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Referring families to the NP Flex: Holistic Hybrid Programme
As part of our commitment to fostering a community of shared values, our Parent Referral Programme has been extended to include NP Flex! Every current Nova Pioneer and NP Flex: Holistic Hybrid parent who successfully refers a student to the NP Flex 2: Holistic Hybrid Programme will receive a discount
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Parenting Series (Trailer Episode)
In this trailer episode, Jabu and Sameerah Mahomed, Dean of Students at Nova Pioneer Ormonde Primary, introduce a new podcast series all about parenting and raising confident, well-rounded and empathetic children in the 21st century. Tune in here 📝 Want to become a Novaneer? Apply to Nova Pioneer now and

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Alumni Summit conversation with Senator Eddy Oketch
This episode features an exclusive interview excerpt from the 2024 Alumni Summit, where Jabu engages in a candid conversation with Senator Eddy Oketch, Senator of Migori State and Founder of Ongoza. They discuss his upbringing, the inspiration behind founding Ongoza amid civil violence in Kenya, and respond to thought-provoking questions

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Nova Pioneer’s Unique Delivery of the Cambridge Curriculum
In this episode, the School Head of Nova Pioneer Ormonde Senior, Mr. Theuns Opperman, joins Jabu to reflect on his eight years at Nova Pioneer, the lessons learned about the Cambridge curriculum over the years, and Nova Pioneer’s unique approach to delivering it. As one of the key individuals involved
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Nova Pioneer Ormonde Students Celebrate Cambridge Examination Success
Nova Pioneer Ormonde Students Celebrate Cambridge Examination Success Students reflect on a year of dedication and achievement as they comple their Cambridge exams. Nova Pioneer Schools, a pan-African independent school group, offering the internationally accredited Cambridge curriculum, builds and operates world-class, accessible schools, offering students grades from preschool through

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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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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