Call for Chelo Gov Committee members
Tue, 10 May 2022
by Rachel Lukanga
Hello There Chelo the Bursary Programme of HBIS, has a few positions opening on our governance committee, and we’d love for you to join us. CHELO raises the funds to provide a world-class education for children from previously disadvantaged communities of Hout Bay. It is a dynamic program that gives back to the community while
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Under African Skies
Sun, 20 Feb 2022
by Rachel Lukanga
Join us on Friday 4th March 2022 for an evening of wonder under the stars, at Chelo’s first in-person fundraiser in over 2 years! Feel the power of community again as Hout Bay’s renowned Ingoma Choir regales us with song. Thereafter, we’ll host a smashing hamper auction, as well as a performance by DJ Jack, a Karaoke
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Chelo End of Financial Year
Fri, 28 Jan 2022
by Rachel Lukanga
With a month to go before the end of the financial year, there’s still time to support the wonderful bursary kids of Chelo, while adding maximum points to your BB-BEE scorecard. Chelo (Children of Hout Bay Education and Learning Opportunity) supports 12 bursary students from previously disadvantaged communities in Hout Bay. We support all the students’ academic,
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Our Newest Member
Fri, 28 Jan 2022
by Rachel Lukanga
A very warm welcome to our newest member of the chelo family, Eyama Stemele, who has joined PYP1. Eyama is pictured here with her dad Sonwabile, her mom, Nomathansanqa, and Chelo chair, Karin Kaneweske-Turner. We wish Eyama every happiness and success as she grows and learns at HBIS. A warm welcome too, to all the
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Cheloween a huge hit!
Sun, 21 Nov 2021
by Rachel Lukanga
Chelo would like to say a massive thank you to all the students at HBIS for really bringing the freaky, scary, crazy, funny, and AMAZING “gees” to school Friday (29th October) just before Halloween. We raised thousands for our bursary program while the winning classes were delighted with their Krispy Kreme donut prizes. All in
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Freaky Friday Halloween excitement mounts!
Thu, 28 Oct 2021
by Rachel Lukanga
Word is out that hundreds of kids at Hout Bay International are feverishly, freakily, fiendishly plotting and planning their Halloween outfits for this Friday 29 th October. Up for grabs is a ginormous box of Krispy Kremes for the best class in Early Years, PYP1-6, and the best class from the MYPs and the already
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Time for Freaky Friday Halloween Dress-up
Fri, 22 Oct 2021
by Rachel Lukanga
It’s that time of year we go all out to scare, dare and dress-to-impress! Chelo will be hosting our annual Freaky Friday Halloween Civvies day, on Friday 29 th October. The best-dressed class in Early years, the PYPs, and the MYPs combined with the DP1’s, stand to win a massive box of Krispy Kreme Donuts!
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Help us support our kids sustainably!
Sun, 10 Oct 2021
by Karin Turner
Help us support our kids sustainably! With the recent sunny skies in Hout Bay, spring is definitely in the air and we’re on a mission to grow chelo sustainably. One of the easiest ways to support us is to grow our MySchool income. With every swipe of your MySchool MyVillage MyPlanet card – we see
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Welcome back to Term 4!
Sun, 10 Oct 2021
by Karin Turner
Wishing everyone a happy heritage month , stay safe. Let us celebrate our heritage SA! Know where you come from to know where your going. Know your history and find your purpose.
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Heritage Month
Tue, 21 Sep 2021
by Karin Turner
Wishing everyone a happy heritage month , stay safe. Let us celebrate our heritage SA! Know where you come from to know where your going. Know your history and find your purpose.
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