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    • Whakanuia postponed to 30 October at 5pm
      • Whakanuia postponed The met service has issued a red weather warning for Wellington from 8am – 6pm on Thursday 23 October. We have taken the decision to postpone Whakanuia to 5pm on Thursday 30 October. Please share the word with others you know who are attending. If you have any questions, please contact Whakamarurangi Chadwick. […]

    • The Wrap Up (Week 2, Term 4) 2025
      • Embrace your inner senior citizen, practice your best yee-haw in a wild west outfit and find a twin during our first Spirit Week initiative. Celebrate the artistic talents of our senior Visual Arts students' and relax while you are guided in slow looking at student-led Toi Art Saturdays. This and more in this week's Wrap Up.

    • The Wrap Up (Week 1, Term 4) 2025
      • Celebrate cultural unity at the Royal Thai Embassy with our Kapa Haka students. Roll out the red carpet at the infamous Shonas, get your physics fighting cap on and experiment with some alternative sports in term 4. This and much more in this week's Wrap Up.

      • On Friday 5 September, I received news from the Ministry of Education that work is going to proceed on the design-build of block 1. This building is the first stage of many in our master plan but I have no idea whether any other stages of the plan will actually be built. When block 1 […]

    • Principal’s Message – End of Term 3, 2025
      • On Friday 5 September, I received news from the Ministry of Education that work is going to proceed on the design-build of block 1. This building is the first stage of many in our master plan but I have no idea whether any other stages of the plan will actually be built. When block 1 […]

    • The Wrap Up (Week 10, Term 3) 2025
      • Celebrate inspirational Māori speakers during Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori week. Eavsdrop an intense murder mystery and hold your breath as eggs are dropped in parachutes. Fly to Sydney with our Tournament of Minds qualifiers and get creative at a fashion and textile exhibition. This a much more in our fun packed end of term Wrap Up.

    • WHS Board election results
      • Voting for the parent, staff and student elections has now closed with the following duly elected to the Wellington High School Board: Parent representatives: Lucy Kebbell, David Cooling, Antonia Reid, Lars Stannard and Julie Reddish Staff representative: Sue Kemp Student representative: Isobel Butler (with support from Arana Inns Hall and Ella Pritchard-Yeo) The new Board […]

    • Network Outage Notice – 22/09/2025
      • On the Monday, 22th of September, Wellington High School will be conducting a migration to a new internet service provider. During this time all on-site services will be offline. We expect the migration to be completed by the end of the same day. For update to date information, please bookmark and refer to the page […]

    • The Wrap Up (Week 9, Term 3) 2025
      • Track the fun and competitive wero between Kapa Haka Kaiako and parents. Challenge your mind at Nationals with our Welly High Flies. Democratically vote for your preferred Student Board Representative and come along to talk climate with our rangatahi. This and much more in this week's Wrap Up.

    • The Wrap Up (Week 8, Term 3) 2025
      • Add a sprinkle of colour and sparkle to your week at our Pride week celebrations. Join the explosive applause for the rocking band performances and congratulate the sports award recipients for their impressive contributions and achievements. This and much more in this Week's Wrap Up.

    • The Wrap Up (Week 7, Term 3) 2025
      • Immerse yourself in lyrical poetry and creative short stories. Rock out to Battle of the Bands on Sunday and save yourself some mileage by sitting your driving theory test at school. This and more in this week's Wrap Up.

    • The Wrap Up (Week 6, Term 3) 2025
      • Calculate the impressive number of wins for our Maths competitors and be quick off the mark to get your ticket for Battle of the Bands. Take advantage of doing your Learner Licence at school and submit any sporting achievements for the upcoming Sports Awards. This and much more in this week's Wrap Up.

    • The Wrap Up (Week 5, Term 3), 2025
      • Tune into lively chats and groovy soundtracks on our student-led radio station. Voice your opinion on the proposed NCEA changes and cast your vote for the upcoming school board elections. This and much more in this week's Wrap Up.

    • Principal’s Message – Mid-Term 3, 2025
      • I watched Erica Stanford being interviewed on Q&A recently. I was interested to hear what she had to say about the NCEA changes that she announced on Monday 4 August. There was a moment where Jack Tame raised a statistic that you may have heard that NZQA published in their 2024 report about that year’s […]

    • The Wrap Up (Week 4, Term 3), 2025
      • Experience an epic and exhilarating dragon battle with our year 13 drama students. Give back to the community with our Kapa Haka students and delve into the fun activities during Library week. This and much more in this week's Wrap Up.

    • The Wrap Up (Week 3, Term 3), 2025
      • Share the buzz from last week's Blank Canvas exhibition and catch former staff and students on screen in NZIFF. Look at the wealth of opportunity ahead: Board nominations, our Kāhui Ako Rā Kapa Haka, Future Focus evening, Senior Parents evening: sign up and join in. All this and more in this week's Wrap Up.

    • WHS Board Election – nominations close 12.00pm 6 August
      • Kia ora koutou The forthcoming election for the WHS School Board is a vital opportunity for parents and whānau to contribute to the governance and strategic direction of our kura. The Board plays a crucial role in ensuring the school provides a high-quality and inclusive education for all students, overseeing school property, finances, and setting […]

    • The Wrap Up (Week 1, Term 3, 2025)
      • Welcome back to Term 3! Some great achievements to celebrate over the school holidays, from the LEGO Robocup competition to half-marathon success. A lot to look forward to this term, including our annual Blank Canvas. This and more on this week's Wrap Up.

    • The Wrap Up (Term 2, Week 8 & 9, 2025)
      • There's so much to celebrate in this bumper Wrap Up! From Guys and Dolls to Kapa Haka, from Top Scholar to World Scholars' Cup, not to mention a Year 9 Tramp, Year 10 Science, and the Toi Māori rāranga wananga at Ōtari Wilton's Bush.

    • Principal’s Message – End of Term 2, 2025
      • Term two always feels really busy and the end of it is a significant milestone as it is the midpoint of the year. In fact, for our year 12 and year 13 students, that midpoint was a few weeks ago (in terms of their time in class before NCEA exams) and I know that many […]

    • The Wrap Up (Term 2, Week 7, 2025)
      • In the Wrap Up this week celebrate musical success at the Big Sing and take the opportunity to buy tickets for 'Guys and Dolls', WHS's first full scale musical in 27 years. Check out the new Careers website and find out about holiday programmes in the city this July.

    • The Wrap Up (Term 2, Week 6, 2025)
      • This week: an update on all things artistic - from successes in Wearable Arts and the National Shakespeare Festival to the opportunity to book tickets for upcoming productions. Sports are busy too with updates from UWH, Badminton, Hockey and Netball. And for the eco-minded, an opportunity to support WHS by sponsoring a worm farm. All this an more in this week's Wrap Up!

    • The Wrap Up (Term 2, Week 5, 2025)
      • Delve into the latest impressive sporting results and join one of our students at the Australian Youth Climbing Nationals. Sign up to our Careers information evening and check out their exciting new website. This and more in this week's Wrap Up.

    • Principal’s Message – Mid-Term 2, 2025
      • In November 2019, our school submitted an education brief to the Ministry of Education to inform a future planning process for the school. At the time, we were experiencing some roll growth and estimates of capital works required for the school were approaching $10,000,000 with considerable work needed on the old Alington concrete blocks. An […]

    • The Wrap Up (Term 2, Week 4, 2025)
      • Explore the consequences of gossip through a comedy of manners, performed by our Year 12 Drama students. Keep up-to-date with recent well-being initiatives, educational portals for whānau and counselling workshops. This and more in this week's Wrap Up.

    • The Wrap Up (Term 2, Week 3, 2025)
      • Harvest kūmara with our horticulture students and check out the exciting agenda for Youth Week. Get ready for Otago University information evenings and review the impressive range of pathway options on offer. This and more in this week's Wrap Up.

    • The Wrap Up (Term 2, Week 2, 2025)
      • Ascend to magnificent heights on a stunning trip to Nepal. As Winter sports get underway, cheer on our competitive teams. Make a positive environmental impact by participating in the school's recycling and composting endeavours. This and much more in this week's Wrap Up.

    • Open Evening 2025 – Monday 9 June
      • Open Evening 2025 Our Open Evening will take place on Monday 9 June. We will be offering three sessions. Tickets for all sessions must be pre-booked. 4.30pm – tour followed by Principal’s address at 5.45pm 6.00pm – tour followed by Principal’s address at 7.15pm To book, click here: https://www.trybooking.com/nz/XCR For our rangatahi Māori and those ākonga […]

    • The Wrap Up (Term 2, Week 1, 2025)
      • What an eventful and blustery start we've had to the start of Term 2! Wander over to the Engine Room to view the inspiring artistic talent on display or jump aboard a voyage around the Auckland coastline. Develop your Japanese cultural skills and applaud the dramatic talents of our students at the Regional Shakespeare Festival. This and much more in this week's Wrap Up.

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