Jess Watkins name on White Ferns contract list
August 6, 2018
Jess Watkins name on White Ferns contract list. Photo / Wanganui Chronicle Four new names are on the list of players offered White Ferns contracts for the next year. Central Districts allrounder Jess...
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Awesome result for Rebecca at NZ Cross Country Champs
August 5, 2018
Rebecca Baker and coach Greg Fromont. Well done to Rebecca Baker coming second in the NZ Open Cross Country Championships, U18 Women’s Grade, in Wellington on Sunday 5 August...
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Emelye Brown - Young Speechmaker Winner
August 4, 2018
Emelye Brown - Young Speechmaker WINNER of the New Zealand Lions Clubs (Photo - Emelye on the right) Good Afternoon, A student from Whanganui High School, Emelye Brown, participated in the New...
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House Quiz a huge success
August 3, 2018
August 3, 2018 marked a very important day in Whanganui High School history as almost 500 students made their way over to the Jubilee Stadium to participate in the inaugural 'WHS House Quiz'. The Quiz...
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New role created at Whanganui Multicultural Council
August 3, 2018
Juan-Carlos Penn-Reina (Carlos Penn) is the new co-ordinator for the Multicultural Council of Rangitīkei/ Whanganui.PHOTO / Bevan Conley. With a focus on preventing domestic violence and...
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'The Blue Orchid' should appeal to Jazz lovers
August 2, 2018
Attn Jazz lovers - The Blue Orchid , showing at the Amdram Theatre, should appeal to you.Written and Directed by Graham Dack. The Blue Orchid was written by Graham Dack, who will also be...
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World Cup next for Watkin
August 2, 2018
Whanganui allrounder Jess Watkin takes the important wicket of England opener Amy Jones for 78 in the final ODI match of the northern tour won by the Kiwis by four wickets.Photo / Supplied The...
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Golden reward for busy schedule
August 1, 2018
Whanganui heavyweight Keightley Watson is shaping up as a world beater on the international judo mat. Photo / Supplied Winning gold has transcended the impact of energy-sapping jetlag on 17-year-old...
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Plenty to keep rowing fans happy
August 1, 2018
Aramoho Whanganui Rowing Club prizegiving recipients included (from back left) Jonty Thompson, James Sandston, Luke Watts, Guy Thompson and Nathan Luff; (middle) Hugh Pawson, Ally Bennett and Rylee...
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U15 Rugby boys Back to Back Champs
August 1, 2018
WHS U15 Green Rugby TeamBack to Back Champs 2017-2018 Our U15 team have done it again winning the Wanganui Rugby U15 grade against Cullinane on Wednesday 43-21. A great team effort with some...
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Whanganui's Paige MacDonald to show at NZ Fashion Week
July 31, 2018
Paige MacDonald has been selected for NZ Fashion Week's Miromoda Showcase. Photo / Supplied Paige MacDonald's interest in fashion design began in the sewing class at Rutherford Junior High. Now the...
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'THE REMNANT' NZ Smokefree Tangata Beats finalists
July 30, 2018
CONGRATULATIONS to WHS band 'THE REMNANT' Cypress Kani-Hurinui, Toka Poa, Wiremu Rogan, Joshua Waitai, Chester Nevil. They are one of the top 10 bands in the NZ Smokefree Tangata Beats competition...
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Baristas embrace can-do attitude
July 30, 2018
Springvale Cafe barista Jessie Nossiter (former WHS student) has had a busy week as part of the Coffee for a Can food drive. PHOTO / Lewis Gardner Springvale Cafe's baristas are used to being busy...
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Former WHS student receives $5000 Cigna scholarship
July 30, 2018
Cigna's Nathan Thomas was impressed with Clarissa Nowak's academic ability, communication skills and community involvement. Photo / Supplied Former Whanganui High School student Clarissa Nowak has...
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Mason seeing study in new light
July 30, 2018
Mason Coker has Irlen Syndrome which causes his brain to have difficulty processing white light but a new pair of spectacles really help him out. PHOTO / Karen Hughes The future is looking much...
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