Back to School: Mzansi Cuties Embark on a New Chapter and Parents Shed Tears

Back to School: Mzansi Cuties Embark on a New Chapter and Parents Shed Tears

The official 2022 school year kicks off for most schools in Mzansi today and both parents and their little ones are feeling all kinds of emotional.

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These cuties are starting school today and it looks like they are ready to smash it. Images: Twitter / @NkosinatiMagwa and @MarimaMbhoni
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Starting big school, or even high school, is a huge step. There are many unforgettable moments in parenting, but the first day of school is definitely in the top ranks.

Proud parents all over South Africa have taken to social media to share sweet photos of their babies dressed in their uniforms, ready to tackle the year ahead.

While posting these pictures is an outlet for some parents who just cannot comprehend the fact that their tiny human is starting ‘big school’, it's a treat to see their happy faces nonetheless.

May each and every child returning to school today have a blessed year filled with learning, making friends and memories and so much growth. They are the future!

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“God bless you and your family”: Momma beams as she receives school shoes for her child

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Take a look at just a few of the cuties starting school today:

@Rushe_C shared a snap of her sassy princess:

@TsameIkgopoleng’s little lady is too precious:

@MarimaMbhoni's little man was ready for big school, ain’t nothing holding him back:

@chardypayks was feeling ALL the feels:

@SashaBob’s tribe looked dashing:

@NkosinatiMagwa wished all the littlies a blessed year:

@NadiAmahle94’s girl is growing up:

“God bless you and your family”: Momma beams as she receives school shoes for her child

In other back to school related news… School shoes are not a given for every child in South Africa. One desperate mother was gifted school shoes for her child and her heart burst with gratitude, reported Briefly News.

Zina Kaba Manentsa took to the heartwarming Facebook group #ImStaying to share the sweet story. The grateful momma publicly thanked Janie Loots-Smit for her kindness.

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Her child now has school shoes and even a cool bottle to go with it. Ugh, stories like these are total heart smelters!

“Thank you a million times to Janie Loots-Smit for my son's school shoes and they also came with school bottle nogal, I'm so happy and #imstaying.

Source: Briefly News

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Denika Herbst (Editor) Denika Herbst is a Human Interest writer at Briefly News. She is also an Industrial Sociologist with a master's degree in Industrial Organisational and Labour Studies from the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal, which she completed in 2020. She is now a PhD candidate at UKZN. Denika has over five years of experience writing for Briefly News (joined in 2018), and a short time writing for The South African. You can reach her via: denika.herbst@briefly.co.za.

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