{"id":7396,"date":"2026-06-25T06:25:34","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T06:25:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kade.rcm-test-web.co.za\/calvary\/?page_id=7396"},"modified":"2026-07-07T14:21:02","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T14:21:02","slug":"ps-new-things","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kade.rcm-test-web.co.za\/calvary\/ps-new-things\/","title":{"rendered":"PS NEW THINGS"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"7396\" class=\"elementor elementor-7396\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1b6758 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e1b6758\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_bottom&quot;:&quot;opacity-tilt&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-bottom\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-negative=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 2600 131.1\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M0 0L2600 0 2600 69.1 0 0z\"\/>\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" style=\"opacity:0.5\" d=\"M0 0L2600 0 2600 69.1 0 69.1z\"\/>\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" style=\"opacity:0.25\" d=\"M2600 0L0 0 0 130.1 2600 69.1z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fce0134 .breadcrumb animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"fce0134\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;slideInRight&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:400}\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><nav aria-label=\"breadcrumbs\" class=\"rank-math-breadcrumb\"><p><span class=\"last\">Home<\/span><\/p><\/nav><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7706d27 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7706d27\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9cca1a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f9cca1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Four things are going to happen in the primary school in between 2026 and 2027<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b6d160 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b6d160\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p><ol><li>We support our lessons with various programs to both strengthen and broaden our learners&#8217; understanding of their subject material. To this end we have introduced <strong>EDSHED,<\/strong> which is a phonics based program for our Foundation Phase learners. This cost is included in the school fees. This has already been implemented in the school<\/li><li>Then there is going to be <strong>robotics<\/strong> for the Foundation Phase and the Intermediate Phase. For the Little ones there will be a small robot, called \u201cTiny Cal\u201d, which they will have to program using simple commands. The Intermediate Phase will work with a slightly more advanced robot and they will be taught how to code. See the section on school fees<\/li><li>From 2027, swimming will be introduced as part of the official curriculum for learners in Grade R to Grade 3. 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