Science is...not SCARY!

Science is...not SCARY!

Monsters, ghosts, witches and wizards all strike fear into the hearts of kids. The only thing scarier (for some) is……… SCIENCE! Sci-Bono is offering kids of all ages the chance to experience science in a way like never before. Hands-on and interactive, the centre offers more than 350 exhibits, science shows and experiments that will debunk the myth that science is scary or difficult. For one day only you will get a chance to see for yourself – kids dressed up on Halloween will get free entrance! ONLY on 31 October 2015!

All primary school learners across Gauteng are invited to take advantage of an amazing offer! Between 19 October and 8 December primary schools qualify for a 50% discount when visiting Sci-Bono Discovery Centre. Bring your learners to a world-class science centre to experience the amazing world of science and technology in an environment where nothing is off-limits. Stimulating and interactive exhibits, science shows and hands on experiments are just some of the activities that will keep your learners enthralled for hours. To make a booking for your school please contact Cynthia Sithole on 011 639 8491 or email info@sci-bono.co.za.

Lesufi to announce plans to support young writers

Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi will on 28 September

2015 launch the Young Writers Programme. The programme is aimed at supporting young and emerging writers in evaluating their books for school libraries in support of the Department of Basic Education’s Reading Promotion Campaign.

Details of the event are as follows:

Date:               Monday, 28 September 2015

Time:              17:00h for 17:30h

Venue:           Emoyeni Conference Centre

                     15 Jubilee Road, Parktown

                     Johannesburg