2020 Manawatu Cyclones selection squad named
August 31, 2020
Three members of the St Johns Wanganui Metro Women's team have been named in the wider 30-women Manawatu Cyclones squad preparing for the Farah Palmer Cup. Former Black Fern Sosoli Talawadua had...
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Wellness Week, run by our Year 12 Health class
August 31, 2020
Last week our Year 12 Health class ran a Wellness Week which involved fun activities to help promote positive mental health. Each day they organised different events at first break including; yoga,...
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School titles ideal prep for Dunedin
August 28, 2020
On Monday, a week later than scheduled, the Whanganui Secondary Schools Cross Country was successfully conducted under alert level 2 stipulations on the Whanganui Collegiate golf course circuit. The...
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Awesome foursome in White Ferns
August 28, 2020
The WHITE FERNS squad to Australia has been revealed and it’s excellent news for four of our Central Hinds. HANNAH ROWE, NATALIE DODD, JESS WATKIN and ROSEMARY MAIR have all been named in the...
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Whanganui High School - August Newsletter
August 27, 2020
Celebrating Success of our Students!! Read the August 2020 edition of our School Newsletter To read other Newsletters see our School Newsletters page
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Playoffs confirmed for premier netball
August 26, 2020
Semi-final places were confirmed on Monday night with Whanganui High School Old Girls, Whanganui Car Centre Kaierau A1, Kaiwhaiki A1 and Phillips Electrical Whanganui High School A1 all set for the...
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Rep Talk: Three charming children in next production
August 26, 2020
We have three charming children playing the parts of the Moffat children in Repertory Theatre's next production The Daylight Atheist. Freyja Wrigglesworth, at 15, is really a young lady now playing...
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Dancesport competitors hoping for level 1
August 26, 2020
School Dancesport Champs scheduled for September 20 By Paul Brooks Mark Glastonbury has been teaching ballroom dance in schools for 15 years. "We do it for the dance side of things but it's more about...
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Amelia Chandulal-Mackay choreographer for Amdram's Phantom of the Opera
August 26, 2020
The dream has definitely begun and the road leading up to Amdram's production of the Phantom of the Opera 2021 was kicked off in style. Two dance and movement workshops were hosted by Amelia...
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Brass Whanganui and Durie Hill Bowling Club join forces for fundraiser
August 26, 2020
It's been a quiet few months for Brass Whanganui and Durie Hill Bowling Club, with both groups forced to curtail any events from March onwards as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. That's all set to...
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Whanganui 2050: What will Whanganui's CBD look like in the future?
August 25, 2020
Significant work has gone into upgrading Whanganui's CBD over the last two decades, with more initiatives being planned to build on that foundation. Will our heritage buildings and history take pride...
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University student bringing party event business to hometown after successful 2020 despite Covid-19
August 24, 2020
A former Whanganui High School student studying in Auckland is bringing her event styling business back to her hometown. Whanganui woman Te Miringa Parkes isn't waiting until she finishes studying to...
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Reina Jones wins Chinese Speech Competition - Junior Category
August 24, 2020
Winner of 2020 NZ School "Chinese Bridge" Speech Competition - Junior Category - REINA JONES! Whanganui High School Year 9 student, Reina Jones has been excelling in Chinese language. Reina was a...
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Watkin awaits national team call up
August 22, 2020
Whanganui allrounder Jess Watkin is knocking on the door to re-enter the White Ferns team to play Australia next month. The Central Hinds Player of the Year and T20 co-captain has spent the last few...
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Connor Hoskin recognised for his 250 hours of voluntary community service!
August 22, 2020
Connor Hoskin, our Head Boy, has been recognised for dedicating his time to helping our local community (through coaching, tutoring, event organisation, sport programmes and community service). Connor...
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