Central SA
Free State school recognised as top-performer─── ZENANDE MPAME 13:23 Tue, 15 Aug 2023
A gala dinner was hosted in Fourways last week to celebrate innovation, creativity, and the entrepreneurial spirit of learners countrywide.
The Kgola Thuto Secondary School in Phuthaditjhaba was awarded for being the best performing and active school in the province.
The school received an honorary award at the gala dinner. Picture: Kgola Thuto SS/Facebook
The Allan Gray Entrepreneurial Challenge (AGEC) awarded top winners and learners across the country with prize packages in the Primary Champions game, 2D High School Challenge, TVET 2D Challenge, and Applied Learning Challenge.
“What we wanted to do this year was to recognise each province for their participation, and an honorary award was given to Kgola Thuto for being the best-performing school,” said AGEC Project Lead, Marcel Manikum.
Attendees at the gala dinner. Photo: Facebook/Free State Department of Education
The gaming network attracted more than 17 500 learners and students from primary schools, high schools, and TVET institutions.
The Free State Department of Education spokesperson, Howard Ndaba, was in attendance at the event and accepted the award on behalf of the school.
Howard Ndaba accepted the award on behalf of the school. Picture: Facebook/Free State Department of Education
