Whanganui expats locked down in Berlin
March 28, 2020
Former Whanganui residents Brodie White and Peter Mangan have lived in Berlin, Germany, for more than a decade, and now find themselves hunkered down together in an apartment in Prenzlauer Berg, on...
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Whanganui woman living in Perth says situation is 'a mass of confusion'
March 28, 2020
Whanganui's Paige Mailman, currently living in Perth, says with the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, help from the Australian government is "pretty much non-existent for Kiwis here". Mailman moved...
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School Holidays brought forward due to Coronavirus
March 27, 2020
💚 Take Care Everyone 💛 Stay safe and be kind to one another. ☺️
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School Counsellors availability
March 27, 2020
After the school holidays both the School Counsellors will be available to students via email. We will reply to your email as soon as we can during School hours. From there we can organise the best...
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College Sport News: Whanganui High School Achievers
March 27, 2020
Before schools closed this week, Whanganui High School had been keeping up its busy end-of-summer programmes. The Whanganui Chronicle takes a look at a number of events and stand out performances yet...
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The race home from London to beat the Covid-19 lockdown
March 26, 2020
Rebecca Jarrett, daughter of Debbie and Blair Jarrett, owners of the River City Press, has been working in London as part of her two year OE. She was employed full time as a nanny for two families,...
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Christening our new coxed quad boat 'Pawson Family'
March 26, 2020
AWRC and WHS Rowing Clubs together purchased a new quad for our WHS rowers to use. The boat is named ‘Pawson Family’. Ken and Annie Pawson along with sons Gus and Hugh have been a huge part of WHS...
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Whanganui High School - March Newsletter
March 26, 2020
Celebrating Success of our Students!! Read the March 2020 edition of our School Newsletter To read other Newsletters see our School Newsletters page
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Special Newsletter - Coronavirus Update
March 25, 2020
Coronavirus Update Read the Special Newsletter 25 March 2020 - Principal, Mr Martin McAllen
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Exhibition showing artists’ work
March 25, 2020
A lot of work went into Whanganui Arts Society’s Artists Open Studios exhibition and they’re hoping it will not be wasted. All galleries have been instructed to close under the Level 4 Covid-19...
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WHS Netball Teams 2020
March 25, 2020
WHS Netball Teams 2020 Training's will not start until we are back at school and have been informed we can start. Until then, stay safe and keep your fitness up over the 4 week lockdown. Going for...
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WHS 1st XI Boys Hockey Squad for 2020
March 25, 2020
Congratulations to the following students who have been selected for the WHS 1st XI Boys Hockey Squad for 2020: Connor Hoskin Nathan Cohen Blake Hoskin Jakob Moorhouse Jaden Madams Flynn Johnston...
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Family of drag racers national champions
March 25, 2020
The Covid-19 pandemic has left a Whanganui family joint winners of the national drag racing championship. Father Grant Rivers and adult children Adrian and Nicole have jointly won the New Zealand Drag...
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Special Letter to Parents - Coronavirus Update
March 23, 2020
Coronavirus Update Read the Special Letter 23 March 2020 - Principal, Mr Martin McAllen
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Cancellation of several Tranzit Rural Buses - effective immediately
March 22, 2020
Tranzit have informed WHS about some bus cancellations, due to reduced staffing availability following the government advice this weekend on those who should stay home. This is effective immediately,...
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