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Historiese info

C&N H/MEISIESKOOL ORANJERef: https://oranjemeisies.co.za/histories/

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Source domain: oranjemeisies.co.za

Collected on 24 September 2026

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What this means

This is a historical information page for Sekondêre Meisieskool Oranje. It explains the school’s founding in Bloemfontein in 1907, the influence of President Marthinus Theunis Steyn, the origin of the name Oranje, and the school’s emblem, motto and song. It also links visitors to a centenary video, centenary book and school booklet.

What this document offers

Read out of this document by Govermate's AI, in its own words. Each one quotes the line it came from — confirm on the official source before acting.

heritage videoOngoing

eeufeesvideo

The page provides access to the school’s centenary video.

Who it is for: visitors to the school website
How to act on it: Click the centenary video link on the Historiese info page.

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► Klik hier vir die eeufeesvideo

heritage publicationOngoing

eeufeesboek

The page provides access to the school’s centenary book.

Who it is for: visitors to the school website
How to act on it: Click the centenary book link on the Historiese info page.

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► Klik hier vir die eeufeesboek

audio recordingOngoing

Skoollied “Driewerf gegroet”

Visitors can listen to the school song “Driewerf gegroet”.

Who it is for: visitors to the school website and the Oranje school community
How to act on it: Click the listening link labelled “HIER”.

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► Skoollied (Klik HIER om daarna te luister)

school information bookletOngoing

Ken-jou-skool-boekie

The page provides access to a booklet about getting to know the school.

Who it is for: visitors to the school website
How to act on it: Click the Ken-jou-skool-boekie link on the Historiese info page.

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► Klik hier vir die Ken-jou-skool-boekie

historical information resourceOngoing

Historiese info

Visitors can read the school’s historical information, including its founding, name, emblem, motto and school song.

Who it is for: visitors to the Sekondêre Meisieskool Oranje website
How to act on it: Open the Historiese info page.

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HISTORIESE INFO

Facts

Places

Free State, Mangaung

Reference

https://oranjemeisies.co.za/histories/

Key Takeaways

Sekondêre Meisieskool Oranje historical information page
School founded in Bloemfontein
First classes began on 11 April 1907
Formal opening on 2 August 1907
35 initial learners and 7 female teachers
Elizabeth le Roux was the first principal
Gladys became principal in 1916
Centenary video, book and school booklet links
C&N H/MEISIESKOOL ORANJE
Sekondêre Meisieskool Oranje
Marthinus Theunis (MT) Steyn
Elizabeth le Roux
Gladys
Tibbie
Wilhelmina
Hanna le Roux
W. Boshoff
C. Combrink