WRITTEN BY LEBO MJANGAZE The sun has set for Beaconhurst High School founding principal Johannes Coetzer who passed away at the age of 90 on August 31. Coetzer played a pivotal role in shaping Beaconhurst into the wonderful school it is…
Buffalo City teachers believe the 2024-2025 curriculum will see the Eastern Cape department of education play an important role in alleviating youth unemployment but for this to succeed, schools need to be empowered to include innovation…
Ten East London schools have been selected to benefit from the Disney Happy Healthy Play programme, an initiative aimed at empowering under-resourced schools to implement physical education into their curriculum. This is especially…
The Buffalo City Creative Arts Eisteddfod held a special awards event for the drama prize winners at the Guild Theatre on Monday evening. The ELFEST prize winners were given the opportunity to perform some of their work on stage. The line…
The Eastern Cape Liquor Board (ECLB) has issued a stern warning to matric pupils planning “pens down” parties as June examinations draw to a close. The board said it was alarmed some pupils have started making plans to organise “pens…
Masithethe Counselling Services will be empowering 15 local psychology graduates by providing work experience and training from June 5-15. The participants will be stationed at various school around East London once their training is…
Giving back to the community is one of the most important values that pupils and staff uphold at Merrifield College and the Sakhikamva/Merriefield Education Support Programme is a perfect manifestation of this. The programme is aimed at…
On Saturday, March 4, more than 80 1st Cambridge Meerkats, 1st Cambridge and 1st Vincent Cubs and their families, along with local residents from Cambridge West, joined forces to participate in a litter clean-up in the area.The litter…
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LITTLE EINSTEINS: The Growsmart educational programme awarded 60 of the top Grade 4, 5 and 6 pupils in the province for their performances in maths, literacy and storytelling Picture: SUPPLIED The Growsmart Educational Programme hosted a…
All gatherings are prohibited, effectively immediately, except for funerals with a maximum of 50 people, said President Cyril Ramaphosa. The sale of all alcohol is banned and a curfew will be in effect from 9pm. Travel in and out of…
The school shoes may have been uncomfortable and not having the time to build Lego was quite an adjustment, but mummy’s yummy mini-burgers and tuckshop money for a treat were just enough to settle any first-day jitters. The tiniest people…
IVAN PIJOOS Close to 3,000 pupils did not return to school last year after the imposition of the March lockdown due to Covid-19 fears, Gauteng education MEC Panyaza Lesufi has disclosed. Lesufi said the school districts would be…
PNA’s Back-to-School colouring-in competition WITH school holidays having been extended, a challenge for many parents and guardians remains how to keep young children happily occupied. Thankfully Penny, the monkey mascot from PNA…
Eastern Cape education unions say the national coronavirus command council’s recommendation to postpone the reopening of schools to February 15 is the right move, though there are concerns. Schools were scheduled to reopen on January 27,…
