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The second term of the South African school year is drawing to a close, and the winter holidays are looming. While this past week saw some of the first real storms of winter, the weather cleared up beautifully just in time to celebrate the winter solstice with some sunny (but extremely chilly!) days. It seems like an appropriate time to have a look back over the last 6 months and remember some of the wonderful school visits we have had here at the Save our Seas Foundation Shark Education Centre in Kalk Bay.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Assistant<\/a>

Assistant Educator Zanele Mayiya shows off some interesting seashore finds<\/p><\/div>\n

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\"Educator<\/a>

Educator Paul Millar helps children to explore a rock pool<\/p><\/div>\n

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\"Education<\/a>

Education Centre Manager Eleanor Yeld Hutchings points out the finer details of a sea urchin at the Centre's microscope and touch-tank section<\/p><\/div>\n

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\"Enjoying<\/a>

Enjoying the rock pools<\/p><\/div>\n

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\"Learning<\/a>

Learning all about sharks in the new \"ship classroom\"<\/p><\/div>\n

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\"The<\/a>

The new exhibits being thoroughly enjoyed!<\/p><\/div>\n

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\"Finding<\/a>

Finding new and exciting creatures<\/p><\/div>\n

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\"Getting<\/a>

Getting up close with the touch-tank inhabitants<\/p><\/div>\n

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\"A<\/a>

A beautiful day to spend low tide at Dalebrook Marine Sanctuary Zone<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The second term of the South African school year is drawing to a close, and the winter holidays are looming. While this past week saw some of the first real storms of winter, the weather cleared up beautifully just in time to celebrate the winter solstice with some sunny (but extremely chilly!) days. 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