Schools
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Somerset West and Gordon’s Bay Primary shine in 2025 BUCO interschools
Spectators witnessed sporting magic unfold as Somerset West Primary School and Gordon’s Bay Primary School renewed their fierce rivalry in the 2025 Winter Interschools from Friday 19 to Monday 25…
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Stalled Sir Lowry’s Pass high school build back under construction
The multi-million rand Sir Lowry’s Pass High School construction project has resumed after a two-year delay due to labour disputes, with new contractor Rapid Builders taking over the site and…
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Build confidence on and off the board at mother-daughter chess day at Gordon’s Bay Primary
Helderberg Chess Club hosts “Raise a Strong Girl – Make the Most Powerful Opening Move” at Gordon’s Bay Primary School on Sunday (31 August), featuring inspiring talks, team chess games…
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Interskole-uitruil versterk bande tussen Parel Vallei en Pearson
Die jaarlikse interskole-uitruil tussen Hoërskole Parel Vallei en Pearson het van 14-16 Augustus in die Helderberg-kom plaasgevind met gemengde resultate oor verskeie sportsoorte, kulturele en akademiese kragmetings, waar Parel Vallei…
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Rotary club funds reading programme for Macassar learners
False Bay Primary School in Macassar received a R118 000 donation of Kagiso readers from Helderberg Sunrise Rotary Club, funded by the UK’s Rotary Club of Cambridge, to enhance literacy…
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Strand-duo wen redenaars-kompetisie met kusdialekte-viering
Twee Strand-vriendinne wen Curro se eerste Nou Praat Jy!-kompetisie deur hul kusdorpie se fantasmagoriese Afrikaans te vier.
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Parel Vallei learners second at national Afrikaans speech competition
English translation: Tyra Ross and Anya Rosenstrauch from Parel Vallei High School in Somerset West secured second place in the Senior Afrikaans First Additional Language category at the inaugural Nou…
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Hoërskool Strand-leerders blink in karate, fietsry en drama
Drie Hoërskool Strand-leerders het uitsonderlike prestasies behaal: Liam Strydom het as enigste van 75 deelnemers sy karate swart gordel verwerf, Inge Vermeulen is gekies vir die Westelike Provinsie-fietsspan na konsekwente…
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Lighting up winter skies
On Saturday 21 June, The Honeybush Collective Primary School in Somerset West hosted its first Bonfire & Midwinter Festival, bringing warmth and light to the longest night of the year.
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Seeking young entrepreneurs
The Allan Gray Orbis Foundation has opened applications for its High School Scholarship Programme, offering comprehensive funding and entrepreneurial development for academically excellent Grade 6 learners from financially disadvantaged backgrounds.
