Government extends best wishes to the class of 2025 as exams commence
As the Class of 2025 prepares to start their National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations, the government is sending heartfelt messages of support, emphasising the significance of the exams.
On Tuesday, thousands of matriculants will step into examination halls across the country, marking the end of thirteen years of dedicated learning and unwavering commitment.
In a statement released on Monday, the government encouraged learners to approach their exams with focus, confidence, and determination. “Your hard work represents not only personal achievement but also a vital contribution to the development and progress of our country,” the statement read.
The government appealed to parents and guardians to provide support, fostering a conducive environment for learners during this high-stakes period. “A calm, encouraging atmosphere at home helps to reduce anxiety and allows learners to perform to the best of their ability,” officials noted.
Families are advised to help maintain healthy routines, including adequate rest, nutritious meals, light exercise, and regular study breaks.
As the nation rallies behind its youth, the government took a moment to salute the Class of 2025 for their resilience in the face of challenges and commitment to their education. Appreciation was also extended to teachers, parents, and communities for their unwavering support, highlighting the collective effort needed to nurture capable and confident young people.
“Together, we build a nation of individuals ready to shape South Africa’s future,” the government concluded.
With the start of examinations now upon us, the message is clear: good luck to all candidates. The entire nation stands behind you, eager to witness your achievements.
IOL