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June 2023 – Issue EPWORTH’S 125th CELEBRATION ‘Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire’ This is what Epworth has done, and done extremely well, for 125 years – lighting fires of capacity in the lives of young pupils to contribute to our ever-changing world. On campus in Pietermaritzburg,...

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November 2022 – Issue Epworth turns 125 in 2023 I can still remember so clearly arriving at Epworth in January 1976, a tall gawky teenager on a bike, basher on my head, case strapped to my carrier, and with a heart full of excitement even though I hardly knew anyone at the school. Five years...

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July 2022 – Issue The Epworth Foundation Fourth Report 2022 FROM THE FOUNDATION DIRECTOR It is a privilege each year to share this report on the continued and consistent progress being made by our Epworth Foundation. From humble beginnings in a new space just a few years back, we give God all the Glory for...

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April 2022 – Issue 1 The Epworth Foundation EASTER 2022 FROM THE FOUNDATION DIRECTOR As our world continues to experience the scourge of the COVID pandemic and now the horror of war in Eastern Europe, at Epworth we continue to walk firmly in the faith that assures there is always, no matter what, the ‘Joyful...

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April 2021 – Issue 1 In South Africa, April month dedicates a national public holiday to salute the many brave and courageous souls who have stood, walked or run for the concept of FREEDOM, and still do so – daily. At Epworth, education is valued amongst the greatest of human rights and the pathway to...

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August 2020 – Issue 2   As our community, continent and world have been taken to task by the COVID pandemic and more recently, the #BlackLivesMatter global movement, we are faced with a stark choice: We can choose to feel overcome and defensive or we can choose to lean in to that uncomfortable place of...

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April 2020 – Issue 1     Entering 2020 on the wings of a successful 2019 gave me much to smile about, as this Term 1 picture shows. Yet more wonderful donors leant in these past 12 -18 months to support talented and deserving young women of worth with an Epworth High School education, gifting...

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September 2019 – Issue 2 A day to celebrate at the fabulous Garden Court uMhlanga On 16 August, the Epworth Foundation was delighted to have all its stakeholders together to share a joint mission to uplift the nation through quality education. Management, governance, oversight, social impact, past girls, present and past parents and influential friends...

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April 2019 – Issue 1 We are thrilled to present our first Annual Report to you In a tight economy, the fledgling Epworth Foundation is proud to announce it raised a remarkable R1 million in revenue in 2018 and has now issued a first report to celebrate this milestone. More and more deserving Young Women...

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