The Gazette

New Chapter for Languages: Potch Primary Appoints Madelyn Burger as HOD

Language is the foundation of all learning. It is the tool with which children unlock Science, Mathematics, and their understanding of the world. Recognizing the vital importance of this portfolio, Potchefstroom Primary School has made a significant appointment to their senior management team. Image: Potchefstroom Primary School The school announced today that Mrs. Madelyn Burger has been appointed as the new Head of Department (HOD) for Languages. A Passion for the Written a

Yolandi Botes

2 days ago2 min read

Oos-Driefontein Achieves Admin Perfection

In the world of education, the end of the fourth term is often synonymous with administrative chaos. It is a period defined by endless marking, data capturing, and the high-pressure environment of finalizing promotion schedules for the Department of Education. Image: Laerskool Oos-Driefontein However, Laerskool Oos-Driefontein has bucked the trend of year-end stress by achieving the "holy grail" of school administration: a successful, one-time submission. A flawless Finish Th

Yolandi Botes

4 days ago1 min read

Girls High se Akademiese Sterre Vertrek Na Dubai!

Die Hoërskool vir Meisies Potchefstroom (Potch Girls High) vier die uitstaande akademiese prestasie van twaalf van haar leerders, wat gekies is om deel te neem aan die gesogte Akademiese Toer na Dubai gedurende die Desembervakansie. Image: Hoërskool vir Meisies Potchefstroom Hierdie opvoedkundige reis is 'n beloning vir hul harde werk en 'n geleentheid om internasionale blootstelling te kry wat hul leerervaring aansienlik sal verryk. Die Akademiese Ambasadeurs Die skool is t

Yolandi Botes

Dec 21 min read

Rising Star: Resego Stuurman Shines at Milner High’s 2025 Prizegiving

🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 Excellence doesn’t happen by chance, it’s earned through passion, persistence, and purpose. That’s exactly what Milner High School witnessed on Monday, 27 October 2025, during their annual Prizegiving ceremony, where top learners were celebrated for their hard work and dedication throughout the year. Image: Milner High School One name stood out among the achievers: Resego Stuurman, whose remarkable academic performance swept the awards table and left

Yolandi Botes

Oct 281 min read

Academic Excellence Meets Leadership in Action: Mayor Gaba Thithiba Ka Qhele Earns Master of Laws Degree

A Milestone of Academic and Civic Achievement The Office of the Executive Mayor, Councillor Gaba Thithiba Ka Qhele, has proudly announced the successful completion of his Master of Laws (LLM) degree in Environmental Law and Governance. This accomplishment reflects not only personal academic excellence but also a deep professional commitment to the advancement of sustainable governance and ethical leadership within the municipal sphere. The attainment of a postgraduate qualifi