Rebekah selected for the NZ Jnr U16 Polocrosse Team 2019
March 22, 2019
Rebekah Phillips selected for the New Zealand Junior Under 16 Polocrosse Team 2019! Back in January, four girls and four boys were selected to play over two weekends against visiting teams from...
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Recruits climbing tree to a career
March 22, 2019
Embarking on aboricultural apprentice training are (from left) Kieron Te Awhe, Richard Te Ngahue (Tree Truck director), Wiremu Hipango, Dom Steenstra (Primary ITO training adviser) and former WHS...
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Zac invited into the Masjid-E-Bilal Mosque
March 22, 2019
Photo - Outside the Masjid-E-Bilal Mosque. On Friday 22 March 2019 Zac Clark was invited, by the Brothers, to sit at the front of the Prayer room of the Islamic Centre to read what he had written to...
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Bold Bayler standout in senior boys
March 21, 2019
Travis Bayler in action in Dunedin in December where he won the NZ Schools 400 metre title.Photo / Supplied The still mild conditions on Tuesday at club night which featured the final Whanganui...
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Karl Loebe shapes as future star athlete in Whanganui
March 21, 2019
German exchange student Karl Loebe has improved substantially since joining the Whanganui High School athletics programme less than a year ago.Photo / Supplied Whanganui may not ultimately be able to...
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Prefect Camp 2019
March 21, 2019
Prefect Camp 2019 With the 2019 School Year still just beginning the Whanganui High School Prefect team took to the streets of Wellington on the 20th-21st of March to participate in team bonding...
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Unity inspired for Race Relations Day
March 21, 2019
Some of the participants after the Holi ritual - Nikita, Zach and Jacqueline. Holi is an ancient Hindu spring festival that celebrates the victory of good over evil and encourages people...
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Dancer working in dream job
March 20, 2019
Former WHS student Mark Lace is living his dream of dancing for a living.PHOTO / Paul Brooks The 22-year-old came home last month for a holiday and Midweek caught up with him before he left to...
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King of Crankworx Sam Blenkinsop begins title defence
March 20, 2019
Sam Blenkinsop has a laugh after winning the Crankworx Rotorua Downhill last year. PHOTO / Getty Images Crankworx Rotorua is under way and there is royalty in the house. The reigning King of...
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LSV course a springboard to confidence
March 20, 2019
Celebrating the LSV graduation are (from left) Maia Rauhina, Joseph Martini-Rerekura, Mayor Hamish McDouall, Work and Income regional commissioner Gloria Campbell, Cole McKenzie and Jordan Kake.Photo...
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Lucy Somerville excels at Div 2 Nationals
March 20, 2019
Whanganui Swim Team 14-year-old Lucy Somerville pushed the boundaries at the NZ Division 2 Championships in Dunedin. Photo / Supplied Lucy achieved a full set (gold, silver and bronze) of Swimming NZ...
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Momentous season set for age group cricket sides
March 20, 2019
The U15 Whanganui girls cricket team, including WHS students Charlotte Stent, Jemma Tan, Maggie Jones and Georgia Hiscotte, give Horowhenua Kapiti an end-of-season whipping in...
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Whanganui aims to be the gay-friendly capital of NZ
March 20, 2019
Former WHS student Ardon England felt like he was "the only gay in the village" growing up in Whanganui.Photo / Supplied But, 12 years on, things have changed and England was back in his home town to...
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Seth in good position as series continues
March 19, 2019
Whanganui's Seth Reardon finished fifth as the 2019 Yamaha-sponsored New Zealand Enduro Championships kicked off in the Thames-Coromandel District at the weekend as Helensville's Tom Buxton shined out...
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Special Newsletter from Martin McAllen
March 18, 2019
Special Newsletter from Martin McAllen, Principal, Whanganui High School, 18 March 2019... Special Newsletter from Martin McAllenPRINCIPALWhanganui High School
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