Author Archives: Estelle Genis

The Friends of the Shipwreck Museum celebrated our Overberg heritage with a very special event on November 4. The street next to the museum, named after Audrey Blignault, had a birthday. To celebrate this special event, several Bredasdorpers read their favorite story about this Overberg icon. Other guests shared a special steel about Audrey. The […]

The gr 10-Consumer Studies learners’ theme for this morning’s Consumer Studies practice was Christmas. They had to create creative decorations for their carrot cake cupcakes and were also punctual for serving up their creations. The learners did their task very well and are definitely allowed to bake cupcakes for Christmas.

The BD tennis players finished fourth out of eight teams last weekend at the Swellendam Tennis Tournament. It was fun to play competitive tennis against strong schools. Congratulations to Nina Terblanche who finished as the best number 4 daughter and received a prize for it. FOTO: Back row: Daniel Fourie, Luan Prince, Jan-Carel Lochner, Mkhululi […]

Die dogterskrieket het op 30 Oktober die jaar met groot pret afgesluit toe hulle mekaar met ‘n rondte paintball kon uitdaag. Dankie aan mnr Hardus Lourens wat die bus bestuur het en amptelik as die beste paintball verdediger gekroon is.

Grade 9’s had to make a poster for their Creative Art assessment in which they had to depict the theme “I am in my world”. The grade 9’s definitely have no shortage of creativity!

The Creative Arts assessment for grade 8 involved learners making different hand puppets after which they used their hand puppets for puppet cabinet stories. The grade 8’s came up with very nice ideas. Mrs Scheepers, Creative Arts educator, is very proud of the gr 8’s.

We were privileged that Jo Black gave a talk to the whole school on November 1st. This is part of his Be that Guy and Be that Girl movement. Some learners committed them to making a difference among disadvantaged persons, as well as persons who are bullied and molested. These events to keep learners motivated […]

The Western Cape Youth Show Team could not participate in the SA’s this year due to mouth-and-mouth. However, special awards were made to participants who achieved the highest points in the Western Cape in their respective divisions. Matt Fortuin, gr 12, achieved the highest marks (88%) in the “Culinary Arts/Dairy Preparation Senior” and received recognition […]