Ending on a High: Ashton John’s Private School Leaps into the Holidays
- Yolandi Botes

- 2 days ago
- 2 min read
As the 2025 academic calendar draws to a close, many schools are slowly winding down, with fatigue often setting in after a long year of rigorous academics and activities. However, at Ashton John’s Private School, the atmosphere is quite the opposite.

In a heartwarming display of spirit this past week, the school demonstrated that they are not just crawling to the finish line, they are sprinting across it with the same vibrancy that has defined their year.
Consistency is Key
The school released a statement on Saturday, 6 December, capturing the essence of their ethos: "We’re ending the year the same way we lived it, with energy, joy and bright smiles!"
This sentiment speaks volumes about the culture at Ashton John’s. It suggests that "joy" and "energy" are not just reserved for special occasions, but are woven into the daily fabric of the school's educational approach. It takes a special kind of resilience and community spirit to maintain high energy levels from January right through to December.
Leaping with Confidence
For the learners, the transition into the festive season is marked not by relief, but by excitement. The school celebrated the students "leaping into the holidays with confidence." This confidence is the ultimate report card.
It indicates that the learners are leaving the school grounds feeling empowered, accomplished, and ready to tackle the break, and eventually the new year, with a positive mindset.
A Well-Deserved Break
As the classrooms empty and the laughter moves from the playground to holiday destinations, Ashton John’s Private School stands as a beacon of positivity. They have successfully navigated 2025, ensuring that the last memory students have of the school year is one of happiness and success.
From the desk of The Go-To Guy, we wish the staff, learners, and parents of Ashton John’s a restful and safe holiday season. If the end of 2025 is anything to go by, 2026 promises to be dynamic!









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