Collegiate girls reach out to school after pupil’s death

Collegiate Girls’ High School provided pupils at Republiek Primary with new scholar patrol uniforms and equipment in honour of a nine-year-old boy who died almost a year ago, and to help avoid a repeat of the tragic accident.

After L-Jay Peterson was run over by a metro fire and emergency services vehicle while leaving Republiek Primary School in September 2018, Nelson Mandela Bay municipality officials flocked to the child’s home and promised to provide traffic-calming measures as well as road signs for the Windvogel community, his mother, Sharon Williams, said...

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