Donation Hermanus High School
We are pleased to share a heartwarming highlight from Hawston Primary School. On the 17th of April 2025, learners from Hermanus High School paid a special visit as part of one of their annual charity drives. This year, they generously chose Hawston Primary School as their beneficiary and brought along Easter eggs to hand out […]
Mrs. Lakay Joins the Music Class
On April 17th, 2025, we had the pleasure of welcoming Grade 5.3 teacher Mrs. Lakay to our music class at Hawston Primary School, where she joined in alongside our dedicated music tutor, Mark Williams. The session was filled with energy and enthusiasm, and it was heartwarming to see both the children and Mrs. Lakay fully […]
Premier Foods Donation
We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to Premier Foods and Alistair Laguma for their generous donation of water bottles, frisbees, lunch boxes, caps, and aprons on April 7th, 2025. The essential food service staff at Hawston Primary School were especially pleased to receive these thoughtful items, which acknowledge and support the important work […]
Guitar Donation
We are deeply grateful to Ami Eriksson for her generous donation of two guitars to the Catapult Foundation on February 27th, 2025. This thoughtful contribution will make a meaningful difference in the lives of the young people we serve, providing them with tools to explore creativity, build confidence, and find joy through music. Donations like […]
Bringing Music to Life at Hawston Primary and Beyond!
The Catapult Foundation is proud to be spearheading the integration of music into the Life Skills curriculum at Hawston Primary School. This exciting initiative marks a significant step forward in enriching the educational experience of learners through the power of music. In collaboration with the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) and the Overberg Education Department, […]
Happy Holidays from Catapult Foundation!
As we celebrate this joyous season, we reflect on the incredible impact we’ve made together. At Catapult Foundation, we empower South Africa’s vulnerable children and youth through tuition-free music programs, education, and advocacy. Our vision is simple yet powerful: creating equal opportunities for every child to thrive socially, emotionally, and intellectually. Through music, we unite […]
Award Ceramony 10/12/24 Hawston Primary School
Join us on 10 December 2024 at Hawston Primary School for the Catapult Foundation Award Ceremony, a celebration of the incredible achievements of children and youth empowered through our tuition-free music programs. This special event will highlight the dedication, talent, and transformation of these young individuals as they thrive socially, emotionally, and intellectually. It’s an […]
Masterclass with Johnathan Butler
Join us for an exclusive Masterclass with Jonathan Butler, where the legendary musician will share his expertise and insights into the art of music. This intimate session offers a unique opportunity to learn from one of the most influential artists in the jazz, gospel, and contemporary music scenes. Whether you’re a musician or music enthusiast, […]
Unveiling Hawston Primary School’s New Anthem: A Musical Milestone by Camillo Lombard
Hawston Primary School’s New Anthem, written, directed, and produced by Camillo Lombard, is a powerful musical creation that celebrates the spirit and resilience of the school community. This original anthem aims to inspire pride, unity, and a sense of belonging among students, staff, and the broader community. With Camillo Lombard’s creative vision, the anthem brings […]
2023 Jazzathon
The Catapult Foundation’s 2023 Jazzathon is a vibrant celebration of music, community, and youth empowerment. Featuring exceptional performances by talented young artists, this event highlights the transformative role of music education in creating opportunities and driving social change. Be part of this unforgettable musical journey that unites communities and builds brighter futures for vulnerable children […]