Reading is important because it develops the mind. … Understanding the written word is one way the mind grows in its ability. Teaching young children to read helps them develop their language skills. It also helps them learn to listen. Let us encourage our children to become skilled readers.
Our annual golf day took place on Friday, 5 November at the Observatory Golf course. The golfers enjoyed a fabulous day on a beautiful, sunny day clad in their Sacred Heart golf shirts. The senior Marimba wowed the golfers with their musical talent.
Thank you to our sponsor, Liberty and to our generous parents, sponsors and golfers for helping us raise funds for our Scholarship programme.
Sacred Heart College was buzzing with excitement this week when Miss South Africa 2020, Shudufhadzo Musida, visited the school yesterday. Thank you for your inspirational engagement with our students and sharing your magic with us.
Cyber bullying workshop in the Primary School. We are learning the importance of online cyber bullying and and safety.
Yaseen Dada and Esca Leonard in Grade 6 along with Ziben Zhang and Dumiso Nzimande in Grade 7, participated in the Tour de Maths competition. Tour de Maths is an inter-schools Mathematics Problem Solving Competition open to Grade 6 and Grade 7 learners. The competition was hosted by Pridwin Prep School. Tour de Maths provides a great platform for learning Mathematics and Interacting with learners from other schools.
The Grow Barrel provides an effective method of producing lots of fruits and vegetables on a small footprint as one barrel requires less than one square meter of space. The Grow Barrel is a fully sustainable system with a worm farm at the center of the barrel, which produces worm casting and a vermicompost solution that provides nutrients to the plants. Our long term goal is to integrate concepts of gardening, food security and entrepreneurship across the curriculum and in all the grades.
Congratulations to our children who received their First Holy Communion for the first time yesterday.
Our grade 7 art student, Dakota Jeevanantham, featured in the SA Artist Magazine.
