Joostenberg Primary School

Motto: “EXCELSIOR” – Higher and Higher

Mission:

• To impart quality and professional education in a loving and compassionate manner.
• To set an example worthy of imitation to learners as an educator.
• To spur learners to higher heights through positive encouragement and reward.
• To put our facilities for development at the disposal of the community.
• To maintain and enforce the principle of honesty through our example.
• To create a pleasant environment that will contribute to effective education.

Extracurricular Activities:

• Bridges Resort – Camp for development of learner skills
• Hope for Youth – Leadership Skills
• Lofdal – Church Group [Social support group for learners]

Sports Teams & Programs:

Rugby, Soccer, Netball, Cross-Country

Arts Programs:

• Choir
• Grade 2 – weekly art classes

Community Service Opportunities:

Projects – Glass Recycling & Veggie Garden

Parent & community involvement:

• Parents help with garden
• SGB involved with Posts
• Fund Raising
• Cleaning of school

Achievements:                                              

• Cross Country Athletes – Winner Western Province Colours under 9
• 1st, 2nd, and 3rd prize for Maths Olympics
• Winners of the Blue Ribbon competition