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programme and a philosophy focused   around what is best for the child.
          on improving individual motivation   Our teachers are truly invested in the
          towards autonomy, mastery and     academic and emotional well-being
          purpose.                          of their students and form personal
                                            relationships with each individual,”
          At the heart of St Peter’s educational   says Matthews.
          journey is their focus on preparing
          its students for the world they are   “We have had several personal losses
          entering and teaching them the coping   at the school during 2021 and the
          mechanisms they require. In Matric,   school community has come together   Just breathe. You are
          the Academic Assistance Programme   to offer support. As a school family,
          supports students struggling with the   we appreciate the many blessings we   strong enough to handle
          academic demands of Grade 12, and   have in our lives and realise that we
          stretches academically strong students   cannot take anything for granted. The   your challenges, wise
          to achieve their potential. The support   past two years of living through the   enough to find a solution
          structure that enables St Peter’s   pandemic have taught our teachers
          students to reach readiness is built to   the value of flexibility, while our   and capable enough to
          ensure that no child is left behind.  students have learnt to embrace
                                            change as part and parcel of life. All   do whatever needs to be
          “Our holistic approach to education   great life lessons!"
          is aimed at producing a well-rounded                                 done.             (Jaydeem.com)
          student at the end of the five-year    The College salutes the achievements
          journey. The students are our     of the Class of 2021, both individually
          focus, with Academic and Pastoral   and as a group, and takes this     admissions@stpeterscollege.co.za
          departments working together to   opportunity to wish the graduates    www.stpeterscollege.co.za
          ensure that all decisions are made   every success for the future.


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