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Jan Möhr Secondary School

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Jan Möhr Secondary School is a school situated in Windhoek, Namibia.[1] The school was founded on March 2, 1962[2] and is one of the oldest schools in Namibia. The school is known for its excellent academic record. The school has continued to achieve an annual 90% and 60% pass rate for grade 10 and 12 results respectively.[3] The school was originally known as the Windhoek West High School (WHHS)[4] but was later changed to Jan Möhr Secondary School, being named after the then Director of Education Mr JD Möhr. The school's motto is 'Altyd My Beste', which means 'Always My Best' when translated into English.[5]

Other nameJan Möhr High School
Former nameWindhoek West High School
School typeSecondary School
Religious affiliation
Christian (other religions are still welcome)
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Jan Möhr Secondary School
Location
Mercury Street Road

Windhoek West


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P.O. BOX 162

Namibia

22.5693°S 17.0647°E / -22.5693; 17.0647
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Other nameJan Möhr High School
Former nameWindhoek West High School
School typeSecondary School
Religious affiliation
Christian (other religions are still welcome)
Patron saint
George Pieters
Established2 March 1962 (1962-03-02)
FounderJ.D Möhr
StatusGovernment/Public
School number
061 237 555
Principal
Lucas Hashiti
Grades8-12
Years taught
60 years
GenderMales and Females
Education system
Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate (Ordinary Level and Advanced Subsidiary Level)
LanguageEnglish
ColorsBlue, Orange, Grey and White
SloganAltyd My Beste (Always My Best)
AthleticsYes
SportsRugby, Soccer Netball, Chess
Annual tuition
N$2 200
Last updated: November 11, 2022
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