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Our Matric class of 2023 Our Matric Class of 2023, a Class of 30 students assembled from 17 different feeder schools within the Umgungundlovu District of KwaZulu-Natal, have achieved incredibly good results!  With all of the hype of KZN achieving the second highest...

Grade 12 Work Experience The final aspect of the Grade 12 Career Guidance Module which answers the nagging question, “Have I identified the correct career for me?”  For the first time, a large group of Grade 12s travelled to Umhlanga to ThoroughTec Simulation to...

The Magic Mncwabe Clan The Mncwabe Clan and PROTEC PMB story starts back in 2015, when the first of the young Mncwabe girls (Sinenhlanhla) attending Voortrekker High School in PMB decided to enroll at PROTEC PMB - in order to gain extra exposure to core Mathematics...

Our Matric class of 2022 Our Matric Class of 2022, twenty-five delightful students of mixed academic abilities, certainly exceeded our expectations in achieving a 100% pass rate and a 92% bachelors acceptance rate – only two students missed their bachelors acceptance...

7 things to think about the night before an exam For some of us exams are here! And for the rest of us, they are still to come! We are learning like crazy, studying every book, rewriting every revision test, googling extra questions, taking extra lesson’s, joining...

Why you should study even when you don’t feel like it! We all know the feeling of complete demotivation to study. Knowing that you have to study to get good grades, but not being in the mood.Well here are some helpful tips to help you to learn how to study even when...

Study Hacks 101 Let’s be honest, studying is hard. Whether you are school-going, at college, or hashing out a course through work. So here are some great hacks to help you memorise your material so that you can ace that test or exam. 1. Study like you are teaching...

Honouring Ian Webster Ian Derick Webster retired from PROTEC Pietermaritzburg in December 2021. He joined the Board in September 1998, whilst working for the Natal Witness as a Human Resources Officer. Theologically trained, but with an Accounting, Financial and...

Why South Africa commemorates Women's Day Today is Women’s Day in South Africa and too many appear to have lost sight as to why South Africans commemorate the day on the 9th of August each year. It was on this day in 1956 that women took a stand against the previous...

Our conquering Matric class of 2021 Our Matric Class of 2021, who bravely conquered the isolation of two pandemic years, anxiety, poverty and poor education – committed to being taught largely via PROTEC Pmb WhatsApp lessons (using parent’s or friend’s smartphones),...