On 7 March the Prep School celebrated World Book Day in superb style! It was amazing to see so many children dressed up to represent a special storybook character. Many enjoyed the “show and tell” of some of their favourite books and the lower grades were delighted to have the older children read stories to […]
Last week Little Oaks’ Grade Rs enjoyed a wonderful visit from the Knysna Fire department and their beautiful fire engine. This truck is only one year old, and the children (and teachers) were very impressed with all the buttons … Lots of lovely tools to play with!
Last Friday was no ordinary day at Little Oaks – it was the much anticipated annual Mom and Dad Dress-up Day. The boys and girls had great fun stepping into a fantasy “grown-up” morning, acting just like Mom and Dad. As usual, the most popular of their varied activities was drawing (Monopoly) money from the […]
Oakhill celebrates its 27th birthday today! Whilst there were no official festivities, pupils and staff followed the annual tradition and enjoyed ice-creams on campus this morning to mark the occasion. Oakhill Prep pupils were also treated to a unique presentation in assembly – an amalgamation of past photos showing Oakhill’s journey from its humble start in […]
Wishing all our pupils a happy first day of school today! Special welcome to all Grade 000s starting Pre-Prep this year, the Grade 1s joining us in ‘Big School’ for the first time, as well as the new Grade 8s embarking on their College journey … To old and new pupils joining us in other […]
This morning volunteers from local charity, Babies in Need, came to collect an array of teddy bears that were loving knitted by wonderful Little Oaks moms and extended family members and friends. The gorgeous teddy bears go to the Provincial Hospital for the babies in the children’s ward. They are sure to bring much joy!
Saturday’s Teddy Bear’s Picnic was once again a truly delightful day for Little Oaks children and their teddies, parents, grandparents and other friends. There was much to enjoy from arts, crafts and games to teddy bear activities and the popular photo booth. A wonderful day was had by all and we look forward to donating […]
Oakhill was delighted to start the cricket season with the opening of our new cricket nets on the school campus last Tuesday, 4 September. Cricket enthusiasts and supporters enjoyed an afternoon of action games and relaxed fun! Sincere thanks to all those passionate Oakhill cricket families who have made these nets possible by their kind […]
The Grade 00 class at Little Oaks recently enjoyed an outing to see elephants up close and personal. A moving and educational experience for all!
Little Oaks Grade 00s and Rs recently enjoyed a visit to Charlesford farm. It was the perfect sunny day to explore the farm and the children thoroughly enjoyed every minute. There was much nose-holding on arrival but they soon got used to the farm smells; they got to hold piglets, stroke calves, milk cow a […]
Last night Little Oaks celebrated moms and dads at their Horses & Hats Derby. Parents and children alike had great fun at this family get together, sporting their hobby horses and participating in the fun races!
Teddy Bear’s Picnic
Saturday’s Teddy Bear’s Picnic was a delightful day for Little Oaks children and their teddies, joined by their parents, grandparents and friends. There was much to enjoy from the arts, crafts, games and teddy bear activities. A wonderful day was had by all and we look forward to donating the knitted teddy bears next term […]