Our academic standards are strengthened by :
 
  • CAMI maths, reading and perceptual programmes are used once per cycle on computer
  • Amesa, Living Maths and CAMI Competitions
  • Additional reading period
  • Stimulus Maxima reading programme after hours
  • General Knowledge tests are written at the end of each term
  • Participation in Sanlam General Knowledge Olympiads
  • Art competitions
  • Entrepreneurs days
  • Various educational excursions
 
   
The annual Grade 6 camp is a highlight for Griffies. The camp is held at Schoemanspoort, where learners experience the classroom of nature as they are taught about various plants.
 
Computers are a core component of education at Van Reede
 

Literacy

  • Own curriculum (learning MS Word, MS Excel, MS Publisher, MS Powerpoint)
  • Close contact with parents overseas - email and scanning reports and tests

Academic

  • Continual integration with learning areas
  • CAMI Maths
  • CAMI Languages & Reading
  • Research using the Internet, educational software

Computer Club

  • Mondays and Tuesdays
  • Quarterly theme incorporating an outing

Community Involvement

  • Surprises on Valentine's Day
  • Gifts on Mother's and Father's Days
  • Designing Spring cards and delivering them with posies of flowers to businesses in the town
  • Designing educational toys, making them and delivering them to nursery schools

 
Stimulus Maxima
 
  • Learning enrichment programme offered after school:
    • Junior Primary learners
    • Van Reede learners
  • Programme improves concentration, reading speed, comprehension, communication skills, learner motivation and self-image
  • Delivers extremely good results
 
Learner Support
 
  • Maths & Home Language
  • Computer-supported instruction (CAMI and Khanya programmes)
  • Reading enrichment programme offered after school

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