Entries by Jolande Swartz

The President’s Awards

A group of 7 learners from our school joined the President’s awards this year. The main reason for the learners to join the Awards is to be part of a group that is going to help them grow confidence in themselves. They believe that helping others, will help them become better versions of themselves and […]

Writing Club With Big Dreams

A dedicated group of 15 members that attended Sifunda Kunye writing camp in Keiskammahoek last year has launched their own writing club at school, under guidance from Sifunda Kunye facilitator Yonela Swayi the members meet up every week to write their own short stories and poetry. Asemahle who is in Grade 11 and is now […]

Motivation for a Drug Free Tomorrow

Motivational Speaking – Mr Malibongwe Joka On the 22nd of February the learners from grade 8 to 12 were visited by Malibongwe Joka a motivational speaker from The Department of Justice in Middleburg. He touched on very serious issues that the youth are facing today, especially those that are still in school. He touched on […]

Rhino Arts

On the 20th of February the school had a Rhino’s Arts Competition. The learners decorated and submitted their Rhino anti-poaching posters and the posters were judged by the group from Amakhala Game Reserve. In the poster you had to use your imagination and decorate it however you was your rhino fantasy to be like, the […]

Inter House Sports Day 2018

Athletics events have been part of the school culture for as long as I can be able to remember. The purpose of the event is to promote athletics as a sport with a view to the optimal development of the learners. This year the event was held on the 2nd of February and the winning […]

World Read Aloud Day

On the 1st of February it was Wold Read Aloud Day. Our Grade 4 class had a reading session with the Department of Education Library commune. The purpose of this day is to allow children from all over South Africa to dedicate the day into reading aloud. The event was started after the results of […]