WHS student Jess Watkin is one of four beneficiaries of a Mitre 10 MEGA Wanganui Future Champions Trust grant. PHOTO: Bevan Conley Four promising Whanganui athletes will share in a $4000 grant from...
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Four local players called to Heartland duty - September 2015
The good news continued for four members of the HYRC Series-winning Wanganui Under-20s after they were named in the New Zealand Heartland XV to attend the Jock Hobbs Memorial Under-19 competition in...
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Four winds, four sisters, and a great adventure
Whanganui High School student Leila Collinson was the fourth sister to complete the Spirit of Adventure voyage. Photos' / supplied Four Whanganui sisters have made climbing up a 30m mast and sailing...
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Fresh faces on Repertory stage
FRESH FACES: WHS students Ben Clow (former student) and Bee Kirk at work during rehearsals for the upcoming production of Little Red Riding Hood at Repertory Theatre. Bee Kirk is stage...
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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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