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OBHS v St Hilda's Prefect Netball

It was a sublime Wednesday afternoon when the OBHS Prefect team descended down into St Hilda’s for one of the year’s hallowed events: the annual inter-school-prefect-netball match.

OBHS Choir Looking #

Last night, the choir performed five of their songs to whanau, to show what they have been up to in term one.

Tabletop Games Club

Year 13 Triathlon

After a year’s hiatus, due to the Covid-19 lockdown, the Year 13 PE Triathlon was back at Aramoana.

Gateway 2021

Recently I have been given the opportunity to head out to a building site every Friday in the hope to gain some experience and knowledge of the building industry.

A celebration of academic success

On Wednesday evening we were able to finally celebrate the academic success of our students in 2020.

10O Mt Aspiring Camp

The final year 10 camp for term 1 departed on Friday 26th March. Eighteen excited young men, 5 senior leaders plus 4 staff all determined to fit as much as possible into a week with a forecast promisi...

Internal Assessments

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

OBHS Parents Association Cheese Roll Fun...

The PTA are going to be making their famous cheese rolls!

Year 11 Geography take to the street

The big question the Year 11 Geography class has been asking the residents of Dunedin is: Does street art encourage people to interact with an urban environment?

Big-hitting Finnie names as club player ...

Volts limited-overs specialist Josh Finnie was named Dunedin club cricketer of the year at the awards ceremony at the University of Otago Oval.

Volleyball Nationals

The volleyball boys’ travelled to Palmerston North to compete in the National Volleyball Championships last week.

Pasifika Wellness Programme

Noa'ia, Mauri, Ni Sa Bula Vinaka, Fakaalofa lahi atu, Tālofa, Kia orana, Mālō e lelei, Mālō nī, Talofa lava, Tēnā koutou katoa and warm Pacific greetings to you all.

Internal Assessments

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

A once in a lifetime experience!

Last week I was honoured with the opportunity to experience camp for the second time. My first time being in Year 9 and now coming back as a Year 13 helper.

Digital Technology in Social Studies

This term in Social Studies 9O and 9Y have been studying GIS (Geographic Information Systems).

South Island Softball Tournament

Last week our softball team competed in the South Island Div 2 Tournament in Alexandra.

Tennis Otago Prize Giving

At last weekends Tennis Otago prize giving the following OBHS players were recognised with awards.

Aon Maadi Cup

Every year in late March, the NZSSRA (NZ Secondary Schools Rowing Association) holds a National Championship Regatta for secondary school rowing crews known as Maadi.

The Last Word

At Warrington Primary school I learned that perseverance is typically considered as the continued effort to do or achieve something despite difficulties, failure, or opposition.