The Education, Arts and Culture Directorate in the Hardap region will host its annual spring vacation school for Grades 10 and 12 learners at Rehoboth from the 18th to the 24th of August. Nampa reports that the school started as an annual event in 2010 under the Programmes and Quality Assurance Division of the Directorate in the region. The Deputy Director, Ernfriede Stephanus says, the aim is to prepare learners for this year’s final examination and to improve the standard of Mathematics, Physical Science, Geography, Biology and Accounting. She says the Directorate has put a lot of effort and resources into improving the standard of education in the region. The region has a total of 1 365 Grade 10 and 480 Grade 12 learners.