GOING UP: Wanganui High School's Anastasia Tamanijagu and Dianelia Morton block at the net in their volleyball game with the New Zealand Area Schools team at Springvale Stadium yesterday. The Central...
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Newly formed Secondary Schools Sports Council
A newly formed Whanganui Secondary Schools Sports Council met for their first meeting of the year on Monday. WHS Heads of Sport, Ryan Gray and Emma Rainey were part of the team. This is a new...
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Next generation required for tennis club
STEPPING UP: Whanganui tennis needs more youngsters like WHS student Sam Russell to fill the shoes of talented players who have moved on. It is next step: the future, for the Wanganui Tennis Club as...
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NISS Athletics Championship results - April 2016
The Whanganui Secondary Schools team had a successful journey north to the North Island Secondary Schools Championships in Auckland on the weekend. Rebecca Baker (High School) ran a personal best to...
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NISS Athletics Champs
Eleven Whanganui High school athletes qualified for and competed with distinction at last weekend’s North Island secondary school athletics in Inglewood. The team of 11 was part of a Whanganui...
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No one can keep up with the Jones boy
Thomas Conder (left) and WHS student Liam Jones racing together alongside Kowhai Park during the Gavin Collins Half Marathon on Saturday. PHOTO / Tanysha-Rochelle Jones Wanganui Harrier Club hosted...
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No stopping Christie in a new venture
COLOURFUL: Former WHS student, Christie Teki (right) with Michelle Sigley and their first children's book, Mummy Has Wheels. PHOTO: Paul Brooks Having spina bifida and relying on a wheelchair...
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Not the usual summer school experience
HOME VISIT: Whanganui student (and former WHS student) Scott Flutey back from Rwanda and the Commonwealth Summer School. Student Scott Flutey came home to Whanganui for the weekend. It...
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Nth Is SS Snowboard Comp
This year WHS took six Snow Skiers to the North Island Secondary School Champs held between 19-21 September on Turoa. Photo: left to right: Vitek Sosnoski, Ali Gammeter, Josephine...
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NYC scholarship boosts Amelia's dance career
BIG CITY LIFE: Former WHS student Amelia Chandulal-Mackay is settling in to the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre in New York where she has been awarded a scholarship. Photo/ Supplied Whanganui...
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NZ Darts Junior Champs Winner - July 2015
Well done to WHS student Sam Luff (left) who bought home 3 medals from the NZ Junior/Youth Darts Nationals in the school holidays (12-14 July 2015) at Wainuiomata. He won Gold in the Mixed...
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NZ Rowing Nationals in Karapiro
Well done to the AWRC Club coxed 8 who got a bronze medal this morning at the NZ Rowing Nationals in Karapiro. WHS students Nathan Luff, Matthew Wright and Ben Tijsen-Cox were part of the team with...
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NZ Secondary School Swim Champs - September 2015
All the best to our 5 swimmers that have gone to Hamilton today to represent the school at the NZ Secondary School Swim Champs. Here is a little write up about each swimmer and what events they are...
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NZ selection perfect tonic for Meade - May 2016
LAID LOW: Whanganui waterskier Lily Meade is bedridden by glandular fever, but has gained selection to the NZ team to compete at the World Junior Water Skiing Championships in Chile in January...
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NZ Youth Jazz Orchestra
The New Zealand Youth Jazz Orchestra will be performing at the Whanganui High School Hall on Tuesday 26 July at 7.00pm. Local audiences are in for a treat when the New Zealand Youth Jazz orchestra...
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