KPS learners tap into entrepreneurship skills

Motjaritje Mbatira
  • 1 Week Ago - 2024-09-12 00:00:00
Karibib Private School hosted its annual Entrepreneurship Day on 30 August. Learners showcased their entrepreneurial spirit during the highly anticipated day. The event featured a variety of business stalls, each managed and operated by the learners themselves, providing them with a practical taste of what it means to run a business.
Among the many attractions, visitors found a car wash station where learners expertly cleaned vehicles, demonstrating their service-oriented skills. The vibrant atmosphere continued at the disco stall, where music lovers could dance to the latest hits, curated by young DJs, while enjoying a fun and energetic environment.
For those craving a treat, the snack shack was a popular stop. Here, learners sold a range of delicious snacks, from savoury bites to sweet treats, satisfying the appetites of their peers and guests alike. The milkshake stand was another highlight, offering refreshing drinks in various flavours, which quickly became a hit among the crowd.
Adding to the festive atmosphere were the jumping castles, providing entertainment for the younger attendees and creating a family-friendly environment. The diversity of stalls ensured that there was something for everyone, from fun activities to satisfying culinary delights.
The aim of Entrepreneurship Day at Karibib Private School is more than just fun - it is an educational experience designed to give learners a real-world understanding of business management. By running their own stalls, they learn valuable lessons in budgeting, marketing, customer service and teamwork. The event not only encourages creativity and innovation, but also highlights the importance of entrepreneurial thinking in today’s world.
Overall, Entrepreneurship Day was a resounding success, leaving learners with practical knowledge and a newfound appreciation for the challenges and rewards of running a business. As they look forward to future events, these young entrepreneurs are undoubtedly better equipped for the business world that awaits them.