Senior Get 2 Go - 1 March 2017 This year is the first year that Hillary Outdoors has held a Senior Get 2 Go Adventure Race. WHS took 7 teams down to the race with 3 Boys Teams and 2 girls teams. Each...
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Service remembers Battle of Britain
SERVICE: Sargeant Brandon Kidd (WHS student) reads during the service overseen by Squadron leader and chaplain Roger Black. PHOTO / Stuart Munro. Around 80 Whanganui people gathered to remember the...
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Sevens to bring out the best in WHS
ON DEBUT: The WHS girls sevens team who will be attending their first Condor Sevens: Kahurangi Sturmey (back left), Keilani Tyrell, Daina Pa'a, Montel Vaiao Aki, Kara Adrole, Te Wai Robertson...
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Shaila-Anne Hawkins amazing anthem at Rugby Final
Well done to WHS student Shaila-Anne Hawkins who sung the national anthem at the Wanganui vs Buller Rugby final on Saturday 29 October at Cooks Gardens. You did an amazing job Shaila-Anne in...
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Shaila-Anne Hawkins selected to perform in Napier
WHS student, Shaila-Anne Hawkins (vocalist), part of the Chamber Music group ‘Turneresque’ (combined WHS/Collegiate) have been selected to now perform at the Central Districts...
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Shakespeare festival: The play's the thing
Whanganui High School students Jaydn Thorby-Reid (white shirt), Rhiannon Free (being lifted) and Noah Payne (orange) acting a Midsummer Nights Dream. PHOTO/ STUART MUNRO Four schools, 120 students and...
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Sharrock serves up magic on court - May 2016
Former WHS student Sharrock, who attends Massey University for a sports degree and is assistant coach of the national under-15 and U19 teams, had previously won the doubles and mixed doubles...
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Sherman wins gold in Youth Games
Photo: Well Done WHS Student Blake Sherman winning GOLD in the Youth Games Golf today with best Nett scored. Congratulations also to Ryan Donaldson 7th overall. Blake also came 3rd in best...
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Shot in the arm for teenage rugby - April 2016
The introduction of the Metropolitan side into the 11-team Manawatu colts' championship has given teenage rugby in the Wanganui union a shot in the arm. Coaches Darren Malcolm and Carl Gibson...
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Siblings place in tough race - June 2016
THE BROS: Whanganui riders Joe (left) and Riki Waninhouse have placed in their respective grades in the Central Cross Country Series. WHANGANUI siblings Riki and Joe Wainhouse (WHS student) have...
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Siblings to battle Aussies - November 2015
(PHOTO CREDIT - STEVE CAUDWELL) HOME WATERS: Back from training in the States, Wanganui High School student Lily Meade continues her preparation to represent New Zealand at home on Lake Wiritoa. A...
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Sidecars getting sideways at Oceanview
Wheels up: Aaron Rose (former WHS student) and Amelia Stanley raise up with a wheel stand. The NZ Sidecar Championship will be decided at Oceanview over the next two evenings. Forty of New...
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Sights set on rural banking career
GREEN PASTURES: Former WHS student Jack van Bussel is heading for a rural banking career. Whanganui's Jack van Bussel likes both agriculture and business and was this year's Massey University...
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Simon made the NZ team in the U18 Canoe Squad - April 2016
Well done to Sapere Simon who has made the NZ team in the U18 Canoe Squad.
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Singers helping singers in Whanganui
Joanna Love (WHS teacher) and Rosemary McGregor (front) present Lyn Hughes, Audrey Fowler, Vivienne Stevenson and Dorothy Trail with a funding boost. Photo by Stuart Munro. Whanganui's Lyric...
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