Tears were flowing, from both the little ones and even some of their parents as 185 grade ones started their school career at Nelspruit Primary School. One of the most valuable lessons they have learnt was, that if you don't listen, you won't learn. When Ms Sharon Woods put this to the test, and asked the grade ones to close their eyes and tell her what they heard, their replies included a lion and fireworks.
Stefan de Villiers
Letitia Mbuyane gives her son Tumelo Mkhabela a hug.