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 […]
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The Wellington High School Feminist Club ran a very successful flea market last Friday making a profit of $650 which they have decided to donate to Family Planning as they have had recent funding cuts. Well done to all who attended, contributed and donated.
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Wellington High Blitzes NZYPT
Wellington High won the Regional Finals of the 9th New Zealand Young Physicists Tournament on the 15th March at Victoria University of Wellington. Competition was fierce and sustained throughout the day with our team battling against the best teams from Onslow, Kapiti, Wanganui and new comer Rongotai. In a very close final WHS took out […]
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Aroha Taraika: Working Bee
Teachers and whanau put in amazing love and effort this weekend to paint the interior and front wall of our wharenui tino ataahua, ‘Taraika’. Special thanks to Crane Amaru, Andrew Gordon and Louise Wycherley who have inspired our community with their vision for a beautifully restored meeting house that will be the heart of our […]
Kylie Merrick has been awarded a 2013 TENZ (Technology Educators New Zealand) award for her contribution to technology education. The award is in recognition of outstanding capability in teaching of Technology and consistently displaying excellence in teaching practice. We all appreciate the wonderful work that Kylie does and we are very proud of her. Congratulations […]
The Wellington High School Jazz Band is gearing up for another outstanding night of Jazz at Meow to raise funds to compete at the 37th Annual National Youth Jazz Band Competition in Tauranga this year. The musical extravaganza will be hosted by Dominion Post columnist and well known satirist, Dave Armstrong. Dave co-wrote the much […]
Elise Forman and Roydon Goldsack have both been selected to represent Wellington at the North Island Secondary School Athletics Championships in April. Elise qualified in the Hurdles and 200m, and Roydon qualified in the Triple Jump. A fantastic effort from both these athletes – big congratulations and good luck!
Kathleen Rose of year 9 has been selected to play for the 14U (14 years and under) Junior Women’s New Zealand Inline Hockey team to compete against Australia at the Inline Hockey Oceania Championship being held in Hamilton this July 2014. Kathleen is the team goalie.
Lily Mason-McKay has been chosen for the annual Royal Society of New Zealand – Realise The Dream programme. Read more here!
Check out our awesome student Hana Olds speak on the Festival for the Future stage… More awesome speeches at www.festivalforthefuture.org.nz