PCS Newsletter (1994–2024–30 years)
Newsletter 5/2024 12 July 2024
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Dear parents.
Welcome back after the winter holidays. We hope that you and your family had an enjoyable holiday.
Staff.
Welcome to Ms. NC Ledwaba in the Foundation Phase Section. We believe you will have a great time with the PCS family.
Term 2 Results.
| Grade | Learners not meeting the pass requirements | Learners Passed | Total learners |
| R | 7 (7.9%) | 82 (92,1%) | 89 |
| 1 | 40 (25.3%) | 118 (74.7%) | 158 |
| 2 | 12 (7.4%) | 150 (96.6%) | 162 |
| 3 | 9 (5.4%) | 158 (94.6%) | 167 |
| 4 | 11 (6.6%) | 156 (93.4%) | 167 |
| 5 | 7 (4.2%) | 158 (95.8%) | 165 |
| 6 | 3 (1.9%) | 157 (98.1%) | 160 |
| 7 | 7 (4.3%) | 156 (95.7%) | 163 |
| Total | 96 (7.8%) | 1135 (92.2%) | 1231 |
The pass rate for Term 2 is 92.2%. Our target for the end of the end of the year is 98%. Keep on supporting your children and let us all do our best.
Extra Mural Activities
We offer extra mural activities for our learners at school. If they participate in activities after school, please organise their transport accordingly.
Hockey: Organiser. Mrs. T. Mathopa
u/8 – u/13 Boys and Girls Tuesdays 13:14 – 15:00
Thursdays 13:45 – 15:00
Girls Soccer: Organiser: Ms. L. Maloba
Girls u/8 – u/14 Mondays 13:45 – 15:00
Girls u/8 – u/14 Wednesday 13:45 – 15:00
Majorette: Organiser: Ms. M. Mohlake
All groups – Fridays 13:45 – 17:00
Saturdays 8:30 – 17:00
Chess: Organiser: Mr M.W. Letsie
All groups – Mondays 13: 30 – 14:30
Wednesdays 13:30 – 14:30
Support Classes: Organiser: Mrs. A. Hugo
Learners will receive letters indicating time and days.
Media Centre: Organiser: Mrs. L. Saayman
Open Monday and Wednesday 13:45 – 15:00
30 Years Celebration.
We are planning to have a formal Gala event in our school hall to celebrate PCS 30 years as a school of excellence. There will be a limited amount of tickets for sale (Price to follow). The evening will take the form of dignitaries reflecting on PCS with a formal sit down dinner.
There are also limited 30 years’ celebration T-shirts that the learners can buy for R125 at the school. The learners are welcome to wear these T-shirts with denim on Fridays.
On Friday 30 August PCS will have a Carnival day where learners can buy a variety of food at the school and take part in some fun activities.
Grade 6 Trip – Jubaweni Camp.
We remind the Grade 6 Parents that the final day of payment (R2 550.00) for the Grade 6 learners to go to Jubaweni is 31 July 2024. The Grade 6 learners will be at Jubaweni from Monday
19 Aug to Friday 23 Aug. Please adhere to the final day for payments to avoid disappointment.
Important Dates
Majorette – Day of Stars 20 July Kuschke Agricultural High School
CCNF Choir Celebration 21 July Methodist Church
Gr.3 Individual Allegretto 22 July Modimolle
School Photo’s 24 July PCS Hall
Horizontal Maths Ceremony 3 Aug Edupark
Majorettes – Provincial (1) 3 Aug Mokopane
Gr. 7 Entrepreneurs Day 16 Aug PCS
30 years Gala Event 16 Aug PCS Hall
Gr. 6 Trip 19 – 23 Aug Jubaweni Camp
Majorettes Provincial (2) 24 Aug Polokwane
Carnival Day 30 Aug PCS
Majorettes 31 Aug Kierieklapper Mokopane
Foundation Phase Concert 18 Sept PCS
Parents Consultation 19 Sep 12: 00- 14:30 Collection of Term 3 Reports
School Close 20 Sept
Regards.
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H.R FICK
Principal