First Round: Oaky Inter-School Stage Play Competition 1-2 November 2017

The First Round of the Oaky Inter-School Stage Play was held at Highlands Primary School in Mitchells Plain 1-2 November 2017. Ten primary schools from around Mitchells Plain participated. The competition was proudly sponsored by Liberty Promenade Mall, who also sponsored the Read to Rise programme for 1600 learners at the participating schools.

The judges for the First Round included Hazel Oliver, Kevin Wildschut and Najeeba Small-Ebrahim.

The participating schools included AZ Berman Primary, Mitchells Plain Primary, Liesbeeck Primary, Huguenot Primary, Rocklands Primary, Meadowridge Primary, Dennegeur Avenue Primary, Montagu Drive Primary, Littlewood Primary and Highlands Primary School.

All the schools put on a great play based on the book OAKY THE HAPPY TREE written by award-winning poet Athol Williams who grew up in Mitchells Plain.

The top four schools were AZ Berman Primary, Meadowridge Primary, Liesbeeck Primary and Rocklands Primary School. The Final will take place on Saturday 11 November 10:00-13:00 at the Food Court at Liberty Promenade Mall in Mitchells Plain. The MC will be Chanelle Davids, Hectic Non Nine 9 presenter.