Bergvliet High School

Bergvliet High School

Location
Cape Town, South Africa
Coordinates	34°02′29″S 18°27′10″E / 34.041485°S 18.452643°E / -34.041485; 18.452643Coordinates: 34°02′29″S 18°27′10″E / 34.041485°S 18.452643°E / -34.041485; 18.452643
Information
Type	Public High School
Motto	Sapiens Dominabitur Astris The wise man will rule the stars.
Established	1957
Principal	Stephen Price
Enrollment	Approx. 1130
Colour(s)	Blue
Website	http://www.bhs.org.za/

Bergvliet High School is a public high school in the suburb of Bergvliet in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

Background

Bergvliet High currently has a student body of approximately 1130 learners. On the 20th of August 2009, it was announced that Stephen Price had been selected to become the new principal of the school.^[1] BHS has 2 deputy principals. The school motto is Sapiens Dominabitur Astris.

History

The school was founded in 1957 soon after the relatively new suburb of Bergvliet was built. The first grade eight class was enrolled in 1957, with the first class starting on January 29 of that year. Approximately 70 students attended the first day. The first school principal was Mr. P.A.M van der Spuy, who served from the founding of the school until his retirement in 1969.

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References

↑ New BHS Principal

Cape Town High Schools
Western Cape Education Department
Alternative schools	GlenBridge Special School Tafelberg School
Private schools	American International School of Cape Town Cannons Creek Independent School Cape Town French School Christel House South Africa Darul Islam Islamic High School Diocesan College German International School Cape Town Herschel Girls' School Herzlia Schools Mountain View Academy Parklands College St. Cyprian's School St. George's Grammar School
Public schools	Alexander Sinton Secondary School Belgravia High School Belhar Secondary School Bellville High School Bergvliet High School Bloemhof High School Bosmansdam High School Bridgetown Secondary School Cape Town High School Chris Hani Secondary School Claremont High School D.F. Malan High School Eben Dönges High School Eersterivier Secondary School Fairbairn College Gardens Commercial High School Grove Primary School Harold Cressy High School Hottentots Holland High School Jan van Riebeeck High School Labori High School Lavender Hill High School Livingstone High School Masiphumelele High School Milnerton High School Mondale High School Parel Vallei High School Pinelands High School Range High School Rondebosch Boys' High School Rondebosch Boys' Preparatory School Rustenburg School for Girls Sea Point High School Sinenjongo High School Spine Road High School South African College High School Strand High School Table View High School Trafalgar High School Westerford High School Windsor High School Wynberg Boys' High School Wynberg Girls' High School
Former schools	Ellerslie Girls' High School Tot Nut van het Algemeen

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Bergvliet High School

Background

History

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