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Camps Bay Primary School embarks on alien vegetation hack

Under the guidance of nature conservation students from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT), Grade 7 learners from Camps Bay...

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Kenridge Primary’s “Love song to the Earth” has a Growth Mindset tune

Kenridge Primary School staged a production called “African Dreams” in its school hall to capacity houses from 15 to 24 October 2019.

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Cultural exchange at Tygersig Primary School

Learners at Tygersig Primary School in Uitsig were recently wowed by an orchestral performance by a group of visiting musicians from Paraguay.

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Larries, Flowers and Sea Turtles

La Rochelle Girls’ High School’s Green Committee has been busy during the last term of the 2019 school year.

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2019 Long Service Awards honour career milestones

A total of 938 employees of the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) received long service awards this year for 20, 30 and 40 years of...

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Mitchell’s Plain school cleans up in inter-school competition

Mitchell Heights Primary School in Tafelsig, Mitchell’s Plain has won the top honour in the Trash For Treats clean up and recycle...

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AMESA mini Conference George

The George Branch of Association for Mathematics Education of South Africa (AMESA) held a very successful mini conference on 26 October 2019.

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Marconi Beam Primary School Idea cloud success story

Marconi Beam Primary School in the Milnerton area has reported amazing successes brought about by IDEA teaching and learning resources.

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WCED funds bursaries for Youth Focus Project

The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) will once again fund bursaries to learners who wish to pursue occupational studies at a...

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WCED Dance Showcase

The first Western Cape Education Department (WCED) Senior Phase Dance Showcase took place on 19 October 2019 at The Settlers High School in...

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