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Robert-Jnr (RJ)

Baloyi

Mbombela, South Africa

Penryn College High School South Africa

“Be there for others, but don’t leave yourself behind”

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About Me

I am a well-rounded young individual who has dreams and aspirations of becoming the best that I possibly can be. I work hard even when it feels like I have not achieved what I have hoped for; an example would be last year’s final marks. I aimed for 85%, but I only achieved 82%.

Achievements & Awards

Top 6: Certificates of academic excellence: -Grade 8: 3rd in Grade -Grade 9: 2nd in Grade -Grade 10: 6th in Grade -Full Colours in Visual Arts -5th place for Ahmed Kathrada Foundation National Art Competition Against Racism; -Silver in GMMDC MathART -Finalist for David Shepherd Wildlife Art Competition -95% Prestige for Arts Eisteddfodd

Dream Career

Engineer and business man

Favourite Subject

Life Orientation because of the conversations we get to have

School Subjects

English Mathematics Life Orientation Physical Sciences Business Studies Visual Arts Physics Chemistry

Extracurriculars

Sport: Rugby (1st team, 7s, Pumas u/13 & u/16) 1st Teams cricket and hockey. Community service: 20hrs+; Member of Ikhaya LaBantu Soup Kitchen for the homeless every Saturday Leadership: SRC Member; John Wesley Character Award Culture: Groove Squad musical band -2 gold certificates and 1 prestige

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My Goals

I hope to one day become a successful, well-known mechanical engineer. I would also like to own a business and continue to do art on the side. I hope to get to do a DBA in engineering and also in business in general. Also, to continue in my mission of touching lives through charity work.

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I AM:

independent, brave, kind

Favourite Meal

The “Big Daddy” burger from Mugg & Bean

Favourite Hobby

Gym or Art

superpower

Teleportation

Hobbies & Interests

Art: I like to do a bit of art in my free time Cooking: I enjoy cooking for my family and trying new dishes Music: I enjoy listening to music and also playing it. I'm currently learning how to play the guitar Gym: I like to strengthen my body and it's also a way to escape from all the academics

Why I Love SA

I travelled abroad recently, and I just started to appreciate the people and the sense of community that we have in South Africa. The people actually recognise you as a person and greet you. I also love the food, the diverse and rich culture, and the beautiful scenic views. It will always be home

Childhood Dream

Astronaut and a chef

who would play you in a movie?

Kevin Heart because he’s extremely funny

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items You would take to a deserted island?

Rugby ball, Knife and probably a lighter

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