Great start to the new College Golf Competition for Wanganui
March 9, 2020
Great start to the new College Golf Competition for Wanganui. We had 8 teams representing Cullinane, Whanganui Girls, Whanganui City College, Whanganui Highschool and Collegiate. Playing in Ambrose...
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Zane Mills-Nossiter selected to trial for the Asia Pacific team
March 9, 2020
Congratulations to Zane Mills-Nossiter who has been selected to trial for the Asia Pacific team in April. If Zane is selected he will be part of the NZ Junior Kayak programme in May and from there he...
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Boys make U17 Whanganui Basketball Team 2020
March 9, 2020
Congratulations Jordyn Leiasamaivao, Keane Metekingi and Keith Martinez for making the U17 Whanganui Basketball Team for 2020. 💚🏀💛
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Maggie Jones wins silver at the NZ Track & Field Champs 2020
March 8, 2020
Woohoo!! Congratulations Maggie Jones! 👏🤩 👏 🥈 U18, 300mtrs Hurdles - NZ Track & Field Champs in Christchurch... Our 3 Athletes who competed at the Track and Field Nationals this...
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Whanganui High School backs Sea Week with Castlecliff Beach clean-up
March 7, 2020
**The end of the week meant no school for Whanganui High School students, but instead of staying home, about 67 students took to Castlecliff Beach to pick up rubbish. ** While teachers focused on...
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Ten medals for Whanganui at the Manawatu Long Course Open Champs
March 7, 2020
The Toyota Wanganui Swim Team have had strong buildup to next week's NZ Festival in Wellington after claiming a host of different coloured medals at the Manawatu Long Course Open Champs last weekend...
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West Coast Stockcars and Minisprints titles decided at Oceanview tomorrow
March 7, 2020
After rain forced off the last scheduled meeting, the Wanganui Stockcar and Speedway Club will be hoping for clear skies tomorrow night. With only two meetings remaining in the season, there's still a...
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Second-hand clothing store opens on Victoria Avenue, Whanganui
March 7, 2020
Volunteering at a pop-up clothing shop at Whanganui Women's Refuge inspired former WHS student Libby Bracegirdle to think about opening her own, fulltime second-hand boutique. Now, two years later,...
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Mr Barnett - qualifying through to the IRONMAN 70.3 WORLD CHAMPS!
March 7, 2020
🏊♂️ 🚴♂️ 🏃♂️ Mr Barnett – 2020 IRONMAN 70.3 Taupo Whanganui High School Outdoor Education teacher, Mr Barnett came 5th in his age group at the 2020 IRONMAN 70.3 Taupo on...
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Musicians Club Debut for Juice Birds this Friday
March 5, 2020
The first Friday of the month is coming around again and the Musicians Club opens its doors to celebrate with local acts having the opportunity to take to the stage. Last month we featured Whanganui...
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Classic a great way to warm up
March 5, 2020
The Capital Classic was just capital. It was one of the best meetings I have attended for some time. It was well presented and had some world-class performances. The only sadness was that there were...
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Whanganui's Union Boat Club takes national title
March 5, 2020
Whanganui's Union Boat Club can now technically lay claim to the New Zealand Premier Men's Double Lightweight title after Justin Evans and Alistair Bond won gold at the 2020 Rocket Foods New Zealand...
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Beach Cleanup - Friday 6 March
March 5, 2020
🌊🚮 Beach Cleanup 🚮🌊 This Friday is a Professional Development day for our teachers, but a group of Prefects have organised to spend the morning giving back to the community. This is Sea...
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A perfect night for Bard perfection
March 4, 2020
It was a perfect night for Shakespeare in the Park last Friday, and the al fresco theatre at Bason Botanical Reserve was the ideal venue for the bard's black comedy, The Merchant of Venice. Ticket...
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Celebrating Pride Week at Whanganui High School
March 4, 2020
As a large diverse and fully inclusive school, there is student interest in setting up a LGBTQ+ (Rainbow) group at Whanganui High School - I am fully supportive of this happening. We will: Fly the...
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