Theodor Herzl Primary School pupils acknowledged the plight of hungry children everywhere by launching its 'love sandwiches' project on World Hunger Day, Wednesday, 28 May. Theodor pupils and their mums have pledged to pop an extra 'sarmie', some fruit or juice into their lunchboxes once a week, all of which will be collected and distributed to those less fortunate in Walmer township. Thanks to the compassionate response to the call for donations on Wednesday, more than 100 hungry tummies … [Read more...] about Theodor Herzl Primary spreads the love on World Hunger Day
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Pupils divided and herded into groups according to their hair colour and gender
Confusion and chaos reigned for a few minutes at Theodor Herzl on Tuesday morning, 9 April when High School pupils suddenly found themselves divided and herded into groups according to their hair colour and gender. The exercise offered the 21st century teenagers a small window into how Jews and other victimised groups might have felt in Europe during World War ll - and helped to prepare them for the stirring annual Holocaust Remembrance ceremony held at the school. Pupils of all cultures and … [Read more...] about Pupils divided and herded into groups according to their hair colour and gender
THEODOR HERZL ROCK MUSICAL AN ELTON JOHN WINNER
Star-crossed lovers, royal betrayal, swaggering heroes and Nubian maidens… Elton John and Tim Rice’s rocking adaptation captures all the glamour and tragic passion of Verdi’s AIDA, but with a contemporary kick that will have the audience on its feet when it’s delivered right here in Port Elizabeth by Theodor Herzl High School’s exceptionally talented young cast. Set in intriguing Ancient Egypt, the musical weaves the classic tale of forbidden love between Aida, an enslaved Nubian princess, … [Read more...] about THEODOR HERZL ROCK MUSICAL AN ELTON JOHN WINNER
53rd Founders Day for Theodor Herzl Schools
High, Primary and Pre-Primary pupils and staff got together to celebrate Theodor Herzl School's 53rd Founder's Day anniversary on Friday. In the image below - from front left are Tannith Brito, 5, Reshaan Govender, 10, Amber Dickson, 12, Fikile Ximiya, 8, and Anda Nongogo, 5. From the left behind them, are Campus Head Stephen Fay, newly elected Head Prefect Sean Soutar, 16, Pre-Primary Principal Buffy Allanson, newly elected Deputy Head Prefect David Bolton, 17, and Primary Headmaster Kevin … [Read more...] about 53rd Founders Day for Theodor Herzl Schools
A Friendly City Willkommen for German Pupils
Ten teenage school pupils from Germany have spent a fortnight soaking up the best that the Bay has to offer, thanks to the hospitality of Theodor Herzl Primary and High Schools. Theodor Herzl estalished an enriching pupil exchange relationship with Conventz Private School, in Roetgen, Germany, during 2008, and the programme has been enthusiastically received as an opportunity to broaden children’s understanding of daily life. The German teenagers are hosted in the family homes of Theodor … [Read more...] about A Friendly City Willkommen for German Pupils
Remembering the Holocaust
Treat everyone you meet with dignity and respect so that the Holocaust's horrors against humanity are never allowed to happen again. This is the message Theodor Herzl High School pupils received at a special Holocaust Remembrance ceremony, marked in April annually by Israel and other Jewish communities. Pupils lit six large and many tealight candles in tribute to the six million men, women and children who died in Nazi concentration camps during World War II. In Israel, the sound of a siren … [Read more...] about Remembering the Holocaust
