Nadya Katz is the name of the visionary entrepreneur – with a deep-rooted passion for children and education – who owns Sandton Group of Schools. Mrs Katz opened her first school, Smiley Kids Verwoerd Park, in 1999.
I have always planned on being a teacher so right out of high school I started my studies at the North West University in Potchefstroom to become an English and Creative Arts teacher.
“You were born to be a teacher”, was what my mother used to proclaim when I was a child. After completing matric at Potchefstroom Gimnasium.
I have been in the corporate world for 26 years. Started my career in the medical field and after 7 years moved to the mining sector. 19 years down the line and I find myself at this wonderful school, in the education environment.
I am Lerato Molopyane and is based at the Sandton Group of Schools head office. I was born and raised in Bethanie in the North West. As a child I always wanted to work with people due to my social and caring nature.
I am Kirsten Rose and fresh out of High School I went and studied Business. Needless to say the corporate world was not for me. After completing my Business Diploma I went and studied my Bachelor of Arts majoring Psychology and Social Work. I was in and out of various schools, I knew this is where I was meant to be.
Cricket South Africa Qualified and accredited, BomSmart certified Coach, currently completing a Sports Management Higher Qualification diploma.
141 Coleraine Drive
Bryanston
Sandton
74, Shepherd Avenue
Bryanston
Sandton
74, Shepherd Avenue
Bryanston
Sandton