PERIOD: 11 January – 31 March 2017
“Lesedi la Ditshaba” translated the light of the nation is a Christian School that is founded in the gospel of Jesus Christ as revealed by the Holy Scriptures and as contained in the Articles of the Christian faith (i.e. the Heidelberg Catechism, the Belgic Confession and the Canons of Dort.
The main purpose of the school is the commitment to providing education which must conform solely to the scriptures. Thus the school will not teach anything that is contrary to the teaching of the Bible.
Christian School Lesedi La Ditshaba aims to equip learners that they may acquire skills and knowledge which will enable them to make good, ethical and godly acceptable choices. Learners will be taught wisdom from the scriptures which will form their belief system The main aim is not that they should get academic education to get high paid salaries but to know the Lord Jesus Christ as their Lord and Saviour and to walk with him from an early age.
According to the scriptures parents have the responsibility of teaching their children and raising them in the Lord, therefore Christian School Lesedi La Ditshaba does not intend to take away the responsibility from parents but rather intends to enhance it and to support parents in their God given task. Parents and guardians of learners at Lesedi entrusted their children to the academic staff and all other staff members at the school. The management team of the school is led daily by the Principal Gabriet Makanda.
“My primary focus is to create conducive teaching and learning environment that is in accordance with the school vision/ mission, constitution and the South African Schools Act. Inculcate a Christian foundation in learners as written in Proverbs 22: 6 and to motivate all staff at large to live according to Mathew 28. This helps all of us to grow spiritually in our day to day running of the school. I am glad to say that our school is one of the best Cristian Schools in the community that offers best educators and produces excellent results at the end of each term” Principal G Makanda.