The DHPS was strongly represented with over 70 athletes consisting of learners, teachers, and parents at the FNB Sandman Triathlon in Swakopmund on 15 December 2024.Triathlon means swimming, cycling, and running. You can either do all three in succession or be part of a team where each member does one...

Our DHPS teachers, Christian Oeser and Laura Voss, rode 401 km through the Namib Desert in the Nedbank Desert Dash on 6 December 2024. For both, it was one of the greatest challenges they had faced. Oeser started and rode the first 174 km uphill with 2500 meters of ascent....

In July 2024, I, Tobias Rannersmann, flew to Houston, Texas, USA, to participate in the United Space School (USS). USS is an annual program that brings together 50 students from around the world to plan a mission to Mars. 25 countries are involved, each receiving a number of spots, including...

The latest edition of the DHPS Newsletter (December 2024) is here!We wish everyone a lot of fun reading it, a relaxing festive season and a wonderful holiday.

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...