Join us for a fun quiz evening to fundraise for the WHS Classics and Art History trip to Europe 2016. Where? Gasworks, 11 Tauhinu Rd, Miramar When? Sunday 27th of September at 6.30pm Teams maximum of eight and $10 a head. R.S.V.P by 23rd September to ‘niki.menzies@whs.school.nz’
We kick off this wrap up with a past student success story that made it to the Dominion Post. Former student Luke Pratley is heading to University College London to study towards a PhD as part of a team that is resea rching new ways of processing images of space, as collected by radio telescopes. Read more about […]
Thursday 10 September 2015 will see the Library hosting another lunchtime talk. This time, Murdoch Stephens with speak about the campaign to double New Zealand’s refugee quota. The campaign is called Doing Our Bit. You can read more about it and Mr Stephen’s story here.
Week 6 concluded with another hugely successful NIWA Science Fair with all WHS taking away top prizes. You can read more about the teams success here. Huge congratulations to Jack, Tess, Callum, Daisy, Ruby, James and Shakked for the outstanding results.
Wellington High again took out many of the senior prizes at the NIWA Science Fair. On the Technology side Daisy Abraham and Ruby Medlicott won prizes for their Kiwi Custard – a lactose-free custard designed for the Asian market. Callum Davidson and James Matheson won prizes for their ‘Renewable Energy from Recycled Parts’ – a […]
Anya Bukholt-Payne is a Year 11 Business Studies student here at WHS. As part of an assessment she designed, planned and carried out a business venture called LittleAngel. LittleAngel sells handmade baby mobiles that are based on the educational philosophies of Rudolf Steiner. Colourful ‘angels’ which are made from recycled silk, are suspended from gold thread. This allows them to […]
Week 5 saw all seniors involved in internal exams and so the school had a very industrious vibe all week. We are halfway through the term already and there are some dates that you need to be aware of: 28 August SCHOOL CLOSED for Mid-Term Break 31 August – 4 September Tournament Week 16 September Learning […]
A big CONGRATULATIONS to our Senior A Netball team for winning their College 1 Netball Grade on Saturday 22 August. It was a very close match but WHS pulled away in the 4th quarter to beat Wellington Girls 32-24. The team played so well, kept to the game plan and have the result to show for it. Well […]
Last weekend of the Wellington season and we have 5 teams playing! Please come along and support them, as it is amazing what a bit of support can do for team morale and performance. WHS Senior A’s won their nail biting semi final so are playing in the Grand Final for 1st place. Senior B, Senior […]
Week Four was a little quieter on the lunchtime activities front with the exception of the Year 9 Ropu Challenge on Wednesday. See below for photos and details. The senior school was winding up into internal exam week which starts in Week 5. The timetable can be found here. Here are some dates that should […]
