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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Local paddlers earn golds at regatta
May 22, 2018
Sophie Brooke, back left, Jack Clifton, Lucas Thompson and Liam Lace held their own at the inaugural Asia Pacific Sprint Kayak Regatta in Adelaide on May 12-13.Photo / File Three of Whanganui's young...
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WHS fundraising for Brisbane touch tournament
May 22, 2018
The Whanganui High School touch team are raising funds to take part in the biggest touch tournament in the world. Photo / Supplied When the Whanganui High School touch team goes to Brisbane in October...
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Student artists produce their interpretations of Parihaka
May 21, 2018
Graham Hall in front of a bevy of student art work at the Wanganui Community Arts Centre. PHOTO / Stuart Munro The submissions are in and marking has begun for art students from Whanganui High School,...
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Exceptional Art work by students
May 20, 2018
Exceptional work by Whanganui High School students at 'A song for Parihaka' Exhibition of Paintings and Prints, Whanganui Community Art Centre (on Taupo Quay), Friday 11 May until Sunday 20 May...
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Whanganui in the pink against bullying
May 19, 2018
Whanganui High School students Nicholas Spence (left) and Ben Walkley made a stand against bullying.Photo / Supplied It was a day of lots of colour and lots of fun but with a serious underlying...
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Heroic performances on the river
May 18, 2018
Both past and present Whanganui High School students had heroic performances at the Winter Series races on the Whanganui River. PHOTO / Bevan Conley The first of the Blinkhorne & Carroll...
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Pink Shirt Day
May 18, 2018
Pink Shirt Day - Friday 18 May 2018. Anti-Bullying Day is a day when people wear mainly a pink shirt to symbolise a stand against bullying, an idea that originated in...
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Trust helping hand to young athletes
May 18, 2018
Rebecca Scown, centre, and the recipients of the latest round of funding from the Mitre 10 Mega Futures Champions Trust, announced yesterday afternoon.PHOTO / Stuart Munro Whanganui High School...
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WHS support Anti-Bullying Week & Pink Shirt Day
May 18, 2018
Whanganui High School support Anti-Bullying Week and Pink Shirt Day. Bullying-Free New Zealand Week 14-18 May and Pink Shirt Day on 18 May 2018. The theme of this year’s...
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Workshop for High School Rockquest contestants
May 17, 2018
Workshop for High School bands/solo acts who are entering the Rockquest. Elizabeth (Lizzie) de Vegt, Lecturer in Music at UCOL supported by local musicians Sacha Keating, Michael Franklin-Browne and...
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A weekend of auditions for cast
May 16, 2018
The cast of Ringing the Changes: Jamie O'Hagen, Mikayla Walker, Caius Wrigglesworth (former WHS student), Reuben Janes (former WHS student), Jess Alder, Cathy Gribble, Brie Parkinson...
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