The Regional Dance NZ Made Competition was held in Wanganui on Friday 12 August at the Opera House. Congratulations to;Millie Manning - 1st Solo Dance Section WHS Hip Hop open age group -...
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Dancer making a name
ENTERTAINER: For Ardon England (former WHS student), Whanganui's home, but Auckland is where his future is.PHOTO courtesy of Paul Brooks. Dancer Ardon England is where he wants to be, and...
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Dancesport locals excel - March 2016
Wanganui was well represented at the first Dancesport competition of the year in Lower Hutt. Twenty one 1st, 20 2nd and 14 3rd placing were gained by the talented and enthusiastic team.They have nine...
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Darcy's stolen bike returned
Darcy Britton with his brother Tyson Timmins on Darcy's tandem bike. PHOTO / Lewis Gardner Darcy Britton's precious tandem bike has been returned to him - and whoever stole it left a note explaining...
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Day dedicated to youth fills square - October 2015
MINGLING: Rangatahi workers Peter London and Kiri Wilson (centre) shared the day dedicated to young people with WHS student Tayla Mack (left), 14, and Maddison Hatch, 12. The sun was smiling down on...
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Dedicated nurse making a difference
Former Whanganui High School student Deborah Adesanya on tour with the world's largest civilian hospital ship, helping children in need in West Africa. Photo/ supplied. A former Whanganui High School...
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Demand high for apprentices
ON THE JOB: Strong Electrical apprentices and former WHS students Karl Stephens, left, and Joshua Ashworth. PHOTO: Stuart Munro Apprentices are an important part of the staff at Strong Electrical...
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Demanding schedule too tough for WHS - March 2015
Wanganui High School had a good start to their netball season, with the wider squad of 12 finishing third at the Super School Invitational tournament at Arena Manawatu on Sunday. The 14-team field...
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Demanding term ahead for senior students at WHS
Dear Parents, Caregivers and Friends of the School The fourth term is a demanding term for all those in all schools. It is a term when we focus on final aspects of preparation,...
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Dennison oozes sheer class through Maxwell track mud
MUD PACK: WHS student Oliver Dennison left the pack in his wake to claim the lead in the Wanganui Motorcycle Club's flat track series after two wins and a second in the mud on Sunday...
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Development XV victory sets the stage
Fullback and former WHS student Grayson Tihema diving in to score his try at the end of the first half against Wairarapa-Bush Development on Saturday. Wanganui Toyota Development XV emulated their...
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Diana passes Umpire Exam with flying colours
Well done to Y13 student Diana Taha Williams-Cribb who has successfully passed with flying colours her Zone Theory Umpires Exam getting 61 out of 62. Not only does Diana umpire every Saturday,...
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Dibben guns for Boxing Day win - December 2015
IN THE BAG: Hometown racer and former WHS student Richie Dibben has refused to play it safe and rest on his points advantage as he hunts down his third Suzuki Series Supermoto title around the...
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Dibben intent on winning back his Suzuki Tri-Series title
Whanganui rider Richie Dibben (former WHS student) is on a mission to reclaim his Suzuki Tri-Series super moto title this season. PHOTO / Andy McGechan Whanganui rider Richie Dibben is single-minded...
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Dibben keeps calm and conquers
HEAD CASE: Even a cracked head in his CRF450 Honda was not enough to stop hometown racer Richie Dibben from an unbeaten run and a new lap record in the super moto class.PHOTO / Lewis Gardner Laid...
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