WINDHOEK HIGH SCHOOL (WHS) SPORT GROUNDS IN WINDHOEK CITY CENTER NAMIBIA
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Video of Windhoek High School
Video of Windhoek High School sport grounds (including aerial footage), located near Windhoek Botanical Gardens and Namibia's Parliament in the city centre.
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GPS coordinates: -22.569559, 17.093339
Windhoek:
http://www.namibweb.com/windhoek.htm
Windhoek High School (WHS) is a secondary school in Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. Popularly known as ‘’The Blue School’’, it was founded on 5 February 1917, making it one of the oldest existing schools in the country. Currently, WHS is rated among the top 100 schools in Africa.
Windhoek High School, a school where tradition combines with technology to create a wide spectrum of possibilities and opportunities. Religious and moral principles, strict discipline and teaching and coaching of the highest quality, are the cornerstones of this educational establishment.
Where more than a 1000 learners and teachers are allies an together we help shape our destinies. Today's achievements art tomorrows standards. Our vision is to create a centre of excellence at WHS.
Motto
Virtus Floreat: Virtues Flourish. The idea of Mr WJG Anderson, the first principal of WHS, and used for the first time in 1919. The Old Scholars Association Motto is Virtus Semper Floreat: Virtues will flourish forever.
On 5 February 1917, Windhoek High School opened, and made history as South West Africa's first secondary school, with English as main medium of teaching. The first principal is Mr WJG Anderson with seven grade nine learners. In 1919 the school badge and motto was established. In 1921 the first four matrix learners wrote the National Examination. The school uniform first came into use in 1923, that year the school relocated from Robert Mugabe Street to its current location. In 1932 the school adopted Afrikaans and becomes a dual-medium school.
In 1935 WHS was the only tri-medium school in Southern Africa, offering classes in English, Afrikaans and German. In 1938. the school hall was completed. In 1952 the school anthem was used for the first time. In 1961, for the first time, more than 1100 learners were registered at WHS. In 1962 the main medium of instruction was Afrikaans. In 1974 the new school hall and laboratories were inaugurated. In 1991, Namibia gained independence with a reintroduction of English as medium of instruction in all classes.
Traditions
School badge and school motto (1919) School uniform (1921) School anthem (1952) House competition (1954): Kanniedood, Swarthaak and Wag-n-Bietjie. Rugby jersey of the first team (1960) Unique uniform of the Grade 11-12 learners (1965) Honorary code of new learners (1965) Senjol (1985) Annual year book (first 1920) Unique uniforms and customs of Student Council A tradition of academic results and competitive participation in sport and cultural activities.
Facilities
WHS features a school hall for nearly 800 people, a computer centre, science laboratories, and a media centre. It also has a word-processing centre, a cafeteria and a big stadium called Vegkop, and an indoor heated swimming pool.
Windhoek High School also has three rugby fields, four tennis courts, a soccer field, two hockey fields, four netball courts, a 300 square meter gymnasium, a basketball and volleyball court. WHS is consistently successful in many kinds of sport.
Cricket ground
The school's cricket ground first hosted an international match when Namibia played Scotland in a Twenty20 match on 4 October 2011, with the teams playing one another the following day. Further Twenty20 matches were held at the ground in November 2011 when Namibia played Kenya in eight matches at the school. In the fifth Twenty20 between the sides, Namibia's Louis van der Westhuizen scored 145 runs from 54 balls, which is the fifth highest score ever made in a Twenty20 match.
YouTube channel Exploring Namibia TV publishes four video a week: on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays. Themes range from travelling in Africa to exploring Europe and Russia.
© Exploring Namibia TV
Soundtrack:
High Life
by
The Mini Vandals featuring Mamadou Koita and Lasso
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#WindhoekSport #TravelNamibia #SouthernAfrica
GPS coordinates: -22.569559, 17.093339
Windhoek:
http://www.namibweb.com/windhoek.htm
Windhoek High School (WHS) is a secondary school in Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. Popularly known as ‘’The Blue School’’, it was founded on 5 February 1917, making it one of the oldest existing schools in the country. Currently, WHS is rated among the top 100 schools in Africa.
Windhoek High School, a school where tradition combines with technology to create a wide spectrum of possibilities and opportunities. Religious and moral principles, strict discipline and teaching and coaching of the highest quality, are the cornerstones of this educational establishment.
Where more than a 1000 learners and teachers are allies an together we help shape our destinies. Today's achievements art tomorrows standards. Our vision is to create a centre of excellence at WHS.
Motto
Virtus Floreat: Virtues Flourish. The idea of Mr WJG Anderson, the first principal of WHS, and used for the first time in 1919. The Old Scholars Association Motto is Virtus Semper Floreat: Virtues will flourish forever.
On 5 February 1917, Windhoek High School opened, and made history as South West Africa's first secondary school, with English as main medium of teaching. The first principal is Mr WJG Anderson with seven grade nine learners. In 1919 the school badge and motto was established. In 1921 the first four matrix learners wrote the National Examination. The school uniform first came into use in 1923, that year the school relocated from Robert Mugabe Street to its current location. In 1932 the school adopted Afrikaans and becomes a dual-medium school.
In 1935 WHS was the only tri-medium school in Southern Africa, offering classes in English, Afrikaans and German. In 1938. the school hall was completed. In 1952 the school anthem was used for the first time. In 1961, for the first time, more than 1100 learners were registered at WHS. In 1962 the main medium of instruction was Afrikaans. In 1974 the new school hall and laboratories were inaugurated. In 1991, Namibia gained independence with a reintroduction of English as medium of instruction in all classes.
Traditions
School badge and school motto (1919) School uniform (1921) School anthem (1952) House competition (1954): Kanniedood, Swarthaak and Wag-n-Bietjie. Rugby jersey of the first team (1960) Unique uniform of the Grade 11-12 learners (1965) Honorary code of new learners (1965) Senjol (1985) Annual year book (first 1920) Unique uniforms and customs of Student Council A tradition of academic results and competitive participation in sport and cultural activities.
Facilities
WHS features a school hall for nearly 800 people, a computer centre, science laboratories, and a media centre. It also has a word-processing centre, a cafeteria and a big stadium called Vegkop, and an indoor heated swimming pool.
Windhoek High School also has three rugby fields, four tennis courts, a soccer field, two hockey fields, four netball courts, a 300 square meter gymnasium, a basketball and volleyball court. WHS is consistently successful in many kinds of sport.
Cricket ground
The school's cricket ground first hosted an international match when Namibia played Scotland in a Twenty20 match on 4 October 2011, with the teams playing one another the following day. Further Twenty20 matches were held at the ground in November 2011 when Namibia played Kenya in eight matches at the school. In the fifth Twenty20 between the sides, Namibia's Louis van der Westhuizen scored 145 runs from 54 balls, which is the fifth highest score ever made in a Twenty20 match.
YouTube channel Exploring Namibia TV publishes four video a week: on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays. Themes range from travelling in Africa to exploring Europe and Russia.
© Exploring Namibia TV
Soundtrack:
High Life
by
The Mini Vandals featuring Mamadou Koita and Lasso
Facebook:
NAMIBIA:
Facebook: namibia.namibia
TRAVEL NAMIBIA:
Facebook: travelnamibia
WINDHOEK:
Facebook: windhoek.namibia.africa
EQUIPMENT | ОБОРУДОВАНИЕ:
AERIAL: DJI PHANTOM 3 PRO | DJI MAVIC PRO
PHONES: IPHONE XR/12 PRO | XIAOMI REDMI NOTE
VIDEO CAMERAS: SONY HDR-CX360E | PANASONIC HC-X1
✩F A C E B O O K | ФБ ►Facebook: ExploringNamibiaTV
✩B L O G | БЛОГ ►http://sa-nam-news.blogspot.com
✩V K EN TV | ГРУППА ВК ►https://bit.ly/2I3ws4P
✩T W I T T E R | ТВИТТЕР ►Twitter: TravelToNamibia
✩PURCHASE VIDEO P5 | ПОРТФОЛИО P5 ►https://bit.ly/2Vvbb6L
✩W E B S I T E | САЙТ ►http://www.traveltonamibia.com
✩C O N T A C T | КОНТАКТЫ ►[email protected]
✩W H A T S U P T E X T | ВОТСАП ТЕКСТ: +264 817 666862
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