Congratulations to our Junior A1 Netball Team who came 3rd in the Horizons Junior Secondary School Y9/10 grade over the weekend. Kerwyn Morgan made the tournament team and our umpire Diana Taha...
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Congratulations WHS players making Rep Football teams
CONGRATULATIONS.....to the following WHS players who have made the Whanganui Representative Football Teams for 2017. Good luck for your Rep Season ahead. Football Whanganui Rep Teams...
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Council targets illegal parking at Whanganui schools
Council parking wardens will educate parents and schools on how to park safely and lawfully around schools. PHOTO/Stuart Munro Motorists who park illegally around Whanganui's schools could find...
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Coveny makes the Te Tini a Maui U18 Maori Rugby Rep Team
Congratulations to Kohlt Coveny for making the Te Tini a Maui U18 Maori Rugby Rep Team. Well done Kohlt! (Lisa Murphy, Sports Co-ordinator) On behalf of Te Tini a Maui Maori and the NZ Maori Rugby...
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Creating a positive sport culture
POSITIVE: Lead Ambassador Jolene Henry and Tess from For Our Kids with the Youth Ambassadors. PHOTO: Sport Whanganui The key to changing negative sports culture is through education. Sport...
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Cricket: Players and clubs align
Collegiate's Henry Kilmister (left), WHS' Jordan Candish and United's Freddie Wilson align to launch the new Wanganui Chronicle Secondary School Cup tournament at Victoria Park on Wednesday.PHOTO /...
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Cricket: Wanganui embrace outsiders for festival
WHS student Jessica Watkin knows she will have to give a big effort for Wanganui to be competitive at the women's under 18 tournament starting this afternoon. While they will be wearing blue...
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Cricket: Wanganui fail to build on openers' platform
Wanganui opener Jess Watkins lines up a shot on her way to a half-century against Hawke's Bay in the regional under-18 girls cricket tournament. A solid foundation laid by Wanganui openers Jess...
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Cronin & Forlong do well at NZ Short Course Swim Champs
WHS students: Amelia Cronin obtained personal best swims in all of her events & Alex Forlong maintained her 16-yr-old national rankings of 11th in the 400m IM & 12th in the 200m butterfly at...
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Cross Country Nationals - June 2015
SPORTY: Wanganui High School athletes (left) Sam Luff, Travis Bayler, Rebecca Baker and Emma Rainey will represent the school at the National Secondary Schools Cross Country in Dunedin. The four...
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Cross Country: Wainhouse rules in Taupo
WHS student Riki and Shayne Wainhouse with their prizes from the 4 Hour and Junior 90 cross country endurance racing at Taupo on Saturday. There were prizes aplenty for the Wainhouse family at the...
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Cross-country offers plenty of thrills - November 2015
CRASHED OUT: Wanganui's Olly Dennison (WHS student) was right in the hunt in the J90 near Taupo at the weekend until braking his kick-start after crashing. WANGANUI junior Riki Wainhouse staged a...
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Cross-country: Whanganui athletes and record books
Whanganui High School distance athlete Rebecca Baker is in no danger of being left out of the record books.PHOTO / STUART MUNRO A good friend of mine stated that he never lends a book. He didn't mind...
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Crunch time is coming for boys - September 2015
The Ag Challenge Wanganui Under-16 rugby team has one more match to prepare for the Hurricanes Under-16 tournament in Levin at the end of the month after a last-minute loss to Manawatu on Monday. The...
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Cultural Festival a great success
Wanganui High School Cultural Festival 2015. What a great night! Flooding in Wanganui but almost 400 people turned out to celebrate all the cultural groups at school.
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