Category: Weekly Wrap Up

WHS Kapa Haka were proud ambassadors for the school at the recent Anzac commemorations. Their smart new uniforms and stirring performance drew lots of comments.

Qona Christie picked up three medals, including two golds, at the Oceania judo championships in Noumea. She won gold in the cadet women’s under-52kg and also won a team gold. Fantastic result, Qona. Congratulations!

Wellington High School proudly hosted both Scouts and Guides overnight before the dawn service for the 100th commemoration of the landing at Gallipoli.

Year 10 student Kathleen Rose and her NZ Junior Women’s team have won gold in the in the Oceania Inline Hockey Championships. Kathleen is Lead Goalie and the team took out all 5 games they played to win at the championships held recently. Congratulations on a fantastic result, Kathleen!

Wellington High School students Kaya and Kahu van de Wiel both came away with medals at the Wellington Regional Tae Kwon Do Tournament recently. Kaya won Silver in Patterns and a Gold in Sparring and Kahu won Silver in Sparring. Both girls will now be representing Wellington at the NZ National Tournament in July. Congratulations […]

Two of our senior debaters, Shakked Noy and Jack Comer-Hudson, have been selected  for the Wellington regional debating team as a result of doing well in last weekend’s Russell McVeagh debating competition. Shakked was named best speaker of the competition. Congratulations to them both

At the national finals of the New Zealand Young Physicists’ Tournament, held in in Wellington on 21st March, a very strong Wellington High team won silver medals. Shakked Noy (captain), Jack Tregidga and Tess Breitenmoser were outstanding, winning the regionals against arch-rivals Onslow only to be beaten by the same Onslow team in the final. […]

Congratulations to the staff, parents and others team (Welly High Warriors) who got bronze in their division and won the team chant at the Wellington Dragon Boating Festival over the weekend. Also well done to the student team who made it to the finals of their division. A fantastic weekend all round.

Congratulations to the Wellington High School physics teams who came 1st (WHS A Team) and 3rd (WHS B Team) at the New Zealand Young Physicist’s Tournament regional competition​ last weekend.