Government Coronavirus Website

 

Following a recent announcement, every South African website must prominently promote
the South African Government Portal on Covid-19.

On this website you will find news, statistics, resources and contact information
about the Coronavirus in the South African context.

Here is the link:

COVID-19 Corona Virus

South African Resource Portal

 https://sacoronavirus.co.za/

CTHS Principal's Letter to Parents/Guardians of Matric Learners - 12 Aug '20

Here is a two-page letter from CTHS Principal, Mr E M Cloete, addressed to parents and guardians of CTHS learners who are currently in their Matric year of study.

Download it as a PDF file [here].

CTHS Prinicipal's Letter #5 - 14 Aug '20

Here is a three-page letter by CTHS Principal E M Cloete to the parents and learners at Cape Town High School.

Download it as a PDF file [here].

CTHS Coronavirus Posters - 6 Aug '20

 Below are a series of posters that give soun d Coronavirus Safety advice.

Click on any poster to download a bigger, high-resolution JPG image file for printing:

CTHS Letter to Principals of Special School re Amended Regulations - 3 Aug '20

Here is a letter by B K Schreuder, Head of the Education Department of the Western Cape Government. It has been sent to all Principals of Public Special Schools and their School Governing Bodies.

It deals with the Amended Regulations to Basic Education covered in the recent Government Gazette of 2 August 2020.

It deals with timetables and calendar dates and the different return dates of the various grades and categories of Learners. All parents should read it.

Download the PDF letter [here].

 

CTHS Letter to Principals of Public Schools re Amended Regulations - 3 Aug '20

Here is a letter by B K Schreuder, Head of the Education Department of the Western Cape Government. It has been sent to all Principals of Public Schools and Independant Schools and their School Governing Bodies.

It deals with the Amended Regulations to Basic Education covered in the recent Government Gazette of 2 August 2020.

It deals with timetables and calendar dates and the different return dates of the various grades and categories of Learners. All parents should read it.

Download the PDF letter [here].

CTHS Government Gazette - 02 Aug '20

Reproduced here is the Government Gazette volume 662 of 2 August 2020, No. 43578.

It refers to the new legislation passed in terms of Education under the current coronavirus lockdown.

Download it as a PDF file [here].

CTHS Letter to Matrics - 17 July '20

Here is a letter from Mr B K Schreuder, head of the Department of Education in the Western Cape Province. It is addressed to the Matrics in Western Cape high schools.

Download the PDF file [here].

CTHS Principal's Letter to Parents - 24 June '20

The Principal of Cape Town High School, Mr E. M. Cloete, has written a Second Term letter (three pages in length) to the parents/guardians of CTHS learners.

It covers the management and schedules for learners across the different Grades for the return back to classes at Cape Town High School.

Download it as a PDF file [here].

CTHS Grades 7 & 12 Learners To Return 1 Jun '20

Here is a letter from B K Schreuder, Head of the Department of Education of the Western Cape Government, to confirm that learners in Grades 7 and 12 at Western Cape Schools will indeed return to school on Monday 1 June 2020.

Download it as a PDF File [here]

CTHS Statement by Minister Schäfer re Schools Opening - 31 May '20

The Western Cape Government's Minister of Education, Minister Debbie Schäfer, confirms that Western Cape schools will open for Grade 7 and Grade 12 learners on Monday 1st June 2020.

Download the two-page letter as a PDF [here].

CTHS Further Educational Resources - 22 May '20

Here, from the Department of Basic Education, is an essential PDF file of Education Resources for learners during the Coronavirus / Covid-19 period.

It includes TV- and Radio programme schedules, websites [including zero-rated ones for free download] and links to educational resources across the Subjects and Grades.


Parents and their children are encouraged to download this 24-page document and access the information. Download it [here].

CTHS Advice to Parents

Here is a very useful twenty-four page document for Parents/Guardians, from the Department of Basic Education.

It offers advice to supporting your childrens' learning through the Covid-19 / Lockdown period.

Download the document as a PDF file [here].

CTHS Free Physical Science Lessons! - 17 Apr '20

Grades 10 to 12 Physical Science lessons are available online - for free - during the Covid-19 lock-down period.

Find out more [here] and [here].

All enquiries: info@youcandoscience.co.za

CTHS Educational Resources from SABC & DBE - Apr '20

The South African Broadcasting Corporation and the Department of Basic Education is making learner resources available via thier TV and Radio support programmes.

Download the 3-page PDF file with the programme schedules [here].

CTHS Learner Resources - Life Sciences 1.1 - 5 Apr '20

Download the PDF file of the learner resources for Life Sciences 2.1 one Pager female reproduction MEMO [here].

CTHS Learner Resources - Life Sciences 1.1 - 5 Apr '20

Download the PDF file of the learner resources for Life Sciences 1.1 one pager Male Reproductive System_MEMO 2020 [here].

CTHS Further Learner Resources from WCED - 4 Apr '20

Below a few links to resources that learners and educators can make use of during this lockdown period. I hope that you have means to share it with your learners and colleagues.

Grade 12s Matric 2020:

 
Tune in to Khozi FM;  They'll be doing First Term Revision for different subjects.

Here's the time table... Time (21h00 - 22h00)..

Please share even if you not doing Grade 12 so that the Matrics can see this post!!

Date.       Subject.

23/03/20. Mathematics.

24/03/20. Physical science.

25/03/20. IsiZulu HL.

26/03/20. Accounting.

30/03/20. Economics.

31/03/20. Life science.

01/04/20. Agricultural science

02/04/20. Business Studies.

06/04/20. Maths literacy.

07/04/20. History.

08/04/20. English FAL.

09/04/20. Geography.

13/04/20. Mathematics.

All the catch up content has been placed on the Google Drive  called FET Term 2 Recovery Content:

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1bAFpoD_RwyqfwXC3Vovz87KSmSGC2tHr<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdrive.google.com%2Fopen%3Fid%3D1bAFpoD_RwyqfwXC3Vovz87KSmSGC2tHr&data=02%7C01%7CAdrienne.Farmers%40westerncape.gov.za%7Cd2eabad16ddc4d7b534e08d7cfbb557d%7Cae74bf7fcfc34760a1fe0731afaa5502%7C0%7C0%7C637206275819546618&sdata=J2sp9DrFraiBz8mTz1MWSieyZ91O69SnHHBA4ebHUzY%3D&reserved=0>

Please share the following link to the SAASTE Learning Online Portal:

saastewc.co.za<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsaastewc.co.za%2F&data=02%7C01%7CAdrienne.Farmers%40westerncape.gov.za%7Ca5d6ad5a89a74987815508d7cfc2bc41%7Cae74bf7fcfc34760a1fe0731afaa5502%7C0%7C1%7C637206307615364333&sdata=URKCJxVv8TVhz69ugctkE6BkuAUKOP9KcRMEtnmn6Yo%3D&reserved=0

You can log-in to the above link via Google using a G-Mail account.

Subjects available: 

• LFSC, 
• Business Studies, 
• PHY, 
• Consumer Studies and 
• Consumer Studies. Tourism

CTHS Learner Resources from WCED - 4 Apr '20

The Western Cape Education Department has made available free educational resources for learners to use while in lock-down during the Covid-19 pandemic. The document has many links to further resources.

Download the 32-page PDF file of the resources [here].

CTHS Learner Resources - TV Broadcasts B - 3 Apr '20

Download the PDF of the format of the OVHD channel 122 education broadcasts [here].