Generated by Rank Math SEO, this is an llms.txt file designed to help LLMs better understand and index this website. # Adopt-a-School Foundation: Whole School Development ## Sitemaps [XML Sitemap](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/sitemap_index.xml): Includes all crawlable and indexable pages. ## Posts - [Sphesihle Ntswahlana](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/sphesihle-ntswahlana/): Project Manager - [Luyanda Maluleke](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/luyanda-maluleke/): Fundraising Intern - [Ntombozuko Mazosizwe](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/ntombozuko-mazosizwe/): Project Manager Leadership and Curriculum Delivery - [Thabani Dlamini](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/thabani-dlamini/): Campaigns and Events Manager - [Naledi Mbuli](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/naledi-mbuli/): Company Secretary Intern - [Neo Modise](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/neo-modise/): Neo Modise, Monitoring and Evaluation - [Admire Maluleke](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/admire-maluleke/): Communications Officer - [Elvis Ntsoane](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/elvis-ntsoane/): Research and Data Analyst - [After-School Arts Programme Empowers Learners in Five Gauteng Schools](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/after-school-arts-programme-empowers-learners-in-five-gauteng-schools/): Johannesburg, South Africa – When the final school bell rings at 2pm, learning does not have to end. In five primary schools across Gauteng, classrooms are coming alive again after school, this time filled with colour, imagination and courage. - [Message from the CEO](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/message-from-the-ceo-2/): Welcome to the October 2025 edition of our newsletter. As we continue through the 2025–2026 financial year, I am deeply encouraged by the milestones that have shaped our journey and inspired by the opportunities that lie ahead. The year continues to hold the promise of renewal, growth, and meaningful impact as we strengthen our commitment to transforming education across South Africa and empowering the learners we serve. - [Learners Represent South Africa at the 2025 World Youth Conference for Peace in China](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/learners-represent-south-africa-at-the-2025-world-youth-conference-for-peace-in-china/): At Adopt-a-School Foundation, transforming education means equipping learners with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to thrive in a world defined by technology, innovation, and global collaboration. - [Fukama Primary School Educators Advance Leadership Skills through our School Leadership Training](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/fukama-primary-school-educators-advance-leadership-skills-through-our-school-leadership-training/): Educators from Fukama Primary School recently continued their journey in the School Leadership Advancement (SLA) Training at the Riviera on Vaal Lodge. Supported by African Bank, the three-day programme focused on what it truly means to lead with heart and purpose. - [New Science Equipment Inspires Innovation at Sibusisiwe High School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/new-science-equipment-inspires-innovation-at-sibusisiwe-high-school/): Science is at the heart of innovation and having the right equipment is essential for nurturing young minds. Access to quality science resources allows learners and educators to move beyond theoretical knowledge and experience concepts in a hands-on, practical way. - [Clear Vision, Brighter Futures at Boitekong II Secondary](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/clear-vision-brighter-futures-at-boitekong-ii-secondary/): On 20 September 2025, joy and excitement filled Boitekong II Secondary School as learners received much-needed spectacles through Adopt-a-School Foundation’s partnership with Merafe Resources Ltd. - [Reviving the Spirit of School Sports at Motshegofadiwa Primary](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/reviving-the-spirit-of-school-sports-at-motshegofadiwa-primary/): Also on 22 August 2025, Adopt-a-School Foundation celebrated a major milestone at Motshegofadiwa Primary School in Hammanskraal with the official handover of a newly built sports field, complete with a running track and a renovated multi-purpose court for netball and volleyball. - [Restoring Values, Inspiring Change: The Moral Regeneration Programme at Boitekong Schools](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/restoring-values-inspiring-change-the-moral-regeneration-programme-at-boitekong-schools/): At the Adopt-a-School Foundation, we believe that education thrives in environments built on respect, safety, and strong moral values. That’s why, with the generous support of Merafe Resources, we hosted the Moral Regeneration Programme at Boitekong Secondary School and Boitekong II in Rustenburg. - [Nageng Primary Learners Celebrate with New Sports Gear and School Supplies](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/nageng-primary-learners-celebrate-with-new-sports-gear-and-school-supplies/): On 22 August 2025, excitement filled Nageng Primary School as learners celebrated the arrival of new school supplies and sports equipment, thanks to the generosity of the South Africa-China Shenzhen General Chamber of Commerce. - [Innovators of Tomorrow Shine at the Robo Series Competition](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/innovators-of-tomorrow-shine-at-the-robo-series-competition/): It was a fun-filled and inspiring day at Kwazamokuhle Secondary School, where learners explored the exciting world of Coding and Robotics during the Robo Series Competition, proudly funded by Adapt IT Holdings Proprietary Limited. Adapt IT adopted the school in 2023 to support the rollout of Coding and Robotics as part of the school’s learning programme. - [Back to School for Mandela Day: Transforming Hlakaniphani Primary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/back-to-school-for-mandela-day-transforming-hlakaniphani-primary-school/): On 18 July 2025, Adopt-a-School Foundation, a partner entity of the Cyril Ramaphosa Foundation, marked Mandela Day through its annual Back to School for Mandela Day campaign at Hlakaniphani Primary School in Dlamini, Soweto. - [Mapitsi Maabela](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/mapitsi-maabela/): Fundraising Intern - [Message from the CEO](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/message-from-the-ceo-oct-25/): Welcome to the September 2025 edition of our newsletter. As we continue through the 2025–2026 financial year, I am deeply encouraged by the milestones that have shaped our journey and inspired by the opportunities that lie ahead. The year continues to hold the promise of renewal, growth, and meaningful impact as we strengthen our commitment to transforming education across South Africa and empowering the learners we serve. - [Cyril Madiba](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/cyril-madiba/): Chief Financial Officer -Shared Services - [Aneesa Adams](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/aneesa-adams/): Communications Officer - [Felix Jackson](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/felix-jackson/): Felix Jackson: Senior Manager: Stakeholder and Business Development - [Ntwisiso Mabunda](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/ntwisiso-mabunda/): Intermediate Quantity Surveyor - [Rotshidziwa Mafadza](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/rotshidziwa-mafadza/): Finance Intern - [Imtiaz Varachhia](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/imtiaz-varacchia/): Quantity Surveyor Manager - [Youth Leaders Rise at Moral Regeneration Camp](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/youth-leaders-rise-at-moral-regeneration-camp/): From 25 to 27 April 2025, a spark was lit in the hearts of 80 learners from Boitekong II and Meriti Secondary Schools in the North West Province. Over three transformative days, the Moral Regeneration Youth Leadership Camp, generously funded by Merafe Resources, became a space where young voices found strength, unity, and vision. - [Message from the CEO](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/message-from-the-ceo/): Welcome to our May newsletter of 2025! As the year unfolds, we are excited to embark on a journey filled with inspiring projects, continued growth, and renewed purpose. Our dedicated team is already off to a strong start, setting the tone for what promises to be a remarkable year. - [Dignity in every step at Lot Phalatse Primary](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/dignity-in-every-step-at-lot-phalatse-primary/): On a quiet morning on 25 March 2025 in the North West, 60 pairs of shoes from Sourcefin through the Adopt-a-School Foundation made a world of difference to Lot Phalatse Primary school learners. During the event, it was heartbreaking to witness some learners’ bare feet and others wearing worn-out takkies that were clearly intended for casual weekend use, highlighting the urgent need at this school.  - [A Gift of Dignity and Hope: A Transformative Visit to Mapaleni Primary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/a-gift-of-dignity-and-hope-a-transformative-visit-to-mapaleni-primary-school/): Mapaleni Primary School, located in the rural Mkhuhlu region of Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, experienced a heartwarming moment of upliftment and joy on 11 February 2025. The Adopt-a-School Foundation, in partnership with the South Africa-China Shenzhen General Chamber of Commerce, visited the school to deliver a meaningful donation that has left a lasting impact on learners, teachers, and the broader community. - [Building Brighter Futures with African Bank](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/building-brighter-futures-with-african-bank/): We are deeply honoured by our ongoing partnership with the African Bank. This collaboration continues to bring hope, dignity, and lasting change to six under-resourced schools across three provinces in South Africa. This partnership is a shared commitment to empowering the next generation through education. - [Empowering School Leaders at Boitekong II Secondary](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/empowering-school-leaders-at-boitekong-ii-secondary/): The School Leadership Advancement Programme took place for Boitekong II Secondary School in Rustenburg from 11 to 13 April 2025. Level 1: Learning to Lead is a milestone in our journey to empower educators with the tools they need to lead with vision, purpose, and compassion. - [Enaex Africa Brings Relief to Long Walks at Tsakane Primary](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/enaex-africa-brings-relief-to-long-walks-at-tsakane-primary/): Five children, Five bicycles and endless impact. On 12 February 2025, Enaex Africa donated bicycles to learners at Tsakane Primary in Krugersdorp, children who walked long distances each day just to reach their classrooms. - [South Korean Embassy reduces the digital divide in Vhembe schools](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/south-korean-embassy-reduces-the-digital-divide-in-vhembe-schools/): In a bold step towards advancing quality education, the South Korean Embassy in South Africa, in partnership with the Adopt-a-School Foundation, donated cutting-edge coding and robotics kits valued at R1 million to three Limpopo schools, Laerskool Bergvlam, Makwarela Primary, and Mbilwi Secondary, on 7 March 2025. - [Mveledzandivho Primary Learners to Step onto the Field with Pride](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/mveledzandivho-primary-learners-to-step-onto-the-field-with-pride/): On 20 March 2025, the grounds of Mveledzandivho Primary School in Soweto came alive with cheers and laughter as learners received brand-new sports kits donated by PimSportsTrust and the Adopt-a-School Foundation. - [“What About The Boys”: Healing Hearts and Building Futures in Soweto](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/what-about-the-boys-healing-hearts-and-building-futures-in-soweto/): At Dr. B.W. Vilakazi Secondary School in Soweto, 50 young men gathered on 29 March 2025 to be heard, seen, and empowered through Awqaf SA’s “What About The Boys” initiative, supported by the Adopt-a-School Foundation Social Welfare team. - [Nonhlanhla Baloyi](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/nonhlanhla-baloyi/): Executive: Corporate Services - [Onkabetse Chaane](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/onkabetse-chaane/): Junior Accountant - [Message from the CEO](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/ceo-message-nov-24/): As we close out this remarkable year, I find myself both reflective and saddened as I share the news of the passing of our dear colleague and friend, Mr. Eric Ratshikhopha. A valued Member of the Adopt-a-School Foundation Board, Mr. Ratshikhopha’s unwavering commitment to our mission and his invaluable contributions will be deeply missed. - [Back to School Party 2024](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/back-to-school-party-2024/): The Chairperson of the Adopt-a-School Foundation, President Cyril Ramaphosa, hosted the 15th annual Back to School fundraiser on 5th October 2024, supported by Optasia, a global leader in fintech. This year’s event held special significance as it coincided with World Teachers’ Day. - [School Leadership Advancement Programme for Nageng Primary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/leadership-for-nageng/): The Adopt-a-School Foundation proudly hosted the School Leadership Advancement Programme on 19th October 2024, aimed at enhancing the leadership skills of the School Governing Body (SGB) and the School Management Team (SMT) at Nageng Primary School in Vosloorus. Funded by Siqalo Foods, this training session was designed to equip school leaders with essential tools and strategies to foster a collaborative and effective school environment. - [African Bank Whole School Development Projects](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/african-bank-wsd-projects/): The Adopt-a-School Foundation is proud to announce the successful completion of 13 transformative projects across six schools in the Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, and Gauteng, all made possible through the support of African Bank. - [ICT Change Management Workshop](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/ict-change-workshop/): In August 2024, the Adopt-a-School Foundation, in collaboration with Adapt IT Holdings Proprietary Limited, hosted an ICT Change Management Workshop aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of previously implemented ICT projects at Modilati Secondary School in Hammanskraal and Hlahlindlela Secondary School in KwaZulu-Natal. - [Celebrating an Award-Winning Educator](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/celebrating-and-award-winning-educator/): The Adopt-a-School Foundation proudly celebrates the remarkable achievements of Miss Zandisiwe Ngayo, a Physical Science educator from the Eastern Cape. With the support of the Foundation and its partner, Adapt IT, Miss Ngayo has revolutionised science teaching at Mzomhle Senior Secondary School in Mdantsane, earning widespread recognition for her dedication. - [Celebrating School Excellence in Diepsloot](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/celebrating-excellence-in-diepsloot/): On 13th November 2024, the Adopt-a-School Foundation proudly visited two outstanding schools in Diepsloot, Gauteng, to celebrate their remarkable achievements in education. - [Health, Sanitation and Sexuality Education Project Launch at Boitekong II Secondary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/health-sanitation-at-meriti-and-boitekong-2/): On 25th October 2024, the Adopt-a-School Foundation proudly launched its Health, Sanitation, and Sexuality Education Project, supported by Merafe Resources, at Boitekong II Secondary School in Rustenburg. This impactful initiative aims to educate learners on essential topics such as health, hygiene, and sexuality. - [Much-needed ICT Equipment Donated to Schools by the Embassy of the Republic of Korea](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/health-sanitation-at-meriti-and-boitekong/): In partnership with the Embassy of the Republic of Korea, the Adopt-a-School Foundation handed over vital ICT equipment to Tsakani Primary School in Kagiso on Friday, 18th October 2024. - [Extraordinary Milestone for Mabhodla Primary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/extraordinary-milestone-for-mabhodla-primary-school/): The 16th of October 2024 marked a significant milestone at Mabhodla Primary School in Richards Bay, as the school proudly celebrated the handover of School Leadership Advancement certificates, endorsed by Services SETA in partnership with Grindrod Limited. - [Visual Support Programmes at Boitekong II Secondary School in Rustenburg](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/visual-support-at-boitekong/): On 2nd November 2024, the Adopt-a-School Foundation, in partnership with Merafe Resources, handed over spectacles to 68 learners at Boitekong II Secondary School in Rustenburg, providing essential support to learners with impaired vision. The event was a joyous occasion for the learners and their parents/guardians, who witnessed their children receiving the gift of improved vision. ## Pages - [School Shoes Campaign ](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/school-shoes-campaign/): Restoring in Every Step – Restores confidence and hope in young learners. - [Annual Report – 2023 -2024](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/annual-report-2023-2024/): Annual Report 2023 - 2024 Interactive Format - [Adopt-a-School Foundation 2023 -2024 Annual Report Schools Profile](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/2023-2024-annual-schools-profile/) - [Vacancies](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/vacancies/): Powered By EmbedPress - [Annual Report – 2022 -2023](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/annual-report-2022-2023/): Annual Report 2022 - 2023 Interactive Format Annual Report 2022 - 2023 PDF Format - [Chalkboard Futures – How Changed Schools Change Lives](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/chalkboard-futures/): Chalkboard Futures - How Changed Schools Change Lives - [IDC Coffee table book](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/idc-coffee-table-book/) - [20 Years Coffee Table Book](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/20-years-coffee-table-book/) - [Fundraising Dinner – 11 November 2023](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/fundraising-dinner-11-november-2023/): In light of the current economic climate, the Foundation will not host the Back to School Party but a Fundraising Dinner on 11 November 2023 at Sandton Convention Centre. - [2021-2022 Annual Report](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/2021-2022-annual-report/) - [2019-2020 Annual Report](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/2019-2020-annual-report-2/) - [Map Edit Page](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/map-edit-page/) - [QR Codes](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/qr-codes/): Executive: Communications & FundraisingAdopt-a-School Foundation - [Theory of Change](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/theory-of-change/): The Adopt-a-School Foundation’s theory of change asserts to build functional schools for learners in South Africa rests on the implementation of a holistic model that considers four pillars: - [2020-2021 Annual Report](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/2020-2021-annual-report/) - [Our Journey](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/adopt-a-school-foundation-20-year-journey/): This year marks our 22nd anniversary. We are celebrating 22 years of transforming education, and positively changing schools and lives in communities across South Africa. We celebrate 22 years of building an inclusive society through education. Through the implementation of our Whole School Development (WSD) model, we have developed schools in leadership, infrastructure, curriculum, and social welfare. - [Privacy Centre](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/security-centre/): Last updated: 21 September 2021 - [Back to School for Mandela Day 2026](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/back-to-school-for-mandela-day-2026/): Back to School for Mandela Day commemorates the principles of active citizenship and volunteerism. This campaign serves to recognise and support the dedicated organizations that operate on the front lines, advocating for various social causes that are crucial to the overall welfare and progress of our society. - [Our Schools](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/our-schools/): OR - [Back to School Party](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/adopt-a-school-galleries/back-to-school-party-gallery/) - [Back to School for Mandela Day](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/adopt-a-school-galleries/back-to-school-for-mandela-day/) - [Bulk Image Optimization by ShortPixel](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/bulk-image-optimization-by-shortpixel/) - [Phagamang Secondary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/adopt-a-school-galleries/phagamang-secondary-school/) - [Parkview Primary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/adopt-a-school-galleries/parkview-primary-school/) - [Diepsloot Combined School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/adopt-a-school-galleries/diepsloot-combined-school/) - [Olifantsvlei Primary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/adopt-a-school-galleries/olifantsvlei-primary-school/) - [Motshegofadiwa Primary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/adopt-a-school-galleries/motshegofadiwa-primary-school/) - [Modilati Secondary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/adopt-a-school-galleries/modilati-secondary-school/) - [Mapaleni Primary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/adopt-a-school-galleries/mapaleni-primary-school/) - [Emjindini Primary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/adopt-a-school-galleries/emjindini-primary-school/) - [Subscribe to Newsletter](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/subscribe-to-newsletter/): {"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@id":"https:\/\/www.adoptaschool.org.za\/sphesihle-ntswahlana\/#arve-iframe-","@type":"VideoObject","embedURL":"https:\/\/email.flowsa.com\/h\/y\/0C057C21F8AB1F1E"} - [Content Factory](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/content-factory/) - [My account](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/my-account/): Login Username or email address *Required Password *Required Remember me Log in Lost your password? - [Checkout](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/checkout/) - [Cart](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/cart/): Your basket is currently empty. 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By joining School-Days and nominating Adopt-a-School Foundation as a beneficiary, you can support the Foundation at no additional cost to you. - [FAQ’s](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/faqs/): Adopt-a-School Foundation is a non-profit organisation that supports the creation and enhancement of a conducive learning and teaching environment in disadvantaged schools. - [COVID-19](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/covid-19/): Official Toll-Free Call Centre0800 029 999 - [2018-2019 Annual Report](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/2018-2019-annual-report/): Loading... Taking too long? Reload document | Open in new tab - [2017-2018 Annual Report](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/annual-report-2017-2018/): Loading... Taking too long? Reload document | Open in new tab - [2016-2017 Annual Report](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/2016-2017-annual-report-2/): Loading... Taking too long? Reload document | Open in new tab - [Donations](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/donations/): single donations - [Monthly Donation](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/monthly-donation/): monthly donations - [Sign up to MySchool, MyVillage](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/get-involved/sign-up-to-mydifference/): Woolworths has launched MyDifference, a new rewards programme that lets you support the work we do at Adopt-a-School Foundation, simply by shopping. While you enjoy rewards like vouchers, cashback and more, your everyday purchases help us transform learning spaces, uplift communities, and create opportunities for learners across South Africa.It is a small change with big impact.You still get all the Woolies rewards: instant savings, personalised vouchers, exciting shopping challenges and their fun Play and Win games. But now, each time you swipe your card or scan the app, you are also giving back to education. - [Other ways to donate](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/get-involved/other-ways-to-donate/): Do you have something to contribute to the wellbeing and improved education of our learners? - [Back to School Party](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/get-involved/back-to-school-party/): The Back to School Party is an important fundraiser for Adopt-a-School Foundation hosted by our Chairperson, Cyril Ramaphosa. Over the past 16 years, the party has raised over R55 million for South Africa’s rural and township schools. ## Landing pages - [Under Construction](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/under-construction/): Our new and improved website is coming soon. Stay tuned! ## ElementsKit items - [dynamic-content-widget-5d075d4-38716c8](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/elementskit-content/dynamic-content-widget-5d075d4-38716c8/): Adopt-a-School Foundation operates in all 9 provinces in South Africa, the Morifi Village in Lesotho and Mozambique. - [dynamic-content-widget-ee3b31f-3](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/elementskit-content/dynamic-content-widget-ee3b31f-3/): Last updated: 21 September 2021 - [dynamic-content-widget-ee3b31f-2](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/elementskit-content/dynamic-content-widget-ee3b31f-2/): Last updated: 21 September 2021 - [dynamic-content-widget-ee3b31f-1](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/elementskit-content/dynamic-content-widget-ee3b31f-1/): Last updated: 21 September 2021 - [dynamic-content-widget-f886d9b-8](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/elementskit-content/dynamic-content-widget-f886d9b-8/): Bodibe is located in the North West province, 20 kilometres from the small town of Lichtenburg. In 2009, Lafarge Education Trust adopted eleven schools in Bodibe with a vision to transform the education landscape in the rural community. It was a difficult road, wrought with obstacles. The community was restless, torn apart by poverty and a lack of leadership. The environment in the schools was dysfunctional and not conducive to effective teaching and learning. It was in these difficult conditions that Adopt-a-School Foundation, in partnership with Lafarge Education Trust, piloted the Whole School Development model and was able to achieve meaningful and sustainable results over a period of five years. - [dynamic-content-megamenu-menuitem11724](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/elementskit-content/dynamic-content-megamenu-menuitem11724/): Single Donation Monthly Donation Donate your EBucks Sign up to MySchool, MyVillage Join School Days - [dynamic-content-megamenu-menuitem12845](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/elementskit-content/dynamic-content-megamenu-menuitem12845/): Emjindini Primary School Diepsloot Combined School Motshegofadiwa Primary School Modilati Secondary School Back to School for Mandela Day Mapaleni Primary School Olifantsvlei Primary School Phagamang Secondary School Parkview Primary School Back to School Party - [dynamic-content-megamenu-menuitem11721](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/elementskit-content/dynamic-content-megamenu-menuitem11721/): Who we are Meet the Team The Board Our Partners - [dynamic-content-widget-5f3b458-2](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/elementskit-content/dynamic-content-widget-5f3b458-2/) - [dynamic-content-widget-5f3b458-1](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/elementskit-content/dynamic-content-widget-5f3b458-1/) - [dynamic-content-widget-f886d9b-7](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/elementskit-content/dynamic-content-widget-f886d9b-7/): SGB has renovated a block of classrooms at one school.Parents volunteer in vegetable gardens in all 11 schools.Afternoon and holiday classes for grade 11 and 12s.Improved SMT tools and systems for teaching and learning.Soccer committee to support sport.SGB Forum to voice concerns and interests.Improved school surroundings.Peer to Peer Coaching. - [dynamic-content-widget-f886d9b-6](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/elementskit-content/dynamic-content-widget-f886d9b-6/): Improved infrastructure.Environmental awareness.Cleanliness.Security.Improvement in attitude towards education.Passionate leadership.Punctuality and improved attendance and general discipline.Participation in extra mural and sport activities.Motivated teachers.Boosted self esteem of learners.Improved academic matric results (38% in 2008 to 96% in 2011).Bodibe has become one of the top performing districts in the province. - [dynamic-content-widget-f886d9b-5](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/elementskit-content/dynamic-content-widget-f886d9b-5/): Successful collaboration with a variety of other stakeholders has provided opportunities for further interventions.Old Mutual: Contributed R50 000 for the visual support programme.Dreamfields: School Soccer League.Colgate: Dental Hygiene Project in 2011.Avusa Partnership: Potential training on newspapers as a teaching and learning tool.Biblionef: Donation of books.Infinite Family: Mentorship and Coaching Programme for learners.Bridge: Coaching and mentorship for principals.Lafarge Community Trust: Annual Community Awards Programme.Department of Health: Healthcare support. - [dynamic-content-widget-f886d9b-4](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/elementskit-content/dynamic-content-widget-f886d9b-4/): The building of a Grade R Facility, three science laboratories, a library and an administration block.Language and Literacy Programmes for Grade 1 – 3 learners in all primary schools.Strategic planning for all schools.Library training, coaching and mentoring in four schools.Science and Maths educator training.Remedial training for learners in two schools. - [dynamic-content-widget-f886d9b-3](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/elementskit-content/dynamic-content-widget-f886d9b-3/): School Community Development 60 members of school community trained on computer skills. 11 principals and 1 circuit manager trained on Executive Leadership at Wits School of Education. 32 Educators trained in Language and Literacy All schools trained on setting up environmental clubs Learner Development. Dental Care Programme for over 840 Foundation Phase learners. Grade 1 and 2 learners benefitted from Language and Literacy programmes and resources. 8 primary schools benefitted from eye-sight testing clinics and 450 learners received. Infrastructure 16 classrooms.3 ablution blocks.4 libraries built and equipped with books.4 computer centres built and equipped.2 computer centres upgraded and revamped.6 schools renovated.1 science lab built and equipped.1 administration block built.1 borehole and play plump installed.spectacles.HIV/Aids Awareness and Life Skills. Sports Effective soccer league (22 teams for boys and girls).Provision of soccer kits and awards on an annual basis.Expansion of sport codes with Netball.23 soccer coaches received level 1 coach training. Other Motivational Talks, Career Guidance.Donations: library books, indoor games, indigenous trees.Lafarge Community awards which awarded 63 people (learners, educators and community members and 4 schools).600 temporary jobs created for local people.10 local SMMEs empowered and benefited from the project. - [dynamic-content-widget-f886d9b-2](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/elementskit-content/dynamic-content-widget-f886d9b-2/): Bodibe was a divided community, with a lack of distinct leadership which led to conflicts of power. The community was crippled by unemployment and poverty and there was a distinct mistrust of the motives of Lafarge and Adopt-a-School. - [dynamic-content-widget-f886d9b-1](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/elementskit-content/dynamic-content-widget-f886d9b-1/): Key stakeholders include: Adopt-a-School Foundation and Shanduka Foundation Lafarge Education Trust and Lafarge South Africa. The Bodibe community which includes: the royal family, the 11 school communities (learners, educators, parents, and school management). 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When he returned to his school to hand over the donation and saw the further needs of the school, the notion of the Adopt-a-School Foundation was born. In 2002, the Foundation was officially established by a group of concerned individuals including Cyril Ramaphosa and Dr James Motlatsi. - [dynamic-content-widget-5d075d4-1](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/elementskit-content/dynamic-content-widget-5d075d4-1/): Adopt-a-School Foundation operates in all 9 provinces in South Africa, the Morifi Village in Lesotho and Mozambique. ## Templates - [ASS Footer](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/?elementskit_template=ass-footer): E: info@adoptaschool.co.zaT: 011 592 6430F: (0) 862604399 ## Products - [Donations](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/product/donations-with-zapper/): Support Our Cause with a Donation Make a difference today! Your donation to the Adopt a School Foundation helps provide essential resources and opportunities to underprivileged students. 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VIEW SCHOOL Gauteng Mvelaphanda Primary School 700 Grade R - 7 Students Studying: Tshivenda, English, Mathematics, Life Skills, Social Science, Natural Sciences, Technology, Economic Management Sciences, Creative Arts. VIEW SCHOOL Free State Embonisweni Primary School 762 Grade R - 7 Students Studying: Sotho, Zulu, English, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Technology, Natural Sciences, Life Orientation, Life Skills, Social Sciences, Economy, Arts & Culture. VIEW SCHOOL Mpumalanga Emjindini Primary School 1194 Grade 8 - 12 Students Studying: Physical Sciences, Mathematics, Accounting, Life Sciences, Life Orientation, Siswati, English, Geography, Tourism, Economics. VIEW SCHOOL Kwazulu Natal Welebasha High School 1084 Grade 8 - 12 Students Studying: Accounting, Economic, Business Studies, Physical Sciences, Geography, History, Consumer Studies, Electrical Technology, Tourism, Zulu, English, Mathematics. VIEW SCHOOL Free State Mamello High School 1323 Grade 8 - 12 Students Studying: Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Agriculture, Science, Life Sciences, Technology, Accounting, Tourism, History, Geography, Sotho, Xhosa, English. VIEW SCHOOL Eastern Cape Siwali Secondary School 680 Grade 10 -12 Students Studying: Xhosa, English, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Geography, Life Sciences, Life Orientation, Accounting, Business Studies, Commerce, Humanities. VIEW SCHOOL Western cape Atlantis Secondary School 1640 Grade 8 - 12 Students Studying: Afrikaans, English, Mathematic, Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, Geography, History, Business Studies, Technology, Life Orientation, Natural Sciences, Economic Management Sciences. VIEW SCHOOL Limpopo Phagamang Secondary School 372 Grade 8 - 12 Students Studying: Sepedi, English, Life Orientaion, Life Sciences, Agriculture, Art and Culture, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Geography, History. VIEW SCHOOL Eastern Cape Qhayiyalethu Secondary School 300 Grade 10 -12 Students Studying: Sixhosa, Afrikaans, English, Life Orientation, Mathematics, Business Studies, Geography, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Tourism. VIEW SCHOOL North West Modilati Secondary School 1220 Grade 8 - 10 Students Studying: English, Sotho, Mathematics, Life Orientation, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, Technology, Economic Management Sciences. VIEW SCHOOL Mpumalanga Makhosana Manzini Secondary School 1148 Grade 8 - 12 Students Studying: Xitsonga, English, Mathematics, Economic Management Sciences, Arts and Culture, Life Orientation, Social Sciences, Technology, Natural Sciences, Physical Science, Geography, History, Life Skills. VIEW SCHOOL Gauteng Fortune Kunene Primary School 1261 Grade R- 7 Students Studying: Zulu, Engilsh, Social Sciences, Technology, Economic Management Sciences, Natural Sciences, Creative Arts. VIEW SCHOOL Gauteng Meadowlands Primary School 401 Grade R - 7 Students Studying: Mathemaics, Economic Management Sciences, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences and Technology, English, Sepedi, Creative Arts. VIEW SCHOOL Gauteng Tsakani Primary School 976 Grade R - 7 Students Studying: Economic Management Sciences, English, Xitsonga, Tshivenda, Creative Arts, Natural Sciences and Technology, Social Sciences, Creative Arts, Life Skills. VIEW SCHOOL Gauteng Riversands Primary Farm School 635 Grade 1 - 7 Students Studying: English, Mathematics, Technology, Natural Sciences, Economic Management Sciences, Setswana, Life Skills, Life Orientation. VIEW SCHOOL Gauteng Boschkop Primary School 815 Grade R - 7 Students Studying: English, Zulu, Sepedi, Life Skills, Social Sciences, Mathematics, Economic Management Sciences, Humanities. VIEW SCHOOL Gauteng Isu'lihle Primary School 1084 Grade 5 - 7 Students Studying: English, Zulu, Technology, Social Sciences, Mathematics, Life Skills, Economic Management Sciences, Creative Arts. VIEW SCHOOL Gauteng Kaalfontein Primary School 1841 Grade 1 -7 Students Studying: English, Zulu, Tsonga, Xhosa, Natural Sciences, Technology, Mathematics, Economic Management Science, Social Sciences, Life Skills, Creative Arts, Life Orientation. VIEW SCHOOL Kwazulu Natal Shwashweni Primary School 327 Grade R - 7 Students Studying: English, Zulu, Mathematics, Life Skills, Life Orientation, Natural Sciences, Technology, Social Sciences, Economics, Management Sciences, Art and Culture, Natural Sciences, Technology. VIEW SCHOOL Gauteng Tshilidzi Primary School 650 Grade R - 7 Students Studying: Natural Sciences, Technology, Economic Management Sciences, Life Orientation, English, Tshivenda, Mathematics, Social Sciences, Life Skills, Technology, Creative Arts. 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VIEW SCHOOL Kwazulu Natal Ndukwenhle High School 240 Grade 8 - 12 Students Studying: Geography, History, Life Sciences, Accounting, Business Studies, Economics, English, Isizulu, Mathematics, Natural Sciences. VIEW SCHOOL Gauteng Advance for Life Christian Academy 372 Grade R - 9 Students Studying: Mathematis, Life Skills, Arts and Culture, English, Natural Sciences, Economic Management Science, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Bible Studies.n VIEW SCHOOL Kwazulu Natal Bizimali High School 1185 Grade 8 - 12 Students Studying: Technology, Geography, Physical Sciences, Zulu, English, Life Orientation, Life Sciences, Mathematics, Tourism, Consumer Studies, Accounting. VIEW SCHOOL Gauteng Diepsloot Combined School 1530 Grade R - 12 Students Studying: Isizulu, Sepedi, English, Mathematics, History, Tourism, Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, Life Orientation, Technology, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences. VIEW SCHOOL Gauteng Motshegofadiwa Primary School 864 Grade 1 -7 Students Studying: English, Setswana, Mathematics, Life Orientation, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, Techology, Economic Management Sciences. VIEW SCHOOL - [Schools](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/?jet-engine=schools): Schools Type of School: Grades Offered: Subjects Offered: Extra Curricula Offered: Number of Teachers: Number of Learners: Number of Classrooms: Number of Learners Per Class: No Website ## Schools Directory - [Mayibuye Primary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/mayibuye-primary-school/) - [Mvelaphanda Primary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/mvelaphanda-primary-school/) - [Embonisweni Primary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/embonisweni-primary-school/) - [Emjindini Primary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/emjindini-primary-school/) - [Welebasha High School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/welebasha-high-school/) - [Mamello High School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/mamello-high-school/) - [Siwali Secondary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/siwali-secondary-school/) - [Atlantis Secondary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/atlantis-secondary-school/) - [Phagamang Secondary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/phagamang-secondary-school/) - [Qhayiyalethu Secondary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/qhayiyalethu-secondary-school/) - [Modilati Secondary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/modilati-secondary-school/) - [Makhosana Manzini Secondary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/makhosana-manzini-secondary-school/) - [Fortune Kunene Primary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/fortune-kunene-primary-school/) - [Meadowlands Primary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/meadowlands-primary-school/) - [Tsakani Primary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/tsakani-primary-school/) - [Riversands Primary Farm School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/riversands-primary-farm-school/) - [Boschkop Primary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/boschkop-primary-school/) - [Isu’lihle Primary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/isulihle-primary-school/) - [Kaalfontein Primary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/kaalfontein-primary-school/) - [Shwashweni Primary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/shwashweni-primary-school/) - [Tshilidzi Primary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/tshilidzi-primary-school/) - [Bathabile Primary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/bathabile-primary-school/) - [Mapaleni Primary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/mapaleni-primary-school/) - [Parkview Primary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/parkview-primary-school/) - [Olifantsvlei Primary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/olifantsvlei-primary-school/) - [Ndukwenhle High School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/ndukwenhle-high-school/) - [Advance for Life Christian Academy](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/advance-for-life-christian-academy/) - [Bizimali High School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/bizimali-high-school/) - [Diepsloot Combined School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/diepsloot-combined-school/) - [Motshegofadiwa Primary School](https://www.adoptaschool.org.za/schools-directory/motshegofadiwa-primary-school/)