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BOARD OF DIRECTORS

WALVIS BAY PRIVATE HIGH SCHOOL IS REGISTERED AS A PRIVATE SCHOOL.


The school receives a subsidy in the form of teachers at the ratio determined by the government. A board of Directors manages the school.

The BOD directs & manages all aspects of the School. They maintain the structure & facilities of the School and ensure that the School supports the Namibian Educational System and maintain a high standard of education. Together with the Principal and staff, the BOD further strives to provide a holistic approach to education with the aim of producing responsible, independent young people who will become valuable members of the Namibian Society.

THEIR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

  • Developing the vision & policies of the school;

  • Recommending the appointment of staff;

  • Developing the school's infrastructure;

  • Promoting school welfare;

  • Communicating with parents & the community;

  • Establishing various committees; and

  • Establishing & running Development Funds

       specifically set up to benefit the school

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BOARD MEMBERS

  • Chairman - Mr. Pierré Marais

  • Vice Chairman - Mr. Patrick Quinn

  • Director: Finance - Mr. Cobie Mans

  • Director: Sport - Mr. Jaco Duvenhage

  • Director: Technical & Maintenance - Mr. Kobus van Schalkwyk & Mr. Corné Schalkwyk

  • Director: OSA - Mr. Frank Scholtz

  • Director: Marketing - Mrs. Miranda Bosman

  • Director: PTA - Mrs. Bianca Lotriet

  • Principal - Mr. Henjan van der Hyde

  • Deputy Principal Secondary Phase - Mr. Tony Tripodi

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Pierré Marais
Chairman

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Philip van Niekerk
Deputy Principal
Primary Phase

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Patrick Quinn

Vice Chairman

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Henjan van der Hyde

Principal

Tony Tripodi
Deputy Principal
Secondary Phase

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Cobie Mans

Director: Finance

Kobus van Schalkwyk

Director: Technical & Maintenance

Miranda Bosman
Director: Marketing

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Frank Scholtz
Director: OSA

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Bianca Lotriet
Director: PTA

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Jaco Duvenhage
Director: Sport

Corné Schalkwyk
Director: Support

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