It was a particularly special day for the Grade One learners and their parents as they eagerly met with their new teachers who welcomed them into the classroom with open arms.
The SUN visited various schools in and around Amanzimtoti to capture this milestone moment.
Kuswag Skool’s Kaylene Janse van Rensburg with her parents, Helen and Kobie.
Melissa Brink, Michael English and Layne Brink (learner) are excited for his first day at Warner Beach Preparatory School.
Umbogintwini Primary School’s Amina Kweyama with her mother, Pamela Makhanya, and teacher, Karene Taylor.
Fraternal twins, Emihle and Elihle Cele, are excited to start big school at Umgababa Primary School.
Warner Beach Preparatory School’s Leo Broude with his teacher, Karen Short.
Precious Mkhabela and her son, Lethukuthula, on his first day at Umbogintwini Primary School.
Athlone Park Primary School’s Ishika Sukhunandan with her teacher, Celeste Denton.
Kuswag Skool’s Manalise Pryra and her mother, Marlene, on her first day of Gr 1.
Umbogintwini Primary School’s Aminathi Mkhize with her teacher, Karene Taylor, and mother, Nokukhonyo.
Umgababa Primary School’s Esomusa Msomi cries as he does not want his mother to leave him in his new class.
Athlone Park Primary School teacher, Celeste Denton with Gr 1 learner, Heidi de Kock.
Athlone Park Primary School’s Lubanzi Mzulwini with his teacher, Tracey Schonknecht.
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