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Life in Lockdown

I find it very hard to find any motivation whatsoever to do school work, and yet I know that if I don't, I'll get an ear full by my teachers when we return to school.

OBHS School Fair Help Wanted

Friday 18th September and Saturday 19th September 2020.

OBHS Fair Chocolate Wheel Donations

Thank you for the wonderful support and donations for our chocolate wheel that you made earlier in the year. Unfortunately, with the delay of our fair from April, many of the blocks of chocolate donat...

Book Club

Come along and join the Library Book Club.

Artist of the Week

This week our Artist of the Week is Year 12 student Zhenming Liu.

OBHS v TBHS Interschool Results

The first winter interschool fixture of the year was held in Timaru today.

The Last Word

For my last word, I have selected a topic that I feel is imperative to most of us, gratitude.

Notification of Early Closure

On Thursday 6 August and Monday 10 August the school will close for tuition at 1.30pm for parent/teacher interviews.

Congratulations Crosson Brothers!

On Sunday 2 August, the prestigious NEWZATS Aparima Awards in classical singing were held at Marama Hall, University of Otago.

McIndoe house boys roll up their sleeves...

Last week Max Gray, one of our Year 13 students spoke to boys at House Assembly about an issue he had spotted in the bush surrounding the school.

Otago/Southland Secondary School Chess C...

Last Saturday the annual Otago/Southland Chess Championships were held with a record 15 teams from throughout the region competing.

Rock on!

The three Outdoor Education classes began rock climbing this week, where they will reflect on the safety practices as part of an assessment task.

School Council Quiz Night

Otago Boys' and Otago Girls' School Councils organised a Quiz Night, which was held last night at the Otago Girls' hall.

International Biology Olympiad

Talented students in Year 10 - Year 12 who are passionate about learning Biology or may be interested in a career in Health Sciences are invited to join the NZIBO learning program.

Life in Lockdown

Lockdown has been a strange but memorable experience that was full of surprises because who would have predicted that toilet paper would be so popular in a time like this.

Stars in our Eyes

A massive thank you to the PTA for providing funds to purchase a telescope to support our students learning about Earth and Space Science, particularly astronomy.

OBHS v TBHS Interschool

The annual winter interschool fixture with Timaru Boys' High School will be held in Timaru on Tuesday 4 August.

The Powerful

He reeled up the massive nets. Hundreds of fish helplessly writhed and shook, faces expressionless as they were dumped onto the wooden floor of the trawler.

School Fair - Collection of Goods

The final collection of pre-loved goods for the school fair that was to be held this Sunday has been cancelled.

School House News

After a four month hiatus the Mitchell Cup burst into life again on the weekend with basketball, rowing and a quiz.