From the Office
The school office including the principal’s office, is the heart of the school.
Pietman Swanepoel has been at Alma School since 2009 and he has been
appointed as the principal in 2017.
VISION OF THE PRINCIPAL:
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To operate as leader of the entire teaching situation to realize the
school’s vision.
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To create the best LSEN school in the country with the happiest learners,
parents and staff.
MISSION OF THE PRINCIPAL:
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To act as the link between the interest groups, with the support of the
participating management.
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To determine norms for the educational and teaching duties of Alma
School.
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To continuously ensure as leader that policies are put into practice and
aims are developed.
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To ensure that the education and learning of the children enjoy first
priority.
Backed by a relationship of trust, to accompany the entire education corps of
the school to keep abreast of the latest developments and changes regarding
the field of education.
To reinforce each teacher’s self-image, and acknowledge him/her as an
individual in order to increase efficiency in the classroom.
To promote the status and esteem of the school in the eyes of the broad
community.
“We do our best to create a safe haven for each learner, and teach them with
love and passion to grow into a young adult to be proud of.”
We also assist parents with referrals to alternative facilities if our learning
program is not suited for the child.
Administration
The administration department is responsible
for the accurate recordkeeping of all the
aspects of the school.
Complete databases of learner and parent
information are kept, as well as information of
debit order holders and Alma Friends. The
same goes for staff records and information.
This department also compiles the fortnightly
newsletter and ensures efficient
communication with parents and other
stakeholders.
We provide administration services to all
learners, parents, visitors and staff.
The administration department assists with all
school related marketing and fundraising
events.