NZ's top female rugby players with newborns
August 8, 2018
North Harbour's Becky Woods and Waikato's Sosoli Talawadua (former WHS student - nee Tofa) with their newborns at the combined Mitre 10 Cup and Farah Palmer Cup season launch in Auckland. PHOTO /...
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Term 3 Interim Reports emailed on Thursday 2 August
August 7, 2018
Re: Term 3 Interim Report 2018 We understand that some families may not have received the Term 3 Interim Report which was emailed on Thursday 2 August. If this applies to you the report can...
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All against all as WHS houses have first ever quiz war
August 6, 2018
Max Verhaaren, Isaac Paterson, Josie Verhaaren, Brylee Atkinson and Evan Ross of Moana got into the house spirit. PHOTO / Stuart Munro One hundred teams battled it out at Jubilee Stadium, putting...
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Eva'a a hands-on winner
August 6, 2018
Eva Harkness won Ucol Whanganui's hand on car competition after a marathon 38-hour stay. PHOTO / Bevan Conley Eva Harkness (former WHS student), was prepared to tough it out for however long it...
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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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