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Nova Pioneer celebrates its 2020 Graduates

Nova Pioneer recently celebrated its valedictory ceremony for its Grade 12 students at Ormonde Secondary. The ceremony, which took place at the campus, saw students and staff maintaining all social distance protocols as well as live streaming for those students, speakers and family members who were unable to attend in

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Innovating and Adapting Education to COVID-19 at Nova Pioneer

We are well over the 100-day mark since our schools have closed and gradually re-opened, as a result of the COVID-19 quarantine and lockdown measures across both South Africa and Kenya. A lot of us can agree that there’s something about the past 100 days that seemed to make time

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Welcome to Channel NN – Nova News

Creative, fun 'news' broadcasts from our pre-primary and primary school students

By Boitumelo Motsepe - Brand and Admissions

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Nova Pioneer Welcomes Students Back on Campus

Nova Pioneer is excited to welcome students back across all of its seven campuses. On the morning of June 8, all campuses were abuzz with students ready to get back to learning. Staggered start to Term 2 A couple of weeks ago, the Minister of Basic Education announced the planned

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Should Primary School Educators Learn to Code?

How learning to code can benefit your development as an educator

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The New Kid on the Block: Nova Pioneer Ruimsig

Meet the new kid on the Nova Pioneer Block: Our Ruimsig campus. Nova Pioneer Ruimsig is located on the beautiful and quiet neighborhood of Amorosa Ext 27 in Ruimsig, Roodepoort. The school opened its door to the Roodepoort communities in January this year. It covers both pre-primary and primary education

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Nova Pioneer Online Learning Resources

The Nova Pioneer team is excited to make some of our custom-designed and comprehensive learning resources available on our website. Parents and families who are not part of Nova Pioneer’s community can now access online learning resources for their children through the website. This initiative has been launched with the

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Response to COVID-19: Continued Facilitated Learning for our Students

Following the recent announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa in response to COVID-19, all of our Nova Pioneer schools will be temporarily closed from Wednesday, 18 March. We acknowledge the additional pressure this school closure may have on many of our Nova Pioneer families. Even though schools are closed, learning can

Belinda Godfrey - Managing Director, Nova Pioneer

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Joy of Learning comes alive at all campuses

Joy of Learning is a culture principle that Nova Pioneer takes quite seriously. Our schools are intentional about creating a joyful atmosphere where children can feel safe to explore beyond the classroom walls. All work and not play doesn’t make school a happy place to be honest. Thus, more recently,