Raising responsible young men

Raising responsible young men

Cyril Ramaphosa Education Trust participated in Tracker South Africa’s “Tomorrow’s Man Programme” in March by hosting 12 boys from Minerva Secondary School for the day. The initiative aims to raise responsible young men by providing access to role models, mentors and skills development. Among the role models who shared their life lessons and insights were…

Adopt-a-School drives learner social welfare

Adopt-a-School drives learner social welfare

Adopt-a-School, together with Premier Optical, visited Mosaledi Primary School and Sengana Primary School in Hammanskraal in March to dispense spectacles to 58 learners as part of its social welfare drive in School Health Week from 4 to 8 March. Good vision is key to education. Reading, writing, chalkboard work and the use of computers are…

Reaching for Africa’s Highest Peak in aid of Education

Reaching for Africa’s Highest Peak in aid of Education

Adopt-a-School Foundation recently hosted the #Kili4Kids Climbers Press Launch. Twenty volunteers are set to begin their hike of Mount Kilimanjaro on 11 March 2019. These brave volunteers are attempting to raise R1.4 million to construct a library, inclusive of resources, library books and librarian training for Qhobosheane Primary School in Diepkloof, Soweto. Adopt-a-School Foundation, a…

#KILI4KIDS Initiative

Adopt-a-School Foundation have partnered with Flight Centre Foundation South Africa to raise funds to build a library at Qhobosheane Primary School in Soweto. The school is under the Adopt-a-School programme and the community surrounding the school is characterised by high levels of poverty and unemployment. Twenty individuals will climb Mount Kilimanjaro in aid of this project. You can…

Eight Schools in Motheo receive infrastructure

Eight Schools in Motheo receive infrastructure

KST in partnership with the Free State Department of Education handed over infrastructure to 8 schools in Thaba Nchu in the Motheo District. With an investment of over R8 million, the infrastructure will benefit 4208 learners and 151 educators from Ereskuld Primary, Kobue Primary, Moroka High, Tawana Primary, St. Pauls Primary, Namanyane Primary, Goronyane Secondary…

Motheo District Well Done Function

Motheo District Well Done Function

The Free State Department of Education hosted the Motheo Well-done Function at Setjhaba se Maketse School in Botshabelo. The aim of the Well-done function was to honour and celebrate through awards, the tireless work and contribution of key role players within the district education value chain which include the District Director, Subject Advisors, Circuit Managers,…

Together we can do more

Together we can do more

Last year, ahead of Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100, Solar Buddy in partnership with Global Citizen, the Flight Centre Travel Group and Adopt-a-School Foundation delivered 6,000 solar lights to students at eight schools supported by the Thari safe park in Botshabelo, Free State. The Thari programme, is an inititiative by the Cyril Ramaphosa Foundation, that supports vulnerable women and children and…

Love-a-School Fundraiser

Love-a-School Fundraiser

The Love-a-School Fundraiser at Montecasino hosted by Adopt-a-School Foundation on 13 February 2019, was a great success. Thank you to all that attended and the comedians that participated; Mojak Lehoko, Angel Campey, Chris Mapane and Stig Khwalo Dlamini. The event was a fundraiser for Adopt-a-School and the schools they support across South Africa.