Sarya breaking more school records at the NISS Champs
Sarya Lower has broken more school records in the weekend at the North Island Secondary School Swim Champs! Amazing stuff Sarya. Our other WHS swimmers had some great races over the weekend...
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Sarya to compete in the Victoria State Swimming Champs
Good Luck to Y11 student Sarya Lower as she heads to Melbourne on Friday as part of the Wellington Talent ID squad to compete in the Victoria State Swimming Champs! Wishing you all the best...
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Scholarship opens doors for Darni - August 2015
PASSION: Former WHS student Architect Darni Struijck completed her thesis with help from Kelly and Associates. Applications are now open for 2015 AMP Scholarships and, because there are no age limits,...
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Scholarship to promote New Zealand music
Former WHS student Liam Wooding has been chosen for a prestigious piano school in Australia. A Whanganui pianist has been chosen for a prestigious music school in Australia. Liam Wooding will head off...
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School athletes of the year named - October 2015
TEAM WINNER: Kayla Spencer (pictured) and Jessica Brougham (absent) were winners of the Senior Team of the year award. Rowing, kayaking and rugby dominated the senior ranks at the Wanganui Secondary...
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School awaits new principal
STRONG ADVOCATE: Whanganui High School board members say departing principal Garry Olver has always put student achievement at the forefront. Whanganui High School hopes to appoint a new principal to...
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School celebrates scholarship winners
HIGH TEA: Whanganui High School scholarship winners at a special morning tea at the school. Back row (from left) Isabella Henderson, Gabrielle Penn, Abby Hurley, Connor Cresswell, Alan Wang, Alister...
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School chefs set off alarms and wow the judges
FINE FOOD: Charlotte Taylor (left), Linda Hardcastle, Matt Hirini, Olivia Caird and Dean Wong. Absent, Sarah Hatchet.PHOTO/STUART MUNRO Four Whanganui High School cooking students have lost count of...
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School choir proves a big hit at Sydney Opera House
Singing at the Sydney Opera House was a "once-in-a-lifetime experience" according to Wanganui High School choir member Sophie Couper. The school cultural leader is a member of the 49-strong choir that...
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School crews meet to compete - February 2015
STANDOUTS: Wanganui High School's Jessica Brougham and Kayla Spencer will be two of the leading local rowers to compete at the school championships today. If rowing in Wanganui is to capitalise...
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School harriers take on the nationals
SOLID EFFORT: Libby Abbott (left), Rebecca Baker and Renee Teers ran their hearts out for WHS at the NZSS Cross Country in Christchurch. College SportBy Sport WhanganuiWanganui Chronicle 12/7/17
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School thanks employers for supporting students
Whanganui High School principal Martin McAllen, with Sarah Gorringe and Tonyka Te Rangi from Smart Start Care and Education Centre, and Diane Howard, WHS's vocational studies director. There's a group...
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School visit thrill for Indian teens
CULTURAL EXCHANGE: Students from Indraprastha International School with their homestay "siblings" from Whanganui High School.PHOTO: Stuart Munro Seven Indian students who spent two weeks...
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School's Annie sets new quality bar - May 2015
FINE PERFORMANCE: Devon Harnett as Miss Hannigan in a scene during rehearsals for Annie. JOAN: PACE! ENERGY! These are my favourite words when directing a play and, in my view, the secret of a...
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Schools league an ace idea
DOUBLE UP: Whanganui High School students India-Rose Wallace (left) and Holly-Rae Mete team up in the newly-launched Monday evening secondary novice doubles league on home court. Tennis appears to be...
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