Mamelodi High School

Mamelodi High School, also called Mamelodi Secondary School, is a high school in Mamelodi township, Tshwane, South Africa. The school was founded in 1956^[1]: 1 under the Department of Bantu Education of the Apartheid regime. In the 1960s it was one of only two post-primary schools in Mamelodi.^[2]: 78 The medium of instruction was Afrikaans, until the Soweto uprising in 1976, when it changed to English.

The Umkhonto we Sizwe operative Solomon Mahlangu attended Mamelodi High School until Standard 8 (grade 10).

1. ^ "Mamelodi Heritage Route" (PDF). Retrieved 18 March 2017.
2. ^ Sekese, Mosiuoa (2013). Twenty-Twenty Hindsight: Memoirs of the Old and New South Africa. AuthorHouse. ISBN 9781481794909. Retrieved 18 March 2017.

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