The Whanganui logo will take centre stage when Jess Watkin pads up for the White Ferns in Britain thanks to avid cricket fan, Mayor Hamish McDouall. PHOTO / Bevan Conley Former Whanganui High School...
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Food bank focuses students
May 28, 2018
Maria Miyao, Ty Weeks, Mel Te Patu, Kayla Stampa (former student), Coral Hannah & Thomas Adams (former student) with donated goods they helped collect for the student food bank. PHOTO /...
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Art work on Whanganui River structure blessed
May 26, 2018
Whanganui High School student Emma Henare, 14, designed the art work on a new structure at Whanganui's Mosquito Point. PHOTO / Stuart Munro Some good things and some bad things happen at...
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Local spots back up band's clip
May 26, 2018
Former Whanganui High School students' Ethan Smith (left), Baz Muir and Dylan Thorby-Reid, of NLC, at Whanganui music video location Virginia Lake. PHOTO / Stuart Munro A music video by Whanganui...
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Chess Power Regional Tournament
May 25, 2018
Whanganui High School took a Team of Chess players to complete in the Chess Power Regional Tournament at Wanganui Intermediate on Friday 25 May 2018. We had a great day with some fantastic results:...
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Hockey star selected into the 'Pathway 2 Podium'
May 25, 2018
Well done to Y13 Head of Sport Prefect, Jordan Cohen for being selected into the 'Pathway 2 Podium' elite athlete squad for Hockey. NZ Herald article 22 May 2018: Hockey NZ announces Pathway to...
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Manfeild 6 Hour Challenge
May 25, 2018
WHS Y9 Jack Overweel competed at the Manfeild 6 Hour Challenge last weekend in a "Wanganui boys team" with Hunter Gibson and Logan Hoskin from Collegiate in the pouring rain, wind and hail to take out...
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Students head to Central RPC Camp
May 25, 2018
All the best to Y13 students Levi Carroll and Jonty Thomson and Y12 student Niamh Monk as they head away to the Central RPC Camp for Rowing this weekend. Awesome achievement from our...
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WHS Toughest School : Tough Guy/Gal Challenge
May 25, 2018
On Friday 25 May 18 of the toughest Whanganui High School students went to the Tough Guy/Gal challenge held in Wellington. We left at 6:45am on a cold dark wet morning and thought we were in for...
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Former teacher honoured by Community Choir
May 24, 2018
Wanganui Community Choir presenting Memorial Concert this Saturday in honour of former Whanganui High School Music teacher Teiron Jones. River City Press 24/5/18
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Four former WHS students representing NZ in Touch
May 24, 2018
Photo: Mitchell Millar and Ruhia Tamati at the Youth Trans Tasman series in 2017. Four students who attended St Marcellan School and then Whanganui High School have been selected to represent New...
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Renewed interest boost for cross country champs
May 24, 2018
Rebecca Baker will start as the favourite in the senior girls event in the secondary schools cross country. PHOTO / Stuart Munro RENOWNED basketball coach John Wooden was reputed to have said "sports...
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WHS team to perform at National Shakespeare Festival
May 24, 2018
Photo: Lachlan Baxter (left) and Jayden Grant. A team of four year 11 students from Whanganui High School will be performing their five minutes scene from A Midsummer Night’s Dream at...
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Choir’s concert for founder
May 23, 2018
Lynn Whiteside (left), musical director and conductor of Wanganui Community Choir with pianist and former WHS student Abby Livesay.PHOTO / Supplied The Wanganui Community Choir is in the final week of...
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Choir’s concert for founder
May 23, 2018
Lynn Whiteside (left), musical director and conductor of Wanganui Community Choir with pianist and former WHS student Abby Livesay.PHOTO / Supplied The Wanganui Community Choir is in the final week of...
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