John Mackenzie school partners with GFDHMT
Saturday, May 18, 2019
The initiative seeks to reduce the dropout rate of girl learners caused by missing out on school because they are not able to afford to buy sanitary pads.
John Mackenzie Primary School inhouse counsellor Tumisang Sedimo, told Mmegi that their school and GFDHMT were running a sanitary pad drive in the build up to the Day of the African Child, which is commemorated on June 16. She said that the school has been running an in-house sanitary pad drive since June 3, 2019. Sedimo added that children of all ages and parents have been donating sanitary pads to the school in a special designated box at the school’s reception area.
The contest had 10 beautiful young girls as finalists and unfortunately only one could wear the crown.The judges picked Anicia Gaothuse. To all those who feel their contestant should have won ahead of Anicia for whatever reason, hardly; the judges found Anicia to be the best among the best, so desist from disrespecting our newly crowned queen on social media or anywhere else, for that matter! Each of the 10 beautiful young women had supporters...