Ailie and Mikayla are both Gen Zers
September 22, 2018
Ailie McDonald's website Salt Doll is providing her with an overview of how to run a business.PHOTOS / Stuart Munro Generation Z, Zoomers, iGeneration, neo-digital natives - call them what you will...
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High-flying kids on their way to China
September 22, 2018
The Whanganui High School group prepares for the first stage of a trip to China, flying Air Chathams from Whanganui to Auckland. PHOTO / Stuart Munro Twenty-eight Whanganui High School students are...
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Nominations open for Whanganui Sports Awards
September 22, 2018
Kerri Gowler, left, and former WHS student Chris Harris, right, as joint Supreme Award winners at the 2017 Whanganui Sports Awards. It's that time of year again as the nominations are open for the...
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High school band ready for national stage
September 21, 2018
Whanganui High School band The Remnant are getting ready for Friday's Smokefree Tangata Beats finals...
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AWRC head coach Pedro reluctantly quits
September 20, 2018
Aramoho Wanganui Rowing Club head coach Pedro Figueira leaves Whanganui with a heavy heart after 18 months in the job. PHOTO / Stuart Munro The Aramoho Wanganui Rowing Club is on the hunt for a head...
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Women's Refuge Charity Chest shop
September 20, 2018
Sara Owen, Lynda Armstrong and former WHS student Liberty Bracegirdle (middle) are among a number of women who have volunteered to help at the Women’s Refuge Charity Chest shop, which opens this...
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NISS Snow Skiing Champs 2018
September 19, 2018
The Whanganui High School Ski Team competed in the North Island Secondary School Snow Skiing Champs 17-19 September – held on Whakapapa Ski Field. Everyone had a wonderful experience...
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Sophia wins Manu Korero Speech Competition
September 18, 2018
SOPHIA 'UNGA-CRIBBWINNNER - Junior English section for Manu Korero Nationals 2018. NGÄ€ MANU KORERO NATIONAL SPEECH COMPETITION 2018 This year our Junior English speaker Sophia ‘Unga-Cribb came...
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Mounted games tough challenge for Whanganui student
September 17, 2018
Rebecca Benge had to leave Cindy and Blitz behind and competed on a borrowed mount in Belgium.Photo / Supplied Rebecca Benge has been riding horses since she was knee-high to a grasshopper. The...
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Elite and novice rowers to square off
September 15, 2018
Kat Wade and Philippa Baker-Hogan, front, with the Men's and Women's Elite trophies for the Billy Webb Challenge. They are joined by the rowers of the future in Dakota Barry (left), Jamie Harris,...
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Whanganui designer on Project Runway
September 15, 2018
Whanganui born designer Kerry Ranginui is a contestant on the first series of Project Runway NZ. Photo / Supplied Clothing designer Kerry Ranginui left his Whanganui hometown with nothing but a tank...
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Five new faces on the beat
September 14, 2018
New police constables Fraser Kinnerley, Josh Houlahan (former student), Sreejith Sreekumar, Jake Bone & Beth Beech...
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A Year Teaching in Kazakhstan
September 13, 2018
A Year Teaching in Kazakhstan Alan and Shelly with Alan wearing a traditional outfit presented to him by the school. If you can’t place Kazakhstan - that is understandable. There are quite a few...
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Short format lures young players
September 13, 2018
Hannah Rowe, left, will join fellow White Fern Jess Watkin to promote and grow the girls game in Whanganui.Photo / Supplied The age old noble game of cricket is to be dusted off and revamped at...
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WHS China Trip 2018
September 13, 2018
WHS is one of ten schools in NZ that won funding from Education NZ towards visiting their sister schools in China...
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