WHS students have a great time at Junior MUNs
November 1, 2018
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: WINNER - BEST DELEGATION; Toni Adams, Laura Mackintosh, Calum Sinclair. Calum Sinclair also WINNER - BEST DELEGATE! SCOTLAND: WINNER - Best Dressed - Angus Pitkethley, Isaiah...
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Young athletes going global
November 1, 2018
Keightley Watson's global Judo deeds have earned him Whanganui Secondary Schools Senior International Sportsman of the Year! PHOTO / Stuart Munro Outstanding achievements throughout the year has...
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Designer Kerry Ranginui adding his magic to the royal tour
October 31, 2018
Snap! Meghan and Kerry with the Karen Walker designed coat. It's a coat that has been turning heads as the royal tour gathers pace ... and one of the designers behind it is none other than Whanganui's...
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SIX GOLDS over THREE DIVISIONS
October 31, 2018
Keightley Watson reunites uncle Wayne with the New Zealand Senior Open Weight Champions Cup, a trophy he won eight times, the last in 1996.Photo / Supplied Whanganui teenage judo sensation Keightley...
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U-Skills success celebrated
October 31, 2018
Eden Ruissen studied hair and beauty through U-Skills and was named as the outstanding student for 2018. Photo / Supplied Three Whanganui High School students were the big winners at UCOL's U-Skills...
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WSS Sports Awards 2018
October 31, 2018
WSS Sports Awards 2018Wednesday 31 OctoberWhanganui High School Hall Whanganui High School led the way at the Whanganui Secondary School Sports Awards winning 7 of the main awards! Photo: L-R;...
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KEIGHTLEY has just made NZ JUDO HISTORY!!
October 28, 2018
KEIGHTLEY WATSON has just made NZ JUDO HISTORY as he is the 1st person to win all 3 divisions and 6 categories at 17 yrs old at the 2018 NZ Judo Champs!!! Woohoo Keightley Watson what an amazing...
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Gift of entries in Games a masterstroke by mum
October 27, 2018
Roger Brasell and Sue Watson, left, with Kate Watson (nee Neilson), Simon Watson (holding baby George Watson), James Richardson, Penny Richardson (nee Brasell), Carina Brasell and Tim Brasell...
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TV hopeful back for mum's big day
October 27, 2018
Cathy Ranginui celebrated her retirement from nursing with her daughter Tracey, grandsons Finley and Darcy and son Kerry. PHOTO / Bevan Conley Episode four of Project Runway NZ was a walk in...
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DUX ARTIUM 2018
October 25, 2018
Congratulations to our Whanganui High School 'Male and Female DUX ARTIUM' for 2018:ETHAN MANCER & LILY CLAYPOLE Our Cultural Awards 2018 were held in The Royal Wanganui Opera House on Thursday 25...
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Jared & Reeve achieve good results at Dance Nationals
October 25, 2018
“Whanganui's Junior Dancesport couple, Jared Sim (WHS student) and Reeve Watson, can be very proud of their results from this year’s New Zealand Championships held in Hamilton over Labour...
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Top athletes make early season statements at Cooks
October 25, 2018
Whanganui's leading middle distance specialists Rebecca Baker (pictured) and Liam Back make early season statements on Tuesday night. Whanganui's two leading middle-distance runners, Liam Back...
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Travel with Beverly to Peru and Cuba
October 25, 2018
WHS Spanish teacher Beverly Stuart lived in Peru for 12 years running a pizza restaurant and working with tourists while also bringing up a family. She came to Whanganui to help look after her parents...
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Schools poised as Chronicle Cup returns
October 24, 2018
Collegiate's Henry Kilmister, United's Freddie Wilson and WHS' Jordan Candish (right) align to launch the new Whanganui Chronicle Secondary School Cup cricket tournament last year. Four schools from...
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Top achievers at WHS awards adept in multiple sports
October 24, 2018
Girl Sport Dux Kerwyn Morgan and Boys Sport Dux Jordan Cohen flank Most Outstanding Sporting Achievement winner Rebecca Baker at the Whanganui High School Sports Awards last week. Photo / Supplied The...
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