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Run4Schools organisation has raised over R65 000, and has already donated 1 000 pairs of shoes to schools in Mitchells Plain.
In 2019, he decided that he would run the Two Oceans Ultra Marathon in school shoes to raise funds for those in need of school shoes.
This year the humanitarian is preparing to do the Ultra-trail Cape Town (UTCT) run to raise awareness and funds to assist those in need.
Mitchells Plain coach Frank Steyn has already raised more than R65 000 through his Run4Schools sports organisation for needy children and underprivileged schools in the suburb, now he aims to double that amount to help even more.
AN expanding North-East education trust says it has been “strengthened and enriched” after adding a high-performing school to its portfolio. Preston Primary, at Eaglescliffe, has joined Lingfield Education Trust, which already has six other schools across the Tees Valley, plus another in North Yorkshire. The Trust’s chief executive, Nick Blackburn, said: “We are thrilled to have Preston Primary as part of our growing family of schools, and we look forward to an exciting future together.” Sue Richardson, who has been head teacher at Preston Primary since 2014, added: “Despite our excellent results, we never want to stand still, and joining the Trust gives us the opportunity to develop further.”
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