Four WHS students sponsored by Rotary North
May 30, 2019
Photo: At the back Lucas and Mike Green from Rotary North. In the front from the left – Crista, Leticia, Sophie and Madalyn. Absent – Harriet So far this year 13 young people have...
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Secondary Schools Cross Country goes to form
May 30, 2019
Last week's Whanganui Secondary Schools Cross Country produced few surprises with titles going with the form book, nevertheless there was some excellent races on the Tawhero Golf Course. There...
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Successful season for the Curtain Bank
May 30, 2019
Successful season for the Curtain Bank. Volunteer, Brooke Sula (former WHS student) surrounded by curtains. The last day for the Curtain Bank is on Tuesday, June 4. It is at the All Saints Hall...
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Tawhero School students going to Waiouru Army Museum
May 30, 2019
Tawhero School students going to Waiouru Army Museum – thanks to Freemasons Principal, Karleen Marshall on the left with Darol on the right with, from the right standing, teacher Rosalie Irwin...
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Troy Bullock finishes 2nd in National Enduro Series
May 30, 2019
WHS student, Troy Bullock finishes 2nd in National Enduro Series! Whanganui junior Troy Bullock on his way to second at the North Island Cross Country Series where he accumulated enough points...
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Cadet Forces work honoured
May 29, 2019
Charles Quirk with the wahaika awarded to him by No 9 Squadron Support Committee. Photo / Supplied Charles Quirk was recently presented a 4th clasp to his New Zealand Cadet Forces Medal by mayor...
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Darol is volunteer of the month
May 29, 2019
Volunteer of the Month: Darol Pointon, former WHS staff member.PHOTO / Paul Brooks Darol Pointon started volunteering in 1959. “I had a boss who was in Rotary and in Braille Week, as they...
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Good win for WHS A1 Netball team
May 29, 2019
Whanganui High School defender Kara Adrole was joined by newcomer Tima Tuinasoni in defence on Monday night. PHOTO / Bevan Conley You might think Lisa Murphy would be crowing following a 62-43...
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Heath McKenzie takes son role in Vicar of Dibley
May 29, 2019
Colin McKinney (left) and Heath McKenzie play father and son in Amdram's production of The Vicar of Dibley. PHOTO / Paul Brooks Essential Vicar of Dibley characters are David and Hugo...
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Juggling two jobs at theatre for new show
May 29, 2019
Brie Parkinson, former WHS student, with her assistance production manager.Photo / Supplied Brie Parkinson is busy juggling two important roles at the moment — mother to her adorable...
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Music fundraiser for Kayak students
May 29, 2019
Nigel Brooke presents a concert to raise funds for local kayakers.PHOTO / Paul Brooks Osteopath and musician Nigel Brooke has been dogged with ill health recently, but it hasn’t stopped him...
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WHS Pasifika Group visit school for Samoan Language Week
May 29, 2019
WHS Pasifika Group visit school for Samoan Language Week. In celebraton of Samoan Language week Whanganui High Schools Pasifika Group was invited to attend Gonville Kindergarten’s annual...
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Whanganui men close in on goal
May 28, 2019
Kaelin Mooney scored the eighth goal in Whanganui's rout of an undermanned Marist B at Gonville on Saturday.PHOTO / Lewis Gardner The Whanganui men will go into their Queen's Birthday Weekend...
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Athletic still looking for net gains
May 27, 2019
Wanganui Athletic's Jake Simcox has eyes for the ball during Saturday's loss to Napier Marist at Wembley Park. PHOTO / Lewis Gardner Amid head-shaking frustration, GJ Gardner Wanganui Athletic...
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Cooking up a storm in Taranaki
May 27, 2019
Cooking up a storm in Taranaki Olea Drummond GOLD Medal NSSCC dish - Carrot Pate with Carrot Bread and Carrot Butter. The culinary team consisting of Britney Walsh, Kelahn Te Awhe, Olea...
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