Matjana Community Preschool

Kaphunga Swaziland


Matjana is a not-for-profit, community preschool in rural Swaziland


Meet the Matjana Kids

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Kayise Msibi

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Name:Kayise Msibi

Meaning: First daughter of her father


Favourites : Drawing with crayons

Teachers say: Kayise is full of energy– she always on hand to help the younger kids and teachers.


Siphephile Khumalo

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Name:Siphephile Khumalo

Meaning:Safe

Favourites : Skipping and news

Teachers say:The picture says a thousand words! Siphephile’s confident, full of energy, just a little bit cheeky and lots of fun.

Faith Dlamini

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Name:Faith Dlamini

Meaning:
Kwetsembeke

Favourites : Drawing, writing and eating

Teachers say: Faith’s an intelligent and pleasant kid, who loves to joke with the teachers, day dream and sit in strange positions!

Msizi Sibandze

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Name:Msizi Sibandze

Meaning:Helper


Favourites : Football, drawing and news



Teachers say: Msizi always manages to finish lunch first! He’s a brilliant and creative student with loads of energy.

Njabulo Dlamini

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Name:Njabulo Dlamini

Meaning:Happiness


Favourites : Colouring in and Singing


Teachers say: Njabulo’s a quiet and studious kid. It’s been a great pleasure watching him come out of his shell this year.

Lindelwa Msibi

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Name:Lindelwa Msibi

Meaning:the baby we’ve been waiting for

Favourites :Speaking English and Swazi Dancing

Teachers say: Lindelwa’s an energetic, smart and enthusiastic student, who’s always got her hand up and always gives the right answer!

A Picture of the Swaziland Flag

Navigation

Matjana 2009

New Swings for Matjana

2009 Begins

2009 School Committee

Matjana 2008

Improving MPS in 2008

Parents get involved in MPS Committee

Comparing 2007 and 2008

Dancing at MPS

Training Swaziland Teachers

Ministry of Education Inspection

Matjana Excursion 2008

Graduation Party 2008

Matjana 2007


The First Month

Why Kaphunga needs a preschool

Inaugural Fundraising Day

Matjana becomes Registered

Michelle gets Siswati lessons

Enrolment for 2008

Plans for A new Classroom

Chris and Corina visit Matjana

Fun Filled End to first Year

The Graduation