All-American dream starts at Boise State - August 2015
ON THE UP: Former Wanganui High School student Kyle Butters is off to Idaho to play American college tennis. WANGANUI tennis star Kyle Butters' American dream has begun. Butters flies to Idaho in the...
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Amaan Merchant in Top 10 in NZ for Scholarship results
Samina, Amaan and Mohib Merchant Former WHS student Amaan Merchant in Top 10 in NZ for Scholarship results. Amaan Merchant obtained four ‘Oustanding’ results in last year’s...
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Amazing results at NZ Canoe & Oceania Sprint Champs
TEAM PLAYERS: The squad of Whanganui paddlers return home from Lake Karapiro laden with silverware.The team (from back left) Liam Lace, Max McGregor, Sam Cranstone, Max Brown, Erica Tanner,...
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Amelia Chandulal-Mackay performing in 'Maleficent'
Former WHS student Amelia Chandulal-Mackay performing in ‘Maleficent’ on 29/30 April. Amelia Chandulal-Mackay is home in Whanganui until June, when she will be returning to the USA to...
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An extraordinary play at Amdram
CONTRAST: Chris McKenzie (left) as Tom the motelier and Paul Keene (WHS teacher) as Elvis the travelling salesman in a scene from Motel at Amdram. PICTURE / LIZ WYLIE Motel Written by April Phillips...
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Annie comes to the Opera House - April 2015
ANNIE is introduced to the Warbucks household by Grace Farrell (Millie Manning). Wanganui High School's biennial production moved to the Opera House for final rehearsals this week.Annie the Musical,...
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Another culinary triumph - June 2016
COOKING CHAMPIONS: Olivia Caird (left) and Charlotte Taylor are heading to the National Secondary Schools Culinary Challenge to be held in Auckland in August. Charlotte Taylor and Olivia Caird have...
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Anti-bullying film wows judges
TOP TALENT: A film by Nusr Ghamri, left, and Jack Southee has won a national award. PHOTO / Bevan Conley An anti-bullying film by a group of Whanganui students has won a national competition...
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Apiculture career programme has excited cadets buzzing
In demand: Experienced beekeepers are needed throughout New Zealand due to overseas demand for bee products. Sweet Careers: Former WHS students Robert O'Brien and Avril Pehi are half-way through their...
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Apprentice gears up for national challenge
Electrical apprentice and former Whanganui High School student Nathan Brown will compete against the country's top electrical apprentices in the Master Electricians Challenge competition final in...
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Apprentice one bright spark - May 2015
IN THE RUNNING: Former WHS student Jamie Newell will compete in Hamilton on May 26 to 28 for the title Master Electricians Electrical Apprentice of the Year. Westmere's Jamie Newell score in the...
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Aramoho edged to silvers by champion on comeback
Former WHS students, Luke Watts and Hugh Pawson got silver in the men's senior double sculls at the NZ Rowing Championships.PHOTO: Anne Pawson The Aramoho Whanganui Rowing Club members were...
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Aramoho rise to champs - February 2016
RED AND GOLD: Aramoho Wanganui Rowing Club athletes Hugh Pawson (left) and Luke Watts on the winner's dais with coach Ian Weenink after claiming the men's double sculls at the national...
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Aramoho score seven wins - January 2015
ROWING REUNION: Gus Pawson, now at the University of Auckland (former WHS student), helping AWRC teammate Luke Watts with his single sculls boat at Cambridge on the weekend. The Aramoho Wanganui...
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