Congratulations to Sophia Bedwell (left), winner of the Regional Lions Speech Competition held on Sunday, 28 May and Alice Quigley who claimed third placement. Well done girls!
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Now to all the Mums out there...here's hoping you got spoiled, or at least got a wee sleep in yesterday. Among those who also deserve a tip of the hat are the hundreds of foster Mums and Dads who...
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Lucas Mann Yr 10 North Wellington Open Judo Championship
May 11, 2023
Lucas Munn Year 10 competed in a Judo competition in March in Palmerston North. He stepped up to a new age bracket and won gold in the Under 18 under 81kg division and 2nd in the Under 18 Open. Super...
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Asia Pacific Sprint Championship Kayaking
May 11, 2023
Angus Sewell Year 12 and Addison O'Leary Year 11 represented NZ at the Asia Pacific Sprint Championship over the weekend. Angus came away with 1st U18 mixed K4 200m, 2nd U18 K4 500m and 3rd U18 K4...
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Siobhan Pitkethley Year 11 and Michaela Ross Year 11 representing NZ Ladies Division Rink Hockey
May 11, 2023
Congratulations to students Michaela Ross and Siobhan Pitkethley who have been selected to represent New Zealand in the Ladies Division for Rink Hockey. They will be travelling to China in October to...
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International Students Learn 'Kiwi Recipe"
May 11, 2023
Earlier this week some of our International students were learning how to write a recipe to follow procedural instructions. The class decided to incorporate some typical 'kiwi' food by making and...
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2023 Canteen Services
January 28, 2023
From the beginning of the 2023 school year our Canteen service has been contracted out to the Libelle Group. They will be offering a wide range of healthy and nutritional food.
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2022 Student Representative Candidate Statements
September 13, 2022
Voting day is Wednesday, 28 September during Form Time Read the candidate statements
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WHS at Pasifika Fusion 2021
July 5, 2021
Our Pasifika Group travelled to Palmerston North recently for Pasifika Fusion 2021. Special recognition for Sophia ‘Unga-Cribb for gaining second-place in the English Speech. We entered Quiz,...
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Whanganui High School band, Jansen and the AMPS, wins Regional Rock Quest competition 2021
July 1, 2021
The Whanganui section of the NZ Secondary School Rock Quest competition was held at the Royal Whanganui Opera House on June 26. Eleven bands competed with six of them from Whanganui High School,...
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Whanganui artistic skaters ready for nationals on home ground
June 30, 2021
The 2021 New Zealand Roller Sports Artistic Championships are on from July 19 to 24 at Whanganui's Jubilee Stadium in Springvale. About 200 competitors from the South and North islands will be...
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Whanganui artist Rachel Dickison creates intricate drawings in her Aramoho studio
June 26, 2021
Rachel Dickison's detailed coloured drawings have been earning her commissions since she was 15, and the self-taught artist is now attracting thousands of online followers. She said her interest in...
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Female students getting work experience in male-dominated roles
June 24, 2021
Whanganui High School currently has 70 senior students engaged in various work placements in our city under the Gateway programme and many of these students will gain employment with their current...
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Pasifika Fiafia night at WHS
June 23, 2021
We invite the community to come and support our Pasifika Students in their full dress rehearsal before Pasifika Fusion at our Pasifika Fiafia night. Friday 25 June at 7pm in our School Hall. A light...
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