The National Senior Certificate Examinations are around the corner, and students and their families are getting ready for the final stretch. Successful exam preparation requires a two-pronged approach that focuses on the learning as well as the emotional...
Choosing a career path is one of the most important decisions high school learners will make in their life. This is especially challenging for kids who have learning difficulties. A learning difficulty does not mean that a learner cannot succeed in a challenging...
(IEP) AND HOW IT CAN HELP YOU AND YOUR CHILD COPE WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES Real life and real schools do not always look like an Instagram feed with A students sitting at a desk doing an activity successfully. Many learners struggle due to their emotional health or...
Hillcrest Collegiate is all set to observe Autism Awareness. The school has had significant success with learners who are Neruodivergent. So what is Neurodivergence and why is it important to educate ourselves about this? Neurodivergence refers to the idea that...
Maintaining A Safe Environment At Hillcrest Collegiate Last month we highlighted bullying on the blog. This month we focus on specific strategies that the school uses to ensure a culture of bullying does not take root in the school. Hillcrest Collegiate strives to...