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A Beacon of Learning in Tembisa
Shukumani Primary School, located at 488 Nkanyamba Street, Ecaleni Section, Tembisa 1632, is a cornerstone of academic excellence and holistic development in the community. Under the motto “Arise and Shine,” the school is dedicated to nurturing young minds and preparing them for a future of success.
With a strong vision of ensuring that every learner feels valued and inspired in an innovative education system, Shukumani Primary School remains committed to shaping responsible, ethical, and creative individuals. The mission of the school is to provide an inclusive and high-quality education that is both enjoyable and rewarding, allowing every learner to reach their full potential.
#EducationForAll #FutureLeaders

Exciting Employment Opportunity for Young People
Shukumani Primary School is offering an incredible employment opportunity for youth in the catering industry. A new group of workers will be hired to provide school meals starting in April 2025, replacing the current catering team. This presents a chance for young, energetic, and dedicated individuals to become part of a vital school service that ensures learners receive nutritious meals daily.
To discuss this employment opportunity, the school has scheduled an urgent meeting with parents and community members:
- Date: 9 February 2025
- Time: 08:00 AM
- Venue: School Assembly Area
#JobOpportunity #EmpoweringYouth
Why This Matters for the Community
This employment initiative not only opens doors for job seekers but also strengthens the school’s role in community upliftment. By providing sustainable employment, Shukumani Primary School ensures that young people can earn a living while contributing to the well-being of learners.
The catering team plays a crucial role in the school environment, ensuring that every learner has access to nutritious meals that fuel their learning journey. Studies show that well-fed children perform better academically, have higher concentration levels, and maintain good health.
#FoodForThought #EducationAndNutrition

What This Means for Parents
Parents are encouraged to attend the urgent meeting to gain more information about this employment opportunity. This is an excellent chance for families to learn how the school is working to support the local economy and provide valuable work experience for young people.
Attending the meeting will allow parents to:
- Understand the selection process for the new catering team
- Learn how this change will impact the school meal program
- Ask questions and provide input on the transition process
#ParentsMatter #ShukumaniPrimary


Join the Movement – Be Part of the Change
Shukumani Primary School continues to “Arise and Shine” by prioritizing education, well-being, and employment for the community. Whether you’re a young job seeker, a parent, or a community member, this initiative is a stepping stone toward a brighter future for Tembisa.
For more information, contact the school at 011 924 6432 or via email at Deborah.Mogano@gdeschools.gov.za.
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