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Parktown Girls celebrates Bling Day with a twist

PARKVIEW – Donations from the day were given to Nkosi’s Haven, an NGO offering residential care and support for mothers and children whose lives have been impacted by HIV/Aids.

Learners at Parktown Girls celebrated Bling Day recently with the theme of Disney.

Vice-chairperson of the Potted Sports Committee Tashriq Elmedany said, “Covid-19 presented a whole new set of challenges but the Potted Sports Committee managed to make a plan and the school rose to the challenge.”

Grades arrange coins in a Disney theme at this year’s Bling Day. Photo: Zurwa Kara

Tashriq said that a door-decorating competition added a new twist to the school’s traditional Bling Day with each register class going out of their way to decorate their doors while different grades raced to adorn their drawings with sparkling coins.

Donations from the day were given to Nkosi’s Haven, an NGO offering residential care and support for mothers and children whose lives have been impacted by HIV/Aids.

Register classes decorated their doors as an added twist at this year’s Bling Day. Photo: Amaani Muhammad

“We are very proud of the girls for all their enthusiasm and due to this we can say that Bling Day was a major success with thousands of coins collected,” added Tashriq.

“Thank you to the school community for their contributions – every cent counts towards making a difference at Nkosi’s Haven.”

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