Meet the Siemens Team

Palesa Mkwena

Palesa Mkwena

Position: Principal and Orange Group Lead Teacher

Qualification:   NQF Level 5

Birthday: 9 September

 Experience in ECD: 14 Years

Why are you a teacher?Teaching choose me and I fell in love with helping children discover that learning is critical and i love seeing happy faces

Unique special talent: My ability to learn new languages

Nokulunga Peaceful Mwandla

Nokulunga Peaceful Mwandla

Position:  Yellow  Group Lead Teacher

Qualification:   NQF Level 4

Birthday: 6 April

 Experience in ECD: 5 Years

Why are you a teacher?I love making a real difference in children’s lives. I take the task of developing and shaping childrens life passionately.

Unique special talent: Cooking

Basani Maswanganye

Basani Maswanganye

Position: Yellow Group Assistant Teacher

Qualification:  Matric

Birthday: 21 March

Experience in ECD:  6 Months

Why do you love cooking/ working with children?As a custodian I love cooking for my children, I love hearing them ask for some more food.

Unique special talent:  Baking & Cooking

Eleanor Msimango

Eleanor Msimango

PositionGreen Group Lead Teacher

Qualification:  NQF Level 5

Birthday:  13 September 

Experience in ECDOver 28 amazing years

Why are you a teacher?: I love working with children and I  find so much joy working with children.Children are fun and full of curiosity

Unique special talent:  Singing

Pati Mthwethwa

Pati Mthwethwa

Position: Custodian

Qualification:  O levels in merchandising, food and nutrition, English and Ndebele

Birthday:  19 June

Why do you love cooking?I love working in the kitchen. My first priority is hygiene and making sure my working space is neat and tidy. I thrive upon the responsibility of ensuring that food is prepared on time.

Food makes people happy and good food makes people really happy!