Kahurangi Sturmey and Blair Osborne are the Sports Dux for Whanganui High School in 2016. Thursday night saw Whanganui High School celebrate the talents of their large body of student athletes at the...
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Big stage beckons for young thespian
Whanganui High School's Vincent Collins will be performing in Shakespeare's Julius Caesar in Dunedin next month. Although Whanganui High School student Vincent Collins is not taking drama this year,...
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Big step up awaits squad to represent Wanganui - August 2015
While a few players have solid representative experience, it will be a new level for the Netball Wanganui senior team announced today to prepare for the 2015 Lion Foundation Netball Championships...
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Big turnout for Whanganui's Christmas race day
Enjoying Whanganui's big race day are former WHS students' Rose Wainhouse, Aleisha Rainey, Josh Rainey, James Dorgan and Sarah McDonald. It was horses not reindeer at Whanganui racecourse on Saturday,...
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Blackburn Girls on front cover of American Teenview Magazine
Former WHS students, Leila and Roimata Blackburn on front cover of the American Magazine Teenview 2016. For full story including photos click on: BLACKBURN GIRLS! Awesome, well done girls!!
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Blackburn sisters going to Kansas City - August 2015
Blackburn sisters, Roimata and Leila (both WHS students), going to Kansas City to follow basketball dream. Leila Blackburn at 17 years and sister Roimata at 18, are heading off to Wichita, Kansas...
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Blair Osborne representing NZ - U17 Mixed Touch Team
Well done to Blair Osborne who has just returned from the Gold Coast, Australia representing NZ in the U17 Mixed Touch Team. WHS teacher Sean Brown was also there as part of the coaching staff...
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Blenkinsop wins third consecutive Dodzy Memorial Enduro
Three-time champion, former WHS student, Sam Blenkinsop in action during the Dodzy Memorial Enduro mountainbike race held at the Wairoa Gorge.PHOTO: Mark Bridgwater It's an event that sold out...
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Blink and you might miss him
CUTTING A TRACK: Mangamahu teenager and Kiwi age group roller hockey rep Jimi Blinkhorne (centre) is heading offshore to hone his skills. Paul Blinkhorne is never going to die wondering how far son...
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Blinkhorne carves through the Aussie pack
SKILLS: Whanganui's Jimi Blinkhorne (WHS student) carves through the Aussie pack during the national U16 Trans Tasman Cup clash in Auckland at the end of August. Whanganui holds the key to the future...
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Blinkhorne stars in Melbourne
WINNER: WHS student Jimi Blinkhorne won an Australian under 17 roller hockey title with Melbourne club Mordialloc. Mangamahu teenager Jimi Blinkhorne returned the country yesterday with an Australian...
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Bocce team bowls over rivals
WINNING TEAM: The Wanganui Special Olympics bocce team (including Grant McCullough who works as a Teacher Aide in the Te Atawhai Special Unit at WHS) and supporters celebrate the team's success...
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Both under-15 teams bound for semifinals - October 2015
Both the Wanganui Under-15 boys and girls teams are through to today's semifinals of their respective national championship tournaments, but it was by very different means yesterday. The Andrew...
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Boult makes Hurricanes boot camp
Adam Boult who played for Whanganui High School last year has made the 2017 Hurricanes U18 camp in Masterton this month. Out of 293 nominations from schools around the catchment, there were 58 players...
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Boy 2nd XI Hockey Team win final - August 2015
Congratulations to our Boys 2nd XI Hockey Team who won their final on Friday 28 August against Steelers 4-2. Well done also to the two coaches Reuben Gedye and Ben Luff-Scott. Awesome work boys!
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