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ULUNGISANI Ngcobo ongumfundi wase-Ekujabuleni Primary School, akaconsi phansi kothisha bakhe ngenxa yokukhalipha kwakhe.

Lo mfundi udume esikoleni sakhe ngokubashaya amakhanda ozakwabo kuzifundo okubalwa iMaths, isiZulu, i-English neLife Skills. Ngokusho kothisha bakhe, uLungisani oneminyaka yobudala eli-11 ulusizo olukhulu kozakwabo uma bedinga usizo kuzifundo ezihlukene.

Ukukhalipha kwakhe sekuholele ekutheni ahlomule ngezindondo ngenxa yokwenza ezibukwayo kuzifundo. ULungisani uthi uma esephothule umatikuletsheni unesifiso sokwenza izifundo zobudokotela ukuze ezovikela aphinde elaphe abantu kuzifo ezihlukene.

“Ukusiza abantu noma ngabe ingani yinto esenhlizweni yami. Ukubona abantu beme emigqeni emide ezibhedlela kungiphatha kabi. Ingakhokhe, ngifuna ukuba udokotela ukuze ngizolapha ngiphinde ngisize abantu ngezinto ezihlukene,” esho.

ULungisani ubonga abazali bakhe ngokumsiza kumisebenzi yesikole uma ebhekana nezinselelo. “Ngingasho ukuthi ukuphumelela ngamalengiso kudalwa abazali bami abangigqugquzelayo ukuba ngisebenze kanzima ukuze ngiphumelele ngamalengiso. Abagcini ngokungigqugquzela kodwa baphinde bangisize uma kukhona langingaqondi khona kumisebenzi yesikole,” kusho lomfundi.

Uthe ngezimpelasonto uchitha isikhathi ngokudlala ibhola, ahlanze ikhaya bese enza imisebenzi yakhe yesikole. Othisha bakhe bamuchaza njengomfundi ohlanzekile futhi oyisibonelo esihle kozakwabo.

ABAFUNDI nothisha baseSithokozile Secondary School, KwaDabeka, abawuvali umlomo ngomfundi uSamkelo Mafe owenza ezibukwayo kuchess.

USamkelo owenza uGrade 11, uthi uyaziqhenya ngekhono lakhe lokudlala ichess kanti unethemba lokuthi lizomufikisa eqenjini lesizwe lalo mdlalo. Ikhono lakhe selimufake eqenjini lechess lesikole. Lo mfundi oneminyaka yobudala eli-17 usethole ukuhlonishwa ukuhlukene ngekhono lakhe lokudlala ichess.

Uveze ukuthi ichess isimufundise izinto ezinhle eziningi kusuka eqale ukuyidlala. “Okusemqoka engikufundiswe ichess ukungamuthathi kancane omunye umuntu nenhlonipho. Okunye okusemqoka engikufindile ukwamukela into eyenzekile empilweni yami bese ngiyayidlulisa,” kuchaza uSamkelo.

Lo mfundi udalule ukuthi ichess imusiza ukuba akwazi ukuqhamuka namasu kalula uma kukhona ingqinamba abhekene nayo. “Empeleni, ngingabagqugquzela abanye abafundi ukuba badlale ichess ngoba ifundisa izinto eziningi ezidingekayo empilweni. Uma udlala ichess uyahlakanipha ngoba idinga ukuba ucabange futhi uvele namasu ukuze uwine,” ebeka.

Uthe uma isifiso sakhe ukudlalela iqembu lesizwe lechess ukuze ikhono lakhe lizobonwa emhlabeni jikelele. USamkelo ubalule ukuthi uma esephothule umatikuletsheni isifiso sakhe ukwenza izifundo zeForensic Science kwesinye sezikhungo zemfundo ephakeme kuleli. Le ciko aligcini ngokwenza ezibukwayo kwichess njengoba lihamba phambili kuzifundo okubalwa iLife Science neComputer Application Technology (CAT).

USamkelo ithisha bakhe bamuchaza njengomfundi ohloniphayo futhi oyaziyo into ayifunayo. Bathi futhi ulusizo olukhulu kubafundi uma bedinga usizo kuzifundo noma kuzinkinga zempilo ezihlukene.

USPHELELE Ngcungama akaconsi phansi kubafundi nothisha bakhe e-Buhlebemfundo Secondary School, ngekhono lakhe lokucula izingoma zokholo.

Lo mfundi owenza uGrade 8 kulesi sikole, wenza ezibukwayo uma kunemicimbi nasemthandazweni ngokuveza ikhono lakhe lokucula. Akagcini ngokwaziwa ngekhono lokucula uSphelele njengoba ephinde adume ngokwenza ezibukwayo kuzifundo okubalwa i-English, iMaths, isiZulu neNatural Science.

USphelele usethole ukuhlonishwa okuhlukene ngekhono lakhe lokucula kanti uthi uzoqinisekisa ukuthi ikhono lakhe lomculo liyaphumelela. Lo mfundi uthi isifiso sakhe ukuba umculi osemthethweni nohlonishwayo emhlabeni kuminyaka ezayo.

“Inhloso yami ukwenza izifundo zomculo bese ngenza ezokuba umpheki wokudla kuzikhungo zemfundo ephakeme uma sengiphothule umatikuletsheni. Ukupheka kungenye yezinto engizifela ngayo,” kusho lomfundi. Ngokusho kothisha, uSphelele ulusizo olukhulu kozakwabo uma kukhona abakudingayo kusifundo esithile.

Othisha bakhe bathi ungumfundi ohloniphayo futhi ozimiselayo kumisebenzi yakhe yesikole. USphelele uveze ukuthi umculo uyamusiza ukuba akwazi ukuthola ukuthula nokukhululeka empilweni yakhe. Uthe: “Ukucula kubaluleke kakhulu kimina ngoba noma ngabe ngibhekene nesimo esinzima kanjani, kodwa umculo uyangisiza ngithole ukukhululeka nokuthula. Empeleni umculo uyangelapha uma umoya nenhliziyo yami iphukile.”

Uthe ufuna ukusebenzisa umculo ukuze alaphe izinhliziyo zabantu eziphukile. Uveze ukuthi uma esekhaya uyacula, ahlanze ikhaya, apheke bese enza imisebenzi yesikole.