A teacher was hijacked in the car park of a northern areas school in Gqeberha on Tuesday. The teacher at Sanctor High School in Bethelsdorp had just pulled into the car park at about 7.25am when the terrifying incident happened. Sanctor…
A teacher at a private school in Kyalami who allegedly threatened pupils with the same fate that befell George Floyd has been fired. Sonya de Vynck, a life orientation and visual art teacher at Pinnacle College Kyalami was dismissed…
A teacher from Clanwilliam in the Western Cape has been stabbed to death in her apartment. A 24-year-old man was arrested in connection with the murder of 26-year-old Allison Plaatjies. Her injuries were so severe she was allegedly…
AFTER 37 years at Selborne College, teacher Ian Forword recently bid farewell to his Alma Mater. Forword matriculated from Selborne in 1968. While working in the corporate world for two years, Forword realised that teaching was his true…
BELOVED Voorpos Primary School teacher, Electa Schmidlin, has retired after 23 wonderful years at the school. Starting out as a Sub A (Grade 1) teacher in April 1994, she taught various Foundation Phase subjects, including a music class…
By Aretha Linden Eastern Cape MEC for education, Mandla Makupula has appealed against a Grahamstown Magistrate’s Court order to pay close to R140000 for damages and future medical costs to a pupil who was kicked by a teacher. The incident…
Beloved teacher retires after 27 years CAMBRIDGE Primary foundation phase bid farewell last Thursday to one of their beloved teachers, Cheryl Kent, with a beautiful assembly, as she retired after 27 years at the school. Kent started…
BEACONHURST High School teacher Ryno Simms featured in a recent episode of the KykNET’s Kwêla as an “Inspirerende Onnie” (inspirational teacher). The popular TV show visited the school to interview Simms and watch him in action after he…
EAST London Science College economics teacher, Solomon Onwona from Ghana, has been nominated for the prestigious National Teacher’s Award. The annual teacher’s award celebrates the best educators in South Africa. Nominees are required to…
