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Cosmos High School

Coordinates: 22°32′56″S 17°04′59″E / 22.549°S 17.083°E / -22.549; 17.083
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Cosmos High School
Location
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Windhoek

Namibia
Coordinates22°32′56″S 17°04′59″E / 22.549°S 17.083°E / -22.549; 17.083
Information
TypeGovernment
MottoAge quod agis (What is worth doing is worth doing well)
Established1989
Grades8–12
Color(s)   yellow, white and black
WebsiteSchool website

Cosmos High School is a polytechnical school in Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. It is situated in Hans-Dietrich Genscher street in the suburb of Khomasdal.

History

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Cosmos opened on 17 January 1989 and was officially inaugurated on 30 May 1990 by the first Prime Minister of the Republic of Namibia, Hage Geingob. The first principal was J. van Wyk.

In January 2008 the school implemented an inclusive education, when they included the first group of hearing impaired learners in January 2008 in grade 11.[1] The school occupied the 13th place out of 33 secondary schools in the region during the academic year of 2010.[2][3]

See also

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Education in Namibia

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References

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  1. ^ "News From Cosmos High School". Namlish. 14 February 2011. Archived from the original on 19 February 2011. Retrieved 3 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Cosmos High School Shines". New era. 16 February 2011. Retrieved 3 October 2012.
  3. ^ "National Top Achievers". Retrieved 3 October 2012.