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Letter from ECDOE addressed to Grade 12 learners
Working World Expo from August 12-14 SA’s careers fair will be held virtually. Attend for free and access incredible resources, info and options from a range of exhibitors including top educational institutions. Click on the heading above for free registration. Revised Timetable post-lockdown (27 July)
Updated class split (17 July) Grade 8 class split for the return to school Grade 9 class split for the return to school Grade 10 class split for the return to school Grade 11 class split for the return to school Grade 12 class split for the return to school
KPMG Future Leaders Programme for aspiring Chartered Accountants:
NMU Business & Economic Sciences Webinar this Thursday, 9 July
Tru FM Education Programme for Grade 12 - July 2020
Grade 12 learners interested in studying BCom Accounting for Chartered Accountants at NMU in 2021, click here to apply for a NMU Thuthuka Bursary. Note that this can only be done online this year.
Grade 12 Catch Up support from Oxford University Press (various subjects)
Revised Grade 12 Test dates Term 2
The school day for Grade 12's will end at 14:15 from Wednesday, 10 June.
ECDOE - Restriction of visitors to schools
General Information from NMU for Grade 12 pupils
Click here to see demonstration of the screening and sanitizing procedure to be followed from Wednesday onwards. Pupils will be given access to and orientated on the online questionnaire on Monday and Tuesday. From Wednesday these will be the steps to follow as pupils arrive at school: 1. Sanitize shoes 2. Scan QR code
Message from Mr. Vermaak to Grade 12 pupils returning to school from 8 June
Psychological Support Guideline during and after COVID-19
Newsletter from FEDSAS explaining the various options with regards to keeping pupils at home
1 JUNE IMPORTANT GRADE 12 NOTICE: Schools will re-open for grade 12 pupils on Monday, 8 June as instructed by the Minister of Education. Please note that the school was ready to receive pupils today but this was vetoed by the Minister. The procedure for returning to school is as follows: Only pupils on the Group 1 list are to arrive at school on Monday. Group 2 will return on Tuesday. Please look at the lists sent to you to check to which group you have been allocated. Ensure that you bring your cellphone to school for screening and registration purposes. If you do not have a cellphone there is an alternative method of screening and registration in place. We look forward to seeing Group 1 on Monday. Take care and keep safe. Mr Vermaak
Click here to read a letter from the Eastern Cape Department of Education Superintendent-General regarding Correspondence to parents and exemption from school attendance
Funza Lushaka Teaching Bursary 2020. Now Open. Department of Education is looking for 4 761 Matriculants to be trained as Teachers. This bursary will pay for: Registration fees, Tuition fees, meals and accommodation. Students will also be paid allowance for their practical work. Application link.
Notice from Stellenbosch University
Notice from the University of the Western Cape
Message from NMU:
Bursary information from Thuthuka: Click here for NMU Thuthuka Brochure Click here for Thuthuka Application Brochure
Click here to read a letter from the Eastern Cape Department of Education Superintendent-General regarding Curriculum continuity during Covid-19
Click here for Grade 8 and 9 teacher contact details
Grade 12 eLearning Opportunity (please note that email address on image is incorrect, the correct email address is This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Umhlobo Wenene Schedule for May
Reminder to Grade 12 pupils to tune in:
Grade 11 and 12 pupils: go to playstore and download an App called "Matric Live". It has good notes, quizzes and past question papers for different subjects.
Grade 12 pupils: Another opportunity for Grade 12 pupils from the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation. Once again, this is not linked to the school in any way, we are simply making the opportunity known to pupils. https://www.allangrayorbis.org/?fbclid=IwAR2llnbto8oBvIMWu-qxEs4ZdjorSHcnEgD7FQKitvUi9UBfxa2btad6wzk
Nominations for the Jakes Gerwal Fellowship, a partner of the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation, are open. Click below for more information. Please note that this is not related to any school activity, but that we are simply informing Grade 12's about the opportunity.
Message from Music Teachers - video
This has been brought to our attention. You have to register for the sessions you're interested in. https://www.impaq.co.za/event/
Gym Workout Programme for everybody
Life Orientation General Notice - 20 April 2020
The DBE has compiled Grade 12 previous Question Papers and Answers from 2008 to 2019. Grade 12 learners must use them to practice during CoronaVirus Lockdown.We have compiled Grade 12 previous Question Papers and Answers from 2008 to 2019. Grade 12 learners must use them to practice during CoronaVirus Lockdown. Mathematics Link: http://bit.ly/2MiAghT Accounting Link: https://bit.ly/2yqPsVr Business Studies Link: https://bit.ly/2X7ACNR Consumer Studies Link: https://bit.ly/345dLEa Economics Studies Link: https://bit.ly/39ExQCr Physical Sciences Link: https://bit.ly/39GCDU6 Life Sciences Link: https://bit.ly/2UFcOzy Geography Link: https://bit.ly/2wPBUTh History Link: https://bit.ly/3bR3E8T Agricultural Sciences Link: https://bit.ly/2UX9Hlo English First Additional Language (FAL) Link: https://bit.ly/2UVGg3b English Home Language (HL) Link: https://bit.ly/2JBY1iQ Sepedi Leleme La Gae (HL) Link: https://bit.ly/2UF9cO0 IsiZulu Ulimi Lwasekhaya (HL) Link: https://bit.ly/2URpEcA IsiXhosa Ulwimi Lwasekhaya (HL) Link: https://bit.ly/3bTqgpj Xitsonga Ririmi Ra Le Kaya (HL) Link: https://bit.ly/39GxTxM Tshivenda Luambo Lwa Hayani (HL) Link: https://bit.ly/2ynwYVR Siswati Home Language (HL) Link: https://bit.ly/2yyJVwp Setswana Puo Ya Gae (HL) Link: https://bit.ly/3dSUUAU IsiNdebele Ilimi Lekhaya (HL) Link: https://bit.ly/3dTWP87
For those learners who didn't get a chance to collect their textbooks. Snapplify has opened access to all etextbooks for free until the end of the year. Please follow the link and instructions thereafter. Your child's educator can confirm which textbook they use. Snapplify has partnered with top South African educational publishers to launch Free Access. Free Access provides over 5000 IEB, EB and CAPS-aligned ebooks for FREE to anyone who needs them for remote learning while schools are closed. Free Access books will be available to you, or your child, until the 31st December. 1. Go to www.snapplify.com/freeaccess 2. Search for the ebook you need and add to your library 3. Install the Snapplify Reader to read your ebooks
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In an effort to bridge the gap and support remote learning, the Sasol Foundation has partnered with the Department of Basic Education (DBE) and Africa Teen Geeks, to provide FREE online and interactive Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) learning (including a virtual classroom) for all school learners. The initiative targets learners from Grades R to 12 in Mathematics; Mathematics Literacy, Natural Sciences; Physical Sciences; Numeracy; Literacy and Reading. The digital platform has been active since 30 March 2020 and will continue until the end of April 2020, with daily lessons streamed live on weekdays between 08h00 and 17h00. The online platforms will remain available beyond the lockdown period and are open to all learners through the following websites:
Page 1 (6:00 - 7:00) Page 2 (9:30 - 11:00)
SABC and DBE Support Programmes
Broadcasting schedule released by Department of Education
Grade 8's and 9's click here for a note regarding work and resources on devices.
Worksheets and study notes from Department of Education (all grades). Updated
Via Afrika is offering FREE digital study guides for Grades 10, 11 and 12 to enable learning to continue in these challenging times. WhatsApp Grade and required subject to 060 970 3793.
Umhlobo Wenene FM started an Education Programme today. Click here to see the schedule for the next month.
The Department of Education has made another TV channel available for Grade 10 - 12 pupils. Click here for more information as well as the schedule (Channel 122).
Bursary opportunity available from Student Mover. Click here for the application form. We would usually make this available at school, but due to the lockdown we are posting it on our social media platforms.
More information that has been brought to our attention:1. Click here to read an article in the newspaper. Once the app has been downloaded, go to knrapp.co.za and search for Khawuzela News. (It seems to be a radio broadcast for pupils) Here is an easy-to-follow video explaining the steps to follow (updated)
2. Free Departmental Resources GET & FET Resources: http://dbecontent.bhelela.com Examination Papers: http://www.ecexams.co.za/ExaminationPapers.htm
3. Free during this time when schools are closed: Audio Books streamed by Amazon to any device: https://stories.audible.com/start-listen Mozabook Gr 1 – 12 content: Download at https://bit.ly/Mozabookand use the following activation key which is valid until 20 May 2020: MOZ-ML-MTEK-ZOBZ-QIXQ-DYEN-0BEN-288888
For those with access to DSTV, click here to see the Mindset TV schedule for the next few weeks.
Follow this link for some resources to help with the learning process.
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