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#ThankATeacher

The 5th of October is World Teachers’ Day, a day on which teachers across the world are celebrated.

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Promoting mental health in school communities

October is Emotional Health Awareness Month and the Cape Winelands Education District (CWED) Learner Support Services teamed up with Good...

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Enter your school in the “World’s Best Schools” competition!

Schools are encouraged to apply for the World’s Best School Prizes and win a share of the $250,000 prize award. T4 Education, a UK-based...

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Excellence in Teaching Physical Sciences (FET)

Name: Ms Danielle van Eck School: Protea Heights Academy, Brackenfell District: Metropole East Education District As a passionate teacher...

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Wynberg GJS Integrates learning in Physical Education

September is heart awareness month in South Africa and Wynberg Girls Junior School (WGJS) created a month of Physical Education (PE) lessons...

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Rustenburg GJS recognised at the 9th Gender Mainstreaming Awards

Rustenburg Girls' Junior School principal, Belinda Petersen, was a finalist in two categories at the Accenture 9th Gender Mainstreaming...

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Elsies River HS team crowned debate champions

“Sometimes you just need a little push to explore the potential you have and to use it in many areas and aspects of your life.”

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Sunningdale PS opens new Grade R Centre

Wednesday, 15 September 2021 was a very proud day for Sunningdale Primary. The Blouberg school hosted the official opening of their stunning...

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Register now for World Education Week!

The biggest school celebration in the world will kick off on Sunday, 3 October 2021 and registration is free! World Education Week from 3 –...

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West Coast schools’ part of worldwide celebration

Berghof Primary near Porterville and Steilhoogte Primary in Vredendal will be among 100 schools across the globe to participate in World...

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