Emalahleni schools head to provincial eisteddfod after district triumph
The schools going through to the provincial competition are Witbank High School, D.M. Motsaosele Secondary, Leonard Ntshutshe Secondary, and Philip Ndimande Secondary.
The district round of the ABC Motsepe South African Schools Choral Eisteddfod (SASCE) brought together passionate voices and talent from across the Nkangala District.
Under the theme ‘Celebrating Workers’ Month through Music’, learners delivered performances on May 23, transforming the Emalahleni Civic Theatre into a venue for celebrating talent.
More than four schools from the City of Coal stood out with strong showings, earning their place in the upcoming provincial competition. The schools include Witbank High School, D.M. Motsaosele Secondary, Leonard Ntshutshe Secondary, and Philip Ndimande Secondary, each of which impressed in its respective categories.
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Their advancement marks a proud moment for the Nkangala cluster, as these schools will now carry the district’s banner to the provincial stage.
The ABC Motsepe South African Schools Choral Eisteddfod is a national competition that celebrates the power of music in education.
Established through the partnership between the ABC Motsepe Foundation and the Department of Basic Education, SASCE provides a platform for learners to showcase their vocal talent, discipline, and creativity.
The competition promotes cultural pride, teamwork, and academic excellence, while providing schools with the opportunity to compete at the district, provincial, and national levels.
Only schools that made it to the first and second positions are proceeding to the provincial-level competition, which will be held at Steve Tshwete Banquet Hall from June 10 to 13.
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