30 June 2026
We are delighted to celebrate the remarkable achievements of our graduates this year. Their success is a testament to the power of determination, resilience, and unwavering commitment to their goals. Despite the challenges they may have faced along the way, they have demonstrated that with perseverance, hard work, and courage, anything is possible.
Rinette Von Mollendorf
As an organisation dedicated to supporting blind and visually impaired students in pursuing their educational aspirations, we are deeply honoured to have been part of their journey. Watching these talented individuals reach this milestone reinforces our belief that education remains one of the most powerful pathways to independence and opportunity.
Lilley Berrington(middle),
her supervisor(left) and Mom (right)
To our graduates, we extend our heartfelt congratulations. Your accomplishments inspire us all and serve as a powerful reminder that barriers can be overcome and dreams can be realised. We look forward to seeing the positive impact you will make as you step into the next chapter of your lives as leaders, professionals, and role models.
Maria Apahne
Lilley obtained her Master’s in Human Rehabilitation at the University of Stellenbosch
Maria graduated with a Bachelor of Education at Unisa.
Akademia awarded a Post Graduate Certificate in Education to Rinette Von Mollendorf.
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