The NNSO woodwind section during our Nelson Mass performance. Windhoek International School's Primary Music Teacher and Arts Head of Department, Ms Michelle Du Preez, recently performed with the Namibian National Symphony Orchestra to popular acclaim. The Oryx caught up with Ms Michelle to learn more about what it is like to perform on the national stage. Ms Michelle, everyone is talking about the success of the latest Namibian National Symphony Orchestra concert. Could you

Change can be exciting. It brings opportunities for growth, improvement and new possibilities. Yet even when we choose change and welcome what it may bring, it can still make us nervous. I know this from my own experience. Joining Windhoek International School has meant a significant change in my life: a new country, a new home, a new school and a new community. I have left friends and family, literally on the other side of the world. I arrived with great excitement and optim

Welcome Assembly Secondary School It was great to have our “new” Grade 12 students organise our welcome back assembly on Monday morning. The positive energy and the many kind welcome greetings from students and teachers alike made the start of this new school year special. As we start this academic year, we want to appreciate the opportunities that we are afforded in our school. Our vision and mission and our Shared Understanding of High Quality Learning, together with our