P C S NEWSLETTER (1994 – 2024 – 30 years)
Newsletter 4/2024 26 April 2024
Dear Parents
We are already busy with a number of activities for this Term.
SGB.
Thank you to all SGB members for your availability, time and inputs at our school. Our SGB is already hard at work developing and adapting policies for the smooth running of the school. Our SGB members with their portfolios:
Dr. H. Mabasa Chairperson
Mr. J. Mathebula -Vice Chairperson + Financial Committee
Mrs. L.P. Pholoana -Treasurer + Financial Committee
Mrs. M. Nkuna -Secretary
Mrs. N. Hlungwane -Financial Committee
Mrs. P. Vhukeya
Mrs. L. Masete
Mr. H .R. Fick – Principal + Financial Committee
Mr. M. Legodi
Mr. N.K. Ngoepe
Mrs. M.M. Mathopa
All the best for this team and the path ahead for the next 3 years. We will build on the good reputation of the school and always strive to improve the quality of teaching and learning at our school.
Extra Mural Activities.
Netball:
We have already played matches and tournaments. Our teams are doing very well. Here are some results: PCS vs Northern Academy 16 April. All our teams won their games.
U/9 A won 11 – 0 U/9B won 6 -4 U/10A won 14 – 3 U/10B won 19 – 1
U/11A won 16 -2 U/11B won 9 -1 U/12A won 12 – 5 U12B won 6 – 4
U/13A won 15 – 9 U/13B won 13 – 2
At the U/9 Tournament at Piet Hugo: our U/9 played and in total won 2 matches and lost 2 matches. Thank you to all parents for supporting your children.
The following netball matches are scheduled for this term:
PCS vs Piet Hugo 25 April
PCS vs PEMPS at PCS 30 April
PCS vs Messina at Messina 02 May
PCS vs Eagles Nest at Eagle Nest 07 May
PCS vs Mitchell House at PCS 09 May
PCS vs PEPPS at PEPPS 14 May
PCS vs Ivypark at PCS 16 May
District Championships 25 May
Limpopo Championships 8 June
Soccer:
- We have also started with our soccer tournament against PEMPS. Here are some results:
- U/10 Drew 2 – 2 U/11 lost 6 – 0 U/12 won 1 – 0 U/13 lost 3- 2
- The following soccer matches are scheduled for this Term:
- PCS vs Piet Hugo at Piet Hugo 8 May
- PCS vs Florapark at PCS 9 May
- PCS vs Ivypark at PCS 23 May
- U/13 Soccer and Netball Tournament – Mitchell House 18 May
Chess:
Our chess team is also practicing regularly and participated in their first tournament against PEMPS
Here are the results:
PCS vs PEMPS – U/11 Drew 6 – 6
PCS vs PEMPS – U/13 PCS won 8 – 4
The following tournaments are scheduled for chess:
PCS vs NA at PCS 30 April
PCS vs Florapark at PCS 3 May
PCS vs Oosskool at Oosskool 8 May
Majorettes:
Our Development competition was held on Saturday 13 April at PCS and our girls performed excellently. Here are the results:
- Junior Pom – 1st
- Senior Pom – 1st
- Mace group – 1st
- Small drill leader – 1st
- Sub leaders – 1st
- Squad – 1st
- Overall – 1st
The following competitions and appearances scheduled for our Drummies:
- Polokwane City Marathon – Polokwane – 27 April
- Development Competition – Mokopane – 18 May
Junior Choir:
The Junior choir is practicing hard and will participate in a number of competitions during the year.
- Alegretto Competition at Methodist Church – Biccard Street – 26 April.
- SASCE Competition at Masedibu High School – Seshego – 2 May.
- ATKV Competition at Pietersburg High School – PHS – 6 May.
Debating:
There will be a debating competition on Sat 18 May. The venue and topics will be confirmed at a later date.
Lost and Found Clothes.
There are again a lot of lost clothes that were picked up on the grounds. We will display it again at the entrance gate at the soccer field from 29 May. We can minimise this problem if the learners’ clothes are clearly marked and we can return it to them.
Clothes Shop.
Please note the Uniform Shop Hours:
Monday – Thursday 7:15 – 8:15 and 13:15 – 14:15
Friday 7:15 – 8:15 and 12:45 – 13:45
Other Important Dates.
Workers’ Day 1 May – (school closed)
National Elections 29 May – (school closed)
Senior Examinations 22 May – 4 June
Assessment FP 6 May – 28 May
Parent Consultation Term 2 Report 13 June – (12:00 -14:30)
School closes for Term 2 14 June – 12:00
Regards
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H.R Fick
Principal