The fourth competition day of the Sports Olympiad of German Schools in Southern Africa saw the start of the final events: the ball sports, namely Basketball, Volleyball, Football and Handball. Upon visiting each of these events, one would immediately notice the astonishing presence of the athletes in the blue and...

On 13 and 14 March 2023, competition days 2 and 3 of the Sports Olympiad of German Schools in Southern Africa, the athletics competitions were on the agenda.The athletes of the Deutsche Höhere Privatschule Windhoek (DHPS) not only showed off their talents at the swimming competitions the previous day, but...

The Opening Ceremony of the 18th Sports Olympiad of German Schools in Southern Africa at the German International School in Johannesburg (DSJ) on 11 March 2023 was just magical: Great performances, amazing speeches and the team spirit was already buzzing!Thank you to our DHPS LRC representatives and Olympiad athletes Nico...

On 25 January 2023, Deutsche Höhere Privatschule Windhoek (DHPS) held the enrolment ceremony for 83 grade 1 learners. This is a major event in the DHPS school year, because "for the new learners and their families it is a very special step in the children's lives, a whole new and perhaps their greatest...

A special Christmas holiday programme is currently offered at the Child & Youth Centre. Christmas cookies are just as much a part of the Christmas season as gifts - and when the cookies are homemade, they taste even better. The greatest joy is when you can make others happy with them. This week,...

The latest DHPS December Newsletter has arrived!We hope you enjoy the last day of school, wish you a relaxing festive season, all the best for 2023 - and we hope you enjoy reading this issue.

... Born in 1964, Matric Class of 1982, Abitur in 198340 years ago, we had our forty days party and thought about how we could celebrate our matric farewell. Our own school band played, we decorated the auditorium ourselves and everyone brought a cold platter from home. We realised it...

The United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) Windhoek in collaboration with the British High Commission hosted the annual Model UN Namibia (MUNNAM) High School Conference on 8-9 November 2022 at the UN House in Klein Windhoek. The topic for this year's conference is: Women and girls must be empowered to make invaluable contributions to, and...

The success of the Namibian youth inline hockey teams at the World Skate Games 2022, which took place in Buenos Aires, Argentina in November, has been the talk of the town.After exciting and at times nerve-wracking games for the junior boys, they finished an impressive 4th place in an illustrious...

For 36 pupils of the Deutsche Höhere Privatschule Windhoek (DHPS), the doors to the wide world are now literally open: On 28 October 2022, they received their German International Abitur (DIA) certificates in a ceremonial setting. And again, the achievements and results were impressive. This year's Abitur learners stood out...