Also known as: Deutsche Höhere Privatschule Windhoek
Deutsche Höhere Privatschule Windhoek — school hosting astronaut visits, career fairs, and youth sporting events in Namibia.
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The Namibian
DHPS hosted ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer for a school visit on Friday
“Meeting someone who has seen earth from space was more than just an ordinary school visit for pupils at the Deutsche Höhere Privatschule Windhoek (DHPS).”
Astronaut challenges pupils to dream biggerNew Era
Leo Scholz currently attends school at Deutsche Höhere Privatschule Windhoek in grade 11
“He currently attends school at Deutsche Höhere Privatschule Windhoek in grade 11.”
Personality of the week – Rising shot-stopper: Leo ScholzNew Era
DHPS is having an OTB Basketball Camp from 3 to 5 April in Windhoek
“The Deutsche Höhere Privatschule Windhoek (DHPS), alongside the Basketball Artists School (BAS) Foundation and OTB, is having an OTB Basketball Camp from 3 to 5 April in Windhoek.”
OTB camp to boost youth basketballInformanté
Deutsche Höhere Privatschule Windhoek (DHPS) will host Career Fair 2026 from 26 to 28 February
“THE Deutsche Höhere Privatschule Windhoek (DHPS), in collaboration with the Goethe-Institut Namibia, the PASCH network, and the German Embassy Windhoek, will host Career Fair 2026 from 26 to 28 February at the DHPS campus.”
Career Fair 2026 opens in Windhoek to guide young Namibians’ futuresThe Namibian
DHPS has been in the crossfire over racism for decades
“DHPS has been in the crossfire over racism for decades and has thus become an easy target whenever racial issues occur.”
Why Racism, Tribalism Thrive in NamibiaEuropean Space Agency astronaut Matthias Maurer visited Deutsche Höhere Privatschule Windhoek on Friday, sharing first-hand accounts of life aboard the International Space Station, his spacewalk experiences, and the path to becoming an astronaut. He emphasised the importance of curiosity, ambition and teamwork in achieving distant goals.
7 October 2026 · The Namibian →
European Space Agency astronaut Matthias Maurer visited Deutsche Höhere Privatschule Windhoek on Friday, sharing first-hand accounts of life aboard the International Space Station, his spacewalk experiences, and the path to becoming an astronaut. He emphasised the importance of curiosity, ambition and teamwork in achieving distant goals.
7 October 2026 · The Namibian →
Namibian cyclist Qara Volschenk won two gold medals in the u14 sub junior girls category at the South African Schools National MTB final at Stellenbosch, completing an unbeaten season of eight races in South Africa. A Namibian team of 17 cyclists competed at the finals, with Micah Chase also earning two silver medals in the boys u15 category.
5 October 2026 · The Namibian →
The Junior Kalahari Heat, Namibia's AfroBasket Men's U/18 team, is competing in the FIBA AfroBasket U/18 Zone 6 qualifiers in Harare, Zimbabwe (25–30 July 2026) with the objective of finishing top to qualify for the 25th FIBA Africa U/18 Men's AfroBasket Championship in Côte d'Ivoire. The team has undergone preparation including MRI age-verification scans and registered all 11 players and staff on the FIBA platform.
24 July 2026 · New Era →
Leo Scholz, a 7-year-old who started playing football at DTS in 2016, has developed into a goalkeeper and shot-stopper. He recently made his Namibia U/17 national team debut, fulfilling a long-held dream to represent his country.
7 May 2026 · New Era →
The Deutsche Höhere Privatschule Windhoek, Basketball Artists School Foundation, and OTB are hosting a basketball camp from 3 to 5 April to develop young players' skills and build confidence, discipline, and teamwork. The camp, open to all skill levels and featuring a 3×3 tournament and parents vs. kids match, also serves as a fundraiser for BAS's youth development programs.
2 April 2026 · New Era →
The first Arysteq Simonis Storm Schools tournament for 2026 drew record numbers of 53 boys and 27 girls across five age categories at Wanderers Sports Hall in Windhoek on 13–14 March, marking the largest entry list and first time junior table tennis in Namibia required two full days of competition.
16 March 2026 · The Namibian →
The Deutsche Höhere Privatschule Windhoek, in partnership with the Goethe-Institut and German Embassy, will host Career Fair 2026 from 26–28 February, bringing together nearly 50 companies, universities, and organisations from Namibia, South Africa, and Germany to guide young Namibians on education and career opportunities locally and abroad. The event will also include a roadshow to schools in Otjiwarongo, Tsumeb, and Swakopmund.
25 February 2026 · Informanté →