Some 107 000 Grade 1s and some 100 000 Grade 8s were among the 1.2 million pupils in the Western Cape that started the first day of school on Wednesday. Here are the Holy Cross Primary School Grade 1s with principal Nomthandazo Zweni, left, and teacher Eurika Groenewald-Shand.
Holy Cross Grade R pupils with teaching assistant Susanda Mbambani, left, and teacher Feroza Ryklief.Pinelands North Grade 1 pupil Kendrick Mutandwa, right, on his first day with his mother, Wendy Mapfumo, and his little brother, Kyan Mutandwa.Pinelands North Grade 1 pupil Sofia Cassiem with her parents, Shafeeqah Davids and Nashid Cassiem.Pinelands North Grade 1 Zanokuhle Raphahlelo was excited for her first day.Pinelands North Grade 1 pupil Issa Esau with her mother, Leeora Andrews.Vine School Grade R pupils on their first day.Vine School Grade 1 pupil Tiana-Rose Palmer with her parents, Henrico and Ramonde Palmer.
