Cadets clean war graves ahead of Anzac Day services
April 14, 2021
Cadets from TS Calliope, Whanganui Cadet Corps and No 9 Squadron, Air Training Corps recently cleaned the 38 True War Graves in the Aramoho Cemetery. Squadron leader Charlie Quirk (former WHS...
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The Duke of Edinburgh leaves the world and its young people with an extraordinary legacy
April 13, 2021
In recognition of the passing of Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, below are our Whanganui High School Gold Award Recipients. π π¬π§ Thanks to his vision many Whanganui High School students...
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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...
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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 schoolsβ athletics. Competing as part of the Whanganui regional...
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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...
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'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...
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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...
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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!! ππ
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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)...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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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! πβ€οΈππ
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