MEC Debbie Schäfer visits Levana Primary School, Lavender Hill on first day of school 2018
On Wednesday 17th January 2018, more than a million learners are expected to arrive at schools across the Western Cape to begin the 2018 school year.
MEC Schäfer will, on Wednesday, be visiting Levana Primary School in Lavender Hill to meet and interact with teachers, learners and parents on the first day of school.
The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has been working hard to ensure that its schools are prepared, so as to ensure a smooth start to the academic year.
The purpose of the visit is to oversee the readiness of the school for the new academic year, and that teaching and learning begins on the first day. Minister Schafer will also be there to welcome new learners and parents of learners to the school.
The media are invited to join MEC Schäfer at the following venue.
Date: 17 January 2018
Time: 7h45
Venue: Levana Primary School, Depositon Crescent, Lavender Hill, retreat
All media are invited to attend.
There will be opportunities for photographs and interviews.
Media Enquiries:
Jessica Shelver
Spokesperson to MEC Debbie Schäfer
Cell: 076 175 0663
E-mail: Jessica.shelver@westerncape.gov.za