Dear Parents “Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they’ve got a second. Give your dreams all you’ve got and you’ll be amazed at the energy that comes out of you.” – Henry James The madness and excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2010 is upon us and I [...]
“We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference, ignore the small daily differences we can make which, over time, add up to big differences that we often cannot foresee. “ There are numerous names, on our political landscape, which would evoke a series of emotions amongst many South [...]
Dear Parents I have just returned from the Little Oaks swimming gala – a first for them. Thea Thomas has made a significant impact in the lives of these tiny tots as they have learnt to swim and this culminated in the gala today. It was exciting seeing the young Grade R’s cheering for each [...]
Dear Parents “After climbing a great hill, one only finds there are many more hills to climb. (Nelson Mandela)“ Oakhill has certainly climbed some hills in the past twelve months and although it has been hard work at times it has been extremely fulfilling to see the young men and women of this institution grow [...]
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Headmaster’s Letter to Parents – September 2010
Dear Parents Stories, read or told, have always been among the favorite teaching instruments of the world’s great moral educators. Stories teach by attraction rather than compulsion; they invite rather than impose. They capture the imagination and touch the heart. All of us have experienced the power of a good story to stir strong feelings. [...]