Wish List 2021 Wish List 2021 Christel House South Africa is a non-profit school with a single mission: to break the cycle of poverty. We offer no-fee scholarships to students from some of Cape Town’s poorest neighbourhoods and support them for 19 years (Grade RR to Grade 12 and five years post matric) through character-based and career focused education. Our beneficiaries include approximately 800 students from grade RR to 12, 250+ post-matric students and more than 3000 parents and other members of the communities we serve. You can change lives by simply donating any of our Wish List items. From stationery and books to uniforms and sporting equipment, donated items are just as valuable as monetary donations as it reduces our operational costs. In-kind donations to Christel House are tax deductible in terms of Section 18A of the Income Tax Act of 1962. As such, individuals and businesses qualify to receive a tax certificate for the value of the item(s) donated. Businesses can also receive BEE points for their contributions. Thank you for taking the time to peruse our Wish List and we look forward to hearing from you. EDUCATION Text books Various subjects 260,000 Stationery Pens, pencils, rulers, books, calculators 365,000 Paper Annual cost for educational resources 100,000 Art supplies Paint, paintbrushes, canvasses 27,500 Uniforms Shirts, dresses, shoes, socks, blazers 663,000 Net Ops Student monitoring software 10,000 Mobile cart plugs South African charging points for tablets 10,000 Laptop batteries To replace faulty & outdated batteries 10,000 Network points Including LAN maintenance & repairs 20,000 EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT STARS programme Saturday English & Math remediation programme 430,000 for bottom 30% of students across the school Psychometric testing Educational psychometrist (whole school) & 77,000 psychologist (grade 12) Educational psychologist Ad hoc student assessments & assistance 50,000 Character programme Research and development 60,000 TRANSPORT School bus 1 new school bus (32-seater) 600,000 Cost per bus/year Christel House provides free, daily transport to 332,500 all of its 800 students to and from school. Students come from 20 impoverished areas in the Cape Flats, including (amongst other) Langa, Phillippi, Strandfontein and Hanover Park. We use reliable, local contractors to support our local economy. NUTRITION Junior school 545 students (two nutritious meals & snacks 1,794,000 per student per day) High school 248 students (two nutritious meals & snacks 806,000 per student per day) HEALTHCARE & SOCIAL SERVICES Medical testing Doctor & dental referrals, medical, hearing & site 113,500 testing Drug testing & Regular routine drug tests by the school clinic 55,000 rehabilitation staff Medical supplies Basic medicine, first aid & clinic supplies, PPE 31,000 Personal hygiene products Personal care, oral hygiene 10,000 Contraceptives Provided by in-house clinic 36,000 Spectacles 20 - 30 pairs of spectacles, as prescribed to 25,000 students by a partnering optometrist Restorative practices Training, consulting, coaching & support 35,000 Drama therapy Structured sessions to promote mental health 16,000 Socio-economic skills Sex education, anger & stress management 15,000 & learner workshops workshops Parent workshops Six parent workshops per year to empower, 120,000 educate and enrich our parents. Workshops cover topics such as substance abuse, sex education, parenting skills, computer skills SPORT & EXTRAMURAL Soccer Snacks & transport to matches, field maintenance 15,000 Netball Equipment, snacks and transport to matches 24,000 Athletics Plasters, name tags, snacks, drinks 5,000 Volleyball Balls, shoes, kits, food, transport to matches 17,000 Yoga Weekly yoga for Junior School 54,000 Music Equipment maintenance & transport for school 72,000 brass band, jazz band and choirs. Music teacher assistants in high & junior school 330,000 OUTREACH & SERVICE LEARNING Build Our Boys Big Brother Mentorship collaboration 34,800 programme and Adopt a Dad Mentorship Programme Junior School field trips Two Oceans Aquarium, Iziko Museum, Castle 150,000 & excursions of Good Hope, Maritime Centre, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, SA Astronomy Observancy, student leadership camp, etc. High School field trips Two Oceans Aquarium, Iziko Museum, Slave 161,350 & excursions Lodge, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Baxter Theatre, beach clean-ups, leadership camp, etc. COLLEGE & CAREERS Student stipends Monthly stipends to financially vulnerable, 1,143,900 qualifying graduates for essentials (transport, food, etc.). Stipends range from R740 per month to R350 once-off allocations to new working graduates. These stipends are crucial lifelines for graduates who often do not receive financial support from their parents/guardians/ family when at university or starting off in a new career FACILITIES & CAPITAL PROJECTS Classroom equipment To kit out our 3 new Grade RR classrooms 120,000 Matric dorms Construction of pop-up dorms to accommodate 2,500,000 Grade 12 students on-site during exam periods Battery back-up 20kW solar back-up power system, to connect 200,000 with our solar PV system installed in 2020. Network maintenance Cabling, troubleshooting 10,000 Reception area Design and construction of new reception 60,000 Security Burglar bars, CCTV cameras 200,000 TOTAL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP COSTS FOR 2021 Thank you for reviewing our Wish List. Your donation will help transform the lives of our students. To make a donation, you can simply Donate directly on our website at sa.christelhouse.org/donate Do an electronic funds transfer (EFT) using our bank account details Name: Christel House South Africa Bank: First National Bank Account #: 62690724573 Branch code: 250 655 Swift code: FIRNZAJJ Reference: Your initials & surname Or kindly contact Francois Louw flouw@sa.christelhouse.org / 021 704 9407 www.sa.christelhouse.org
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