The junior premiere debating team, consisting of Kate Mills Workman, Ruby Medlicott, Ben Roberts and Ruby Douglas, continued their unbeaten run this year with a hard fought win over Queen Margaret College. We successfully argued that co-education schools provide a better education that single sex schools. Perhaps the Dominion Post should have consulted these students […]
Zach Mackie and Noah Allen-Collins came equal second and gained a Gold medal in the NZ Secondary Schools Culinary Challenge Regional final last week. They did this by cooking four entrees and four mains in 90 minutes and by losing less than 10 points in the process out of a possible hundred. Zach and Noah […]
The Wellington Regional Japanese Speech Competition was held on Friday 13 June. Three of our students had success with Jemma Jeong awarded a Year 10 Division Special Prize, Eva Tinga awarded Year 11 Division Special Prize and Alba Piles-Perea awarded Year 13 Division Second Prize. Left to Right – Jemma Jeong, Eva Tinga, Alba Piles-Perea
Lucy Edwards has been selected for the U18’s Wellington Schoolgirls rugby training squad. The squad includes players from Wellington, Manawatu and Horowhenua. She will be trialling for Wellington province representation. Congratulations and good luck Lucy!
Qona Christie has been selected as part of the NZ Judo Youth Development Squad to train at the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra for a week in September. The athletes selected in this squad are seen as having the potential to represent NZ at events such as the Olympics in the future. It’s fantastic to […]
Sheryl Wong, Sasha Kapica, and Oscar Thomas have been selected to have their DVC and Fashion design work showcased as NZQA National exemplars for level 2 external standards. It is a huge honour to be selected from a 2013 national cohort of 218 students who gained excellence in Level 2 DVC. Links to the work […]
WHS Floorball players Oliver Sundin, Lucas Early have James Matheson been named in the U19 Men’s National team who will represent New Zealand in a two game series against Australia in October. Big congratulations and good luck in your preparation for this event! The team will be co-coached by our WHS Floorball coach, Sven Sundin – […]
Luke Porteous and Stanley Sarkies have been selected to join the New Zealand International young Physicists Squad which will compete in a week long physics tournament in England later this year. Stanley and Luke have been chosen alongside 6 other New Zealand students to compete for 5 places in the final team which will be […]
