WHS students in the community: Current students Cypress Kani-Hurinui, Ali Gammeter and Abby Squire, with former student Shaila Hawkins, are appearing in the musical 'Little Shop of Horrors' at Amdram...
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WHS students in U18 Rugby Representative Team 2017
Congratulations to the following students who have made the Wanganui U18 Rugby Representative Team for 2017. Left to right: Mairangi Tamehana, Zane Puklowski, Emmanuelle Savage, Phoenix Kairimu,...
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WHS students nail viral video poser - November 2015
WANGANUI WINNERS: Elia Nicolin (left), Amaan Merchant and Julian Schurhammer of Wanganui High School earned a national science award. IF A New Zealand student uploads a video clip that...
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WHS students rule the kitchen at national champs
GOLDEN GLOW: Whanganui High School culinary students Matt Hirini and Charlotte Taylor win the gold medal at the National Secondary Schools' Culinary Competition in Auckland last week. PHOTO / Bevan...
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WHS students shine at Model United Nations
Special congratulations to WHS students Ben Power, Nanea Schurhammer and Ali Gammeter who won best overall delegation at the annual MUN day held at Whanganui Girls College on Friday 24...
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WHS swimming records broken
WHS Swimming Championships were on Monday 27 February. We had two new records broken by Sarya Lower.Intermediate Girls 50m Breaststroke - 36.37Intermediate Girls 50m Freestyle - 28.69 Well done Sarya...
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WHS takes on Scots - August 2015
THE Wanganui High School 1st XV will put itself to the test when it tackles Scots College at Cooks Gardens on Saturday in a Land Rover 1st XV competition clash. After finishing runners-up in the...
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WHS teams make the finals
Both the Wanganui High School first XI teams made it through their Manawatu division 1 secondary school hockey semifinals on Thursday night, but through entirely different methods. Photo: WHS...
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WHS Tennis - Fifth in New Zealand - April 2016
Wanganui High School Mixed tennis team finished fifth in New Zealand at the National Secondary Schools Teams finals at the Scarbro Centre in Auckland in April. The team of Paris Butters,...
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WHS through to semis in emphatic win over Bush - June 2015
NEARLY: Blair Osborne dots down for WHS only to be denied after a knock-on during his school's 29-12 win over Bush in Wanganui on Saturday. TACKLED: WHS second-five Mitchell Millar is brought...
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WHS too strong in qualifier - March 2016
The Wanganui High School tennis team will once again go through to represent Tennis Central at the NZSS Championship finals after beating Wanganui Collegiate 4-2 in the zonal qualifier on...
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WHS Triathlon Team
Well done to our WHS Triathlon team competing in the NZSS Triathlon held in Wanganui from Wednesday 29 until Friday 31 March. Great experience for you all. (Lisa Murphy, Sports Co-ordinator)
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WHS trio to join Hurricanes camp - June 2016
A host of current and ex-pat Whanganui rugby schoolboys have been chosen for the Hurricanes Under 18 coaching camp in Masterton next month. Sixty players from around the Hurricanes catchment will take...
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WHS U15 RUGBY CHAMPS 2017
WOO HOO!! WANGANUI U15 RUGBY CHAMPS 2017 - WHS U15 GOLD TEAM. Awesome win boys 31-24 over Cullinane on Wednesday 16 August Well done team!! (Lisa Murphy, Sports Co-ordinator) ...
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WHS UN delegates
On Friday 30 October our school took 5 delegations of students to the Annual Wanganui Junior Model United Nations event at Girl’s College. The points under discussion were the Refugee...
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