16/03/2015 - Constantia Kloof Primary School

CONSTANTIA KLOOF PRIMARY SCHOOL
Liebenberg Road, Constantia Kloof
PO Box 50, Florida, 1710
(011) 475-1330/1/2
Fax : (011) 475-5298
info@ckps.co.za
accounts@ckps.co.za
From the Principal’s desk…
Heritage
Knowledge
Growth
16/03/2015
Dear Parents & learners
As this is the last newsletter of this term, the staff and I would like to wish all our learners and parents a happy
holiday. We trust that you will spend some real quality time together and that the learners will return to school on
nd
Monday 13 April well rested and ready for a jam – packed 2 term!
Please note that the admissions process for 2016 commences on 13 April 2015. More information regarding this is
given elsewhere in this newsletter. Prospective parents are encouraged to visit the school on our open day from
14:00 – 17:00 on Wednesday 18 March 2015. This afternoon will also be opened up to our current parents to visit
their child/ren’s teachers for an informal chat.
Many thanks to all parents and staff who participated in the recent SGB elections, your commitment and support is
truly appreciated! The following members were elected to represent the School community for the next three years:
As Parent members:
Mr. Alex Barnes, Mr. Rob Emery, Mr. John Kirsten Mrs. Carly Louw,
Mrs. Raylene Brophy & Mr. Craig Pace
As Educator members:
Mr. J Cawthorn, Mr. D Moyce and Mrs. Y Manga.
As Non – Educator member: Mr. R Weirich
Congratulations to all these members. May you enjoy your tenure as SGB member and serve the school well!
Dads are reminded to purchase their Father/Child campout tickets by Wednesday, 18 March 2015. Please
remember that this is a child-centred event and Dads are encouraged to spend the evening with their child/ren.
Herewith some important dates and activities for the next two weeks:
DAY
4
DATE
18/03/2015
6
20/03/2015
1
2
24/03/2015
25/03/2015
TIME
14:00-17:00
18:00
1 Break
15:00
16:00
ACTIVITY
CKPS Open Day & Open Parents’ afternoon
SGB Handover meeting in the staffroom
Gr 1 – 3 “Bunny Hat” day
Cake & Candy sale
st
1 Term extra murals finish
Gate opens for the 2015 Father/Child campout!
School time
07:40
11:45
12:05
Individual & Class photos taken (tbc)
March OPD collection closing day
st
1 Term reports handed out
School closes (kindly do not collect learners earlier)
st
ND
2
3
13/04/2015
5
6
7
15/04/2015
16/04/2015
17/04/2015
1
20/04/2015
07:35
08:00
18:30
14:00-17:00
06:00
14:00
J P Fourie
Principal
TERM
nd
School reopens for the 2 term
2016 Admissions process commence
Fund Raising Committee meeting in the staffroom
Parents’ afternoon by invitation
u/11 – 13 Soccer tour departs from CKPS
(To return on Sunday 19/04 time tbc)
Re-registration forms for 2016 handed out to all Gr 1 – 6
learners (to be returned Tue 28/04/2015)
nd
2 Term extra murals commence
INFORMATION REGARDING APPLICATIONS FOR ADMISSION TO THE 2016 SCHOOL YEAR
The applications process for new enrolments to the 2016 school year, for all grades but especially Grade
1, opens at 08:00 on 13 April 2015 and will close at 13:00 on 26 May 2015.
Application forms may be collected from the School as from 08:00 on 13 April 2015 BUT MAY ONLY BE
RETURNED TO THE SCHOOL as from 08:00 on Tuesday 21 April 2015.
Please note that having a child already attending CKPS, DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY GUARANTEE
ADMISSION OF A SIBLING (BROTHER OR SISTER), neither does the fact that you “live/work around
the corner from the school”. You are hereby advised to make application as soon as possible, on or
after the opening date, to avoid disappointment and unnecessary frustration. The Principal and/or the
admissions staff will not be held responsible for prospective Parents’ procrastination (which may result in
the non-placement of a learner) in the admissions process.
Applications are to be made by the parent/legal guardian in person (in the case of a “legal guardian”
LEGAL proof is required). When all the required documents are received, applicants will be placed on the
relevant waiting list. Enquiries regarding acceptance/non-acceptance may be made as per dates given
upon submission of application.
APPLICATIONS FOR REGISTRATION FOR 2016 ADMISSIONS
Open: 13 April 2015 (08h00 – 13h00 schooldays) Close: 26 May 2015
 The supplying of fraudulent home and/or work address will affect your application and
could lead to legal action being taken by the SGB
 Non-South African Citizens are to produce original Work and Study Permits
 We do not make photocopies. Therefore, kindly have copies made and certified, or produce
copies with the original documentation
 Applications that are incomplete or submitted without ALL the required documentation will
not be allocated a waiting list number
 In the case of Foster parents/Legal guardians, Legal documentation is required to support
their status
GRADE ONE
1
Child’s Unabridged Birth Certificate (indicating Mother, Father & Child). Upon application, the
School will accept the abridged birth certificate temporarily.
2
Both Parents’/Legal Guardians’ ID documents.
3
Passport size colour photograph of the child.
4
Proof of current residential address (Utility Bill) proving ownership of property
OR Original Lease Agreement, together with a copy thereof (information given will be verified)
5
If applicable, proof of employment on an original company letterhead (information given will be
verified)
6
In June 2016 you will be required to produce the child’s Immunization Card indicating the date
on which the 6 year vaccination was administered. This card should kept in a safe place until
requested by the Grade 1 teacher.
GRADES TWO TO SEVEN
1
Child’s Unabridged Birth Certificate (indicating Mother, Father & Child).
2
Both parents’/Legal Guardians’ ID documents
3
Passport size colour photograph of the child
4
Proof of current residential address (Utility Bill) proving ownership of property
OR Original Lease Agreement, together with a copy thereof (information given will be verified)
5
If applicable, proof of employment on an original company letterhead (information given will be
verified)
6
Copy of the latest report indicating details of the child’s current School
We thank you for your support of the admissions process.
ACADEMIC
STAR OF THE WEEK FOUNDATION PHASE
13/03/2015
Lenah Kyemba, Amu Makhubela, Tekia Niaken, Vhutali Mashau, Cazlyn Kearns, Sam Hare, Diveshan
Naidoo, Boikhanyo Mosiane, Jayde Hunter, Yarav Maharaj, Lisa Fowler, Kgotso Motlaung, Zayaan pema,
Donovan Hechter, Donell Freitas, Jazmin Moonsammy, Minenhle Dlamini, Lesego Moletsane, Lindiwe
Radebe, Ashton Berridge, Jessica Bateman, Pharelle Hiralall, Ntsako Maluleke, Zwivhuya Sadiki
MERIT VOUCHERS
Grade 4 Merit vouchers
Kyle Jones x 2, Khosi Nkambule, Dimitri Richards, Lian Arries, Diyen Naidoo, Xylene Abrahams, Ashton Joseph, Megan
Melville, Thando Motsamai, Casey Jasmin, Chloe McCreadie, Luthando Gule, Sivunile Mlambo, Mashopola Marule, Casey
Jasmin, Mpho Siweya, Shantye Oosthuizen, Thando Motsamai, Sabina Forbes, Keagan Labram, Monique Visser, Athia
Ramadeen, Jayen Pillay, Megan Melville, Ethan Beckett,
Simone Mitchell, Jade Lodwig
Grade 5 Merit Vouchers
Rhett Van Den Heever, Caitlyn Da Gama, Ntando Mahlakahlaka, Shabier Karriem, Jamie-Lee Botha, Preston Coetzer, Kerryn
Fleetwood, Cloe Howel, Tharuna Marimuthu, Kaitlyn Liverdos, Nkazimulo Sithole, Cacey Steyn, Chavelle Mutombu,
Paige De Canha, Zakithi Sidu, Emma Kloppers, Samiyah Moosa, Adrian Tomivici, Bianca Bunger, Mekisha Moonsammy,
Zenith Griessel, Jenna Mitchley, Lum Tema Teyim, Maylynn Botha, Ntando Shoba, Liam Dyason, Malachi Gomes, Miguel
Alberquerque, Tharuna Marimuthu, Nazeerah Hans, Zara Kelly, Mark Mzangwe, Tanith John, Jayden Katemba, LeShay
Barendse, Fareez Hanslo, Riefqah Sallie, Sechaba Lestoalo, Kiara Govender, Shawna Evans, Caitlyn De Ponte x 2, Ece Uludag,
Kevin van der Merwe, Dayn Hughes, Cailtin Alves, Aisha Sedibe, Lethabo Moahlodi, Mwewa NgAndu
Grade 6 Merit vouchers
Fahran Khan, Layne Kirsten, Lakeisha Timm, Carla Small, Reese McBride, Tazme Eloff, Connan Naiken, Jared Fourie, Jordan
Hair, Nadia Abusamra, Achmad Fredericks, Ntokoza Miya, Zinza Nyandeni, Amy Ah-Shene, Zena Captieux, Cameron Jonker,
Jaydaa Hendricks (2), Luke Labuschagne, Liam Uys, Khotso Sekha, Kahlisho
Grade 7 Merit vouchers
Thaakir Karriem, Sabrina Jordaan (x2), Jawaad Hendricks (x2), Tsholo Zwane, Jaryd van der Wath, Thomas Greyling, Danielle
Govender, Jonel Albuquerque, Michael Williams (x2), Shashin Gounden (x2), Nare Sekoakoa, Keagan Healy, Thabiso Selala,
Liyanda November, Yusuf Sulliman, Matthew Dolley, Jaden Niekerk, Cole Beckett, Reece Bibb, Zoë Liverdos, Njabulo Twala,
Leya Dengler, Orstin Govender, Rachael Blignaut, Kwandile Mkhize, Logan Muller, Nkuli Motloung, Londiwe Kubheka,
Jeremy van Roy, Zinhle Mahlangu, Aaliyah Damons, Cina Ramookho, Kaitlyn Luckay, Rori Seitshiro, Nicola Pinker, Leigh
Rigney, Emmanuelle Kwawou, Shazia Haffejee, Michaela Mdlongwa, Ipeleng Matlhakwane, Lethabo Mofolo, Micaela de Beer,
Jordan Nefdt, Zanil Laloo, Sylvana Thabjan, Abdul Solomon, Tyla da Silva, Taahir Johnson, Jamie-Lee Jacobs, Aaron
Hendricks, Maria Kerpinis, Feraaz Moosa, Ntando Dwango (x2), Joshua John, Paige Taylor, James Bowker, Mikaela De Ponte
(x2), Matthew Stretch, Cailin Nicholas, John-Albert Buitenhuis, Sian Shaw, Dario Ferreira, Teagan Gallicher, Lebogang Leisa,
Katherine Grippa (x3), Loyiso Motsamai, Busisiwe Mthethwa, Tamia Ally, Musa Msomi, Jaden Lloyd, Kyle van der
Westhuizen, Tristan Louw, Celine Dos Passos, Savannah Taylor, Botlhale Mofokeng (x2), Cyann Hefer, Nkanyezi Nkosi,
Caitlin Lewis
ADMINISTRATIVE
ITEMS LEFT AT HOME
We have noticed an increasing number of parents calling on the school office to deliver clothing, lunches,
messages, etc. Parents are encouraged to teach their children responsibility in ensuring that children
leave home in the morning with all their requirements for the day.
FUND RAISING
Our Fund Raising event for the 1st term is the Father / Child campout that will take place on
Friday 20 March 2015 from 16:00
Ticket sales will close on Wednesday, 18 March 2015
Please note that NO ALCOHOL will be permitted at the campout.
EXTRA MURALS
SWIMMING WEST RAND GALA
Congratulations to all our swimmers who participated in the
West Rand Gala on 3rd March 2015.
Our Team really did CKPS proud!
Congrats to the following swimmers who achieved 1st Places in the West Rand Gala:

Butterfly U/12 boys and older: Reece Bibb, Adam Bester

Freestyle U/13 Boys: Reece Bibb, Adam Bester

Breaststroke U/13 Boys: Reece Bibb, Adam Bester

Backstroke U/10 Girls: Mpho Siweya, Abigail Stretch

Backstroke U/13 Boys: Reece Bibb, Adam Bester

Freestyle Relay U/12 boys and older: Jared Fourie, Adam Bester, Reece Bibb, Bradley
Cloete

Mixed Medley Relay U/12 and older: Adam Bester, Nicci Tolmay, Reece Bibb, Katherine
Grippa, Jared Fourie, Amy Pace, Bradley Cloete, Nicolle Haywood
Final Results
Monument
WPPS
CKPS
SCC
PANORAMA
RIDGEVALE
268
252
236
165
86
82
Thank you to all our parents who came along in their RED shirts to support ☺.
Our sincere thanks to Mrs. Joubert, for being a part of the CKPS Swimming team for a
number of years, we will MISS you!
Lastly, thank you to our team of committed, competent and enthusiastic coaches for all
their time and effort throughout the season.
SWIMMING CKPS NIGHT GALA
We concluded our swimming season on a proper high with CKPS winning the Night Gala
by a margin of 155 points!
Congratulations to all our swimmers who participated, you all contributed to this great
win.
1st Places achieved:
IM
Jnr: Mpho Siweya, Scott Cloete
Snr: Adam Bester
Butterfly
U/10: Mpho Siweya, Diego Alves
U/11: Nathan Bester
U/12: Nicci Tolmay
U/13: Adam Bester
Backstroke
U/8: Jenna Sephton, Aiden Govender
U/9: Caibryn Bibb, Ethan Katemba
U/10: Mpho Siweya, Scott Cloete
U/11: Nathan Bester
U/12: Nicolle Haywood
U/13: Adam Bester
Breaststroke
U/8: Amy Tolmay, Aiden Govender
U/9: Ethan Katemba
U/10: Mpho Siweya, Diego Alves
U/11: Jaden Katemba
U/12: Emma Bibb
U/13: Reece Bibb
Freestyle
U/8: Shanna Turner, Aiden Govender
U/9: Caibryn Bibb
U/10: Mpho Siweya, Scott Cloete
U/11: Nathan Bester
U/12: Nicolle Haywood
U/13: Adam Bester
Freestyle Ladder Relay
Amy Tolmay, Aiden Govender, Caibryn Bibb, Andrew Dolley, Mpho Siweya, Diego Alves,
Nathan Bester, Caitlyn De Ponte, Nicci Tolmay, Jared Fourie, Katherine Grippa, Bradley
Cloete.
A H – U – G – E congrats to both Mpho Siweya and Aiden Govender for winning every
one of their events in this gala!!
Thanks to all our parents for their support and for being PROUDLY RED!
You are reminded of our open day on Wednesday, 18
March 2015 from 14h00-17h00
Reports will be handed out on the last day of school, no reports will be
handed out earlier.
Wishing all our parents, learners and educators a well-deserved break.
The school will close on Wednesday 25 March 2015 at 12h05 and re-open on
Monday 13 April 2015.
Remember to buckle up!