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Meet SA's newest Nsouli Scholars
Weekend Argus on Saturday
|May 03, 2025
INSPIRED
TWO remarkable young South Africans, Zuri Conroy and Mackensie McKay, began an exciting journey this year as the country's newest recipients of the prestigious Nsouli Scholars Programme, the flagship scholarship initiative of global premium education group, Inspired.
Now in their first year at Reddam House Constantia and Reddam House Bedfordview respectively, Zuri and Mackensie have already begun to thrive, demonstrating excellence in academics, leadership, and sport.
Selected through a highly competitive global process, they are among only 16 students awarded this life-changing, fully funded scholarship annually across Inspired schools worldwide.
Their stories of resilience, passion, and purpose are a testament to the transformative power of opportunity and education.
As Inspired's flagship scholarship programme, the Nsouli Scholars was established in honour of Nadim Nsouli, founder of the leading global group of premium schools. Designed to offer life-changing opportunities to exceptional students across the globe who would not otherwise have access to Inspired's world-class education, the scholarship fully funds tuition and boarding where applicable, for the duration of a student's senior school years.
Approximately 16 new scholarships are awarded at Inspired schools around the world each year, making the Nsouli Scholars Programme one of the most impactful and prestigious scholarship initiatives of its kind globally.
Zuri and Mackensie embody the core pillars of an Inspired education academic excellence, leadership, and a commitment to co-curricular achievement in sport or the performing arts.
Both girls stood out for their resilience, drive, and capacity to inspire others.
This story is from the May 03, 2025 edition of Weekend Argus on Saturday.
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