On May 10, 2024, House Education organized an exciting soccer tournament to honor Professor Chika Sehoole, the Dean of the Faculty of Education. The event celebrated Professor Sehoole's outstanding service and included teams from different faculties and residences like Commercii, House Tirisano, House Tau, and House Education. The final match between House Tau and House Education was very competitive and ended with a thrilling penalty shootout, resulting in House Tau's victory. This event honored Professor Sehoole's leadership and marked an important moment in his time as dean.

Teams from various faculties and residences, such as Commercii representing the EMS Faculty House, House Tirisano from Groenkloof Campus, House Tau from Hillcrest Campus, and House Education from the Education Faculty, brought their unique energy and enthusiasm to the tournament.

From the beginning, the tournament showcased a high level of competitive spirit and sportsmanship. The matches were intense, with each team eager to win the prestigious Dean's Cup. Spectators enjoyed watching the players' skill, strategy, and teamwork on the field.

The final match between House Tau and House Education was the highlight of the day. Both teams demonstrated exceptional skill, making it an exciting evening. The match ended in a draw, leading to a thrilling penalty shootout to determine the winner. House Tau emerged victorious after a nail-biting finish, narrowly defeating House Education.

The event was not just about soccer; it was also a heartfelt tribute to Professor Sehoole. Throughout his time as dean, he has been an inspiration and a driving force behind many initiatives that have improved the Faculty of Education. His leadership, dedication, and vision have had a lasting impact on the faculty and its students.

In his closing remarks, Professor Sehoole expressed gratitude for the recognition and praised the efforts of all the participants. He also announced that his term as dean was coming to an end, marking the tournament as a significant milestone during his tenure. He emphasized the importance of such events in promoting unity and camaraderie among the university's diverse community.

The Dean's Tournament was a fitting tribute to a leader who has contributed greatly to the Faculty of Education at the University of Pretoria. It was a day of celebration, not only for soccer, but also for the spirit of teamwork, perseverance, and excellence that Professor Sehoole embodies.

As the evening concluded, the cheers of celebration and the spirit of sportsmanship lingered, reminding everyone of Professor Chika Sehoole's enduring legacy and the unifying power of sport.