Whanganui High School News - December 2019
December 12, 2019
Celebrating Success of our Students!! Congratulations to our Year 8 Scholarship Winners for 2020! Read the December 2019 edition of our School Newsletter. To read other Newsletters see our School...
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Wanganui riders snare GNCC titles
December 11, 2019
Hinengaro festival launches summer
December 11, 2019
The start of summer will feature a new youth-focused festival in Whanganui’s town centre. Whanganui District Council’s Youth Committee is working with other local agencies to hold the Hinengaro...
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Golf: Fundraiser delayed
December 11, 2019
Golf: The epic 101 hole golfing fundraiser by three Whanganui players has been postponed until Sunday, December 22. Castlecliff Golf Club manager/professional Rodney Donaldson had roped in younger...
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Suzuki Series: Whanganui's Richie Dibben in superb form in series opener
December 10, 2019
Watch this space – Whanganui's Richie Dibben is the real deal when it comes to racing motorcycles of any description. Already an international star in the motorcycling code of super moto racing, the...
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Environmental concerns for WHS students after beach clean-up
December 9, 2019
A beach clean-up activity has left Whanganui High School students shocked by what they found. Year 9 and 10 students took part in four days of elective activities for their school houses, with a range...
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NZSS Athletics Championships 2019
December 8, 2019
WHS Results 💚💛💚💛 The WHS athletics team of 22 athletes plus coaches returned home Sunday from a very difficult N.Z secondary school Athletics champs with 7 medals, 3 gold, 2 Silver and 2...
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Jury Cup Rowing 2019
December 7, 2019
Great day on the water on Saturday for our WHS Rowers representing Aramoho Whanganui Rowing Club at the Jury Cup! Well done to all our Rowers!! 💛💚🚣🚣💛❤️
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Speedway: Oceanview to host shootout on Sunday
December 7, 2019
The word "shootout" conjures up images of gunslingers sorting out their differences in a dusty and deserted street. But when the Trev's Concrete Stockcar Shootout takes place on Sunday afternoon at...
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Best All-Round Junior students 2019
December 6, 2019
We had our Junior Prizegiving today at 11am. Congratulations to our Best All-Round Junior students for 2019: 🏆 Year 9 Girls - Mira Meijer 🏆 Year 9 Boys - George Davey 🏆 Year 10 Girls -...
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Summer to kick off with Hinengaro youth festival on Friday
December 5, 2019
The start of summer will see a new youth-focused festival launched in Whanganui’s town centre. Whanganui District Council’s Youth Committee is working with other local agencies to stage the...
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Whanganui riders entered in the upcoming Cemetery Circuit
December 5, 2019
Racing through the streets of Whanganui on Boxing Day has become a longstanding institution with generations of hometown families competing at the hugely popular Cemetery Circuit motorcycle meeting...
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Jury Cup Rowing Regatta
December 5, 2019
The annual Jury Rowing Cup organised by the Aramoho Rowing Club, is Whanganui’s largest regatta and according to one club official “seems to have been in existence for ever.” This year there are...
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Golfing 101 at Castlecliff
December 5, 2019
Three golf crazy Whanganui brothers may well be in need of their end goal after organising a rather unique fundraising challenge. Castlecliff Golf Club manager/professional Rodney Donaldson has roped...
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Whanganui athletes seek to defend titles at the NZ Schools Track and Field champs
December 5, 2019
Over 1350 athletes from 225 schools throughout New Zealand and small teams from Niue, Cook Islands and Fiji converge on Wellington this weekend for the 47th New Zealand Track and Field and Road Race...
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