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Laerskool Middelburg’s little munchkins are ready to take on the world

After a lovely holiday, it may be tough for the little ones to let go of their mothers' coat tails, but the grade 1's of Laerskool Middelburg were very brave.

January 9, 2019

Sjani Campher 1 minute read

They squarely braced themselves for their first day of school by ringing the bell to mark the beginning of their scholastic careers.

After their very own welcoming ceremony, the new students and their parents headed over to their classrooms for a meet and greet with the teachers.

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January 9, 2019

Sjani Campher 1 minute read

Sjani Campher

Sjani has been working as a community journalist and photographer at the Middelburg Observer since 2018, during which she has been responsible for the content creation for both digital and print, as well as maintaining the publication's online platforms. She is a member of the Forum for Community Journalists, and focuses on fields including hard news, investigative reporting, human interest, columns and sports.