Thriller as sides refuse to give up contest - July 2015
ON SONG: Kerwyn Morgan (pictured earlier in the season) gave Wanganui High School impetus in a tight game against Kaierau on Monday night. It was a one-point thriller worthy of a grand-final. Phillips...
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Time for tournament
The Whanganui High School students who are off to tournament week. It is that time of year again as hundreds of student athletes from Whanganui will head out all over the North Island for Winter...
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Titles cap year of learning - August 2015
TEAMMATES: Former WHS student, Wanganui's Chris Sharrock (left) and Indonesian student Ernest Sulivan collect the Taranaki Badminton Open men's doubles trophy at the weekend. WANGANUI athlete...
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Titles on the line at motocross
FRONT RUNNER: WHS student Jaxon Watt, of Wanganui Balance Accountants Junior Motocross Academy, is running first overall for the 12-16 year 85cc class leading into the fifth and final round of the...
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To her own beat - December 2015
Snare drummer & former WHS student Marianne Kirby is off to the pipe band world champion-ships. Marianne Kirby is marching to her own beat. The 23-year-old Whanganui-raised, Perth-based snare...
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Tofa in rematch for home crowd
After helping Wanganui to back-to-back Meads Cup titles, former WHS student, Viki Tofa will return to the boxing ring to compete for the River City club in a fortnight. The River City Boxing Club is...
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Tofa's wild ring return
Over two years away from the boxing ring has not blunted the skills of popular Whanganui rugby star (and former WHS student) Viki Tofa as he hooked and jabbed his way to a majority decision win over...
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Top four players chosen for development camp - November 2015
HAVE A BALL: Wanganui's four players chosen for the Hurricanes development camp are Adam Boult, left, Kody Edwards, Shaiden Daniels and Griffin Culver. The latest four Wanganui bolters have been...
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Top marks for U-Skills pupils' success - November 2015
TERTIARY SKILLS: UCOL transition manager Jaime Court (left with award-winning students Daniel Taurua, WHS student Scott Gray and co-ordinator Debbie Smith. Wanganui high school students are...
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Top pupils reflect on college - November 2015
The 2015 school year has been a busy one for Wanganui High School with regional and national achievements in sports and science, as well as a stunning production of the musical Annie. The school choir...
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Top secondary school Officicals and Coaches acknowleged
BUSY REF: WHS student Charlie Brown was named Official of the Year at the Whanganui Secondary Schools Sports Awards at Cullinane College. Winners of the coach and official of the year at The Hits...
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Top Sunday for locals
WINNER: Former WHS student Joe Wainhouse won the MX-3 class at the Wellington Motocross Championships on Sunday. WHS student Jaxon Watt was 4th in the 12-16 year olds 85cc class.PHOTO: Supplied...
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Top Ultrasound student recognised
UCOL Bachelor of Applied Science (Medical Imaging Technology) student Saxon Toomer (former WHS student) was recently presented with the Sarah Brown Award for the being the top of his class in...
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Touch Black off to defend World Cup - April 2015
BACK THE COACH: After guiding the Wanganui High School touch teams to another good season, veteran Touch Black Sean Brown is off again for the start of the Touch Rugby World Cup next week. TWO-TIME...
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Tough course changes young lives - June 2015
INSPIRATION: Former WHS student Shannon Julius was a spirited speaker at Wanganui District Council Chamber last week. Young Wanganui graduates from the latest Limited Service Volunteer (LSV) programme...
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