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New Horizon College
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About New Horizon College
Welcome to New Horizon, a prestigious school that has been shaping the minds and futures of young learners for over 30 years. Our school is comprised of both primary (Grade R to grade 8) and secondary schools(Grade 9 to grade 12), with our first branch established in Harrismith, and a newer branch recently built in Bethlehem.
At New Horizon, we pride ourselves on upholding a set of core values that guide our every action and decision. These values include discipline, respect, accountability, passion, confidence, success, moral values, commitment, perseverance, strength, and courage. We believe that instilling these values in our students helps them to become well-rounded individuals who are not only successful academically, but also socially and emotionally.
Our experienced and dedicated team of teachers and staff work tirelessly to create a nurturing and inclusive environment where each student can thrive. We believe in providing a holistic education that goes beyond the classroom, with a wide range of extracurricular activities on offer to cater to every interest and talent.
At New Horizon, we understand the importance of a solid foundation in education, and we are committed to providing our students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in life. We are proud to have produced many successful alumni who have gone on to achieve great things in their respective fields.
Thank you for considering New Horizon as a potential school for your child. We look forward to welcoming you into our community and helping your child reach their full potential.
Vision statement
New Horizon College is an independent, non-racial, educational institution with Christian values aimed at maintaining high educational standards and to make quality education accessible to all. Students, as well as staff, are able to prepare at New Horizon College for better career prospects.
Mission statement
It is the mission of this College to ... • Uphold the highest moral values in all our activities. • Maintain discipline in order to ensure institutional effectiveness. • Cultivate a culture of learning. • Ensure excellence in the education we offer. • Nurture and develop the students in our care.
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Our values
Important values we uphold
Our school is built on a foundation of values that guide everything we do. We are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive community that fosters growth and learning for all our learners.
Discpline
The practice of training oneself to follow a particular code of conduct or set of rules.
Respect
A feeling of deep admiration for someone or something elicited by their abilities, qualities, morality or achievements.
Accountability
The state of being responsible for one's actions or decisions, and the willingness to accept the consequences that follow.
Passion
A strong and intense emotion or enthusiasm for something.
Confidence
A feeling or belief in one's abilities, qualities, or judgment.
Commitment
A dedication or obligation to a cause, activity, or relationship.
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