Jimi Blinkhorne (left) and Aussie mate Ash Clee shared the experience of a month-long roller hockey training camp in Spain. Jimi Blinkhorne can't get enough and is already planning a trip back to...
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Speech success for local student - April 2015
OUTSTANDING: Waimarama Matena with NZ Police's Central District commander Superintendent Sue Schwalger after winning the regional 2015 Race Unity Speech Award. Police sponsor the contest...
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Speedy teenager Teers up the field
Wanganui skaters (in yellow and blue) from left, Krystine Davies, Monique Cleeve (WHS student), Renee Teers (78 - WHS student) were part of a 31-medal team haul. Wanganui Speed Skating team...
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Spilling the beans on pantomime
THESPIANS: Former WHS students, Brie Parkinson and Benjamin Clow, stars of Jack and the Beanstalk. Photo: Ashlyn Morris "She's stuck up, really snobby and at the same time she's really stupid, the...
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Spirit keeps team going
The Wanganui Under 17 team still smiling in Canterbury yesterday. It has been a tournament as emotionally gruelling as it was physical, but the Wanganui Under 17 team finished unbowed at the Age Group...
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Sport a dynamic field to work in - March 2015
Former Wanganui High School student Max Carroll is leaving Sport Whanganui to play and work in sport overseas. "If you're standing still you're going backwards!" That's a favourite catchphrase of Max...
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SPORTS DUX 2017
Congratulations to our Whanganui High School 'Girl and Boy SPORTS DUX' for 2017: DE-ANN TYRELL & MAIRANGI TAMEHANA Congratulations also to other students of special Sports Awards: Keightley...
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Sports Performance Programme 2018
Photo: Rebecca Baker with her winning GOLD medal at NZSS athletics this year.Rebecca has been on this programme for 18 months! 1st News ReleaseWhanganui High School Performance Pathway...
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Sports visit from friends of Shepparton, Melbourne
Great couple of days for our Junior Netball A1 & A2 teams plus 4 tennis players this week hosting Wanganui Park Secondary School from Shepparton, Melbourne. The students and families...
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Stage Challenge colours college life
WINNERS: Whanganui High School's winning performance at the 2016 Stage Challenge. By Staff ReporterWanganui Chronicle 22/5/17
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Stamp collecting hard to lick
HAPPY HOBBY: Whanganui High School geography and history teacher, Bevan Hunter is in his stamp element at the stamp and coin fair. PHOTO / Stuart Munro One Whanganui man is notorious for collecting...
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Standouts make finals in Aussie debuts - April 2015
Wanganui's standout teenage swimmers Elena Forlong (above - Wanganui High School student) and Shannon Schimanski competed strongly in their debut for their country at the Australian Age...
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States calling for local prospect - January 2015
GOING STATESIDE: Wanganui prospect Akira Marsters (former WHS student) will attend the Impact Basketball Academy in Las Vegas this month. He's come a long way for a former longshoreman on the...
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Staying after school - May 2016
Wanganui High School long serving school board member Murray Woodhouse. Getting an enthusiastic greeting from school children and their families is one of the reasons Marton Junction School...
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Striding out earns Mignon silver
Whanganui distance runner and fulltime Whanganui High School teacher Mignon Stevenson has not rested on her laurels since winning national silver in the Athletics NZ marathon late last month. Three...
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