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Teaching Against the Odds: UCT honours 20 years of inspiration

13 October 2025 | Video Production Ruairi Abrahams and Myolisi Gophe. Photo Lerato Maduna

For two decades, the Stella Clark Teachers’ Award has recognised high school teachers who go above and beyond to inspire their students. Nominated by UCT students, these educators have helped shape the lives of countless young people, proving that dedicated teaching can change futures.

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