Schools Opening Programme

Education Deputy Minister Enver Surty, Western Cape Premier Ebrahim Rasool and Education MEC Cameron Dugmore will be visiting Oudtshoorn schools tomorrow to welcome back some of the 930,000 learners on the first day of schools for the year 2007.

They are to be accompanied by Southern Cape EMDC Director Bonny Sesenyamotse (084 445 7304), Circuit Manager Hugo Jacobs (082 927 4248), as well as as Vincent Domingo, Chairperson of WC Youth Commission and Ellen Prins, MPP for Oudtshoorn.

PROGRAMME

07h00 - 08h30: Dysselsdorp Secondary School
Principal: Mr V de Jongh, Tel: 044 251 6323, Deelman Str
Programme: 07:15 - Meeting with staff
07:30 - Address Learners Assembly
(The SABC's Morning Live programme will broadcast live from the school.)

09:00 - 10:00: Oudtshoorn High School
Principal: Mr JJ Claassen, tel: 044-279162, crnr Voortrekker & Jan van Riebeeck Rds, Oudtshoorn
Programme: 09:00 - 09:30 Function for 28 A-candidates and parents and staff
09:35 - 09:55: Meeting principal/senior staff

10:15 - 11:15: Bongolethu Primary School
Principal (Acting): Ms Hilda Makwashu Tel: 044 2749235, 8th Avenue, Bongolethu, Oudtshoorn
Programme: 10:15 - Meeting with principal/staff Address Learner Assembly
11:30 - 12:45: Môrester Secondary School
Principal: Mr J Francis, Tel: 044 2724471, Blackwood Str, Bridgetown, Oudtshoorn
Programme: 11:30 - Meeting with principal/staff

MEETINGS

13:00 - 14:00: Meeting Principals and SGB representatives from the Oudtshoorn area, as well as officials from the Oudtshoorn office.
Venue: Klein-Karoo Vaardigheidskool

15:00 - 16:00: Meeting with Officials from the EMDC office.
Venue: EMDC Office, George