Pupils overjoyed by gift of shoes and uniforms
"As Tubatse Crossing Mall, we are delighted to make a difference in the life of another. We wanted to uphold the dignity of the less-fortunate pupils. We are glad to have restored the pride of some of the learners.
BURGERSFORT – Things will be different this year for hundreds of underprivileged schoolchildren at Tubatse Primary School. The pupils were overjoyed when Tubatse Crossing Regional Mall and Potter’s Touch Foundation donated brand-new uniforms and shoes to the school.According to Caroline Modjadji, the mall’s marketing manager, the Potter’s Touch helped to identify the school most in need of assistance in the area.
The organisation identified Tubatse, and decided to buy the learners school uniforms. “As Tubatse Crossing Mall, we are delighted to make a difference in the life of another. We wanted to uphold the dignity of the less-fortunate pupils. We are glad to have restored the pride of some of the learners. Helping locals will always be our top priority,” she said.
Members of Potter’s Touch said they were happy to have partnered with the mall to change the lives of community members. “We are thinking of adopting Tubatse Primary, and donating to it yearly.” The school’s management team thanked the two stakeholders for the gifts.
