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Gems Field Private School

Gems Field Private School

Discover premier Private English First Language school in Omusheshe, Ongwediva, Northern Namibia! Awarded 2023’s Best School, we offer preschool to Grade 7, Oshindonga Second Language, and a holistic, future-ready education.

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2026 Term 2 Calendar

DATEACTIVITY
Sun/Osoondaha May/Mei 31Hostel Opens for learners – 
Aalongwa yomomuhandjo taya galukile kosikola.
Opening parents/guardians and teacher meeting. – Oshigongi shaavali/aatekuli
Mon/Omaandaha Jun/Juni 011st school day for learners
Esiku lyotango lyo sikola lyaalongwa
Wednes/Etitatu Jun/Juni 06Hand in assessment for 1st test
of the term. –
Oombapila dhEtalontseyo lyo tango, oshikako oshitiyali dha pwa kulongekidhwa.
Fri/Etitano Jun/Juni 12In-house Numeracy quiz – Ethigathano lyoMwaalu mosikola
Tues/Etiyali Jun/Juni 16Day of the African child –
Esiku lyedhimbuluko lyOkanona okAfrika
Fri/Etitano Jun/Juni 19In-house Spelling Bee – Ethigathano lyo ku tothamo ondanda dhiitya yOshiingilisa
Mon – Fri Jun/Juni 22 – 26
Omaandaha – Etitano
First round of assessment begins –
Oshiwike sho tango shEtalontseyo lyIilongwa ayihe.
Fri – Sat Jul/Jul 3-4
Etinano – Olyomakaya
Hon T. Alweendo Soccer Tournament – Omusheshe Combined School
EthigathanolyEkopi lyokatanga ko koompadhi lyOmusimanekwa T. Alweendo
Thurs/Etine Jul/Juli 103rd HOSTEL OUTWEEKEND for the year –
EHULILO SHIWIKE LYO KOMAGUMBO KAALONGWA YOMO’HANDJO
Sun/Osoondaha Jul/Juli 12LEARNERS RETURN FROM OUTWEEKEND – 
AALONGWA TAA GALUKILE KOMHANDJO
Wednes/Etitatu Jul/Juli 08Hand in assessment for 2nd test for the term. –
Oombapila dhEtalontseyo etiyali, oshikako oshitiyali dha pwa kulongekidhwa
Thurs/Etine Jul/Juli 09OGONGO SCHOOL TRIP – OLWEENDO LWOSIKOLA KOSENDA YUUNAMAPYA YAGONGO
Mon – Fri Jul/Juli 20 – 24
Omaandaha – Etitano
2nd round of assessment begins. –
Oshiwike shitiyali shEtalontseyo lyIilongwa ayihe.
Set-up end of term exam question papers – Elongekidho lyoombapila dhe konakono
Reader-thon Friday – Ethigathano lyo kulesha
Tues/Etiyali Jul/Juli 28Hand in compiled assessment record sheets –
Oombapila dhetalontseyo lya tsikilathana ta dhi gandjwa kom’kuluntusikola
Mon – Fri Jul/Juli 27 – 31
Omaandha – Etitano
Revision Week – 
Oshiwike sho kawaii’endithapo piilongwa (okwiilongekidhila ekonaakono)
Fri/Etitano Jul/Juli 314th HOSTEL OUTWEEKEND for the year –
EHULILO SHIWIKE LYO KOMAGUMBO KAALONGWA YOMO’HANDJO
Sun/Osoondaha Aug/Aguste 2  

LEARNERS RETURN FROM OUTWEEKEND – 
AALONGWA TAA GALUKILE KOMHANDJO
Mon/Omaandha
Aug/Aguste 03 – 14
Fri – Etitano
Administering End-of-Term Exam STARTS  – 
Ekonakono lya tameka
Administering End-of-Term Exam ENDS –
Ekonakono tali hulu.
Mon/Omaandaha – Aug/Aguste 17-18
Tues/Etiyali
Compiling report cards and handing them in. –
Etalelo lyEkonakono, etulokumwe lyiitsa nelongekidho nokumana Oonzapo
Wednes/Etitatu Aug/Aguste 19Sign-off & Hand in Reports –
Oku mana (oku shayina) oonzapo nokudhi gandja kom’kuluntu sikola.
Thurs/Etine Aug/Aguste 20
School Closes for learners – Osikola oya fudha (Aalongwa)
Handing in; – oku gandja;
-lesson plans,                         –     
-Weekly forecasts, 
-Schemes of work & 
Hand in assessment for 1st test for term 3 – oombapila dhEtalontseyo lyo tango, oshikako oshititatu dha pwa kulongekidhwa.
Fri/Etitano Aug/Aguste 21Last Day for Staff –
Efudho (Aalongi)

Notes/Ndhindhilika:

Dear Parents/Guardians please be informed that the Pre-primary and Junior Primary phase (Gr.1-3) does not engage in a formal week of assessment/exams.  The children are assessed based on each Topic theme completion. The children are then passively assessed on their mastery and skills level.

Aavali/Aatekuli aasimanekwa, aalongwa yOshikunino, Ondondo yopetamo, yOtango sigo Ontitatu ihaa kutha ombinga moshiwike shOmakonakno. Aanona ohaya talelwa mom’kokomoko gwo shikako mom’landu gwEtalontsyo konima yoku gwanithapo otema kehe, kehe Omlongwa oha pewa iitsa shiikatelela kondondo yeuveko lye.

June/Juuni:

HIV AWARENESS MONTH. As we all are aware HIV has had and in some cases continue to have a major impact in our society. Thankfully due to the commendable and relentless work by The Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports and Culture together with all stakeholders who have been working in tandem to make sure information is available and disseminated into our communities pertaining but not limited to; awareness, prevention, living positively and optimally, great gains continue to be made in all these areas, and we all (parents included) are being encouraged to please continue to make an effort over the (May) holidays to introduce the HIV and AIDS topic to your child (ren) as best as you are comfortable.

OMWEDI GWE LONGO UVITHEKO LYOMBUTO YOHIV. Ongashi twe shi tsya nawa kutya Ombuto yoHIV oya dhana onkandagala onene mo ku shunitha ongushu yonkalamwenyo momidhingoloko dhetu, onkene omwedhi Juni ogwiikalekelwa oku adjagakaneka omauyelele gomalongo uvitheko ganesha nOmbuto ndjika. Olupandu ota lu gandjwa kOshikondo shElongo, Aanyasha, Omaudhano nOm’thiguluwakalo pamwe nAayehe mboka ya longelekumwe pwahena oluthuwo, oku kwashilipaleka kutya omauyelele gElongo ganesha neuveko, oku keelela etaandelo, noku hupa nawa no meudhililo nOmbuto ndjika oga thika momidhingololoko dhetu. 

Ngashi ngeyi etsomkumo ashike nomaavali/aatekuli aasimanekwa oku tsikila noku gandja omauyele ngaka kaana yetu manga tulyeni mefudho, nayo yakale yauvithwako ngaashi tashi vulika paendondo dhawo.

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