Friday night Basketball Team final results - August 2015
Well done to our WHS Friday night Basketball Teams who won their finals on 14 August. Junior Girls Final WHS defeated Cullinane Junior Girls (43-12)Junior Boys Final WHS defeated Cullinane...
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Fun in the mud at Upokongaro
Team 'Bees Knees'/WHS students; Katie Foster, Rosa Spence, Shayla O'Mahony & Phoebe Brown came 2nd overall in the 5km teams event at the Mudmuster race held on Saturday 15 October 2016. ...
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Fundraising for educational exchange with Argentina
WHS student Ally Bennett, fundraising for student exchange programme. For the past few years students at Whanganui High School have had the chance to be involved in a student exchange programme with...
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Funds boost overseas travel - May 2016
SPEARHEAD: Some of the local athletes taking Whanganui to the world received their Future Champions Trust grants at Mitre 10 Mega yesterday. Parents of other recipients and the trustees also...
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Future kayak stars
PADDLE POWER: Whanganui paddlers (from left) Matt Foster (Katie's Dad), Ben Foster (WHS), Liam Lace (WHS), Katie Foster (WHS), Cambell Tanner (WHS), Brian Scott, Erica Tanner (former WHS), Anna...
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Future stars ready to rumble - March 2015
YOUNG GUNS: Brayden Maua v Earl-Jay Pehi will be one of the anticipated match-ups on the undercard of the River City Rumble tonight. It is the next generation of Wanganui fighters who will have their...
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Games hailed as a participation success
FULL EXTENSION: Whanganui High School students, Feyth Hogan and Heavenlee Larkin in action at the Laird Park courts on Thursday.Photo: Supplied. It was smaller than hoped, but eagerly contested by...
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Garden tour raises funds - January 2016
GOOD CAUSE: WHS student Lani Hall, 14, helps grow and sell plants for her grandmother Janice Hall's arthritis fundraiser. It's not the same as the first flush of spring but summer gardens have...
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Geography students bring home sheild!
Congratulations to Leila Collinson, Elena Egorov and Hamish Beissel who won gold at the Maatangi Whenua Geography competition held at Massey University on Thursday 11 August. WHS entered 3 teams of 3...
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Get 2 Go Adventure Racing
Get 2 Go Adventure Racing in New Plymouth – 24 August 2017 This year we took 2 teams up to New Plymouth for the Junior (year 9 and 10) get 2 go regional competition. Each team...
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Giddens breaks through pain barrier - May 2015
It was her final ride in New Zealand before heading back to her professional team in America so Wanganui's Hayley Giddens made sure she was up in the seat for a long time. Giddens won the individual...
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Giddens takes elite Flyer title - April 2015
RAIN RACE: Former Wanganui High School student Hayley Giddens (centre) comes home as the first woman to finish the Active Post Taupo to Rotorua 100km Flyer in horrible conditions on Saturday...
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Gillespie battles conditions for 4th - September 2015
A strong final round in horrible conditions saw ex-pat Wanganui Golf professional and former WHS student Nick Gillespie finish fourth at the Men's Carrus Open in Tauranga on...
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Gillespie nets $7381 in 10th spot - February 2015
The 2015 pro tour has started on a positive note for Wanganui expat Nick Gillespie and former WHS student. His 10th place finish in the Oates Victoria Open, which wrapped up on Sunday, was only four...
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Gillespie on track for 2nd title win - September 2015
The weather is holding and Wanganui expat and former WHS student Nick Gillespie is on track to win his second Craigs Investment Partners Pin High Wanganui Pro-Am after coming back to the Belmont Links...
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