GEORGE NEWS - Smartschool Academy George was showcased on KykNet's Ontbytsake last Saturday, 2 September, much to the delight of learners and teachers of the school.
The academy teaches both homeschoolers and those in mainstream schools who require extra classes in a variety of subjects.
On Friday 18 August, KykNet Channel 144 cameraman Jan Botha arrived for a special filming session at their premises.
"The day of filming not only captured a moment in the academy's history, but also reaffirmed its dedication to excellence in education and positively impacting its students and community," said owner Anche du Plessis.
"Amidst a blend of anticipation and nerves, the Smartschool staff readied themselves for their moment in the spotlight. Botha's professionalism and friendly demeanor quickly eased tensions, guiding the filming process with finesse. His presence not only captured the essence of Smartschool Academy but also put everyone at ease. He allowed us to focus on providing quality education while he masterfully showcased our academy."
The academy teaches both homeschoolers and those in mainstream schools who require extra classes in a variety of subjects.
Du Plessis said apart from the television exposure for the school, it was an opportunity for Smartschool Academy George to proudly represent the George community on a national platform.
"The commitment of the staff and the engagement of the students shone brightly as the cameras rolled. We extend our heartfelt thanks to all our clients who have supported us. Your belief in our vision and dedication has made this filming day possible, and we are proud to share our journey with you," she said.
KykNET cameraman Jan Botha conducted the filming at the academy's premises on Friday 1 September.
Cameraman Jan Botha's professionalism and friendliness put everybody at ease.
Anche du Plessis, owner of Smartschool Academy George.
Catch a rerun of the programme on one of the following days: Tuesday 5 September (13:00 to 14:00 Channel 144; 11:00 to 13:00 Channel 145) or Thursday 7 September (13:00 to 14:00 Channel 144; 11:00 to 13:00 Channel 145).
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