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NAVRATRI AND DUSHERA

The festival of Navratri is one of the most auspicious and widely celebrated Hindu festivals. It is celebrated to honour Goddess Durga who symbolizes power and purity. Nava means “nine” and Ratri means “night”. This is a 9 nights and 10 days festival. This festival is dedicated to the ...
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DIWALI – RANGOLI – NEW YEAR

Diwali means celebration time.  Diwali falls on the day of amavasya or new moon in the Hindu month of Aasu. It is called the festival of lights - the triumph of light over darkness, good over evil and knowlege over ignorance.. The seven day celebrations of Diwali starts from Ekadasi ...
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Mokeynastix

Monkeynastix is a broad-based, holistic programme that combines creativity and music with basic training in flexibility, balance, strength, agility, co-ordination and body awareness. Your child will love and learn from each energy-packed session. All payments for Monkeynastix must be paid directly in their account.
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Yoga Classes

Yoga is a group of physical, mental, and spiritual practices or disciplines which originated in ancient India. It is a diverse and diffuse practice with numerous threads that can be interwoven in many ways. These fees are included in our annual fees, and are offered to all  the children at school.
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Extra-Mural Activities

Extra-mural activities are offered at the Balmandir. All dates and times are to be advised at the beginning of the year. The following activities are offered at the school
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Conditions for Enrolment

Conditions for Enrolment Pre school children between the ages of 3 and 6 years are accepted. They are required to attend school on a daily basis from Monday to Friday. Children must be fully potty trained. If children are not fully potty trained, the school has a right to decline ...
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Teacher Child Ratio

@media only screen and (min-width: 1000px) and (max-width: 5000px){body.kc-css-system .kc-css-4077045{width: 33.33%;}body.kc-css-system .kc-css-4232299{width: 33.33%;}body.kc-css-system .kc-css-1304638{width: 33.33%;}} Grade R classesGrade R classes (5 to 6 years) 1 teacher : 25 Pupils Intermediate classIntermediate class (4 to 5 years) 1 teacher : 25 Pupils Beginner classGrade R classes (3 to 4 years) 1 teacher : ...
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About the Shree Pretoria Hindu Seva Samaj

body.kc-css-system .kc-css-731510 ,body.kc-css-system .kc-css-731510 p{text-align: justify;}The first Indians to set foot on South African soil were the so-called indentured labourers who were brought to South Africa from 1860 onwards to establish the hugely successful sugar cane industry in Kwa-Zulu Natal.  The Gujarati-speaking community followed this initial wave from around ...
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