NEW SKIPPER: Ross Brown will be at the helm of Whanganui High School until a permanent principal is appointed. Whanganui High School's new interim leader has deep roots in the region and he also...
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Actors put through their paces
AUDITIONS: This photo highlights the fun and group spirit that exists with Colin Hedivan's directing style.PHOTO courtesy of Karen Wrigglesworth What a fun evening! And that was only the...
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Adelaide Hodges - great result in Equestrian event
Congratulations to Adelaide Hodges for coming 1st riding 'Rusty Nuts' n Bolts' in Accumulator (show jumping event) at Nga Tawa's 125th Anniverary Show Jumping Tournament held at the end of...
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Adventure racers stand on podium
CLOSE CALL: WHS rowing buddies and coach Josh Barnett (left), Nathan Luff, Brodie Manson, Guy Thompson and Matthew Wright finished second in the college division of the Big Bang Adventure Race on...
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Ag Challenge graduates get jobs - May 2016
Former WHS Construction students Boaz Darby, Jared Stewart and Nicholas Glentworth at their Ag Challenge course. Ag Challenge has around 170 full time students a year and thanks to the training...
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Aiming for zero waste at Masters Games
Former WHS student Dylan Martin and Hadi Gurton from Sustainable Whanganui with some of the signs that they hope will encourage Masters Games participants to recycle. PHOTO: Bevan Conley. Recycling at...
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AK gets court time in HoopNation
Whanganui's own Akira (AK) Marsters (former WHS student) got some court time for the HoopNation New Zealand Selection against Malaysia on Tuesday night. A slow start cost Malaysia as they went down to...
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All in the family - November 2015
MUD PACK: WHS student Jordan Hatch cleared out from the pack to finish third overall in the B Grade class at the Wanganui Motorcycle Club's flat track series. The Wanganui Motorcycle Club's flat track...
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All Stars place secured - January 2016
IN THE ZONE: Whanganui swimmer Elena Forlong has gained selection to the All Stars lower North Island zone team after excellent performances at the Wellington Regionals at the weekend...
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All the best to our Touch students in the NZ Touch Nationals
WHS have 19 students representing the School and Wanganui at the NZ Touch Nationals is Christchurch this weekend. We would like to wish all our students going the very best! Mahinarangi...
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All-American dream starts at Boise State - August 2015
ON THE UP: Former Wanganui High School student Kyle Butters is off to Idaho to play American college tennis. WANGANUI tennis star Kyle Butters' American dream has begun. Butters flies to Idaho in the...
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Amaan Merchant in Top 10 in NZ for Scholarship results
Samina, Amaan and Mohib Merchant Former WHS student Amaan Merchant in Top 10 in NZ for Scholarship results. Amaan Merchant obtained four ‘Oustanding’ results in last year’s...
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Amazing results at NZ Canoe & Oceania Sprint Champs
TEAM PLAYERS: The squad of Whanganui paddlers return home from Lake Karapiro laden with silverware.The team (from back left) Liam Lace, Max McGregor, Sam Cranstone, Max Brown, Erica Tanner,...
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Amelia Chandulal-Mackay performing in 'Maleficent'
Former WHS student Amelia Chandulal-Mackay performing in ‘Maleficent’ on 29/30 April. Amelia Chandulal-Mackay is home in Whanganui until June, when she will be returning to the USA to...
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An extraordinary play at Amdram
CONTRAST: Chris McKenzie (left) as Tom the motelier and Paul Keene (WHS teacher) as Elvis the travelling salesman in a scene from Motel at Amdram. PICTURE / LIZ WYLIE Motel Written by April Phillips...
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