A BIG congratulations to our WHS rugby boys who have made the Wanganui U14 REP Rugby team to travel to Taupo to attend a Provincial Union Development Camp 17-19 July. Well done boys!(Lisa Murphy,...
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Wanganui U17 Softball Team
Congratulations to our WHS boys who have made the Wanganui U17 Softball Team. All the best for the tournament boys! Lisa Murphy, Sports Co-ordinator
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Wanganui Under 15's hammer opponents
Wanganui Under 15 captain Rebecca Baker scored three goals in the win over Manawatu B in Timaru. Both the Wanganui Under 15 teams have made great starts to their national championship tournaments in...
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Wanganui Under-18 side make solid start - September 2015
The Wanganui Under-18 team got their five-game campaign off to a good start by thwarting a late comeback from Horowhenua-Kapiti with a 25-17 win in Levin on Saturday. WHS student Daniel Kauika scored...
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Wanganui where it began, says award winner - December 2015
OFFICIAL: Former WHS deputy principal / Olympic Games Cycling starter, John McDonnell, used the Wanganui Cycling Club's 75-year-old starting marbles and their leather carrier case to make lane...
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Wanganui's Rebecca Smith takes second place - January 2016
Former WHS student Rebecca Smith (middle) chases hard for second place in the ladies 42km marathon at the Cemetery Circuit course yesterday. Timaru's Nicole Begg and Ariana Snook were placed...
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Wanganui's Watkin Hinds' young player of the year-April 2015
YOUNG GUN: Jessica Watkin was named the Central Hinds best young player in the Central District Player of the Year awards lists. Wanganui's Jessica Watkin has been named Young Player of the Year for...
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War graves clean up - April 2015
AT WORK: Cleaning graves for posterity are (from left) Mitchell Brett-Atkins, Anastasia O'Leary and Leon Harnett with local cadets. Aramoho Cemetery's true war graves from World War 1 received a...
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Warriors fall short in final - February 2015
BACK TO BACK: Former WHS student Kyle Heibner receives the Spike Richardson Memorial Trophy as most outstanding driver of the weekend. Once again, it was so near but so far for the Wanganui...
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Watch this space: Young Whanganui architect making her mark
WATCH THE SPACE: Former Whanganui High School student Darni Struijck is now a graduate architect at Dalgleish Architects in Whanganui. PHOTO: Stuart Munro Emma Russell continues her series charting...
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Water Ski Club's sweet new ride
Checking out the Wanganui Water Ski Club's new support boat are national under 17 champion WHS student Lily Meade, Trevor Fowler and Molly Deroles. Whether following behind the action or being there...
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Watkin blasts a century for CD Under 21
WHS student Jessica Watkin was on fire with the bat for the Central Districts Under 21's in their eight run win over Canterbury in round 3 of the national tournament on Saturday. Playing on the No2...
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Watkin bright light in Hinds' loss - January 2016
WHS student Jess Watkin has been in form for Central Districts Hinds. Wanganui cricketer Jessica Watkin gave an allrounder's effort for the Central Districts Hinds but it was not enough to prevent a...
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Watkin captains Under 21's to national title
Jessica Watkin was the top runscorer and wicket taker at Lloyd Elsmore Park. Whanganui's Jessica Watkin has led Central Districts to another NZC National Women's Under-21 title after her team wrapped...
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Watkin closing in on dream - October 2015
INDOOR HONOURS: Wanganui's Jessica Watkin bowling during the WICF Junior World Series in Brisbane last week. Wanganui teen breaks into NZ senior A squad! THE news never stops for Wanganui's...
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