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WELKOM ACADEMY OF EXCELENCE publication
WELKOM ACADEMY OF EXCELENCERef: https://www.welkomacademy.co.za/about-us/
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What this means
This document is a promotional and informational overview of Welkom Academy of Excellence, an independent school within the Edulife Group. It outlines the school's history, founding vision by Mr Koos Engelbrecht, philosophy centered on safety, role models, and positive discipline, and its mission to develop responsible, resilient learners in a diverse and supportive environment. The document also details the school’s values, future growth plans, staff profiles, school badge symbolism, and contact information.
Facts
Reference
https://www.welkomacademy.co.za/about-us/
Key Takeaways
- Welkom Academy of Excellence
- Edulife Group
- Mr Koos Engelbrecht
- founded in 2016
- opened in January 2022
- June 2021 - beginning of journey
- 5 November 2021 - Principal arrived
- Navy Blue, Green, White - school colours
- Reitz Park, Welkom
- 1 Power Road, RH Matjhabeng Private Hospital Premises (Old Oppenheimer Hospital)
- 057 492 0006
- admin@welkomacademy.co.za
- Welkom Academy of Excellence
- Edulife Group
- Mr Koos Engelbrecht
- Portia Konyana
- Lizelle van Zyl
- Eunice Kampong
- Palesa Ramokejane
- Tanya Motota
- Leilani van Schalkwyk
- Lebo Kometsi
- Caroline Morapeli
- Nthabi Bayou
- Carah Hewitt
- Lize-May de Klerk
- Motshedisi Radebe
- Thabiso Lekaja
- Pheliswa Mapongoshe
- Joseph Maketekete