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Watch: School Translates Calum Scott Song Into Sign Language Performance!

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguySeptember 15, 2024September 14, 2024 1,559 0

Calum Scott’s song “Rise” took on an incredibly special form recently after New Hope School turned it into a Sign Language performance!   Pretoria, South Africa (15 September 2024) —…

Students and Staff Transforms Stats Knowledge into a Storybook! 

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguySeptember 12, 2024September 12, 2024 133 0

Anyone who ever thought maths and creativity were still at war might want to page through a one-of-a-kind storybook with an unsuspecting main character: Statistics! Students and staff came together…

World’s First of its Kind in Artivism to Take Place in Pretoria! 

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyAugust 2, 2024August 2, 2024 354 0

The World’s First Artivism event of its kind is set to take place in Pretoria, where artivists will unite, share ideas and work towards a safer and more just world:…

‘Giving Matters’ Campaign Raises Millions for Student Financial Support!

by Staff Writer @goodthingsguyJuly 23, 2024July 23, 2024 128 0

A three-year-long fundraising campaign dubbed ‘Giving Matters’ has garnered fantastic support for students in the ‘missing middle’ (between those who qualify for funding and those who do not need it),…

From Blankets to Ball Gowns: Fashion Students Creativity Inspires

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyJuly 4, 2024July 5, 2024 349 0

Fashion students from Pretoria have turned a local mall into something of a runway with gowns and garments that look as if they were hand-picked from a futuristic ball where…

Pretoria Fashion Brand Steals the Spotlight in Paris

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyJune 30, 2024June 28, 2024 335 0

Pretoria fashion brand GUGUBYGUGU stole the spotlight in Paris after being selected as one of only five African countries to participate in an acclaimed display!   Paris, France (30 June…

School Kids Raise the Most Funds the Maletsatsi Foundation Have Ever Received! 

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyMay 10, 2024May 10, 2024 362 0

School kids helped raise essential funds for the Maletsatsi Foundation in what is the foundation’s biggest donation ever received!   Johannesburg, South Africa (10 May 2024) — The Maletsatsi Foundation recently…

Tshwane’s First Separation-at-Source Public Project is a Success!

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyMay 9, 2024May 9, 2024 1,985 0

Tshwane embarked on its first public Separation-at-Source project to help kickstart the positive chain reaction of recycling in the city!   Tshwane, South Africa (09 May 2024) — The City…

Pretoria School Wins Gauteng’s Glass Recycling Competition!

by Staff Writer@goodthingsguyMay 3, 2024May 3, 2024 464 0

Schools across the country competed in a glass recycling competition that saw an equivalent weight of around 300 cars collected! Coming in hot for Gauteng’s top spot was a Pretoria…

Gauteng Markets Earn Spots in the World’s Top 20

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyApril 4, 2024April 4, 2024 891 0

Two Gauteng markets have made South Africa very proud after they were ranked in the world’s Top 20 Highest Rated Markets as voted by tourists!   Gauteng, South Africa (04…