{"id":428,"date":"2024-02-10T18:13:24","date_gmt":"2024-02-10T18:13:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bardalesecondary.co.za\/?page_id=428"},"modified":"2024-04-23T14:44:51","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T14:44:51","slug":"meet-our-principal","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bardalesecondary.co.za\/index.php\/meet-our-principal\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Our Principal"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"428\" class=\"elementor elementor-428\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2521d7ac elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"2521d7ac\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3c18a172\" data-id=\"3c18a172\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e42bab9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6e42bab9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Principal<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-14efbed5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"14efbed5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6a4963b9\" data-id=\"6a4963b9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-717f11ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"717f11ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Meet our Principal<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71ff3007 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"71ff3007\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86e4224 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"86e4224\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to our school\u2019s website, I am really honoured and feel very privileged to be the Principal of Bardale Secondary School. We, at Bardale Secondary ensure high quality education which motivates and empowers our learners to be lifelong learners and the productive members of the society, we always <strong>strive for excellence!<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We want all our learners to achieve their full potential, I believe that every child can learn and be successful if provided the right support and opportunities.\u00a0 Our task is to make it possible and our mission is to provide a platform for the same. Success for all learners is ensured at our school by the delivery of an enriching, child centred, balanced and structured curriculum and a whole school focus on learner welfare that focuses on the positive recognition of their achievements, this is evident in our Matric results over the years.\u00a0 Our teachers are highly qualified and are committed to supporting each child\u2019s learning experience through quality instruction and guidance that addresses the needs of the individual child.\u00a0 Teachers work to provide learners with differentiated support that address each learner\u2019s specific needs both academically and socially and we are values driven.<\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We firmly believe that the parents are their child\u2019s first and most important teacher. Parents play a vital role in the education of their children. We happily welcome all our parents to take an active role in the\u00a0education of their children and to be the active participants in our school life. Get to know the staff, especially the child\u2019s teachers and assist where you can so we can work together in the interests of everyone. I am eager to work with our parent community in supporting their children in their education. We always strive to build strong parent teacher relationship which is very important for the academic success of our learners.<\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I would like the parents to know that my door is always open to discuss any concerns, questions, or ideas you may have regarding your child\u2019s education. I welcome you all to an outstanding learning community where everyone is dedicated to a high standard of excellence.<\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We ideally would love to be a school with a supportive and involved parent community, excellent resources and buildings and the most fantastic learners to work with. We are very sure that with the help of all the stakeholders and with their continuous support, we will be able to take our school to the next highest level of excellence. We look forward to welcoming you to be part of our vibrant learning community.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf0e111 elementor-hidden-desktop wpr-advanced-text-style-animated wpr-fancy-text-typing wpr-animated-text-infinite-yes elementor-widget elementor-widget-wpr-advanced-text\" data-id=\"cf0e111\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;anim_loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"wpr-advanced-text.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<h3 class=\"wpr-advanced-text\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<span class=\"wpr-anim-text wpr-anim-text-type-typing wpr-anim-text-letters\" data-anim-duration=\"200,2000\" data-anim-loop=\"yes\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"wpr-anim-text-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<b>Mrs Hopa ~ School Principal  <\/b>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"wpr-anim-text-cursor\">|<\/span>\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7c5049c9\" data-id=\"7c5049c9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e80769c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2e80769c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/bardalesecondary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Principal-576x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-402\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bardalesecondary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Principal-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/bardalesecondary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Principal-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/bardalesecondary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Principal.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb0a9c3 wpr-advanced-text-style-animated wpr-fancy-text-typing wpr-animated-text-infinite-yes elementor-widget elementor-widget-wpr-advanced-text\" data-id=\"bb0a9c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;anim_loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"wpr-advanced-text.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<h3 class=\"wpr-advanced-text\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<span class=\"wpr-anim-text wpr-anim-text-type-typing wpr-anim-text-letters\" data-anim-duration=\"200,2000\" data-anim-loop=\"yes\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"wpr-anim-text-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<b>Mrs Hopa ~ School Principal  <\/b>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"wpr-anim-text-cursor\">|<\/span>\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Principal Meet our Principal \u00a0 It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to our school\u2019s website, I am really honoured and feel very privileged to be the Principal of Bardale Secondary School. We, at Bardale Secondary ensure high quality education which motivates and empowers our learners to be lifelong learners and the productive members of the society, we always strive for excellence! We want all our learners to achieve their full potential, I believe that every child can learn and be successful if provided the right support and opportunities.\u00a0 Our task is to make it possible and our mission is to provide a platform for the same. 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