2009-08-09

New home for the school

The third term started with 6 new pupils bringing our total to 16 children. This meant an urgent need for new premises.

We have found a little cottage on Pinecroft Estate situated between Bitou Polo Field and Bitou River closer to Plettenberg Bay. This offers us the opportunity to work in 2 separate classrooms and have a dedicated admin room. The 4ha land is for sale and ideal for our vision.
On the formal front...
A member of the Federation of Waldorf Schools in SA came to visit us recently and was very impressed with our efforts. We look forward to their report.
The next milestone for our School is to register as an independent school with the Department of Education, for which the School needs a minimum of 17 pupils. One admission to go...
The School's business plan and consitution have been checked by a local attorney. Our application to the Receiver of Revenue as a Section 21, Non-Profit-Organisation can now be lodged.