The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education (MOPSE) has retained the initially announced academic calendar for the year 2022. In a statement, Education Secretary, Mrs Tumisang Thabela, said schools shall resume on the 10th of January. Pindula News presents the school calendar as announced by the MOPSE:
As initially announced, the full 2022 academic calendar is as follows:
FIRST TERM Begins: Monday 10 January 2022 Ends: Thursday 7 April 2022
SECOND TERM Begins: Monday 9 May 2022 Ends: Thursday 4 August 2022
THIRD TERM Begins: Monday 5 September 2022 Ends: Thursday 1 December 2022
The Ministry advises its clients and stakeholders that the wearing of face masks, handwashing as well as social distancing are a must in the fight against Covid-19 at all schools and other learning institutions as we prepare for the safe opening of schools.
T. Thabela (Mrs) Secretary for Primary and Secondary Education