MULTI TALENTED: Promising track runner Paris Munro proved she was also a dab hand at high jumping during the Whanganui High School Junior Track and Field Championships at Cooks Gardens yesterday...
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Busy time for Dibben
DIBBEN DOUBLE: Whanganui's Richie Dibben (former WHS student), interviewed by the course commentator after winning both super motard races at Manfeild on Sunday ahead of his Malaysian trip this week...
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Butters adds another trophy to family mantle
Whanganui's Paris Butters continued her family's fine legacy at the 2016 Dunlop Slazenger Wanganui Open by winning the women's open singles and doubles titles for the first time. In a small women's...
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Butters family cleans up in Hamilton
All former WHS students; Sam, left, Paris and Kyle Butters with their trophies from the Maori Tennis Championships in Hamilton on Thursday. It was another haul of tennis trophies for the talented...
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Call goes out for future champs
Class hockey player and Whanganui High School student, Emma Rainey is a prime example of a Whanganui Future Champion. The Mitre 10 Mega Wanganui Future Champions Trust funding round is now open and...
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Campaign to promote positive sideline behaviour
ROLE MODELS: The Community Good Sports campaign was launched last week by, from back from left, Tess Petley (For Our Kids), Joshua Callaghan (Wanganui City College), Joline Henry (former Silver...
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Candidates go back to school
National candidate Harete Hipango sits with a Year 9 Chinese language student.Candidates go back to class at teachers' invitation at Whanganui High School. These days students are allowed to talk in...
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Capturing small town's images - November 2015
DUNEDIN-BASED photographer and former WHS student Samantha Matthews was faced with an unexpected challenge while putting together her latest exhibition. From Fordell is showing at Space Gallery until...
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Carnivorous plant musical opens
FEED ME: Former WHS student, Shaila Hawkins as Audrey and Chris Pedley as Seymour with carnivorous plant Audrey II in Little Shop of Horrors. Shaila Hawkins says she is pumped and ready for her role...
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Cart race brings out the innovators, speedsters
DOWN LOW: WHS student Lily Rose Claypole had a different perspective than most of the competitors at the Soapbox Derby.PHOTO: Stuart Munro There were plenty of thrills and not many spills at the...
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Case in Point - June 2016
GROWING: Former WHS student, Amelia Chandulal-Mackay said she has grown a lot during a year of study with the Orlando Ballet School in Florida. A WHANGANUI ballet dancer is having the experience of a...
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Cast announcement for Junior Production 2018
On Thursday 29 November 83 hopefuls came out to auditions for our Junior Production 2018, Once On This Island. What amazing talent we will have in our Junior school next year! On Monday 11 December:...
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Celebrating Chinese language and culture
Beck Ding guides Year 9 Chinese language students through a calligraphy class at Whanganui High School. PHOTO / Lewis Gardner Whanganui High School students had the chance to learn about Chinese...
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Central 6 Junior Summer Sports Tournament results
Central 6 Results - Friday 17 November Well done to all our junior students who participated in the Central 6 Sports on Friday. Results are as follows:Touch - WHS boys and girls 2ndVolleyball...
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Central 6 Winter Tournament - August 2015
Great day on Thursday 13 August for our Junior sports teams who went to Palmerston Nth for Central 6 Winter Tournament. WHS got 2nd overall behind Tawa College. A big thank you to all our...
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