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! 💙❤️💚💛
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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...
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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...
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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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