by admin | Aug 6, 2013 | Education, English Please, Literacy Projects
There were some excited faces among the Masiphumelele students that attend Fish Hoek Primary on Monday. It was prize giving day for the students that attend “English…Please” – part of the school’s academic support program for students whose first language is not...
by admin | Aug 4, 2013 | Education, High School, Saturday Maths Club
It has been unseasonabally warm in the Western Cape this weekend. With temperatures well into the twenties and bright blue skies many locals have headed for the hills and beaches to take advantage of the unusual winter heatwave. Not so at Masiphumele High School where...
by admin | Jul 30, 2013 | FACE Project (ECD)
A real boot fair cash bonanza was reaped for FACE by Helen and Bob Steele when they parted with a host of items that had become redundant at home. At the sale in Measham, Leicestershire, the couple notched up a marvellous £228. Helen’s unwanted clothes were the...
by admin | Jul 19, 2013 | EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT (ECD)
Alasdair and Marjan Ritchie recently attended the retirement of Winnie Tsotso at Masi Educare in Masiphumelele. Masi Educare is a pre-school located in the historic former farm house at the heart of the township. Winnie herself has a long history in the local...
by admin | Jul 18, 2013 | EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT (ECD)
July 18th is a special day in the South African calendar. On the birthday of Nelson Mandela, the father of the modern nation, everyone across the country is encouraged to give 67 minutes of their time to projects in their local communities. The significance of the...
