New International students for Whanganui High School 2018. River City Press 8/2/18
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Farewell Mr Rankin
February 8, 2018
Dear Parents and Caregivers, It is with the deepest sadness that I inform you of the death of Nigel Rankin (Head of Information Communication Technology, Timetabler, Teacher of Mathematics)...
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High School girls having singing roles in 'The Tempest'
February 8, 2018
Allyssa Pram who will be singing along with Leigh-ana Hale in ‘The Tempest’ Year 12 students at Whanganui High School, Leigh-ana Hale and Allyssa Pram, will be dressed as Greek Goddesses...
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Rebecca Benge will ride for NZ at world mounted games
February 8, 2018
SADDLE UP: Unable to take her own ponies Cindy (left) and Blitz, Whanganui teenager Rebecca Benge will ride borrowed horses at the World Mounted Games in Belgium in August. Whanganui teenager Rebecca...
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Black Fern pair up for auction in charity raft race
February 6, 2018
Black Ferns Sosoli Talawadua (nee Tofa / former WHS student) and Toka Natua have volunteered their services to help a team make the finish line in style at this years Raft Race. The big rubber...
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Max Munneke awarded Prime Minister's Scholarship
February 1, 2018
Former student Max Munneke was one of the talented New Zealand students awarded a Prime Minister's Scholarship. Nearly 200 young New Zealanders are about to deepen New Zealand’s connections...
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Whanganui riders competitive at Woodville
January 31, 2018
Former WHS student Seth Reardon, won the senior U450cc class at the Woodville Motocross GP. In the Junior class Whanganui High School students' Olly Dennison improved during the day to finish...
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Passport gives school leavers new route to work
January 30, 2018
Six Whanganui school leavers, including former Whanganui High School student Mikal Terrey, are ready for their work journey and they've got the passport to prove it. Now preparing for tertiary study...
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Jimi Blinkhorne on cusp of big time
January 25, 2018
Whanganui teenager Jimi Blinkhorne was named MVP in the senior men's division at the Australia Day Cup national club championships in Melbourne last week.PHOTO / Lewis Gardner Teenage Whanganui roller...
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Choir seeking more bass voices
January 24, 2018
BASSES: Joanna Love (WHS teacher) would like to see (and hear) more men in the Lyric Singers. PHOTO / Paul Brooks Building and maintaining a choir like the Lyric Singers is a labour of love, and for...
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Early start and fine weather make for great fishing
January 24, 2018
Former WHS student Jamie Newell with the winning 4.6kg cray and another at 4.2kg. PHOTO / Bevan Conley Fine weather and good conditions made for a successful weekend of fishing at the 29th annual...
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Elite rowers paddle on through holiday season
January 24, 2018
Aramoho Wanganui rower Luke Watts was one of the stars of the Hawkes Bay Cup regatta winning the men's 250m Single Scull Sprint earlier this month. PHOTO / Steve MacArthur Like many summer sports...
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Whanganui sending 20 riders to National Motocross
January 24, 2018
With two years to go in the 15-16-year grade, Whanganui junior rider James Rountree looks to step it up a notch at the Honda New Zealand Motocross Grand Prix at Woodville this weekend.PHOTO...
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Record, PBs as skiers warm to task
January 23, 2018
Former WHS student Lily Meade was a standout in the U17 slalom girls and set a personal best in the jumps event at Lake Wiritoa. Looking to obtain both world and national ranking points served as the...
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Andersons opens dedicated school uniform shop
January 18, 2018
Andersons opens dedicated school uniform shop. Andersons Menswear has been supplying school uniforms for a long time but now they have opened a second store in the old Eades Sports shop at 184...
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