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POV: It’s almost weekend & you call your fave coworkers 😂

Our lecturers >>>

Happy Thursday!

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What you see on the night is only a small part of the work behind the scenes 🧡 So many hours, ideas, details and teamwork went into making this happen. Couldn’t have done it without the best team!

@aleitacademy
@markusbothafortuin
@nicolabernardo

Lead Coordinators:
@andreaf_aleitacademyshowcase
@paiget.aleitacademyshowcase
@electras.aleitacademyshowcase
@cayleek.aleitacademyshowcase
@marzek_aleitacademyshowcase
@elanalaleitacademyshowcase
@erinv_aleitacademyshowcase
@sophiec.aleitacademyshowcase

Assistant Coordinators:
@chloes.aleitacademyshowcase
@morganma_aleitacademyshowcase
@chloel_aleitacademyshowcase
@ashleyb_aleitacademyshowcase

#events #matricdance #work

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Parel Vallei Matric Farewell 2026- Champagne in Shadows

@aleitacademy
@parelvallei

What a privilege it was to bring this vision to life and witness the end of such an incredible chapter. Watching every single Matric shine on their special night made every moment worth it.💙

Lead Coordinators:
@daniellem.aleitacademyshowcase @mikhaylah.aleitacademyshowcase
@latoyah_aleitacademyshowcase
@rouxne_aleitacademy_showcase
@paigem_aleitacademyshowcase
@liriemaleitacademyshowcase

Assistant Coordinator:
@taylar.aleitacdemy.showcase
@zarafaleitacadameyshowcase
@kayleighb_aleitacademyshowcase @kodieh_aleitacademyshowcase
@miacaleitacademyshowcase
@morganme_aleitacademyshowcase

#event #matricdance #lastdance #party #celebration #southafrica #dj #dance

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HR120📈
#nosleepseptember #events

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Jan Kriel Dream Team !

The Jan Kriel Wine Auction loading...
12 | 08 | 2026 💚 stay tuned for wine auction content 🍷🌾

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POV: You blink and somehow it's been 3 years. 😂

A few random clips from the last three years because there's no way I'd fit all the chaos, laughs, deadlines, memories, and questionable life choices into one reel. 🫠

So far, the journey has been worth it. On to the final stretch. ✨🤍

#AleitAcademy #EventPlanning #StudentLife

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@aleitacademy HUISDANS 2026 🪩🪩🪩

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🎙️ Big conversations. Real insights. Industry secrets.

Join us LIVE as our experts unpack the world of events, hospitality, and everything in between. Whether you’re dreaming of a career in the industry or looking to level up your knowledge, this is one conversation you don’t want to miss.

📅 23 June 2026
⏰ 18:00

Drop your questions below and tune in live! 👇✨

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Now that The Devil Wears Prada 2 is finally out… it’s only right to throw it back to a night inspired by the film that defined fashion itself ❤️✨

Paarl Girls’ High Matric Farewell 2025 — a night of couture, candlelight, confidence, and unforgettable moments.

Miranda Priestly would definitely have approved. That’s all.

Had the absolute privilege to being part of the Lead coordinating team alongside:
@alexasaleitacademyshowcase
@janaraleitacademyshowcase
@keziahh_showcasingtaaevents

And our amazing assistant team:
@kailag.aleitacademyshowcase
@jane.s_aleitacademyshowcase
@abigailbaleitacademyshowcase
@brigittewaleitacademyshowcase
@heinrchvaleitacademyshowcase

From creating our cp to seeing it actually come to life was absolutely mind blowing, love working with this incredible and would do it 100x again with you guys 💌

#matricfarewell #thedevilwearsprada #pradasinferno #marandapriestly

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Meet Your Student Forum 2026!

The Aleit Academy is bursting with excitement as we unveil this year’s Student Forum – a powerhouse of creativity, leadership, and passion, ready to make 2026 unforgettable.

Guided by the incredible Markus Botha-Fortuin, Lecturer & Project Manager, this team is set to shine!

What is the Student Forum all about?
Think of them as the heartbeat of student life at The Aleit Academy.

They:
• Champion student voices and ideas 🎤
• Dream up and deliver fabulous events ✨
• Collaborate with service providers and industry leaders 🤝
• Build community, spirit, and unforgettable memories 💃

This year’s Forum is ready to sparkle, inspire, and lead with flair.

Let’s celebrate them and get ready for a year of brilliance, creativity, and unforgettable experiences! 🌸🌟💫

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Meet the team behind the excellence ✨

At Aleit Academy, our faculty is made up of passionate industry professionals dedicated to shaping, guiding, and inspiring the next generation of creatives.

// Nicola Bernardo || Director & Lecturer

Leading with vision and experience, Nicola drives the academy forward while mentoring students to think boldly and execute with intention.

// Bianca Rijnsburger-Kossatz || Vice Principal & Lecturer

With a balance of structure and creativity, Bianca empowers students to grow their skills and confidence in the dynamic world of events.

// Markus Botha-Fortuin || Project Coordinator & Lecturer

Bringing hands-on expertise and industry insight, Markus ensures every project is a learning experience rooted in real-world application.

// Annabélle du Plessis || Practical Placement Coordinator & Lecturer

Connecting students to invaluable industry opportunities, Annabélle bridges the gap between classroom learning and practical experience.

// Justine Otto || Marketing & Project Coordinator

With a keen eye for detail and a passion for storytelling, Justine brings ideas to life while supporting both creative execution and strategic communication.

// Gwendoline || Part-Time Lecturer

Sharing her expertise and fresh perspective, Gwendoline contributes to enriching the student experience through specialised guidance and support.

Together, this team is the driving force behind Aleit Academy - nurturing talent, building confidence, and shaping future leaders in the events industry 💫

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December never made it out of the camera roll 🌞🧡

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