Radley Private School commemorates World Wildlife Day

Principal Charne' De Gouveia said entrepreneurs are learning to think more strategically and creatively when coming up with business ideas.

March 12, 2023

Mthulisi Lwazi Khuboni 1 minute read

Grade 5 learner Riya Ramdan pitches her business idea.

Radley Private School celebrated World Wildlife Day on March 3 with a dress-up and entrepreneurship event.

Alwande Tembe, a Grade 4 learner talks about her business idea

Principal Charne’ De Gouveia said this day celebrated all the world’s animals and plants, and their contribution to our lives and the health of the planet. It is also the birth date of the Convention on International trade in endangered species of wild fauna or flora.

Muhali Luvhengo, a Grade 3 learner dresses as her favourite animal.

“Our Grade R-3 entrepreneurs came to school dressed up as wild animals while Grade 4–7 entrepreneurs came to school with ideas on how entrepreneurship can be linked to animals and plants,” she said.

Siya Mlambo, a Grade 7 Iearner talks about World Wildlife Day.

They were creative in their business ideas and performed sales pitches explaining them, she added.

Aiden van Niekerk paints his face for World Wildlife Day

“We are a school that incorporates entrepreneurship into every angle of our curriculum, and it has been amazing to see how their [learners’] entrepreneurial skills are improving during their time with us.”