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Overberg District helps teen to shine at Prom

Generous donations from staff in the Overberg Education District ensured an unforgettable prom experience for a learner from the Agulhas School of Skills.

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South Peninsula High School’s Post Exam Programme

While learners have finished writing exams, the school year is not over yet and schools like South Peninsula High School in Diep River organise extensive post exam programmes to keep learners busy.

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Appreciation for district officials who literally went the extra mile

Rietpoort Primary School in the Matzikama Municipality is one of the West Coast Education District’s remotest schools.

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Protea Heights Academy fly SA flag at World Robotics Olympiad

Protea Heights Academy’s Team Hello World placed sixth out of 32 countries in the World Robotics Olympiad in Hungary earlier this month...

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Khayelitsha school’s hockey team wins big at SA Sports Awards

Ikhwezilesizwe Primary School in Khayelitsha has become synonymous with excellence on the hockey field.

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Surfing programme yields positive change for children with autism

Waves for Change (W4C), a local NGO that offers weekly surf therapy sessions to more than 1 000 children, is shifting the boundaries and...

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Unleash the power of reading!

The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) wants to get everyone on board to get learners reading at appropriate levels.

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Rugby hero Cheslin Kolbe surprises his alma mater

“Cheslin-mania” hit Brackenfell High School when Cheslin Kolbe and his dad, Andrew Kolbe, visited the school a day before he left SA for his...

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Global education leader wins provincial Kader Asmal Excellence Award

Alta van Heerden, principal of Sunlands Primary School in Kenwyn, has been named the Western Cape winner of the Kader Asmal Excellence Award...

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Overberg Education District Celebrates its Multi-Grade Teachers and Principals!

On Saturday 16 November 2019, the Overberg Education District showed its appreciation for Multi-Grade teaching at a wonderful celebration...

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