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      Education

      Grade R

      Watch: Grade R teacher goes viral for greeting each pupil differently

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJanuary 14, 2019January 14, 2019 2,115 0

      Miss Zuleka’s Grade R boys get the chance to pick how she greets them every morning. The personal touch goes a long way for these little boys.   Personally greeting…

      Giving Back

      School just metres from raging flames give thanks by giving back to community

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJanuary 14, 2019 800 0

      Generation Schools in Hermanus was under threat from a raging fire but 50 firefighters and volunteers stopped it, now they are giving thanks by giving back.   The fire that…

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      From struggling in grade 10 to school’s top student in matric

      by Thembela Ntongana@GroundUp_NewsJanuary 12, 2019 738 0

      Masiphumelele High School teen will begin studying mechanical engineering at UCT this year, going from a tough start in Grade 10 to top of the school.   “I knew what…

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      Facebook group raised funds for education after man requests job to save

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJanuary 10, 2019 455 0

      Ajesta Khalanga approached his local Facebook community group to ask for a job as a gardener so he could save over the holidays to pay his registration fees.   Ajesta…

      working

      Mfuleni matriculant reaps the rewards of working 18-hour days

      by Lucas Nowicki@GroundUp_NewsJanuary 9, 2019 541 0

      “There is no secret to success. It’s about preparation, hard work and learning from failures”. Lerato Ruth Sihlangu spent 18-hour days working towards passing.   For at least a year…

      First Day

      Watch: Pretoria principal jumps out plane to make first day epic!

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJanuary 9, 2019 924 0

      It wasn’t just the first day of school for the students of Hoërskool Waterkloof but also the first day for new principal Mr. Chris Denysschen so he made an entrance……

      20 Children given the chance to win their very own mini-library #YAY

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJanuary 4, 2019 1,063 0

      Nal’ibali is giving away 20 mini-libraries fully stocked with storybooks in different South African languages to children for the 2019 school year.   Nal’ibali, the nationwide reading-for-enjoyment campaign which aims…

      From till packer to Doctor, hard work finally pays off for this South African!

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvDecember 13, 2018December 13, 2018 1,160 0

      Dr Xolani Hadebe matriculated from a rural school in Mpumalanga and dreamed of becoming a doctor but his dreams were dashed so he became a till packer   Xolani Hadebe’s…

      reading teacher Does your child hold the next SA hero in their imagination? We'd love to hear their story

      Listed: 6 things that make a good teacher, a great one! #AwesomeSA

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvDecember 9, 2018 1,194 0

      The end of the school year is just around the corner and the custodians of our youth are gearing up for their break so reward your teacher for their efforts….

      coding

      SA writer joins Dutch tech lady to create coding book for South African girls

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvDecember 8, 2018 939 0

      SA writer adapts international book about young tech girls into relatable South African tale perfect to inspire young girls to get into coding and other tech skills.   The New…

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