Tag: #skills

Responsibility Begins With The School And Ends With The Learner
December 14, 2017December 14, 2017
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Responsibility Begins With The School And Ends With The Learner

It’s the school’s duty to teach children how to be responsible citizens! Take UCS, situated in the heart of Yeoville, in inner-city Johannesburg. This primary and high school epitomises the word “responsibility”, which could be why it is a place of learning to be reckoned with. It stands out proudly in its community, a beacon...

A School That Makes Dreams Come True
December 13, 2017December 13, 2017
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A School That Makes Dreams Come True

Melissa Thandokazi Sontashe was already dreaming of big business when she was little. Even though she was poor she would picture herself all grown up with lots of money. She pictured herself giving some of that money to the less fortunate people who lived in her rural community. “From a young age I looked up...

Skills Development – Physical play is as vital as the academics
May 31, 2017May 31, 2017
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Skills Development – Physical play is as vital as the academics

5 ways skills development helps young children UCS doesn’t let a challenge get in its way of providing the learners with a well-rounded education. In fact, the educators at the school have simply learned to think and work out of the box. One example is how the school tackles skills development. With very little outdoor...