Luqolo Junior Secondary School

The school is a junior secondary starting from grade 1 to 9. It is situated at the Luqolo village which is about 5 kilometers from Lubisi. It was erected in 1971 and consists of 4 permanent structures which were built by the community.

Luqolo Junior Secondary School's main objective is to educate and produce an individual that can be productive for themselves, their community and the country socially, economically and otheriwse.

The school is following the seven hours time table and starts at 7:50 to 13:50. Its a 10 day cycle divided into 50 minute periods per day, with breaks included.

The current S.G.B. was elected in October 2000 and consists of 7 parents, 2 educators and 2 learners. The Principal is an ex-officio member. There are also sub committees for finance, funding, entertainment and primary nutrition.

Tuition:

Two Languages (Xhosa and English) are taught and the meduim of instruction is english from grade 2 and 9.

The school has seven teachers under the principal of S.M.Mayongo who is teaching Geography, Natural Science, Human and Social Sciences and Economic Management Sciences.

Mrs Y.T. Ntshinga is a head of the division for the foundation phase and also teaches grades 1 and 2. Miss T.P. Matiso is in charge of grade 3 and 4. Miss K Sibeko teaches grade 5 and 6.

The following teachers conduct subject teaching in the senior phase - Mr P.A. Fata (History, English and Arts and Culture), Miss N.H. Sondlo (Xhosa, Agriculture and Life Orientation) and Miss L.R. Siko (Mathematics, MLMMS and Technology).

School activities:

Learners take part in athletics, netball and soccer. Choral music is the most loved activity in the school. Cultural activity in the form of traditional dance and music are also offered.

School policy:

A draft document is in place where among other issues, codes of conduct for learners, educators and parents are addressed.

Achievements

The school boasts of prominent public figures in the person of David Tezapi who was cabinet minister. In the former Transkei, police, soldiers, teachers and the like. In music competitions the school always ends up in the district level. In 1994 the school choir went up to the regional level. During the same year in athletics two girls represented the former Transkei State.

Teachers at Luqolo Junior Secondary School

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Contact us:
Bengu Village
P. O. Box 100
Lady Frere
Tel : 047 878 8278
E-mail : shepmmay@lubisi.cda.co.za