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The most important match of the year!

'A rollercoaster I never miss it' - Mick Jagger, Rolling Stone and cricket lover.

Alumnus Return to Inspire

In 1994, Wayne Patrick was the dux of OBHS. He studied biochemistry at Otago University and gained a scholarship to complete a PhD at Cambridge, UK.

Dunedin's students deserve school buildi...

Otago Boys' High School is one of New Zealand's oldest boys' schools, and its Shand building has been a part of the school since 1914

A Message from the Rector

Introduced last year, 'Above the Hoops' is the unofficial behaviour code in the school.

Big effort for cancer

To lose your mother when you are 6 is the stuff of childhood nightmares.

Nothing old school about teacher’s passi...

Ripped clothing held together with safety pins, flowing long hair and punk rock music blaring wherever he went - it is hard to reconcile the 1970s image of George Kay with the mild-mannered teacher he...

Māori and Pasifika Awards Evening

Kia ora, Malo ni, Talofa lava, Malo e lelei, Kia orana, Bula vinaka, Taloha ni and warm greetings.

Senior Prizegiving

Senior prize giving was held on Monday 2 November at the Regent Theatre. It was a special occasion to celebrate the students success throughout the year.

Good Bloke Award

Eli Ellison is this year's recipient of the Stuart Stevenson trophy.

Olympic Weightlifting National Champions...

Last weekend Year 12 student Patrick Sefo-Cloughley competed in the 2020 Olympic Weightlifting Championships held in Mount Maunganui.

Introducting Kat!

Kia ora koutou! My name is Kat, and I am the Science Technician at Otago Boys' High School.

Te Ara Wai ki te Oranga 2020

The Year 9 Science Enrichment and Extension report for young Māori was held at the Otago University last Friday evening.

Back to School with Shoe Clinic

New Zealand Champion!

Congratulations to James Gardner who won the Under 17 Boys Road Cycling Criterium at the Vantage Criterium National Championship in Christchurch last weekend.

A warm welcome to our Year 9 families

Our Year 9 parents and students are invited to attend an orientation evening.

Extra Curricular Activities

It is fun and rewarding to improve, whether in sports, music or cultural experiences.

Senior Leadership Team

The Senior Leadership team led by the Rector, manage the day to day running of the school.

Introduction

Otago Boys’ High School is a Year 9-13 secondary school for boys. It was established in 1863. Today there are over 800 students, including approximately 140 hostel boys and a small number of internati...

Otago Boys' High School 2021 Start Up In...

The outline for the start of the 2021 school year is as follows:

School Campus

Don't get lost. Use the map to guide you around the school. If you do get stuck just ask someone for directions, or head to the school office and they will help you.