The first HFB Dance-Athon held on Friday, 26 April was a great success! The Bellville and Isilimela HFB-ers challenged themselves to 6 hours of non-stop dancing and rose to the challenge brilliantly! During the evening, the two dance teams, namely... (Lees verder...)
HFB buddies from Bellville and Isilimela did their 67 Minutes for Mandela when they did a beach clean-up at Melkbos. We left the beach a lot cleaner and also enjoyed spending time together and catching up after the holidays.... (Lees verder...)
For 2 weeks from 10- 23 February, Roosevelt High School’s HFB class visited Cape Town and stayed in both the Langa and Bellville communities in order to experience typical and very diverse South African lifestyles. As Roosevelt’s visit happens at... (Lees verder...)
Our traditional year-end function was held on Friday, 27 October. The theme for this year was a celebration of the 3 HFB communities and tables were decorated in the colours of the USA, SA and Northern Ireland. A wonderful time... (Lees verder...)
One of the new activities added to the HFB calendar this year was a regular exchange of correspondence between all 4 the HFB schools. Every fortnight the 4 schools would write a response to a question or query that was... (Lees verder...)
On Friday, 29 September 2017, 16 very excited HFB learners and 4 very excited teachers from Bellville HS and Isilimela Comprehensive School presented themselves at CT International Airport to begin their 24 hours of flight which would eventually get them... (Lees verder...)
In September 2017, HFB South Africa launched the very first Intercultural Recipe Book! This unique collection features recipes from the 3 of the HFB schools across the globe and is a celebration of their food, cultures, peoples and histories. It... (Lees verder...)
On Saturday, 9 September 2017, the travelling group of Cape Town to Seattle 2017 and their families met for a breakfast. With only 20 days to go before the group of 12 learners and 4 teachers departs for Seattle, excitement... (Lees verder...)
Ons Hands for a Bridge-lede gaan more die leerders van Roosevelt High School in Seattle op die lughawe verwelkom. Die Amerikaners sal vir die volgende twee weke in Suid-Afrika kuier en ‘n paar dae by Bellville en Isilimela High School... (Lees verder...)
Cape Town to Seattle 2013 proved to be another successful, rich, rewarding experience for the ten learners and four teachers involved. From the overwhelming reception at SeaTac Airport on Saturday, 21 September to the tearful farewell on Monday, 30 September,... (Lees verder...)