Racing towards Passion4Wheels

All the children have received their “racetracks!” The aim is to sell as many “racetracks” as possible.

As soon as your child has sold a whole “racetrack” (R100.00) please make sure it is handed in to their class teacher so that they can qualify for fantastic weekly prizes.
The overall prizes for the children who sell the most “racetracks” include a Nintendo, watches, portable TV’s for your car and many more! Remember there is also a prize for the winning class!

For those that have bought tickets for the draw, which will be at 13:30 on Saturday 29 May at the Passion4Wheels Festival, the prizes include:

1. a beautiful diamond – just look at this...

Shape:    Pear
Weight:   0.2910cts
Clarity:   VS2 (Very slight inclusions)
Colour:   L

The diamond has been graded by the EGL (European Gemological Laboratory) South Africa and comes with a Diamond Report stating the above details. The diamond was mined and polished in South Africa and is conflict free. This prize is sponsored by

2. a digital camera,
3. a weekend in a guest house,
4. a Kookaburro, Cricket Bat Value R2500,
5. a Casalinga dinner Voucher R600,
6. a Carmel Voucher R350 and R180,
7. a Fossil watch,
8. a Dominique lunch Voucher R200,
9. Vania Voucher and Gift and many, many, many more.

There are extra “racetracks” available at the office please be sure to label your child’s forms alphabetically i.e. A was the 1st one handed out, the 2nd one taken is B, the 3rd is C and so on.

Congratulations

Have you swiped your My School Card lately?

In December the family of Joshua McAdam (Grade RE) did just that and look at the wonderful hamper they received as being the top fundraiser for our school in the month.

Remember to keep swiping and you could also be a winner. If you don't have your card yet.... follow the link from the menu on the right ----->

PASSION4WHEELS FESTIVAL

Do you know anyone who may be interested in exhibiting their vehicles at our Passion4Wheels day on 29 May 2010? While you are wracking your brains, bear in mind that our criteria for entering are rather diverse.

Basically the entries must have wheels and be show-worthy
Vehicles with:
Awesome paint jobs
Fast and furious
Modified with muscle
Excitingly exotic
Pre/post wartime classics
Amazing sound
... the vehicles can be cars, trucks, tractors, quads, choppers, super bikes, show-worthy bicycles, rescue or emergency vehicles etc etc etc.

The success of the PASSION4WHEELS FESTIVAL hinges on getting enough interesting vehicles to attend.  If you can help please speak to Jackie Stonley and get the entry form for your car... or leave a comment here and one will be emailed to you.

Afrithon fundraising results

A total of R70 000.00 raised!!!!!!!!  Well done!!!
Interesting fact: 257 out of 384 children contributed to this amount. Thank you to each and every one of you.

Top classes
1st place:    1S R 6 940 - the winning class can choose an outing to the JHB Zoo, Sci-Bono or the Monte Casino bird  park. Here they will receive refreshments and a surprise. Mrs Swanepoel received a gift and a voucher.
2nd place:    2B R 5 935 - The class received Easter Eggs
3rd place:     1M R 5 479

Top children
Grade R  -Ehren Leyde RR - R 1 664
Junior phase -Jordan du Plessis 1S - R 2 440
Senior phase -Kerryn Jansens 4B - R 911

These children each received a hamper containing...Webber Cook Book, Chocolates, Rusks, 2 t-shirts, small cooler bag, key ring, multi tool, soccer ball, vuvuzela, biltong, umbrella/wallet/tyre pump, R200 Toys R Us vouchers, Notebook, nuts, binoculars and movie tickets/Cresta vouchers/Zoo tickets

Runner ups
Grade R - Gabriel Bond RR - R 1 150
Junior phase - Keanan Matthews 2B - R 1825
Senior phase - Alexi Mitakidis - R806

These children received vouchers

The entire school received a chocolate to say thank you for being part of our "Afrithon Week!"