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 Blue Ribbon competition