Champion dance partnership retires
October 29, 2020
Jared Sim and Reeve Watson have won around 500 dancing titles over the last three years they have been dancing together. But all great partnerships have to come to an end as 18 year old Jared heads...
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Sound Canvas set to entertain again this weekend
October 29, 2020
Sound Canvas was introduced to the Whanganui public last year as part of the Artists Open Studios and its reception was such that organiser, Bruce Jellyman, is bringing the concept back this year. It...
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Memorial - Kahu Miller - Friday 30 October
October 28, 2020
Sadly, during lock-down this year, Kahu Miller, a cherished Year 13 student and friend, passed away. There will be a special tribute to celebrate Kahu's life, THIS Friday period 5 in the Hall. All...
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Crowds out in force at Oceanview Speedway
October 28, 2020
The speedway season at Fast Lane Spares Oceanview Family Speedway took a big step forward on Sunday night. A sunny Sunday brought the crowds out in force, and the racers delivered outstanding racing...
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Whanganui's River City Big Band in concert
October 28, 2020
The Whanganui Jazz Club is proud to present our very own River City Big Band at its November club night this Sunday at the St Johns Club. The band is a fascinating reflection of our community in so...
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Connor and Tyler selected for the NZ Mฤori U21 Mens Hockey Team
October 27, 2020
Over the weekend our head boy Connor Hoskin and ex student Tyler Nicoll-Hylton were Selected for the NZ Mฤori U21 Mens Hockey Team For 2020/2021. They were part of the Menโs Aotea Team who were...
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Jared and Reeve came away with great results at NZ Open Dance Champs
October 27, 2020
**Jared Sim (18) and Reeve Watson (14) competed in the 70th New Zealand Open Dance Championship at the Te Rauparaha Arena in Porirua over Labour Weekend. They battled it out in the Youth and Adult...
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Community backs scholarships
October 27, 2020
UCOL Whanganui awards record number of study scholarships. The Whanganui UCOL campus has awarded 41 scholarships worth a total of $45,000 โ the highest number given out in a single year. UCOL...
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Great results from students in the Roller Hockey Nationals 2020
October 26, 2020
Past and present students of Whanganui High School came together over the holidays to compete at the Roller Hockey Nationals held in New Plymouth. The Wanganui Roller Hockey Club came home from the...
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๐ WHS CULTURAL AWARDS 2020 ๐
October 23, 2020
It was an outstanding night at the WHS Cultural Awards! ๐๐ Our Prestigious Awards of the night went to: ABBY SQUIRE * DUX ARTIUM FEMALE ๐ * Outstanding Leadership in the Cultural Life of the...
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Visual Art Winners, WHS Cultural Awards 2020
October 23, 2020
What a wonderful evening we had last night, celebrating the copious amount of talent in our Arts Department. Congratulations to our two main award winners: Abby Squire picked up 4/5 ELITE Awards, most...
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Performing Arts Winners, WHS Cultural Awards 2020
October 23, 2020
What a wonderful evening we had on Thursday night, celebrating the copious amount of talent in our Performing Arts Department. Congratulations to our two main award winners: Abby Squire picked up 4/5...
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M.I.T Open Evening
October 22, 2020
Want to learn more about the M.I.T (Manukau Institute of Technology)? Head to Wanganui Rugby Union Office on 27 October, 6-7pm to find out!!
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Whanganui athletics season springs into life with first club night
October 22, 2020
The season sprung into life at the opening club night on a typically breezy spring evening. At this time of the year, we share the ground with the Whanganui Heartland rugby team, preparing for their...
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Watkin on roster for new league
October 22, 2020
White Ferns and Whanganui allrounder Jess Watkin will be at the forefront of a Central Districts Cricket initiative to take CD women's cricket to new levels. CDC has introduced a new women's cricket...
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