“Not Me Crying”: Matric Pupil’s Emotional Reaction to 5 Distinctions Melts Hearts

• One matriculant had South Africans chopping onions over her emotional reaction to her results
• The TikTok video gained massive traction on the internet, gathering over 1.2 million views
• Comments poured in from online users who flooded the hun's post with sweet congratulatory messages

A wholesome video of a matric learner holding back her emotions after achieving five distinctions has melted hearts in South Africa.

Matric pupil gets emotional after bagging 5 distinction

The heartwarming footage, which TikTok user @sinegugumajola shared, captures the overwhelming sense of joy and relief the learners experience upon receiving their hard-earned results.

In the video, the young matric pupil sits on a couch, jumping joyfully and screaming about her achievement. The babe shared how she bagged five distinctions. To make the occasion even more impactful, @sinegugumajola revealed to her viewers that it was the matric student's mom's birthday, and she made her so proud.

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The pupil smiled through her tears as they celebrated the incredible achievement while her mom surprised her with a bouquet and cash, leaving online viewers in awe. The clip went viral on TikTok, generating over 1.2 million views.

Watch the video below:

Mzansi in awe of matric pupil's reaction to results

South Africans loved the heartwarming moment, and many headed to the comments section, praising the hun on her achievement.

Im_bonolo wrote:

"Not me chopping onions for a stranger! Congratulations to her."

Snenhlanhla said:

"Ohh my god, not me crying tears of joy, no bhuti wami uphasile."

He.loves.tumz added:

"Why am I crying bandla? Congratulations, stranger!"

Tebogomadumo442 replied:

"Wow, wow, I am proud of you, baby girl. Thank you."

Bryan commented:

"Congratulations, you definitely see a parent who is always positive about their kid’s progress. Umama knew that she passed her matric."

Khanyi Lubisi expressed:

"This is so heartwarming to watch, congratulations."

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• The Zimele Secondary School learner is basking in acclaim as one of South Africa’s national top achievers for the 2024 matric class.
• One young man set the internet ablaze as he bagged one of the top matric achievement awards, and the gent took to social media to rave about it.
• The National Senior Certificate (NSC) class of 2024 achieved a pass rate of 87.3%, a marked increase from last year when the class of 2023 gained 82.9%.

Source: Briefly News