Find out what the House of Children have been up to so far this year. Note from Principal Marlene We had another busy start to the year and were privileged to have had quite a few people visiting our school
Computer Coding comes to Coffee Bay
Guest blog by Sanelise On South Africa’s Human Rights Day, Sustainable Coffee Bay in collaboration with Computer WhizzKid, conducted a computer-coding course for children from schools in our region. Children were introduced to computer programming, and challenged to dream beyond
Ikhaya Labantwana – The perfect Christmas gift
Transform a child’s life this Christmas and sponsor their pre-school education at Ikhaya Labantwana Montessori! Make a donation in a loved ones name, the perfect Christmas gift! The Ugly Truth In Coffee Bay: Less than 10% of children in our
With a Spring in our Steps, October 2018
Spring into Summer with our Sustainable Coffee Bay newsletter edition! Although if you’re reading this in the Northern Hemisphere, then we wish you a colourful Autumn instead 😉 This quarter, we’d love to show you our work not only at Ikhaya Labantwana
House of the Children Winter Newsletter 2018
News from Ikhaya Labantwana Montessori – A Sustainable Coffee Bay project Highlights this term We had a busy and exciting second term with lots of happenings! One of our teachers, Nomonde, attended her first South African Montessori Association conference for
We need your help! Become a regular supporter.
We’ve got big plans and need some help! Following on from our last post about Sustainable Coffee Bay’s new strategic direction we’re pleased to be able to tell you much has progressed in the months since, but we need your help to continue! Without further
Sponsor a child, help a teacher, discover what life is really like in rural South Africa!
It’s been a busy few months in Coffee Bay with us here at Sustainable Coffee Bay working hard to improve opportunities for our rural community and increase the number of people we reach. And of course, the positive impact we
PART 1: “Are YOU sitting comfortably?”
This project originally started back in 2004, when Pato Junior Secondary School (JSS) approached Coffee Shack staff for help. Their school consisted of a ramshackle bunch of fallen down mud huts and they had no funds to rebuild the school.
Things are happening….at the new Ikhaya Labantwana Montessori!
Activity and movement started at the new, big Ikhaya Labantwana Montessori in early April 2013. We were ready to open on 9 April 2013 and for the first week we only had the 9 ‘old’ children at the new school,
Time to select St Johns Scholars for 2013
Hi everyone, As you might have read on a posting earlier this year, we were only able to assist 2 students from the greater Coffee Bay area to go and attend St Johns College in 2012. We would really like