The North West Department of Education has announced successfully completion of winter school camps across the province for matriculants.
A total of 113 camps were organised were 26,335 learners benefited. The camps are aimed at providing targeted support to learners in their critical areas of learning.
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Department of Education spokesperson Mphata Molokwane said the department is pleased the camps were successful and was completed without any incident.
The conclusion of the camps come in time for the opening of schools for the third quarter that starts tomorrow.
Meanwhile Minister of Basic Education, Siviwe Gwarube, has urged schools to intensify curriculum implementation.
Gwarube appeals to all stakeholders to put efforts aimed at creating a conducive environment for teaching and learning during the upcoming 11 weeks.
North West MEC for Education, Viola Motsumi, has commended the smooth execution of the camps and highlighted their significance in enhancing learners academic performance.
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-devoting the first 2 hours of each school day in the foundation phase (grade R to grade 3) to developing reading… pic.twitter.com/UYksV6r7iW
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“These winter camps are instrumental in helping learners tackle their problematic areas of learning. By offering intensive, focused study sessions and personalised support, we are able to equip our matriculants with the necessary tools to excel in their final examinations,” said. Motsumi.
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