The Whanganui High School 1st XV had victory snatched from their grasp in the final of the Manawatu McDonalds Rugby Colts competition in Palmerston North on Saturday. After leading 17-5 at half time,...
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Visual Art Award winners at Cultural Arts night
What a fantastic evening celebrating the talents and achievements of our wonderful students. Super Proud of Toka taking out the Principal's Cup for Excellence in the Arts. Congratulations to Sophie...
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Visual Arts celebrations
The celebrations continue in the Visual Arts Department.. Mikayla Baldwin (Year 12), not only won the People Choice Award (which comes with a monetary prize from Fine Arts Whanganui and her work...
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Vital defibrillator donated to beach community
DONATION: Diane Henare (left), George Handley, Casey Graham (WHS teacher) with Mikaere Graham (15 months) and Eva Graham (6, seated) around the new defibrillator and tamper-proof cabinet. PHOTO / Paul...
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Volleyball Tournament
WHS Volleyball teams competing at the National Secondary School Volleyball Champs held at Central Energy Trust Arena, Palmerston North, 26 March - 31 March 2017. The boys and girls senior teams both...
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Waikato University Graduation success
In May the University of Waikato held Graduation Ceremonies. Congratulations to former Whanganui High School students: Liam Wooding - Postgraduate Diploma in Music - DistinctionTherese Bourne -...
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Wainhouse sitting 3rd in Motocross Champs
WHS student Joe Wainhouse is sitting 3rd in the Junior 250cc class after two rounds of the Wanganui Motocross Championships. Round three is on Sunday 19 June at the Club Motocross track on...
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Wait over for NCEA results
Former Whanganui High School student Michaela Watson has just received her NCEA level 3 results. PHOTO: Natalie Sixtus. Michaela Watson's school days are behind her now that she's received her NCEA...
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Waka Ama in Rotorua
WHS Waka Ama are into Semis today and we're in champs for 2 of our 4 races and plate for the other 2. J16 Rongomai Eru, Maioha Sadlier, Iriaka Mason, Mikayla McDonald,Arini Ross~ Spooner,...
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Waka Ama Tournament
WHS Waka Ama squad at Tikitapu - Blue Lake, Rotorua, Tuesday 28 March until Friday 31 March 2017 for the NZSS Waka Ama Nationals. Good result at the Waka Ama secondary school Champs with both teams...
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Wallace Art Awards competition - WHS students selected
Great news for two Visual Arts students..Lily Claypole (image on left) and Toka Poa (image on right), both Whanganui High School year 12 students, have their images selected in the Wallace Secondary...
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Wanganui back in national contest - September 2015
READY FOR HISTORY: The first senior Wanganui team at the nationals in 15 years is coach Lisa Murphy (back left), Renee Butler (WHS), Kelera Kuruyabaki (former WHS), Sammy Murphy (WHS), Suzanne...
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WANGANUI BOY GOING TO THE WORLD CUP - May 2015
WANGANUI BOY GOING TO THE WORLD CUP Former Wanganui High School student Sam Malcolm has been called into the NZ U20 Rugby Team for the upcoming World Cup! Great to see more success for local...
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Wanganui classy in eight-try romp - May 2016
THE Whanganui High School 1st XV have moved to the top of the table in the Manawatu Colts competition after extending their unbeaten streak with a 48-10 dismissal of Old Boys Marist Fitzherbert Rowe...
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Wanganui colts retain their title
Champions again: The Wanganui Under 20's following winning the Hurricanes Regional title in Palmerston North on Saturday. The NZCT Wanganui Under 20 team continues to dominant regional youth rugby as...
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