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Happy New School Year

In this episode, Jabu is joined by Nova Pioneer founding group member and current Ormonde Head of School, Ms. Happy Seshoka, for a wide-ranging conversation ahead of the 2025 school year.. Ms. Happy reflects on Nova Pioneer’s 10th anniversary, comparing their time as Head of Pastoral Care (2015–2017) to her

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Navigating University with Purpose

In this episode, Jabu is joined by University of Pretoria Investment Management graduate, Menzi Nkambule, to reflect on his university experience. The Nova Pioneer Class of 2019 alumnus discusses his motivations for enrolling at a university, how to maximise opportunities through networking and extracurricular activities and the value of completing

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A 2025 Welcome Message from Chinezi

Dear Novaneers, Welcome to 2025, and to another exciting year of learning, growth and achievement!   I hope you are as excited about the year ahead as I am!  Be it in class, on the sports field, on a stage or on a school trip – the joy of learning, the

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Nova Pioneer Ormonde Senior Hosts its First-Ever Shark Tank: A Showcase of Innovation and Impact

On the 14th of November 2024, Nova Pioneer Ormonde Senior held its inaugural Shark Tank event, marking a significant milestone for both the school and its students. The event provided an exciting platform for Novaneers to pitch their innovative business ideas to a panel of distinguished judges, each bringing a

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Celebrating Excellence: Nova Pioneer Ormonde Valedictory Ceremony 2024

At Nova Pioneer, the Valedictory Ceremony is more than just a farewell; it’s a celebration of the exceptional achievements and transformative journeys of our senior students. This year’s event was no exception, shining a spotlight on our outstanding learners and the core values they embody. One of the most anticipated

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Unleashing Creativity: Grade 1-7 SACEE Art Competition

At Nova Pioneer Ormonde Primary, fostering creativity and self-expression is at the heart of our educational approach. Recently, our campus had the pleasure of participating in the SACEE Art Competition, an exciting event for Grades 1-7, where young Novaneers were invited to showcase their unique artistic talents. Organized by Mondeor

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Attend our Open Day and win!

Beats by Dre Open Day Competition Terms and Conditions     The Beats by Dre competition will run from 14 October until 31 October 2023 In order to be eligible for entry into the competition, the following steps need to be completed: Attend Nova Pioneer’s Open Day event on Saturday,

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How to refer a family to Nova Pioneer

Nova Pioneer parents share in our mission of building the next generation of innovators and leaders and thus, we look to them to help us find more families who share our vision and values. This is because we believe in building a community of like-minded people who want to come

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Celebrating Academic Brilliance: Nova Pioneer Ormonde Primary Honors Junior Students’ Achievements

Nova Pioneer Ormonde Primary recently held a spectacular awards ceremony, shining the spotlight on the exceptional academic performance of its junior students in primary and pre-primary. The event, which took place on May 8th, 2023, showcased the dedication and excellence of the young Novaneers who have set a remarkable academic

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