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It was an exciting morning when the Grade 1s of Randfontein Primary School (REM) started their first day of ‘big school’ on Wednesday, 15 January.
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Photo: Michelle Roodt.
With every hair in place, shoes polished and lunch packed, all the Grade 1 learners were ready to start the next chapter in their lives. All of them were smiling from ear to ear while doing their first activity in big school – making things with clay.
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Photo: Michelle Roodt.
They were all very eager to sit next to the friends they had just made.
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