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Tough Teens added to M10 Mega Tough Kid event
October 18, 2018

The Mitre 10 Mega Tough Kid event in Whanganui has come of age and this year a Tough Teens event will run in tandem. While the added Tough Teen attraction still falls under the Tough Kid brand... Read More

Ranginui's recycled vision wins
October 17, 2018

Kerry Ranginui and Judy Gao discuss the unconventional materials challenge on Project Runway NZ. Photo / Supplied Kerry Ranginui (former WHS student) looked anxious when he found himself in a... Read More

River pulses with activity
October 16, 2018

Luke Watts & former student Jonty Thomson finished second in the Tonks Small Boat Race on Sunday.  Students Zeah Brewer, Niamh Monk, Jaimee Bridger & Ella Dudley were third on the... Read More

Darcy delivers video message
October 15, 2018

Darcy Britton has made a video to let others know to look up when he's coming.VIDEO / Stuart Munro A blind Whanganui High School student is on a mission to protect the shins of his classmates as well... Read More

Old school printing press will join the art jam
October 12, 2018

WHS teacher Graham Hall and Sarah Williams are ready for 24 hours of non-stop art and fun at Space Gallery. PHOTO / Stuart Munro The countdown is on for the 24-Hour Art Jam beginning at Space Gallery... Read More

WHS students win prizes in Wynne Costley Scholarship
October 12, 2018

Congratulations to (L-R): Olivia Bedwell, Rhian Robertson, Brianna Walker, Hannah Lawler - all prize winners in the Wynne Costley Research Scholarship Awards. The Whanganui Chapter of the National... Read More

Ethan wins bronze at NZ Short Course Champs
October 10, 2018

WHS student Ethan Bryers and his bronze in the 400m 14-year-old boys 400m freestyle, the only medal for Whanganui. The Toyota Whanganui Swim team ended the winter season with a loud knock on the door... Read More

Reardon in fine form at enduro rides
October 10, 2018

Whanganui's Seth Reardon reaps gold after the final rounds of the Central and North Island enduro series near Masteron last weekend. Photo / Supplied By Iain HyndmanWhanganui Chronicle 10/10/18 Read More

Poetry event to offer glimpse of huge art collection
October 9, 2018

Whanganui High School student Ben Power will be playing a musical interlude at the Poetry event held in the Sarjeant Gallery. Poetry, visual art, music and Whanganui history combine in an event... Read More

Student not far behind top juniors in Tasmania
October 9, 2018

James Rountree came 10th and 13th in his divisions at the Australian Junior Championships.Photo / Supplied Whanganui High School's James Rountree exceeded his expectations after a strong finish at the... Read More

Entries open for Young Artist Scholarship
October 8, 2018

Young Artist Scholarship 2017 winner Mikayla Baldwin. PHOTO / Paul Brooks Fine Arts Whanganui encourages young artists between the ages of 15 and 22 to pick up an entry form and enter work for the... Read More

National triumph sends message
October 8, 2018

The Wanganui Boys Under 15 team with their gold medals after winning the National Championship in Dunedin on Saturday. The Wanganui Under 15 boys team have done their bit to make Hockey New Zealand... Read More

Silver for U15 Girls Hockey Team at National Champs
October 8, 2018

The Wanganui Girls Under 15 Hockey team claimed a SILVER Medal at the National Championships Tournament in Carterton 1-6 October 2018. Photo courtesy of Jan Dixon is of the eight WHS students who were... Read More

Young dancer 'in the zone' for title win
October 8, 2018

Emma Henare (front, third from right in yellow) said the Zynergy Mega Crew provided her with a great opportunity to learn hip hop, have fun and make friends.Photo / Supplied It's a busy life for a... Read More

Mustangs join Braves to represent Whanganui
October 6, 2018

Looking to the future are the new Mustangs team, which includes Jake Hollis, left, Ben Hollis (both former WHS students) and Aaron Maney.PHOTO / Stuart Munro The game of softball in Whanganui could... Read More
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