Between 21 March and 25 March 2026, five of our dedicated learners represented the Namibian Swimming Federation (NASFED) at the prestigious South African National Junior Swimming Championships. We are incredibly proud of the hard work and unwavering commitment these athletes displayed; they represented our school with excellence! Below, they share their personal highlights and reflections on the experience. Patrick Durand , Grade 6, won 6 gold medals and broke two Namibian

WIS Grade 12 student Kazuki Sadamoto shares lessons and strategies that led to his acceptance at Yale, Stanford, Duke, Brown, Cornell, UCLA, UC Berkeley, and other top American universities. Hi WIS Community! My name is Kazuki, and I’m a current grade 12 student (Class of 2026) who managed to join one of very few Ivy League undergraduate students from Namibia. I was honestly so fortunate—and shocked—to be accepted by Yale, Stanford, Duke, Brown, Cornell, UCLA, UC Berkeley, P

Today we say goodbye to three student teachers who have become a part of our WIS family in the past weeks. It is a goodbye that is bittersweet, as we say goodbye to Selma, Jeroen and Claire, who have grown to become part of our English and Humanities teams and leave a lot of good inspiration and ideas. The opportunity to welcome student teachers at WIS is of mutual gain for both the school and the individual teachers. While they come here to learn how WIS is approaching educ