03-08-2025
New principal for RA Engar Primary
Jason Govender has been appointed as the new principal of RA Engar Primary School. He has been there since 2003, and was currently in the position of acting departmental head.
News of his promotion has been met with heartfelt congratulations all round. Govender brings with him 20 plus years of experience, marked by unwavering dedication, humility, and an unrelenting commitment to excellence.
School governing body chairperson, Phiwe Mzindle, said the appointment was well-deserved. 'His service to education and the wider community has been nothing short of inspiring,' he said.
Govender is involved in various community, religious and cultural organisations. His leadership in these spheres has earned him respect and admiration far beyond the classroom walls.
He is known for his ability to connect meaningfully with both learners and educators. A man of integrity, he has a calm demeanour and inclusive leadership style, factors that will help him take the school from strength to strength.
Govender has a clear vision for the future and believes in the potential of each child. He is wished well as he steps into this new leadership role at RA Engar Primary.
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