Teers in a three-way tie at the Oceania Speed Skating
ON A ROLL: Sporting a cast on her broken arm, Whanganui's Renee Teers was in excellent form to finish in a three-way tie for the cadet girls title at the Oceania Speed Skating Championships in...
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Tennis team heads to Wellington
The Wanganui representative tennis season will conclude with a big weekend in the capital as a squad of eight compete in the Hexagonal at the Renouf Tennis Centre today. Wanganui will be mixed in with...
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Testing time for city's students as exams start - Nov 2014
For the 1940 Wanganui students sitting this year's NCEA and New Zealand Scholarship exams the coming few weeks could make or break their high school careers. The region's most subscribed exam will be...
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Testing time for younger players - June 2015
TWO GENERATIONS: NZ roller hockey senior player Carlin Barry will also coach the NZ Under-14s in Melbourne, which includes Cody Lockett (left), Eli Zinsli, Mitchell Lockett and Wanganui High School...
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The Drones win talent competition
The Drones win talent competition. Three of the four members in the band are former WHS students; left to right, Adam Robinson, Isaac Chamberlain, Ethan Coleman and other member Andrew Condon. Three...
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The march to Maadi Cup
It's a privilege to write a regular rowing column, similar to that written by the late Peter Irvine, who was a formidable rowing coach and historian, who I am told coached 13 Maadi Cup-winning rowing...
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The medals of Marangai
WHS student Lionel Treweek (left), Sue Laugesen and Rob McMillan with their medals from the NZ Nationals in Palmerston North last weekend. It was the 26th national title for Marangai Archery Club...
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The Opening of our Multi Sport Complex - October 2015
The Opening of our Multi Sport Complex took place today at first break. Associate Principal Elizabeth Spooner cut the ribbon and the students enjoyed using the facility at break. Well done to our...
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The positive side of being Maori
Former Whanganui High School student Leigh-Marama McLachlan endorses Maori development through journalism. Photo/ supplied. Emma Russell continues her series charting the stories of former Whanganui...
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The stars of tomorrow
Wanganui Youth Ministock racers and WHS students Jemma Barnes and Trazarn Ryland-Annabell (former student), at the Christmas market with their cars, promoting the Oceanview 5000. Supercheap Auto...
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Thousands attend dawn service
Whanganui High School head students Jack Southee and Jackie Hazelhurst spoke of a generation which is growing up in different times at the Dawn Service.PHOTOS: Bevan Conley. New Zealand's...
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Thousands view entries in young film-makers contest
ON TOP: WHS students Jack Southee, Sam Conley and Vitek Sosnowski who tackled alcohol abuse in their video. The red carpet was rolled out for young film-makers at the Wanganui War Memorial...
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Three brothers among the medals - June 2015
SIBLINGS: Wanganui brothers Callaghan, Keightley (WHS student) and Lochlan Watson are now eyeing up Sydney after success at the Auckland International Judo Championships on Sunday. Wanganui...
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Three Whanganui paddlers selected for under-18 NZ kayak team
Photo - RIVERSIDE: Whanganui Kayak Club paddlers mix it with double world U23 canoe sprint champion Aimee Fisher (centre back) last week. The Whanganui Kayak Club has once again proved its worth as a...
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Three WHS netballers named in the A Grade tournament team
WHS netballers had 3 players named in the A Grade tournament team. Congratulations Montel Vaiao Aki (left), Ruhia Tamati (middle) and Kahurangi Sturmey.
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