MEDAL HAUL: Whanganui's Chase Morpeth came away with three medals at the Oceania Speed Skating Championships in Brisbane. WHS student Renee Teers won gold in the junior girls relay. Against some...
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Whanganui sport's biggest evening
It is Whanganui sporting community's glittering evening to get together under one roof when the winners of the 2017 Ray White Whanganui Sports Awards are announced at War Memorial Hall tonight...
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Whanganui Sport's glitzy night
Who will be this year's Supreme Award winner at the 2016 Ray White Whanganui Sports Awards.WHS students/former students and teachers are amongst the nominees (see highlighted below). It is...
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Whanganui student Singapore bound
Former WHS student Emma Carroll enjoys the view from Durie Hill in Whanganui before departing for Singapore next week.PHOTO: Lewis Gardiner. Whanganui student Emma Carroll was spending a...
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Whanganui students obtain scholarships for UCOL study
A number of Whanganui students received scholarships to go towards study in UCOL programmes. Two local secondary school students were awarded Excellence scholarships worth $9,000 each to go towards...
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Whanganui students top the table in math challenge
PROBLEM SOLVERS: Winning team from Whanganui High School (from left) George Iliffe, Josiah Kirk, Owen Parkinson and Massey University Vice-Chancellor Professor Jan Thomas. A team from Whanganui High...
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Whanganui teachers work together on National Standards
Food technology teachers at their moderation meeting hosted by Whanganui High School on Tuesday 12 September. From left: Anil Singh, Linda Hardcastle (WHS teacher), Christine England and Tui...
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Whanganui U17 National Netball Champs
ON DEFENCE: Whanganui's goal keep Catherine Nauga (WHS student) leaps to halt a Waitakere 1 attack, while team mate and goal defence He-Mari Simon awaits the fallout during the national U17...
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Whanganui U19 Basketball Team
Well done to our WHS students who are in the Whanganui U19 Basketball Team and qualified for Nationals coming 3rd at the qualifying tournament in the weekend. They head to Nationals in July. ...
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Whanganui woman is top airman
TOP AWARD: Former WHS student Corporal Keisha Malone with Chief of Air Force Air Vice-Marshal Tony Davies.First excellance honour as Keisha follows great-uncle's footsteps. Former Whanganui...
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Whanganui's Hurricanes players earn win
The ten Whanganui members of the Hurricanes Heartland Under 20 team celebrate their win over Hawkes Bay Under 19 in Napier on Saturday. Former WHS students Dylan Bowater and Ethan Robinson get the...
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What do they teach? - Social Studies at WHS
Rachel, Sophie, Lydia, Imogen, Sophie, Leigh-ana and Rebekah (absent: Jae) with the toiletries they collected. River City Press is doing a series on what they teach at Secondary School. For this...
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Whitgift School visit - August 2015
WHS had a great experience this week with hosting and billeting 49 rugby players from a school in South Croydon, London named Whitgift School. They are on a NZ/Australia tour and came to WHS for two...
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Who dares the den of dragons?
FILLING A GAP: Andrew Lock (left) and Dilan Raj of DnA Events believe Year 9 and 10 student numbers offer huge potential for their event. An exciting new event is scheduled for Whanganui next year...
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Whose Line Is It
WHOSE LINE: Appearing on stage at Repertory to assist Vincent Collins to get to the Globe - back - Vincent Collins (left), Millie Manning, Paul Collins. Front - Bridget Rison (left), Colin Hedivan,...
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