Three young men have made their schools and families proud by emerging as top achievers in maths.

He achieved the top award at his school.

He plans to pursue Actuarial Science at UCT.

Another Western Cape boy from from Outeniqua Hoerskool was named the second highest achiever in mathematics.

Ivan Badenhorst will be studying engineering in Belgium.

Mukona Martin Ranzida from Mbilwi Secondary School in Limpopo was placed third.

He said that the recipe to success was being able to manage heavy workload effectively.

The young man wishes to continue studying mathematics at tertiary level.

His advice to the class of 2020 is to aim high.

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