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Learner Spotlight: Zara Mae Roodt

Aside from the outstanding work our learners are doing online, they’re also out there flourishing offline! Learner Spotlight shines a light on the incredible accomplishments our learners achieve, highlighting individual stories about how they’re taking their passions to the next level. From athletes to entrepreneurs and creatives, we couldn’t be more excited about all the talent inside UCT Online High School. And we want to shout it to the world; “look at how brightly our learners shine!”
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Meet Zara Mae Roodt

Meet Zara Mae Roodt, a Grade 9 at UCT Online High School and a Junior Olympic Rhythmic Gymnast.

From the age of 6 years old, Zara became passionate about the beautiful sport of gymnastics. Training for 10 years, she’s even more determined to achieve all her gymnastic goals. Recently, Zara represented South Africa in Egypt at the 16th African Championships — her first international competition! She placed 10th out of the entire African continent competing along side her.

With the long practice hours and competitions, Zara finds that attending UCT Online High School allows her to create the perfect schedule to achieve her academic and career goals. 

Join Zara, as well as all our bright shining learners at UCT Online High School. Applications are now open for 2023. Apply now.

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September 2023

Learner Spotlight: Zara Mae Roodt

Aside from the outstanding work our learners are doing online, they’re also out there flourishing offline! Learner Spotlight shines a light on the incredible accomplishments our learners achieve, highlighting individual stories about how they’re taking their passions to the next level. From athletes to entrepreneurs and creatives, we couldn’t be more excited about all the talent inside UCT Online High School. And we want to shout it to the world; “look at how brightly our learners shine!”

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Meet Zara Mae Roodt

Meet Zara Mae Roodt, a Grade 9 at UCT Online High School and a Junior Olympic Rhythmic Gymnast.

From the age of 6 years old, Zara became passionate about the beautiful sport of gymnastics. Training for 10 years, she’s even more determined to achieve all her gymnastic goals. Recently, Zara represented South Africa in Egypt at the 16th African Championships — her first international competition! She placed 10th out of the entire African continent competing along side her.

With the long practice hours and competitions, Zara finds that attending UCT Online High School allows her to create the perfect schedule to achieve her academic and career goals. 

Join Zara, as well as all our bright shining learners at UCT Online High School. Applications are now open for 2023. Apply now.

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