Karla de Beer was crowned Miss World NZ 2016, along side runners up Jess Tyson, left, and Cosmiana Brown, right. Former WHS student Jessica Tyson came second in the Miss World NZ pageant on Saturday...
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U-16 team start in style - September 2015
The Wanganui Under-16 team had a strong start to their Hurricanes Division B tournament in Levin, beating East Coast U-16 29-7 in Levin yesterday. Leading 17-0 at halftime, Wanganui tackled very well...
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U15 boys reach final, girls bow out - October 2015
Triumph and heartbreak marked the semifinals for the Wanganui Under-15 teams at their national tournaments in Wellington and Christchurch yesterday. The Wanganui boys have got themselves back to the...
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U15 Boys Rep Hockey winners
Well done to our WHS boys who were part of the U15 Rep Hockey Team captained by WHS's Connor Hoskin winning the Tier 2 Nationals in Invercargill today! (7 October 2017) PHOTO: Left to right -...
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U15 girls go for glory
WHS student Rebecca Baker (left) has been a prolific goal scorer for the Wanganui Under 15 girls team in the national championship tournament in Nelson. The Wanganui Under 15 hockey girls team...
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U15s faring well at national champs - September 2015
The Wanganui Under-15 boys and girls hockey teams are faring well at their respective national age-group championships. Playing in Wellington the Andrew Spence-coached boys side has won two from two...
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U18 Girls Sevens team win curtain raiser
WHS Girls Keilani Tyrell, Kahurangi Sturmey & De-Ann Tyrell are part of the Wanganui U18 girls sevens team who played and beat Horowhenua/Kapiti girls in the curtain raiser of the Wanganui v...
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U18 Hurricanes Rugby Camp
Good Luck to Dylan Bowater, Griffin Culver and Adam Bolt (Cullinane) from our WHS 1st XV who are this week at the U18 Hurricanes Rugby Camp along with Harry Unsworth from Collegiate. The...
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U20s show grit to retain regional crown - September 2015
HARD EARNED: WHS student Daniel Kauika had another solid game at fullback and made good breaks out wide in the Wanganui Under-20s victory game at the International Rugby Academy in Palmerston...
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Ultimate Frisbee Tournament
WHS Ultimate Frisbee team went to Owen Delany Park in Taupo on 27 & 28 March to compete in the 2017 NZSS Ultimate Champs. WHS Ultimate Frisbee finished their NZSS nationals yesterday with the...
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UNA NZ Speech Awards
Congratulations for WHS student Emelye Brown for representing the Whanganui region in the National United Nations Speech Competition held in Wellington on 30 June 2017. Photo caption (L-R): Joseph...
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Unbeaten WHS hockey boys on semi-final duty
CD REP: Joseph Redpath will be one of three Central District age group reps in the WHS 1st X1 for tonight's semi-final clash with WCS. The Whanganui High School boys and girls 1st X1 hockey teams will...
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Under 18's finish in style
WHS student Osborne able to breach the defence of the Wairarapa Bush U18 team in Masterton on Saturday 1 October. The Air Chathams Wanganui Under 18s wrapped up a satisfying season with their second...
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Under 18's won in Gisborne
The Wanganui Under 18 squad and senior officials of the WRFU got a quick trip to Gisborne thanks to team sponsors Air Chathams on Saturday. It was a quicker trip to Gisborne than their Steelform...
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Under 20s empty the tanks in wins
Halfback and former WHS student Cameron Davies was in great form for the Wanganui Under 20's in the Hurricanes Development Series, being named Player of the Tournament.PHOTO / Merrilyn George The Air...
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