Nicholas Mortley, a 17 year old Rondebosh Boys High School pupil, has raised R30 000 for Sea Rescue after taking part in the annual Freedom Day swim from Robben Island to Big Bay.Nicholas did the 7,5 km swim last year ...
Its a hot day. School holidays. Parents are at work and the kids in the area are playing together. The oldest child has been told sternly to look after the younger kids until the adults get home after work.Late in ...
Eoudia Erasmus who teaches WaterWise in the Ceres area, visited our Eastern Cape based instructor, Debbie Smith, to do some intensive WaterWise teaching in the Coffee Bay area after the Eastern Cape police reported that many people, including children, drowned ...
When the WaterWise Instructors arrived at schools to teach water safety this morning they found many of the children dressed up for Valentines day, and wearing red shirts our instructors fitted the Valentines spirit perfectly! Eoudia Erasmus and a class ...
As the school holidays draw to a close the National Sea Rescue Institute has looked at the drowning statistics from the NSRI stations around the country for the period 1 December 2014 to 14 January 2015.During the festive season NSRI ...
WaterWise Instructor Debbie Smith, who is based in Port St Johns reports on teaching the rural children surrounding the coastal town about water safety:'Huge fun was had introducing the jiga jive to our learners this month, watching them show me ...
Entoesiastiese kinders het vanmiddag vir my die damme gaan wys waar daar gedurende die somer maande geswem word. 'Natuurlik mag die kinders nie in die damme swem nie', het Clerina Coenraad, wat by Graaf Fruit:Rietfontein se nasorgsentrum werk, gesê. Ten ...
Here are a few tips from Sea Rescue’s educational arm, the WaterWise Academy, to keep children safe :Do not let your children out of your sight for one second when they are playing in the water, or swimming.Contrary to popular ...
Nyuswa PrimaryWaterWise Instructor Jacqui McAllister reports:During the month of October, I decided to leave Durban, and the edge of the sea, and venture out into the heart of the Inanda Valley. The Inanda Valley is home to the Inanda ...
Kenneth Gagela, Sowaeto WaterWise Instructor says: 'The WaterWise Instructors are committed to our work in cold or sunshine. Our reward is to see the students paying attention to the water safety lesson and the challenge for us is to make ...
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