About Zuléka
Zuléka Smit is a teacher and motivational speaker with a love for life and a passion for young people and writing. Born in Kroonstad but completing her matric at High School Albertina, Zuléka attained her B.Ed teaching degree cum laude from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology – Wellington Campus. She kicked off her career at Paarl Boys’ Primary School where, for the past 15 years, she has committed her life to preparing little people for life and laying strong foundations in their lives. She is also currently a matron at a high school where she further lives out her passion for the education and leadership of young people. Zuléka is a big family person and is married to Johan. They have two beautiful kids, Karli and Heini.
Zuléka Smit is ’n lief-vir-die-lewe-kindertuin-onderwyseres en motiveringspreker met ’n passie vir jongmense en skryf. Gebore in Kroonstad, maar geswore Bolander wat haar matriek aan die Hoerskool Albertinia voltooi het, het Zuléka na skool haar B.Ed onderwysgraad cum laude aan die Kaapse Technikon Wellington Kampus behaal. Sy begin haar loopbaan by Klein Boishaai in die Paarl waar sy reeds die afgelope 15 haar lewe wei om klein mensies voor te berei vir die lewe en stewig fondasie te lê in hul lewens. Sy is tans voltyds maar ook koshuismoeder by ’n hoërskool waar sy haar passie vir die opvoeding en leiding van jongmense verder uitleef. Zuléka is by uitstek ’n familiemens en is getroud met Johan. Hulle het 2 pragtige kinders Karli en Heini.
The Book
Zuléka Smit’s touching story about the difficulties of going to school for the first time is based on her many years in education, as well as her experiences with her own kids.
Zuléka Smit se pragtige storie oor die onsekerheid van skool toe gaan is gebaseer op haar baie jare in die onderwys en ook haar ervarings met haar eie kinders.