Pioneer’s Activity: January - June 1999
Elsie Maleka
Thuto-Thebe Middle School
Number of Classes taught – 16
Number of Workshops (Lessons) given – 299
Topics Taught 16
Workshops
31/06/99 – attended a workshop on Group Counselling by PESAC (project for the empowerment of South African Counsellors.)
9th –13th July attended a 5 days workshop in Magaliesburg
Jim Lubisi
Rantailane High School
Number of Classes taught – 15
Number of Workshops (Lessons) – 115
Topics given – 12
Topics
1. Sex & Sexuality – Definition
Factors influencing sexuality
Why do people choose to have sex?
Why people choose not to have sex?
Sexual Orientation
Confidence
STD’s, HIV/AIDS
Teenage Pregnancy
Menstruation Cycle
Contraceptives
Child Prostitution
What is love
Workshops
Prudence Motlatsi Poolo
Mapenane Middle School
Number of Classes taught – 9
Number of Workshops (Lessons) given – 198
Number of topics given – 8
Topics
Workshops
Attended by (WACA) Women Against Community Abuse and HIV/AIDS.
Referrals
She referred two boys to the clinic with STD’s and when they came back she gave them counselling about safer sex and how to use a condom. She referred two girls who were sexual abused by their father to the social workers. The father was arrested and sentenced to jail for six years.
Bonny Matswiki
Lowe Middle School
Number of classes taught – 10
Number of Workshops (Lessons) given – 156
Number of topics given – 8
Topics
Workshops
He attended the Aids workshop at Women against women/child abuse in Garankuwa.
He was given leave to attend volunteer training by the Army. During part of the time, a substitute was arranged (Verah Mothopeng – a volunteer from PPASA)
He referred one boy who has STD to the clinic and follow up was done until he was cured. He also counselled a girl who was having a family problem and referred her to the guidance teacher who followed up the problem.
Violet Shokwe
Tlhako-A-Thamaga Middle School
Number of Classes taught – 12
Number of Workshops (Lessons) given – 144
Number of topics given – 4
Topics
Workshops
She and the guidance teacher organised an event at the school for National Child Protection week. People from the child protection unit and the S.G.B. (school governing body) were invited and Edward Mabunda was invited to render a poem and give a speech.
Shadrack Mahlangu
Setlalentoa High School
Number of classes taught - 15
Number of Workshops (Lessons) given – 148
Number of topics given – 7
Topics
Workshops
Victoria Moleele
Meriting Middle School
Number of classes taught – 9
Number of Workshops (Lessons) given – 104
Number of topics given – 12
Topics
She worked well but was not able to give more lessons due to being at a small school.
Themba Mbongwe
Mmanontshe Moduane High School
Number of Classes taught – 21
Number of Workshops (Lessons) given – 199
Number of topics given – 15
Topics
July Maredi
Odi High School
Number of classes taught – 19
Number of Workshops (Lessons) given – 289
Number of topics given –10
Topics
This report was compiled by Edward Mabunda, Odi District Manager and
Lettie Dube, Odi District Deputy Manager from the weekly and monthly reports of the Pioneers which are signed by the guidance teacher at each school. This source material is available for inspection at the SAPLER Odi District Office at St Peter’s clinic.
The spreadsheet showing pupil numbers and teenage pregnancy is being compiled by the Johannesburg office and will be supplied shortly.