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SA young scientists awarded at Hong Kong high-tech science fair

Jaco Jacobs, a Grade 12-learner at Outeniqua High School, captivated judges with his research at the 2022 Global Youth Science and...

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Fairmount Principal honoured for his values and courage

MOT South Africa, a life-skills programme for young people, presented the “Are Hovstad Award” to Terence Klassen, the Principal of Fairmount Secondary School in Grassy Park.

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Western Cape schools shortlisted for World’s Best School Prize to share their best practices

Pinelands North Primary School and West End Primary School have been named in the Top 10 shortlist for the World’s Best School Prize for...

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Listening and learning programme in full swing

Minister Maynier’s first visit was to Emkhondweni Educare Centre to learn more about the Early Childhood Development sector and to engage...

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School choirs perform at Artscape

The competition is aimed at enhancing the various singing talents of South African learners through various stage performances and music. It...

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WCED educator to represent SA in the AU Teacher Prize Awards

Jevonn Cloete was named the best special needs teacher in South Africa last year and since then the young educator has been presented with...

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Outeniqua learner to compete in high-tech Hong Kong science fair

Jaco Jacobs, a Grade 12 learner at Outeniqua High School in the Eden Karoo region is one of two South African learners who have been...

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Learners star in music videos

Heal the Hood Project is using music videos to help learners highlight issues affecting their communities and find solutions.

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Pioneer School learners take to the airwaves

The learners share stories and news, do interviews, and report on all activities in and around the school. They are also trained in proper...

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WCED official is Huisgenoot Crossword Champion

August won the ‘Blokraaibestes-kampioen’ title in a programme broadcast on VIA TV (DStv channel 147). An article about his achievement was...

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