The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) made a strong showing at two prestigious award events held on Friday, 29 November, where schools, districts, and officials from the region walked away with a host of accolades for their contributions to education excellence, Cape {town} Etc reports.
The Western Cape Education Department made a strong showing at two prestigious award events held on Friday, 29 November, where schools, districts, and officials from the region walked away with a host of accolades for their contributions to education excellence,The first event, the National Education Excellence Awards, took place at the Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference Centre in Boksburg.
In the category for school facilities, Isalathiso Primary School from Eden and Central Karoo earned 3rd place for its exceptional upkeep and maintenance of school infrastructure. This Quintile 2, no-fee school is setting an example for improving the environment of schools in low-income areas. The district-level awards also highlighted outstanding achievements. Metro North Education District, led by Director Wendy Horn, earned 2nd place in the ‘Top Performing District – Highest Number of Bachelor’s Passes over a Three-Year Period’ category. The district’s consistent excellence was further acknowledged with a 2nd place award in the ‘Top Performing District – Highest Overall Score Using Quality Performance Indicators’ category.
Johan Clarke, an official from the Overberg Education District’s Learner Transport Scheme , won the National Trailblazer Award for his innovative app designed to streamline learner transport. The app reduces waiting times for essential information, helping schools prioritize educational needs. Clarke also secured a silver award in the ‘Innovation Harnessing Technology’ category for his efforts.
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