Students taking part in the Wanganui Rugby’s Future 15 programme
March 31, 2021
Well done to our 4 students who were apart of the Wanganui Rugby’s Future 15 programme. Kiera Te Huia, Paris Munro, Taine Te Waaka and Keaton Rawson. The programmes main goal is to teach the rugby...
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WHS Visual Arts Alumni - Georgia Millward
March 31, 2021
The next edition of our ALUMNI series: GEORGIA MILLWARD... (links to work below text) WHS 2011-2015 What have you been doing since you left Whanganui High School? When I finished school, I was pretty...
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Marshall had a great skate at Bowlzilla Wellington 2021
March 31, 2021
Congratulations to Marshall Littlefair who came 4th in the 16 and Under, 2021 Bowlzilla Wellington National Park Skating Championships last Saturday, 27 March. Well done Marshall!!
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Charlotte Hagan, part of team crowned 123Tech National Final winners for 2020!
March 31, 2021
Huge congratulations to Charlotte Hagan and two other students from Palmerston North Girls High who were crowned; 123 Digital Technologies National Challenge winners for 2020, Secondary Level. It was...
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TOP CLASS Performance from our amazingly talented students at the WSS Athletic Champs 2021!
March 30, 2021
Whanganui High school had an amazing day at the WSS athletic champs held Wednesday the 17th of March with High school athletes dominating the sprints, hurdles, jumps and relays as well as showing well...
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Flynn Johnston - Silver Medal - U20, 400m Hurdle race at the NZ Track & Field Club Champs 2021!
March 30, 2021
A BIG congrats goes to Flynn Johnston who competed at the NZ Track and Field Club Champs in the weekend and got a Silver Medal in the U20 - 400m hurdle race. Outstanding effort Flynn! Also, well done...
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Speedway: Action aplenty at Oceanview
March 30, 2021
The action came thick and fast at Fast Lane Spares Oceanview Family Speedway on Saturday night. A good crowd was on hand and they left the venue well entertained. A good field of superstocks contested...
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Mr Barnett ranked 2nd in his Division in the 2021 IRONMAN 70.3 Taupo
March 30, 2021
Big congrats to Mr Barnett who competed in the 2021 IRONMAN 70.3 Taupo, with a time of 4:24:18! Mr Barnett was ranked 2nd in his Division and 9th Overall! 👏👏 This qualified him to participate in...
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Sailing: Eddie and Caleb win the Feva class trophy at the Wellington Centreboard Champs 2021
March 29, 2021
Well done to Eddie Dewhirst and Caleb Squire winning the Feva class trophy from the Wellington Centreboard Championships 2021 on the weekend. Awesome work boys!! 💚💛⛵️⛵️
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Whanganui students get hands-on experiences at careers expo
March 27, 2021
Junior high school students from across the Whanganui region got hands-on work experience at the Wanganui Racecourse this week. Virtual crime-solving, donning full military combat equipment, using...
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Rugby league: Three Whanganui players stand-outs in national under-20 series
March 27, 2021
Three key players in the national rugby league under-20 series-leading Central Districts Under-20 team are itching to perform in front of a home crowd at Cooks Gardens in Whanganui on Sunday, March...
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'It's bloody tough': New rules and the Whanganui market
March 27, 2021
Jason George (former WHS student) has been seriously looking to purchase a home in Whanganui in recent months but still can't see how he'll finally get on the ladder in the current market. "I've been...
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Awesome results at the Wanganui Rugby Rippa Tournament!
March 26, 2021
Well done to our WHS Rippa Rugby teams who played in the Wanganui Rugby Rippa Tourney today! We won all the secondary school grades!! 💚💛🎉 Results were: Y9-10 Boys finals - WHS vs Cullinane...
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⭐️ Whanganui High School Newsletter - March 2021 ⭐️
March 25, 2021
Celebrating Success of our Amazing Students!! 🥳 🥳 Take a LOOK at the March 2021 edition of our School Newsletter️ To read other Newsletters see our School Newsletters page.
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Athletics: Leading performances at Whanganui Secondary Schools Champs bode well for upcoming events
March 25, 2021
As mentioned previously in this column, Whanganui athletes have performed well nationally from such a small centre and the leading performances reported on last week bode well for forthcoming major...
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