WHS Athletics Day a Huge Success
February 22, 2018
Well done today Whanganui High School. What an amazing day! Athletics Records were broken in our Inter House Athletics: Rebecca Baker equaled her NZ 1500m winning time 4.38Ethan Cox set a new record...
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New staff and skills for Whanganui's WSP Opus office
February 21, 2018
NEW: WSP Opus has welcomed new staff and students (from left) Julian Kasner, Melayna Yukhnevich, Anthony Rooke, Ai Lena Tomioka, Carlos Gaona and Melody Che.PHOTO / Bevan Conley A wealth of new faces...
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Whanganui motorcycle riders win Paeroa street battle
February 21, 2018
UNBEATEN: Whanganui's Richard Dibben remains unbeaten this season after winning the super motard class at the Paeroa Battle of the Streets on Sunday. PHOTO / Andy McGechan The chequered flag fell for...
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Whanganui trio on skating trial for 2018 Youth Olympics
February 21, 2018
OPEN COMPANY: Whanganui skater Renee Teers winning the Open Women's 15km Elimination at the Banked Track Nationals in Hamilton.PHOTO / Supplied Three of Whanganui's top speed skaters head to a...
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Three gold for captain
February 19, 2018
ARAMOHO GOLD: The winning Aramoho Whanganui RC senior coxless quad sculls of (current/former WHS students) Levi Carroll, Guy Thomson, Nathan Luff and Luke Watts, along with coach Pedro Figueira...
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Whanganui school comes together in four houses
February 19, 2018
The Whanganui High School kapa haka group, Kia Whaiora, welcomes visitors bringing the school a taonga at a special assembly. The gift is their story of the origin of the Whanganui River.PHOTO / Bevan...
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World Cup in Whanganui
February 19, 2018
PRECIOUS METAL: Black Ferns Sosoli Talawadua (nee Tofa - former WHS student) and Toka Natua came to Whanganui with precious metal. PHOTO / Lewis Gardner Being six and half months pregnant didn't stop...
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Local athletes reach 12 finals
February 15, 2018
POWER ON: The pain strokes kick in to get the AWRC crew of Luke Watts (front) and current/former WHS students', Nathan Luff, Guy Thomson and Levi Carroll into the men's senior coxless four final...
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All in the family on theatre stage
February 14, 2018
THE MCKENZIES: Maddi, Chris and Jacqui all play a part in staging The Tempest at Bason Botanic Gardens.PHOTO / Paul Brooks By Paul BrooksWanganui Midweek 14/2/18
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Joel an example of local talent
February 14, 2018
KAPOW: Former WHS student Joel Rudolph learning the ropes the hard way - and on the receiving end!PHOTO / Supplied STREET VIEWwith Joan & Mike StreetWanganui...
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Marine Services expanding
February 14, 2018
Former WHS student Jamie Newell in Marine Services Wanganui's new showroom which now sells scuba diving and sport fishing gear.PHOTO / Bevan Conley It started as a mobile service repairing boats, then...
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Whanganui trio triumph
February 14, 2018
Whanganui paddlers Lucas Thompson (left), Jack Clifton and Liam Lace bring home gold, silver and bronze for New Zealand from the Canoe Sprint Oceania Championships and Grand Prix 2 in Sydney. Three...
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Local rowers have final dig before nationals
February 13, 2018
AWRC's Mahina Barritt and Ranita Kirk (both WHS students) relax after coming third in the Womens Novice double sculls at the Whanganui Rowing Championships on the river on Saturday.PHOTO / Lewis...
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The Drones add x-factor with their name change
February 12, 2018
Whanganui band Drxnes are (from left) Adam Robinson, Rob Reynolds, Hayden Molineux, Ethan Coleman and Isaac Chamberlain. (highlighted names former WHS students)PHOTO / Supplied New record, new...
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Exciting new changes for WHS
February 8, 2018
New International students for Whanganui High School 2018. River City Press 8/2/18
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