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WHS brings Shakespeare to stage
April 13, 2021

Whanganui High School Performing Arts hit the boards again in the weekend. Whanganui High School represented at the University of Otago Sheilah Winn Shakespeare Festival held at Feilding High School... Read More

Superb North Island Secondary School Athletics Results for Whanganui High School students
April 13, 2021

Once again WHS athletes put in superb performances on the big stage as the 2020/2021 season wound down with the North Island secondary schools’ athletics. Competing as part of the Whanganui regional... Read More

Geography field trip to the South Island took in some fantastic sights
April 13, 2021

The Geography field trip to the South Island took in some fantastic sights over 9 days. First stop St Arnaud, on to Hokitika (via the Pancake rocks at Punakaiki) and the third night at Fox Glacier... Read More

'Good for the soul': Sharyn Underwood show celebrating 50 years of dance in Whanganui
April 9, 2021

Sharyn Underwood is marking her 50 years of teaching dance in Whanganui with two "full-on" shows which will involve former students returning from across the country. "I just thought it would be fun... Read More

Whanganui's Seth Reardon attempts a repeat of his 2019 win in the NZ Enduro Champs
April 9, 2021

The 2021 New Zealand Enduro Championships kick off near Tokoroa this weekend and 2019 champion, Whanganui's Seth Reardon, is right in the frame for a repeat. One thing is for certain, there will be a... Read More

Our top Athletic students off to the NISS Athletics Champs today in Hamilton
April 9, 2021

All the best to our WHS Athletics team heading away to the North Island Secondary School Athletics Champs today in Hamilton. Look forward to seeing all the wonderful results ahead!! 💚💛 Read More

The curtain falls on a busy season for Whanganui athletes this weekend
April 8, 2021

The North Island Schools Track and Field Championships to be held in Hamilton at the weekend will bring the curtain down on a busy season. Last year's North Islands were cancelled (Covid-19 Lockdown)... Read More

Sport Whanganui's review of college sport focuses on Whanganui High School
April 8, 2021

WHS Swimming Sports Our school swimming sports this year at Whanganui High School were a success. It was great to see our school swimmers that belong to our Whanganui swimming club showing their hard... Read More

Whanganui welcomes transtasman bubble
April 7, 2021

Former WHS student, Paige Mailman says the idea of getting to seeing family and friends again is exciting. The Whanganui woman moved to Perth in late 2019 but has not been able to visit her family... Read More

Charlotte chosen for the BLAKE Inspire Leadership Programme 2021
April 7, 2021

Charlotte Hardy has been chosen out of 400 applications for one of the 70 spots to go to the BLAKE Inspire Leadership Programme in Auckland, 11-15 October 2021. BLAKE Inspire is an adventure for young... Read More

2021 Maadi Cup news from Philippa Baker-Hogan
April 1, 2021

The 2021 Aon Maadi Cup was successfully completed last Saturday, with six days of fine weather racing, and more than 2623 competitors from 123 schools making it the biggest Maadi Cup in history. It is... Read More

Sound Canvas: An experience of sound and sight
March 31, 2021

Sound Canvas An experience of sound and sight Royal Whanganui Opera House Saturday, March 27, 7pm. Reviewed by Paul Brooks Is there anything Brass Whanganui can not do? Brass Whanganui, a tight,... Read More

Inter-House Touch - Round two results
March 31, 2021

Inter-House Touch Competition - Round 2 Winners were: Awa vs Whenua - Whenua won 4-3 Maunga vs Moana - Draw 7-7 Well done to all students involved! 💙❤️💚💛 Read More

WHS Gold Team pipped Cullinane for the win in the Whanganui Secondary School Softball Competition
March 31, 2021

Two WHS softball teams were entered into the Whanganui Secondary School Softball Competition held on Monday nights. One team was the WHS Junior Boys team, placed 4th in the competition. The WHS Gold... Read More

13 year old, Aria Bannister wins the Ohakune B grade Open Woman’s Squash Tournament
March 31, 2021

WHS Year 9 student Aria Bannister, 13 years of age, won the Ohakune B grade open woman’s squash tournament over the weekend beating Emma Rowe in the final 3 games to 0. Emma is a senior Central... Read More
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