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Don’t spend your Summer holidays worrying about securing a place for your child. Get your school admin done and dusted in 2025. We’ve extended our promotion by a week so even more families can save! Enjoy 50% off your enrolment fee until 12 December 2025! Details: Offer Period: 15
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Hosting Cambridge Exams at Nova Pioneer
In this episode, Jabu is joined by Head of Academics at Nova Pioneer Ormonde, Basil Mackenzie, to unpack what goes on behind the scenes of running Cambridge International exams at Nova Pioneer. From coordinating venues and timetables to ensuring integrity, security, and compliance, Basil shares insights into the meticulous planning
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A Guide to Transitioning from Nova Pioneer to University
This episode is part of our #SuperNovaWomen series, which shines a light on the incredible and diverse women within the Nova Pioneer Community. In this episode, Jabu is joined by Class of 2020 alumna and Wits University student, Zainub Butt, to recount her final year at Nova Pioneer and her
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Navigating Life, Race and Identity as an African Woman
This episode is part of our #SuperNovaWomen series, which shines a light on the incredible and diverse women within the Nova Pioneer Community. In this episode, Jabu is joined by Swazi Mpila, Senior Leadership and Innovation Teacher, for a moving conversation around navigating life, race and identity as a black
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Nova Pioneer Ormonde Hosts First-Ever U18 Boys Action Basketball Tournament
Nova Pioneer Ormonde proudly hosted its first-ever U18 Boys Action Basketball Tournament, an exciting event that brought together schools in the spirit of competition, sportsmanship, and community. With St. Martin’s, Mondeor High, and Sandton School joining us on this special occasion, the day was filled with energy, teamwork, and thrilling
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A Warm Welcome to Our New School Leader at Nova Pioneer Ormonde Senior
Change always brings both reflection and excitement. As we prepare to say farewell to Mr. Opperman, we want to take a moment to thank him for his incredible eight years of service. His leadership has shaped Nova Pioneer Ormonde Senior in so many meaningful ways, and his impact on our
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Nova Pioneer June Sports Update
A Month of Passion, Play, and Perseverance! June at Nova Pioneer has been nothing short of action-packed, filled with energy, determination, and sportsmanship as our students across campuses showcased their athletic talents and prepared for the highly anticipated InterNova events. From our pre-primary learners mastering the basics to our
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Attend our Open Day and win!
Beats by Dre Open Day Competition Terms and Conditions The Beats by Dre competition will run from 14 October until 31 October 2023 In order to be eligible for entry into the competition, the following steps need to be completed: Attend Nova Pioneer’s Open Day event on Saturday,
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How to refer a family to Nova Pioneer
Nova Pioneer parents share in our mission of building the next generation of innovators and leaders and thus, we look to them to help us find more families who share our vision and values. This is because we believe in building a community of like-minded people who want to come
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Celebrating Academic Brilliance: Nova Pioneer Ormonde Primary Honors Junior Students’ Achievements
Nova Pioneer Ormonde Primary recently held a spectacular awards ceremony, shining the spotlight on the exceptional academic performance of its junior students in primary and pre-primary. The event, which took place on May 8th, 2023, showcased the dedication and excellence of the young Novaneers who have set a remarkable academic