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We welcome the new senior fives at Philadelphia Secondary School on their journey. They are looking so smart and nice; this will push them to reach the university. Philadelphia Secondary School warmly welcomes all A-Level students as you begin this exciting and important chapter of your academic journey. Joining A-Level is a great achievement, and it marks the start of deeper learning, critical thinking, and preparation for your future careers. As you step into this new level

The German Language Festival at Makerere University was a vibrant event showcasing creativity and linguistic talent, bringing together students from various schools to showcase their skills in the German language. One of the most captivating highlights of the event was the poetry presentations, where learners confidently recited and performed original and respectively composed German poems. Through rhythm, expression, and emotion, the students demonstrated not only their lang

A memorable hiking experience together with our friend from Germany. The activity brought students and teachers together to explore nature while sharing cultures and experiences. It was a wonderful opportunity for everyone to step away from the classroom and learn through adventure and teamwork. During the hike, students walked through beautiful natural surroundings, enjoying fresh air and the peaceful environment. The journey was filled with laughter, learning, and moments o

Students at the school are actively gaining practical skills in bicycle maintenance as part of hands-on learning activities. Through this training, learners are taught how to repair, adjust, and maintain bicycles properly. This initiative helps students develop technical abilities that can be useful both in their daily lives and future careers. During the sessions, students work together to identify problems on bicycles and learn how to fix them using the correct tools and te

Philadelphia Secondary School hosted two inspiring German friends, Andi and Egor, who conducted a two-day exchange training program aimed at equipping Philadelphia students with essential entrepreneurial skills. The program was designed to introduce students to the basics of starting and managing a business while encouraging them to think creatively about opportunities within their communities. Their visit created an exciting learning atmosphere where students were able to in

Reason 1: Our Philadelphia Secondary School is celebrating its 4th birthday! What a blessing! Reason 2: Our students and teachers have achieved outstanding results. Imagine: 4th place out of 120 schools! Incredibly fantastic! And this for a school that educates many less privileged students. A huge thank you also to Samuel!

The construction of the school fence is currently underway, marking an important step toward improving the safety and organization of the school environment. The project aims to clearly define the school boundaries while enhancing the overall appearance of the school. Once completed, the fence will help ensure better security for students, staff, and school property by controlling access to the premises. It will also create a more focused and protected learning atmosphere, fr

The successful completion of the German Room is a milestone achievement aimed at strengthening the teaching and learning of the German language. This dedicated facility reflects the school’s commitment to providing quality education and creating an environment that supports both academic excellence and cultural exchange. The completion of the German Room marks an important step in enhancing foreign language education within the school. The German Room has been thoughtfully de

Check out this lovely video, which was also shown at the school assembly of the August-Hermann-Francke School in Hamburg. A fantastic partnership that makes you want more!

Here is our new promotional video for the new school year. A warm welcome to the students of Kiboga!

Thank you for your incredible support throughout 2025. Every step we made was because of your trust, love, and encouragement. As we welcome the New Year, may it bring hope, growth, and new opportunities for us all. Happy New Year

Dear friends, Thank you so much for your continued support this year! So much has happened in 2025. Just think of the Main Hall, the amazing photovoltaic system, the seawall, and the German House! Samuel visited Germany, and we've found a new partner for the future, Truth and Transformation e.V. Most importantly: Young people now have the opportunity for a good education and a better future. You all contributed to making that happen! Thank you! What motivates us to invest tim

With a touch of sadness, we bid farewell at the end of the year to our outstanding and loyal fundraising partner, Pro Interplast Seligenstadt e.V. Under the leadership of Reinhilde Stadtmüller, donations were collected for so many projects, making schooling possible for so many students. A heartfelt thank you for our shared journey, which began during the Corona crisis with just 12 students. Now we are over 400 and, as a final step, we are receiving a wall that will dramatica

Philadelphia Secondary School is proud to share the ongoing progress of two major development projects: the construction of the German Room and the improvement of the school fence. German Room Work on the German Room is moving forward effectively. The structural phase has been completed, including brickwork and roofing. Current efforts focus on plastering, flooring, and preparing the room for electrical installation. When finished, this specialized space will host German less

The August-Hermann-Francke School in Hamburg/Uhlenhorst is hosting its 8th annual Midnight Swim. Numerous teams swim from 10:00 PM to 1:00 AM, swimming laps for a good cause. This year, our school in Kiboga is the beneficiary. Fantastic! You want to sponsor a swimmer, for example, with €1 per lap? Write directly to philadelphia.uganda@gmail.com