Whanganui rowers shine at Johns Trophy Regatta
November 28, 2018
The Aramoho Whanganui Rowing Club squad, the majority being WHS students, that competed at the Johns Trophy Regatta in Waitara at the weekend. The 2018-19 Rowing season is now well under way with two...
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Cycling success at the Lake Taupo Challenge
November 27, 2018
WHS student Jack Overweel did well in the 40 km 'Quarter Lake' race at the Half the Lake race at the 42nd Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge.Photo / Supplied More than 5700 people raced in the event's 13 road...
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Lily Claypole - Young Artist Scholarship winner
November 26, 2018
People's Choice winner Ioane Wairua-Pohe Takiari and.. Whanganui Young Artist Scholarship winner Lily Claypole! Photo / Liz Wylie Selecting a winner from 22 worthy entries in the Fine Arts...
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Wanganui Wonder - Veandercross
November 26, 2018
Whanganui High School teacher Chris Turner and his cheeky champion Veandercross...
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$800k Rutherford Discovery Scholarship recipient Dr Tonkin
November 24, 2018
Dr Jonathan Tonkin has received a $800,000 Rutherford Discovery Scholarship for his ecological research programme. Whanganui-raised ecologist Dr Jonathan Tonkin is aiming to find sustainable solutions...
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Kerry Ranginui caught up with former tutor Mrs Gale
November 24, 2018
Kerry Ranginui caught up with his former tutor, now WHS teacher, Leanne Gale on a recent visit home. Photo/Supplied Sewing classes at Rutherford Junior High must be a good proving ground for young...
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Vibe. Music Festival
November 22, 2018
Vibe. Music Festival Vibe. Music Festival at Cooks Gardens on Saturday 15 December 2018 features our very own students from bands ‘Late Night Tales’, ‘The Remnant’ and former...
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Watson vaults up rankings among Judo's big boys
November 22, 2018
Keightley Watson, right, has risen sharply up the world rankings with his bronze in the 100kg+ senior men division at the 2018 Perth Oceania Open at the weekend.Photo / Supplied Whanganui heavyweight...
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Ali set to face Parliament
November 21, 2018
WHS student Ali Gammeter will represent Whanganui in next year's Youth Parliament.PHOTO / Bevan Conley Before she heads off to school in the mornings Ali Gammeter checks to see what mind food YouTube...
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Big variety in art works on display
November 21, 2018
A large landscape by former WHS teacher Judy Webby is flanked by two pieces by John Singleton at the Wanganui Arts Society's annual members' exhibition at Cooks Gallery by the veledrome. Whanganui...
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Sharpshooting Whanganui teenager has won back-to-back open New Zealand Cowboy Action Shooting titles at the nationals in Ashburton at the weekend. Whanganui teenager Bradley McDowell has his sights...
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2018 Whanganui Sports Awards
November 19, 2018
Rebecca Baker speaks after being named National Junior Sportsperson of the Year!! PHOTOS / Stuart Munro Many have the ability take their skills out to the wide world, but it takes real talent to be...
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Invasion of young drivers forces qualifying heats
November 17, 2018
Louis Redshaw (7P) & WHS student Kaelin Mooney (26V) are chasing the West Coast Youth Ministocks title tonight...
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My amazing year
November 17, 2018
Mikayla Baldwin encourages young Whanganui artists to submit their work for the 2018 Young Artist Scholarship. PHOTO / Stuart Munro Whanganui artist Mikayla Baldwin has a successful solo exhibition...
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Zumba Party/Workout to help fundraise for WHS trip to Spain
November 15, 2018
Photo: WHS student Gabrielle Sturdee, Yehymy Mciver-Ramirez and WHS Spanish teacher Queralt Scott. Senior Spanish students from Whanganui High School will be going to Spain next year in the July...
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