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 ...
WaterWise at Isibongo primary : WaterWise instructor Lindokuhle visited Isibongo primary in the KZN Midlands and this is what he found 'It is situated in a small township. The teachers welcomed me with very warm hands as I taught WaterWise ...
WaterWise Instructor in Port St Johns Debbie Smith reports:When the phone rings at 07h30 and it’s the Headmaster from the school of 700+ children that you taught the day before. He’s laughing, telling you that the children arrived at school ...
The NSRI WaterWise Instructors from Soweto to Ceres have been in Cape Town for the past three days honing their skills, discussing new teaching methods and learning from each other. So far this year the team, six of whom are ...
Desiree Pinetown, the WaterWise Instructor in Paarl, will visit Cloetesville Primary School after a 7-year old learner went missing when he fell from the bridge into the Planckenburg River and disappeared.His friends were in shock and did not know what ...
News & Stories