Exciting May Holiday Programme at the Child and Youth CentreCo-produce an own radio programme, conduct interesting interviews, select music to your taste and compile reports and news - radio sounds pretty versatile and very exciting!This is what leaners experienced during the May holiday programme of the Child and Youth Centre....

From 21 to 24 March 2018, the Cana Zone IV Swimming Championships were held in Lilongwe, Malawi. The Namibian Team comprised ten swimmers - including DHPS learners Trisha Mutumbulua, Nico Esslinger and Matthias Lichtenberg - accompanied by coach Jean-Michael Leitner and team manager Bernd Esslinger. Namibia made it to the podium...

What does respect actually mean and why is respect so important when dealing with oneself, other people and the environment? Kindergarten to grade 12 classes of the Deutsche Höhere Privatschule Windhoek (DHPS), intensively dealt with this topic on their last school day before the May holidays (27 April 2018). Whether...

More than 70 players and coaches took part at the basketball camp of the Deutsche Höhere Privatschule (DHPS) and the Basketball Artists School (BAS) Foundation from 28 until 30 April 2018 in the new DHPS sports hall. The three days were filled with basketball stations like dribbling, passing, shooting and numerous contests and games....

A very effective way of learning a language is to actively speak it to extend the vocabulary by everyday language use. Language proficiency becomes particularly sustainable when regular opportunities for language application are created. This is the theoretical background. Thomas Wegener, coordinator for German and German as a foreign language (DaF) at the DHPS put this...

Finding a playmate on the school grounds sometimes poses a challenge to children. Sometimes they feel lonely and isolated in the complexity that comes with playing together and building relationships.In order to promote interaction on the school grounds, the DHPS has decided to put up a buddy bench.If a child...

When a letter from Germany arrived at the pre-school of the Deutsche Höhere Privatschule Windhoek (DHPS) in February 2018, this was not only a great and pleasant surprise for the pre-schoolers and educators, but also the start of a wonderful pen-friendship. The "Pfiffigen Kobolde” (smart goblins), a daycare centre near...

For almost a year, the campus life of the Deutsche Höhere Privatschule Windhoek (DHPS) centred on the extensive gym renovations. Yesterday (9 April 2018), the completed gym was officially handed over to the school management during the opening ceremony. The reconstruction project was funded by the Foreign Office of the Federal Republic of Germany...

The Easter Bunny's feetGo hop, hop, hop,While his big pink earsGo flop, flop, flop.He is rushing on his wayTo bring our eggs on Easter Day,With a hop, flop, hop, flop, hop.All of a sudden the children's self-made Easter baskets were gone. Has Easter bunny taken them? And then the heavy rains came...

On 16 and 17 March 2018, the DHPS team participated in the interregional soccer league of Academia High School in Windhoek. The condition of the soccer court posed a challenge and disadvantage to our technically skilled players. At the end the team, coached by Rautenen Timotheus and Tom...