SCHOLAR PATROL FINAL CHALLENGE 

The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Transport will host the provincial final challenge of its Scholar Patrol Competition at the Queensburgh Civic Centre tomorrow, Wednesday (16/10/2002) commencing at 10h00. 

The aim of this competition is:

• To create awareness of the need for scholar protection amongst learners, educators, communities and schools;

• To assist pedestrians in crossing the road to and from school; and

• To create responsibility and leadership skills amongst learners in the community. 

Once registered the members are trained and equipment is issued to assist in the operations. 

Finalists in the primary and high school categories from four regions will compete at the provincial challenge. Scholar patrol teams will undergo practical and theory evaluations on the day. 18 Primary schools and 5 High schools will be participating. 

All media are invited to attend. Please note picture opportunities. 

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