqueline Roumeguere-Eberhardt">Jacqueline Roumeguere-Eberhardt</a> – anthropologist</li> <li><a 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