Schools Archives | PE Express https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/school/ To Inform, Engage and Empower Local Communities Thu, 05 Mar 2026 08:21:32 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/pe-express-site-icon-150x150.png Schools Archives | PE Express https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/school/ 32 32 242459473 Laerskool Youngpark spog nou met eie sandpit vir stoei https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/laerskool-youngpark-spog-nou-met-eie-sandpit-vir-stoei/ https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/laerskool-youngpark-spog-nou-met-eie-sandpit-vir-stoei/#respond Thu, 05 Mar 2026 08:21:30 +0000 https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/?p=296752 youngpark sandpit stoei

Die Laerskool Youngpark is só ernstig om stoei as 'n sport te vestig dat hulle 'n massiewe sandpit op die sportterrein laat aanlê het.

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Free pads initiative to fight period poverty and support girls’ education https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/free-pads-initiative-to-fight-period-poverty-and-support-girls-education/ https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/free-pads-initiative-to-fight-period-poverty-and-support-girls-education/#respond Tue, 24 Feb 2026 10:00:05 +0000 https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/?p=296548 MEC for Social Development Bukiwe Fanta.

Thousands of schoolgirls across the Eastern Cape will receive sanitary pads in a major initiative to address period poverty.

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Helenvale learners discover music, confidence and creativity https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/helenvale-learners-discover-music-confidence-and-creativity/ https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/helenvale-learners-discover-music-confidence-and-creativity/#respond Wed, 18 Feb 2026 11:06:55 +0000 https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/?p=296421

A community music programme at Helenvale Primary School is providing learners with opportunities for structured music education.

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Merryvale School celebrates 70 years of dedication https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/merryvale-school-celebrates-70-years-of-dedication/ https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/merryvale-school-celebrates-70-years-of-dedication/#respond Wed, 18 Feb 2026 10:45:57 +0000 https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/?p=296425

Merryvale School for Specialised Education marked seven decades of dedicated service to learners with special educational needs.

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Local NPO uses children’s book to drive environmental change https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/local-npo-uses-childrens-book-to-drive-environmental-change/ https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/local-npo-uses-childrens-book-to-drive-environmental-change/#respond Wed, 18 Feb 2026 09:29:03 +0000 https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/?p=296429 Author Siya Ntsumpa distributed 150 copies of his book to learners at Astra Primary School on World Read Aloud Day.

Local environmentalist Siya Ntsumpa will distribute 500 copies of his children’s book The Way We Do Things ahead of Global Recycling Day.

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School bids farewell to long-serving deputy principal https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/school-bids-farewell-to-long-serving-deputy-principal/ https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/school-bids-farewell-to-long-serving-deputy-principal/#respond Wed, 04 Feb 2026 09:17:21 +0000 https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/?p=295994

After 40 years, Deputy Principal Cedric Frank of Chatty Secondary School has retired bringing to a close a career dedicated to shaping young minds.

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Soqhayisa Senior Secondary School learners scoop R6 000 in Trolley Dash https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/soqhayisa-senior-secondary-school-learners-scoop-r6-000-in-trolley-dash/ https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/soqhayisa-senior-secondary-school-learners-scoop-r6-000-in-trolley-dash/#respond Fri, 23 Jan 2026 13:36:06 +0000 https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/?p=295776

Two outstanding student leaders from Soqhayisa Senior Secondary School in Motherwell have each won R3 000 on 23 January in Boardwalk Casino and Hotel’s annual Trolley Dash competition, recognising their […]

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Soqhayisa Senior Secondary excels in 2025 matric results https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/soqhayisa-senior-secondary-excels-in-2025-matric-results/ https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/soqhayisa-senior-secondary-excels-in-2025-matric-results/#respond Wed, 21 Jan 2026 07:46:38 +0000 https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/?p=295692 Learners performed well in their final matric exams.

Motherwell school, Soqhayisa Senior Secondary School, performed extremely well as their 2025 Grade 12 pass rate reached 99.6%.

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Class of 2025 excel with outstanding individual achievements https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/class-of-2025-excel-with-outstanding-individual-achievements/ https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/class-of-2025-excel-with-outstanding-individual-achievements/#respond Wed, 21 Jan 2026 07:33:09 +0000 https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/?p=295707

Nelson Mandela Metro schools have produced remarkable individual achievements in the 2025 matric examinations.

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Blue Heritage Plaque unveiled to celebrate 150-year legacy https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/blue-heritage-plaque-unveiled-to-celebrate-150-year-legacy/ https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/blue-heritage-plaque-unveiled-to-celebrate-150-year-legacy/#respond Wed, 21 Jan 2026 06:58:01 +0000 https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/?p=295716

Collegiate Junior School celebrated its history with a Blue Heritage Plaque unveiling, honouring its legacy as one of South Africa's oldest girls' schools.

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