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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Vibe. growing stronger
October 23, 2018
Organisers are hoping to sell at least 1000 tickets to this year's vibe. music festival on 15 December 2018.PHOTO / Stuart Munro The vibe. music festival is returning to Cooks Gardens this year to...
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Brianna wins inaugural Wynne Costley Research Scholarship
October 20, 2018
Brianna Walker receives the Wynne Costley Research Scholarship award from National Council of Women Whanganui branch president Jenny Saywood. Photo / Supplied Whanganui High School student Brianna...
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China Trip 2018
October 20, 2018
CHINA TRIP 2018 Near the end of September 2018, 27 students and 3 teachers, embarked on a trip to China. We spent a total of 16 days, experiencing the Chinese culture, and food, through its people...
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Speedway season set for explosive start
October 20, 2018
Former student Max Holloway's car has been rebuilt for the new season with big things expected for 81V.Photo / Supplied After a winter layoff, the speedway season is set to burst into life this...
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