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Big night for WHS sports stars

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... Read More

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,... Read More

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... Read More

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,... Read More

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!! Read More

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... Read More

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... Read More

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... Read More

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... Read More

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... Read More

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... Read More

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... Read More

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... Read More

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... Read More

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! Read More
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