Northam – Roosevelt Academy finally opened their doors to the community on Wednesday, 17 January. The atmosphere was vibrant as new learners, parents and teachers entered the school.
Roosevelt Academy is an English school catering for grade R to grade 9 learners. The school also has a hostel.
Jeanette and Sibongile Dew, grade 1 learner, excited about the 1st day of
From left: Itumeleng, Hloni (grade 1), Kani and Josef Helepi.
The first teachers of Roosevelt Academy, from left: Mildred Domboka, gr 1 teacher; Constance Motlhaga, gr 3 teacher; Maposa, gr 2 teacher; van Dyk, gr 7, 8 and 9 teacher; Fortune Karimanzira, head of department; Cynthia Dhlakama, principal; and Christa Hill, gr 1 teacher. Front: Busani Mlilo, gr 8 and 9 .