Officials from the Department of Basic Education will on Friday, 31 May 2013 join the learners and educators of PT Xulu Secondary School in Vosloorus, Ekurhuleni, as they march to the Vosloorus Police Station.
The purpose of the march is to handover a memorandum from the learners of the school.
The march forms a part of the interventions being implemented by the department in an effort to involve learners, parents, educators and parents in eliminating the scourge of Drug and Alcohol Abuse in schools.
The Department of Basic Education is promoting learner-based interventions together with community activities to raise awareness on the impact of alcohol and drug abuse in schools.
Members of the Media are invited to join the March as follows.
Date: 31 May 2013
Time: 14h00 to 16h00
Route: PT Xulu Secondary School to Vosloorus Police Station
Enquiries:
Hope Mokgatlhe
Cell: 071 680 6849