Bi-annual visit from Australian school great success
Great netball & tennis games were played 16-18 November against Wanganui Park School College from Shepparton, Melbourne, Australia on their North Island NZ Tour. Thanks to our WHS netball &...
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Big Bang Adventure Race
On 4 November Whanganui High School took 4 teams of 4 to the Big Bang 6 hour adventure race just out of Levin. It was an early start waking up at 5am and starting at 7:30am. The teams had...
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Big changes in Premier netball
Back to court: Kaierau's Eleanor Hogan marks WHS goal defence Kahurangi Sturmey during the 2016 Premier 1 final. The 2017 season starts on Monday. It will be a fresh-looking Netball Whanganui Premier...
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Big fields chasing NZ titles - March 2015
Lily Meade - who was selected to represent New Zealand at January's Junior World Championships in Peru - will enter the Open Women's Trickers event for the first time. Lake Wiritoa will be a hive of...
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Big guns in thrilling draw - July 2015
BACK ON TOP: Kerwyn Morgan did her part to put defending champions WHS back on top of the points table against Kaiwhaiki on Monday night. THERE could have been a door charge on Monday night's premier...
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Big loss doesn't erase smiles - September 2015
FIZZING: The Wanganui netball girls were buzzing despite a thrashing from a North Harbour side loaded with Silver Ferns and Mystics at the National Championships in Wellington. All smiles with several...
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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...
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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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