The Kusasa Project Blog

Say 'hi' to the Garbage Goblin! Our preschoolers learnt more about recycling and all about the positive impact it has on our planet. Fun with piesang! (Bananas) In one of our Grade 1 Afrikaans lessons, the Grade 1s followed a recipe to make a 'piesang melkskommel' or...

Welcome to term 4! Term 4 is officially in full swing! After a week-long spring break, our staff, teachers, and Kusasa-kids are ready to take the bull by the horns. Getting ready for our new The Kusasa Academy family members It is wonderful to get to know our new...

Just keep swimming Our trip to the Two Oceans Aquarium went swimmingly! We had loads of fun exploring this local wonderland and learning about sea life. These educational trips are made possible with your generous donations! 'Springing' into action To celebrate...

Music to my ears We are so grateful for Rowan and Felicia from Uncorked Music Academy that launched individual music lessons this term with 10 of our Grade 4s. Their efforts are invaluable, and we are so excited to see the impact of music in the lives of the...

So, this is what the world looks like? We were fortunate enough to visit the Artscape Theatre in Cape Town! By now, we could use a little more sun to enjoy more field trips! Giving back in small ways The preschoolers helping the municipality to clean up the trash in...

Brick by brick Our Grade 3s studied their phonics by using Lego blocks to 'build' Afrikaans words. In stitches Our Kusasa-kids were introduced to crocheting and fell in love with the process! Crocheting and needlework is a great way to develop fine motor skills. It...

Welcome to term 3! July was a cold and wet month! We had a few days of school closures due to stormy weather, but at the end of it all, we still had loads of fun and learnt so much as we dived into the third term of 2024 Happy Nelson Mandela International Day This...

Happy Birthday, Principal Marie-Louise! We're not supposed to mention Principal Marie-Louise's age on our website, but we can say it was a big one! Happy Birthday to our dearest and beloved principal Marie-Louise. Kings of Fire We celebrated all of our fathers,...

Minds Blown! The Grade 4 learners created hand fans using various types of equipment. Through this activity, they learned about energy input and output. Group, think, and pack! We know our colours and packing patterns! We are using old bottle caps to develop our...