‘I want to be that beacon of hope’: Western Cape teen adopts positive attitude after matric failure


Lestowan wants to encourage fellow matric pupils who also never made it to “never give up.”

A Western Cape teenager who failed matric is on a mission to encourage others who are in the same boat.Lestowan Visser posted his results in Facebook and scores of people commended him for his positive attitude.He plans to rewrite the subjects he failed.

“It’s the first time I’ve experienced such great disappointment in myself, and that’s totally okay,” said Lestowan Visser from Roberston in the Western…

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