The 2013 School academic year is now upon us. On 09 January 2013 millions of learners will begin with the first schooling day of the year. To mark the opening of schools Deputy President, Honourable Kgalema Motlanthe, accompanied by Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga, will be visiting schools in Gauteng, while the Deputy Minister Enver Surty will be visiting schools in the North West and Free State Provinces.
The visits, are aimed at giving support to schools that have still not reached their maximum potential in terms of performance, and to provide them with the necessary support in order to ensure improvement in 2013 and beyond.
The Media is invited as follows:
Minister Angie Motshekga
Date: Wednesday, 9 January 2013
Time: 7h30
Venue: Pholosho Secondary School in Alexandra
And
Date: Wednesday, 9 January 2013
Time: 9h30
Venue: N’wa-Mhinga Primary School, Saulsville (Atteridgeville)
Deputy Minister Enver Surty
Date: Wednesday, 9 January 2013
Time: 7h30
Venue: Mogale High School and Laerskool Brits in Bojanala District in North West.
And
Date: Thursday, 9 January 2013
Time: From 7h30
Venue: Skhakhane Secondary; Kgolathuto Senior Secondary and Mafube Intermediate School in Thabo Mofutsanyane district in Free State.
Enquiries:
Minister Motshekga visits
Hope Mokgatlhe
Cell: 071 680 6849
Deputy Minister Surty visits:
Terence Khala
Cell: 071 701 6837