From 18 to 22 November 2024, intensive learning and creative exchange took centre stage during the media literacy training, organised by DHPS and funded by the Central Agency for Schools Abroad (ZfA) and the Federal Foreign Office.A total of four grade eight classes from DHPS and one class from Namib...

“They can swipe and click” was the headline of an interview in the German Magazine DIE ZEIT with Prof. Dr Birgit Eickelmann, scientific director of the German branch of the ICILS 2023 (International Computer and Information Literacy Study 2023), published on 12 November 2024. As the title indicates, a concerning...

"A ticket to a world full of opportunities and a valuable tool to cross the threshold into a self-determined and responsible life" – this is how Jörg Przybilla, Principal of Deutsche Höhere Privatschule Windhoek (DHPS), described the German International Abitur at the farewell ceremony on 1 November 2024, in the...

Take your business to new heights!Dear Friends, Supporters and Partners of our school, We have started with the preparations for the DHPS Yearbook 2024 and would like to inform you about our advertising opportunities.We would be thrilled if you would like to advertise your company in our school´s biggest publication...

The National Pupkewitz Interschool Gala took place at the Olympia municipal swimming pool over the weekend of 1 and 2 November 2024. This year, 18 schools participated, with over 500 swimmers competing. The boys and girls from DHPS took first place in the Primary School category with 570 points, followed by St Paul’s College Primary...

Clyde Foster presented a talk for our grade 7 learners on 10 October 2024 as part of the World Space Week 2024 (supported by NCRST and Namibia Scientific Society)"I was warmly welcomed on the day by Mr Rauhut and other staff members. But off course, the most important aspect was...

Since 2023, our handball club has steadily grown in popularity. Starting with about five players in mid-2023, it now boasts a committed core of over 30 players in the last quarter of 2024, spanning grades 6 to 10. Currently, boys make up the majority, though this may change with...

Last August, Ms. Mayeux from Gymnase de Renens in Switzerland reached out to our French department with an exciting proposal for an exchange programme. The enthusiasm was immediate, and the project quickly took shape!Starting in September, two Grade 9 French classes taught by Ms. Jenner and Ms. Detavernier began their...

Our 10th-grade learners at DHPS recently embarked on a transformative journey to Windhoek´s informal settlements, a vibrant and diverse neighborhood that offers a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities our city and inhabitants are facing.The trip was part of our Grade 10 project days and the ongoing commitment to...

Like every year, shortly before the October holidays, all 6th grade classes travel to NaDeet: Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust.The learners should learn about sustainable behaviour that protects the environment. The focus is on cooking with a solar cooker, preparing fresh meals with ingredients from your own garden, using water...