Pathways

Making Life Joyful

Swimming

Swimming

Swimming We have a heated pool that our students enjoy every week at Pathways when the weather is good![dipl_masonry_gallery image_ids="2421,2420,2419,2418" enable_lightbox="on" _builder_version="4.27.2" _module_preset="default" hover_enabled="0"...

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Heritage Day Event 2024

Heritage Day Event 2024

Heritage Day Event All staff and Pathways students celebrated Heritage Day together with lots of music, dancing and displaying of their cultural artwork they've been working on in Art over the past few weeks. Nonjabula, our art teacher, chose 'houses' as the overall...

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Woman’s Month Tea Event

Woman’s Month Tea Event

Woman's Month Tea Event 'In August, we decided to honour our mothers with a special tea for them, joined by their children. Much love...'[dipl_filterable_gallery include_categories="39" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" hover_enabled="0"...

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Sensory Room

Sensory Room

Sensory Room 'Each class spends an hour in the Sensory Room each week. This is a very special place for our kids.'[dipl_masonry_gallery image_ids="2287,2286,2285,2284,2282,2283,2281,2280,2272,2273,2274,2275,2276,2277,2278,2279,2271,2270,2269,2268" enable_lightbox="on"...

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Playground

Playground

Playground 'Much time is spent on our playground at school- lots of Play!'[dipl_masonry_gallery image_ids="2267,2266,2265,2264,2263,2262,2261,2260,2259" enable_lightbox="on" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default"...

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Baking and Tasting

Baking and Tasting

Baking & Tasting 'Every week, each class participates in Baking and Tasting in our kitchen. We learn about food and nutrients and eat it together after preparing it.'[dipl_masonry_gallery image_ids="2228,2227,2226,2225,2224,2223,2222,2221,2216,2217,2218,2219,2220"...

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Art

Art

These photos show our students doing Art.... 'Students having fun doing Art at Pathways.'[dipl_masonry_gallery image_ids="2215,2213,2214,2212,2211,2210,2209,2208,2207,2206,2205,2204,2203,2202,2201" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" hover_enabled="0"...

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Sports Day June 24

Sports Day June 24

We had a wonderful Sports Day on June 12th, at Jimmy Bellows Sports Field. Lots and lots of fun, after all the hard work of practicing and the teamwork of Nadia, the staff and parents.[dipl_masonry_gallery _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default"...

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Pony Visit 2024

Pony Visit 2024

Our children had a visit from two ponies at school. This was a first for many of our students! Many smiles, lots of touching and brushing the horses and even sitting on their backs. Thank you Nadine for sharing your ponies with us![dipl_masonry_gallery...

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Freedom Day March

Freedom Day March

All 6 of our classes have been creating Freedom Day banners.  We got to march and sing all around our school today!  [dipl_masonry_gallery _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" image_ids="2050,2049,2048,2047,2046,2045,2044,2043,2042,2041"...

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YAG Voting Day Practice

YAG Voting Day Practice

Our Young Adults have been working towards a 'voting day' practice, making ballot cards and boxes and signs. Today was the day![dipl_filterable_gallery include_categories="35" _builder_version="4.25.0" _module_preset="default" hover_enabled="0" global_colors_info="{}"...

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Heritage Day September 2023

Heritage Day September 2023

Heritage Day September 2023 Each class was designated a different cultural group in South Africa and were given the task of presenting it to the school- in the form of a dance, a poem, a song, a poster, crafts. They dressed the part too. The parents overwhelmed us...

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Human Rights Day March 2023

Human Rights Day March 2023

Human Rights Day March 2023 Each of the 7 classes represented one of the rights (Education, Shelter, Religion, Buying Goods, Police, Fire Department and Hospital). The children were taken around in their classes to 'experience' each of these![dipl_masonry_gallery...

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Sports Day 2023

Sports Day 2023

Sports Day 2023 We spent weeks practicing different activities in movement therapy, to prepare for a big Sports Day at Pathways. We recreated the jungle gym into a big ship and children painted fish to put up on the wall. We had many family members cheering the...

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Heritage Day 2022

Heritage Day 2022

There was much celebration and sharing of tasty traditional foods on our Heritage Day 2022.  Each class was responsible for preparing the food and the whole school came together to sing and dance, laugh and eat!

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Jenny Head’s Farewell

Jenny Head’s Farewell

Jenny Head has been at Pathways School since its inception in the mid-90’s. She has changed roles throughout the years but is most known for holding the position of Pathways Principal.  Her compassion for the children, care for the staff and vision for this school,...

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Human Rights Day 2022

Human Rights Day 2022

Each class was given a ‘right’ to represent in the form of a building made from cardboard (for right to Education, Health, Food & Water, etc.) Beautiful creations were displayed in our front entrance and the whole school marched around and through the school...

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Pathways Christmas Play 2021

Pathways Christmas Play 2021

Pathways children and staff celebrated the end of another year with a special Christmas play, directed and facilitated by our staff. The theme “A Journey through the desert to Bethlehem” saw the three wise men following the star, to find the baby Jesus. Children and...

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Pathways Sports Day 2021

Pathways Sports Day 2021

On Friday 20 August 2021, Pathways Centre for children with severe disabilities, held their annual Sports Day “Pathways Olympics”. Due to Covid restrictions, this year was different in that we had no parents and friends to cheer for the children. Nevertheless, they...

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Mandela day on 18th July 2019

Mandela day on 18th July 2019

Every year Mandela day is celebrated to highlight the impact “Tata” had on South Africa and the lives of people around the world. This year each class designed, constructed and displayed their efforts in a march culminating on the sports field. The displays show the...

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Sports day 2019

Sports day 2019

The annual sports day again displayed the variety of talents at the centre and the numerous skills being imparted to the students. These fine motor, hand/eye coordination and physical skills are skills transfers practiced daily in the classrooms. Competition was...

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Valentines’ Day

Valentines’ Day

The students and facilitators had been busy preparing for the big day and their efforts translated into a sea of red with wonderfully conceived and created designs. Each group showcased their unique work and the main theme of building a communal heart depicted the...

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Young Adults and Enterprises turns 8

Young Adults and Enterprises turns 8

Pathways Young Adult Group (YAG) opened doors for children with disabilities, age 18+ on 17 Jan. 2011. Started with 6 Children... Today we are 18 strong in our Workgroup called Pathways Enterprises. What a journey and privilege it is to be part of this amazing group...

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Pathways U2U Beach Walk

Pathways U2U Beach Walk

The Pathways U2U Beach Walk was an amazing event enticing over 400 people of all ages, some with their dogs to participate. Thank you so much for all your hard work and time spent organizing it. We at Pathways truly appreciate...

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Shonaquip Visits

Shonaquip Visits

Thank you to Ronique Walters and Sean who visit twice yearly from Shonaquip in Cape Town. They give of their time and expertise to assist with seating, positioning, measuring for chairs and standing frames and general maintenance of equipment at Pathways. This is in...

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