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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Jimi Blinkhorne impresses at Trans-Tasman Cup
May 16, 2018
Whanganui skater JIMI BLINKHORNE won the MVP & Supreme Sportsmanship Award at the Trans-Tasman Cup in Queensland last week. PHOTO / Stuart Munro HIS TEAMS may not have won a game but...
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Learn to row for fun and fitness
May 16, 2018
Pedro Figueira (front centre) with Whanganui High School rowers and volunteer coach Peter Smith (in red with high-viz). PHOTO / Paul Brooks Aramoho Wanganui Rowing Club is starting a new programme to...
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Show of strength from Top Gym
May 15, 2018
Lining up for the men's board shorts competition were, from left, Han Tran, Manish Pande, Shivain Sethi, Joel Ashworth (former student), and Sean Hoeflich.PHOTO / Lewis Gardner After six years of...
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Amelia played Roller Hockey for NZ
May 12, 2018
WHS student, Amelia Neale played in the New Zealand Womens' Roller Hockey team at the Trans-Tasman Roller Hockey Tournament held on 10-12 May at Gympie, Australia. They brought home a SILVER Medal!...
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City a bodybuilding stronghold
May 11, 2018
Whanganui's Michaela Sullenberger (former student), centre, competing with Eden McBeth Kibblewhite, left and Nathalie van Weers in the Novice Shape division at the 2017 NABBA Manawatu/...
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Quartet win national honours
May 10, 2018
Whanganui paddlers Liam Lace (left), Lucas Thompson, Jack Clifton and Sophie Brooke, all students from Whanganui High School, are primed to impress in the Kiwi junior team at the Asia Pacific Sprint...
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