“We congratulate Ayanda Hlabisa for his inspired work as our publicist. The National Development agency has written to him to invite him to be at their Early Childhood Development Awards ceremony in Polokwane from 9th to 12th of December. There are 34 finalists and 7 categories. We do applaud his initiative and wish him great success!”~Felicity Keats (Dancing Pencils founder and Director)
Ayanda Hlabisa during the joint meeting in Kloof, Durban, 2017 March.
“The South African National ECD (SA ECD) Awards Committee is pleased to congratulate you on your performance thus far based on the entry form submitted as well as the site visit conducted at your premises for the Publication category”~
Mr Nkhensani Mthembi National SAECD Awards Chairperson
The National South African ECD Awards Ceremony will announce the winners in all SAECD Awards categories namely;
- Best ECD Centre of the Year
- Best ECD Practitioner of the Year
- Best ECD Non-Centre Programme of the Year
- Best ECD Nutrition Programme of the Year
- Best ECD Disability Programme of the Year
- Best ECD Trainer of the Year
- Best ECD Publication of the Year
The Awards are organised as follows:
Venue: Polokwane
Date: 11th December 2018
Dress code: Traditional/Formal
Travel arrangements: The NDA will incur costs of your travel from home to Polokwane and back
SAECD Awards National Activities
Date: 09th to 12th December 2018
Venue: Polokwane
Day 1: 09th December 2018
Arrival of finalists: Sunday
Registration
Welcome Pack
Orientation on the 2 day’s activities
Allocation of rooms
Day two: Monday, 10th December 2018:
Photo Shoots, Presentations of programmes to the adjudication panel
Day three: Tuesday, 11th December 2018
Dinner with the NDA Management
Attending the National SAECD Awards event
Day four: Wednesday, 12th December 2018
Check out
Travel back to OR Tambo Airport/ Home.
We hope we get the publication of the year award to delight our kids and all the Dancing Pencils Writing and Reading Clubs, particularly the rural Zulu speaking kids.
Dancing Pencils Communications Division
“Unearth African Talents, Nurture, Preserve and Utilize”
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