Isla Jones Year 11 and James McGregor Year 11 competed over the weekend at the North Island Colgate Games at Mt Smart Stadium in Auckland. Both students represented WHS and Wanganui Athletics well...
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Whanganui High School Sports
January 9, 2024
Hawkes Bay, Clive, done and dusted, and what a regatta it was! AWRC takes home the Hawkes Bay cup after it being in the bay for 17 years The trophy for mens novice fours, and the trophy for mens...
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Welcome back to 2024
January 4, 2024
Whanganui High School welcomes students and staff back to school for 2024. Prefect Leadership Day 23 January 2024 Teacher Only Day 26 January 2024 Pōwhiri for new students and staff will be held on...
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Whanganui High School Sports
December 5, 2023
Eddie Dewhirst Year 12. Eddie on day 1 of New Zealand's biggest Youth Regatta at Torbay in Auckland. Eddie got sixth in his class - U19 ILCA 6. Well done Eddie.
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Whanganui High School International - Tough Teens Mitre 10 Mega
December 1, 2023
2023 WHS Tough Teens - International Santas, also had an awesome time. Well done, everyone. Great time had by all.
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Whanganui High School Sports - Mitre 10 Mega Tough Teens
December 1, 2023
Whanganui High School winners of ….. Mitre 10 Mega Tough Teens. Toughest Secondary School in Whanganui 2023 Well done to all of our Year 9 and 10 students who participated in the Tough Teens today...
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Whanganui High School Sports
November 23, 2023
Congratulations and all the very best to Rebecca Baker - EX WHS Head Girl who travels with the NZ U21 Junior Womens hockey team on Friday 24 November to attend the Junior World Cup in Chile. Good...
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Whanganui High School Sports
November 23, 2023
Huge congratulations to WHS rower Jake Newton Year 11, who has been selected for the NZ Junior Development Camp. Also Ex Student Messina Su’a has been selected for the NZ U21 Development Camp. Well...
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Whanganui High School - Performing Arts
November 6, 2023
Young Whanganui country music star Sophie Toyne (Year 9) WHS, has won the New Zealand Country Music Association’s junior entertainer of the year award for a third time. “It was such an amazing...
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Whanganui High School - Sports - Big Bang Adventure Race
November 6, 2023
Big Bang Adventure Race On the 4th of November WHS took a junior year 9/10 team and Senior boys team of adventure racers to the Big Bang 6-hour adventure race at Queen Elizabeth park Kapiti. The team...
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Whanganui High School - NCEA Exam Timetable 2023
November 6, 2023
Kia ora All the very best for the NCEA External Examinations. Please arrive early to all examinations. Ngā mihi nui Martin McAllen - Principal
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Whanganui High School - International
November 3, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mrs Yuko (Kathy) Irving. Mrs Irving was a long-serving Japanese language teacher at Whanganui High School. She fostered close relationships...
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Whanganui High School - International
November 2, 2023
Congratulations to our international students who received awards today at the Year 12 Prize-giving. Uta Endo from Japan was awarded Distinction in Photography and Conservation New Zealand, and the...
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Whanganui Secondary School Sports Award Night at Cullinane College
November 2, 2023
Huge congrats to our amazing athletes at Whanganui High School who won awards at the WSS Sports Awards tonight at Cullinane College. Mitre 10 Mega Future Champions Trust helps with providing funds to...
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Whanganui High School - International
October 20, 2023
Natasha McKee, our Director of International Students, was delighted to meet scholarship recipient Vu Thi Bang Trang and her parents yesterday at the Education New Zealand Ha Noi Fair. We look forward...
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