First Day: Laughter, smiles and a bit of butterflies
With any butterflies settled, the children smiled and engaged their new teachers as they busied themselves with a day full of fun, friends and school work.
It's play dough fun for the Grade one's at Penzance on their first day.
AS thousands of little learners entered ‘big school’ for their first day around Durban this morning, it was only smiles and happy little faces waving goodbye to their more anxious mothers.
Jenna Shrives a grade one teacher at Holy Family College, said she was relieved that this was the first year she did not have any tears in grade one. “After four years of first days with the grade ones, it was a relief and stress free morning having every child walk in happy,” she added.
Kammy Moodley, mother of twins Kellen and Kaden was very nervous on the boys first day. “”I was very emotional and a bit stressed about them being separated as Kaden always relies on his little brother a lot, but very happy as they were so excited about their first day.”
With any butterflies settled, the children smiled and engaged their new teachers as they busied themselves with a day full of fun, friends and school work.
Grade ones had a galore of super smiles as they made their way into “big school”.
It was all smiles on the first day of Grade one as the children settled for their reading lesson.
Tyler Ridley and Cadence Rhoda were happy to get to work.
Miah Figg, Hannah George, Luthando Khawula and Noah Richen were ready to get busy with their colouring.
It was excitement and a few butterflies as Nicolett Okoro bid farewell to her mum Cynthia. The duo have been preparing for “big school’ since November last year.
It’s a thumbs up for twins Kellen and Kaden Moodley as they step into “big school.”
It was excitement and a few butterflies as Nicolett Okoro bid farewell to her mum Cynthia. The duo have been preparing for “big school’ since November last year.
It’s a sad wave goodbye for twins Kellen and Kaden Moodley as they step into separate classes for the first time at “big school.”
Kiash Bipulprasad and Riah Ankiah were ready for Grade one.
Ready for their first assembly were happy little Grade one’s at Holy Family College.
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