Mookamedi Secondary School

Mookamedi Secondary School is a South African Public Secondary School located in Jakkalskuil Village, Bakenberg South, Mokopane, Limpopo province. It came to existence in 1985.[1][2]

Mookamedi Secondary School
Location
Jakkalskuil, Mokopane, Limpopo, South Africa
Information
School typePublic school
MottoKnowledge is freedom
Established1985
Head teacherTBA
Staffapprox. 8 full-time
Grades8-12
EnrollmentApproximately 250 pupils
Color(s)White, Sky-blue and Grey
Governing AuthorityLimpopo Department of Education

History

Mookamedi Secondary School around 2005–2007, photo by Tiyiko Mathe

Mookamedi Secondary School was established in 1985 as a Government School. In its initial 3 years (1985-1987) the school was housed at the nearby Sekanekamoyi Primary school. The first principal of the School was the late Mr. Kolotsi from nearby village called as Bokwidi formally known as Doornfontein. The School operated with two blocks of classes that contains three classes each, previously under leadership of Mr Kolotsi with Mr. Tselana and Mrs. Mabote as its two teachers. The first Matric class wrote examinations in 1990, five years following the school inception. As number of students registering with the institution increased in 2009, the school was offered mobile classes to serve as additional classrooms. There school serves students from nearby villages such as Kabeane, Bokwidi, Kgalakwena, Basterspad as well as Jakkalskuil as a whole. The approximate average number of students attending at Mookamedi Secondary School ranges from 240 to 270 yearly.[3][4]

List of the school's principal

  • Mr. Kolotsi
  • Mr. J.E Majoko

Venture

Mookamedi Secondary School

In 2010 Embassy of Japan which is a diplomatic mission of Japan to South Africa, built one block that contains 4 classrooms at Mookamedi Secondary School. The opening ceremony of these classes was held on 23 May 2014. Service rendered by Japanese Embassy known as Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) Programme, is estimated to R499 440.00 for building one block of classrooms which contains four classrooms.[5]

Clubs and activities

  • SRC
  • Netball
  • Athletics
  • Volleyball
  • Soccer

References

  1. "Mzansi Schools". Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  2. "Public Schools in Mogalakwena". Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  3. "Mookamedi Secondary School". KeyTrends. July 14, 2019. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
  4. "MOOKAMEDI SECONDARY". South African Schools. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
  5. "handover ceremonies for japanese grant assistance projects in limpopo" (pdf). 23 May 2014. Retrieved 26 March 2018.


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