{"id":108,"date":"2016-03-01T12:50:20","date_gmt":"2016-03-01T10:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/?page_id=108"},"modified":"2022-03-08T11:55:46","modified_gmt":"2022-03-08T09:55:46","slug":"hostel","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/?page_id=108","title":{"rendered":"Hostel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Hostel at Victoria Primary School is a home away from home for both weekly and termly boarders from both near and far. We accommodate girls from Grade 1 to 7 in attractive surroundings in the buildings of the old convent.<br \/>The beautiful dining hall was once a chapel, complete with stained glass windows and church pews for chairs.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-3247 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"427\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-1-144x108.jpg 144w, https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Junior girls from Grades 1 to 5 sleep in dormitories, where each girl has her own cubicle, cupboards, a bed and a desk.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-108 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/?attachment_id=3248'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/?attachment_id=3249'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-3-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>The Grade 6 and 7 girls are fortunate enough to have their own rooms with their own basin.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-108 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/?attachment_id=3250'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-4-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/?attachment_id=3251'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-4a-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/?attachment_id=3252'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-5-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>The Hostel Hub is an activity room where the boarders enjoy crafts, snooker, games and movies.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3254 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-7-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-7-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-7-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-7-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-7-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-7-144x108.jpg 144w, https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-7.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Link room is a quiet space for our Grade 7\u2019s to read and relax..<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3255 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-8-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-8-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-8-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-8-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-8-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-8-144x108.jpg 144w, https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-8.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Three Matrons and six Duty Teachers are responsible for the daily care of our boarders overseen by two Hostel coordinators.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3256 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-9-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-9-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-9-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-9-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-9-108x144.jpg 108w, https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-9.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We provide supervised homework sessions in the afternoons for Grades 1 \u2013 4 and in the evenings for Grades 4 \u2013 7.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-108 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/?attachment_id=3270'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-10-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/?attachment_id=3271'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-11-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/?attachment_id=3272'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/victoriaprimary.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/hostel-12-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>On weekends, the girls who remain in the hostel are entertained with a variety of activities, including ball games, fashion shows, talent contests, hikes, Park runs and swimming.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-4' class='gallery galleryid-108 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure 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