POISED TO POUNCE: Rebecca Baker (green, left), Wanganui High School runner, stalks the early leaders before clearing out to win the Year 9 Girls' event in Waiouru last week. The Whanganui Regional...
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Power providing the musical accompaniment
WHS student Ben Power is providing the musical accompaniment to the Repertory Theatre's production of Red Riding Hood. Chuckles galore as the newly selected cast of Roger Hall's Red...
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Prelude to rugby semi-final
WHS 1st XV will take on fully committed Metro men. The Wanganui High School 1st XV has slipped to third on the Manawatu McDonalds Colts division rugby championship table after a 27-13 loss to reigning...
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Principal Appointment
PRINCIPAL APPOINTMENT The Board of Trustees are delighted to confirm the appointment of Martin McAllen, as the new Principal of Whanganui High School. Martin will be commencing in...
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Quintet to race in new relay event - June 2016
FIVE Of the 16 Whanganui High School athletes heading to the New Zealand Secondary School Cross Country Championships in Rotorua this weekend will also represent the city in a newly-introduced...
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Rainey makes the NZ Junior Hockey Squad! - September 2015
A big congratulations to Emma Rainey, Y11 student at WHS who has made the NZ Junior Hockey Squad. Below is information on how she got there and the pathway it leads too. Well done Emma! Earlier in the...
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Rainey, Gray & Cohen - NZ U18 Hockey Development camp
A BIG CONGRATULATIONS .... EMMA RAINEY, RYAN GRAY & JORDAN COHEN - selected for the New Zealand U18 Development camp for Hockey in December in New Plymouth. Emma has also been selected in the NHL...
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Rare performance of classic New Zealand play
Three members of a fine cast of the play The Pohutukawa Tree - Carey Knapp (Clive Atkinson), former WHS student Shaila Hawkins (Sylvia Atkinson) and Karen Hughes (Isobel Atkinson). The Pohutukawa...
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Reality TV experience - "surreal"
Former Whanganui man Jack Judd-Nuttall talks to presenter Holly Willoughby in the British reality TV show Meet the Parents. Photo: Supplied At one point during Jack Judd-Nuttall's brief reality TV...
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Reardon champion in making
Whanganui's Seth Readon (former WHS student) claimed the Central Enduro Championship under 300cc class, but missed the overall series win by a whisker. Whanganui has a potential New Zealand champion...
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Reardon leads the chasers in Santoft
Whanganui's Seth Reardon (Yamaha YZ250FX) in solid form in the Santoft Forest near Bulls on Sunday. PHOTO by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com Whanganui apprentice engineer and former WHS student Seth...
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REBECCA BAKER - GOLD Medal... 1 in NZ at Jnr Girls 1500mtr!
Woohoo!!!! REBECCA BAKER....... you star ⭐️GOLD MEDAL.... #1 in NZ for Junior Girls 1500 mtr run at the NZSS Athletic Champs! Amazing result..... well done! ...
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Rebecca Smith shines for Wanganui - January 2015
Wanganui's Rebecca Smith (former WHS student), a distance skater, pulled off a surprising second place in the Senior Women's 500m sprint behind Begg and ahead of Dania Gibbs. WANGANUI skaters matched...
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Recent student successes at Wanganui High School
WHS choir competed in the International Choral Festival in Sydney and received silver medals. Recent student successes at Wanganui High School, by Principal Mr Garry Olver. Dear Parents, Caregivers...
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Recital launches 2016 season - February 2016
Liam Wooding is well known to Wanganui audiences through the variety of performances he has given over the last year. These include Musicians for the Sarjeant, NZ Opera Week, recitals with...
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