Reception visit to the Flower Farm Recently, the Reception classes went on a very interesting and exciting trip to visit a new Flower Farm in Rasesa. The children loved the bus journey out to the farm and they were all in awe when we arrived at this beautiful green oasis. After a long drive to the...
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Boipuso
21 Oct 2024
Boipuso What a fun filled day we had in our school! Opening the event was our colourful blue train. Botswana’s birthday started with a joyous mood. In their beautiful Botswana colours together with the ‘leteisi’ the children looked amazing. We were extremely pleased to witness the children...
Std 7 Jeans for Genes
21 Oct 2024
Std 7 Jeans for Genes On Monday 16 September the Std 7 pupils wore jeans and casual wear to school to acknowledge world “Jeans for Genes Day”. This is celebrated annually to raise awareness for children and families affected by genetic conditions. It focuses on birth defects, or genetic diseases...
Rhino Day
21 Oct 2024
Rhino Day On Friday, 19 September, our school came together for Rhino Conservation Day, transforming into a sea of red and black for a great cause. Our assembly was led by our passionate future conservationists, displaying a powerful performance with a strong message. One standout skit from the Std...
Std 4 Volcanoes & Tsunamis
21 Oct 2024
Std 4 Volcanoes & Tsunamis On Monday 16 September the Std 4 students showcased their remarkable presentations on volcanoes and earthquakes. The level of effort and dedication that the students put into their work was truly impressive and this was evident in the quality of their displays. Each...
Softball
21 Oct 2024
Softball U13 Softball Festival In Week 2 of the term, Thornhill Primary proudly hosted an U13 Softball Festival that brought together talented young players from Clifton, JMS (Francistown), TDS and Baobab. The festival aimed to immerse all participating players in the sport, providing a fun and...
Std 3 & 4 Concert
08 Aug 2024
Std 3 & 4 Concert We held our annual Std 3 & 4 music concert, over two nights on the 25 and 26 of June. Children were invited to audition their own individual or group items. From there a wonderful program involving an array of items including dancing that had loads of feet tapping to the...
Day of the African Child
08 Aug 2024
Day of the African Child One of the events in Thornhill that is always bright and multicoloured, an event that brings smiles, joy and laughter to our children, “The Day of the African child”. This year’s celebration was somewhat different from the others that were celebrated in the years before. We...
Std 7 Polar Bear Swim
08 Aug 2024
Std 7 Polar Bear Swim The Std 7’s have braved the elements and have begun the 2024 Polar Bear Swim. It is a rather challenging task getting up that little bit earlier in the middle of winter, putting on a costume and preparing to swim before the sun has even risen! But about 30 Std 7 pupils are...
Std 2 Cultural Village
08 Aug 2024
Std 2 Cultural Village At the end of June, the Std 2 classes visited the Bahurutshe Cultural Village. Upon arrival, we were warmly welcomed by the ladies of the Kgotla with ululations, expressing their joy at having us there. We were then escorted into the Kgotla, where we were shown where the...