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OBHS Tornados wreak havoc…eventually

The Tornados hadn’t lost a game all season, but it looked like they would lose this one, trailing 3 - 1 entering the third (and final) period.

Hostel happenings

Can you believe we are already halfway through term 3?

1st XI Football take the title

After school on Wednesday this week, the OBHS 1st XI football team competed against John McGlashan College in the Secondary Schools Premier Division Final held at Forsyth Barr Stadium.

Academic Coaching

Academic coaching for all senior students is being held on Friday, 30 August.

Thank you from the football club

The football club held a very successful bingo night run by "Two Fat Ladies" at the Green Island Rugby Club earlier this month, raising funds to help our 1st XI boys with their North Island tournament...

Our marvelous mathematicians

The OMAthalon competitions are a highlight of the academic year for our mathematicians.

Boys give back

This basketball season, five of our senior students have given up their time to be coaches of the Balmacewen Intermediate basketball teams.

Outdoor Education update

It is a busy term for trips in Outdoor Education.

A reminder - OBHS PTA pie, savoury and l...

Don't miss out, orders close on Monday, 2 September.

Mud, Sweat and Tears

The Mud, Sweat and Tears Challenge is happening on Sunday, 10 November and we are excited to be a part of it.

What a season!

Our hockey season has been a resounding success, marked by impressive performances and tremendous growth across all five teams.

Can you help?

Our Food & Nutrition department are after any of the following items if you have spare at home and looking to have them upcycled and used.

2025 Senior Student Course Information e...

On Wednesday, 11 September, we have our Course Information evening for students in Years 11 to 13 in 2025.

The Last Word

As you could probably guess, at this point in the year finding a new topic for a Last Word is challenging, then this idea hit me.

Gateway Placement 2024 - Tom Dunn

This year I have been privileged to spend my Fridays doing work experience for Steve Mowat and his team.

Gateway Placement 2024 - Shamus Young

My name is Shamus Young. This year I have been gifted the opportunity to embark on the amazing gateway programme.

Senior school exams

The senior school exams for 2024 are scheduled to take place from September 18 to September 27.

Pasifika speech competition

The annual Pasifika speech competition was held this week.

Uike Kātoanga’i ‘o e lea Faka-Tonga – To...

Mālō e lelei! Next week is Tonga Language Week.

Pasifika and Maori Media Design presenta...

This week we were very lucky to have Mr Tagaloa Samuela from The Media Design School visit our students.