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Flavius Mareka FET College
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ISSUE 04 JANUARY 2014
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Bright minds at
Flavius p 2
Some of the staff members of Flavius Mareka FET College that attended
the Curriculum Lekgotla at Black Mountain Hotel on 1 and 2 November
2013.
Flavius not too shabby...
DHET has released a report on the National Monitoring of Enrolment processes 2013. Flavius Mareka (Kroonstad Campus) was
monitored and scored a total of 82% - which puts the College under the top 10 best performing Colleges in the country. Well done
to Kroonstad Campus as well as the Student Registration team.
Positive feedback was furthermore received from various parents
and students during the 2014 registrations at Sasolburg campus.
They expressed satisfaction on how registrations were managed
and indicated that staff at the various points was well informed
and helpful. Well done guys—good for you!
It seems as if Flavius is not too shabby after all...
New staff p 2
What’s Up with migration?
The migration process is still
ongoing. DHET will inform staff
on the migration process as
soon as all the outstanding matters have been resolved.
Staff paid via the COLTECH payroll system has been informed
regarding the implementation
of benefits as applicable in the
public sector from 1 April 2014.
The 37% in lieu of benefits will
then be discontinued for staff
with contracts of longer than six
months. This will be applicable
for educators offering formal
programmes as well as support
staff at the College. Meetings
will be held closer to implementation date with affected staff.
Welcome to the Flavius Fraternity
Mr Amos Amadi was appointed as Lecturer
in Electrical Engineering at Mphohadi Campus from 1 January 2014. He is from Zimbabwe and has a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering. He is also a qualified artisan. He regards himself as a life-long learner who is interested in furthering his studies with the aim to achieve his PhD.
Bright minds at Flavius
Four lecturers at Flavius Mareka
completed their studies in the Education field during 2013. They performed exceptionally well.
Ms Norma Sekgobela , lecturer at the
Engineering Campus completed her
PGCE in Senior and Further Education and Training with 5 distinctions! She also studied at NWU.
Ms Gift Ngobeni is another lecturer
from the Engineering Campus that
completed her studies in PGCE
(Senior and Further Education and
Training at NWU. She obtained 5
distinctions.
Mr Jansen van
Vuren
Mr Riaan Jansen van Vuren from
Kroonstad Campus completed his
PGCE in Senior and Further E&T at
NWU. He obtained 6 distinctions!
Carisa van Schalkwyk—daughter of
Lianie van Schalkwyk—was awarded SA
colours for Air Rifles 0/20.
Ms Gift Ngobeni
Another bright mind from Engineering Campus is Mr Simon Matsie. He
completed his Post-Graduate Diploma in Higher Education from VUT
with 2 distinctions.
WOW!
Mr Simon Matsie
Wedding bells are a- tolling at
Flavius Mareka
Ds and Ms Pienaar enjoyed
their special day on 30
November 2013. Ms
Pienaar is Academic Head
at Sasolburg Business
Studies Campus.
Mr Alpheus Lekote got married to Me Onkemetse Moreti on 23
November 2013. He is a lecturer at Engineering Campus.
“The apple does not fall too far from the
tree”
Not only do we have bright staff
at Flavius—their offspring is also
strutting their stuff.
Mr Edwin Ntjabane’s son has
passed grade 12 with one distinction., whilst Tracy Pretorius’ son
has also passed his grade 12.
IIN MEMORIAM
A number of staff members
lost loved ones during these
past few weeks.
The daughter of Mr Riaan Jansen
van Vuren obtained four distinctions in her grade 12 exam—a
chip of the old block it seems.
The mother of Mr Joel Makoli
has passed away during the
December holidays.
Janet du Preez—daughter of
Petra Breytenbach—was
awarded an Honours degree
in Industrial Psychology and a
B. Psig degree.
Mr Mahlomola Khunyeli has
lost his brother.
May their souls rest in
peace.
Lehlohonolo Bennet Kumalo—
son of Menge Kumalo. He obtained three distinctions in his
exam in a Commercial course.
Lerize—the daughter of Ms Johanette Pienaar—obtained five
distinctions during the 2013
grade 12 examinations.
Mallane Gryffenberg is the
daughter of Gertruida Gryffenberg. She obtained a Medicinae
Baccalaureus and Chirurgiae Baccalaureus degree from UFS in
2013.
What the camera picked up...
Proud godmother -Sonet Cilliers and
little Liané. Photo taken when the
baby was baptized.
In the pink. Kroonstad Campus staff wearing pink in support of breast cancer campaign—October 2013
Flavius’ Junior Club
Additions to the Flavius’ Junior Club:
Mphuthing Portas
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Little Mphuthing Portas who was born
on 23 October 2013 to Nteboheng Portas
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Bonny girl Oarabile Tau was
born on 5 December 2013.
Neo Tau is the proud mum.

Little Nathan Uys was born
on 23 December 2013 and
according
to
Grand-Pa
André Uys the laaitie
weighed in at 3.19 kg!
Oarabile
Tau
Oupa André
and his laaitie

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