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University of Otago Information Evening

The University of Otago Dunedin Information Evening will be held on Thursday 2 July in the St David’s 1 Lecture Theatre, University of Otago from 6.30-8pm.

Climate Change's "Evil Twin"

For the past three days our Year 13 Earth and Space Scientists have taken part in the annual trip to the Portobello Marine Studies Centre.

Get your registration in!

Thank you to all those who have registered for the Hostel 150th Reunion.

The Last Word

For my last word today I have selected a topic that is very important to me and is prominent in today's society, racism.

Internal Assessments Due Next Week

Below is a list of internal assessments that are due to be submitted next week.

Running for Fun

Head of Maths, Mr Sykes, meets up with about a dozen keen boys on a Thursday morning at 7.30am for a run around the Town Belt before school.

School House News

Sport makes a long awaited return to the hostel.

School House News

Sport makes a long awaited return to the hostel.

Old Boy Bruce Allpress (1944-45)

Dunedin-born actor Bruce Allpress, who appeared in long-running 70s TV show Close to Home, and had roles in The Piano and Lord of the Rings, has died aged 89.

Athlete of the Decade goes to - Hamish B...

Gold medal-winning rower Hamish Bond has been voted athlete of the decade in a public vote at this year’s Otago Sports Awards.

Careers

Since returning to school this term we have had a visit from Lincoln University and next week the University of Otago will visit to promote scholarship applications for 2020.

An Update from Orbus

As we have now moved to Alert Level 1 no physical distancing is required on buses and the usual service delivery has resumed.

Internal Assessments Due Next Week

Below is a list of internal assessments that are due to be submitted next week.

What's the buzz?

At Otago Boys’ we have four active beehives.

Rescue Operation

Corporal Tom Hanson was the loadmaster and hoist operator who lifted the pair missing from Kahurangi National Park to safety.

Thank You Mitre 10

Thanks to generous sponsorship from Mitre 10 the school now has new outdoor seating.

Centenarian - Margaret MacLachlan

Many OBHS old boys from the period 1963 to 1985 will remember with affection the wife of Rector Don MacLachlan.

Harry Potter Quiz

It's time for our annual Harry Potter quiz.

Road Safety

Cross Country

The annual Cross Country along with a hotly contested Gumboot Throw competition were held in fine but cool conditions on Tuesday afternoon.