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The Last Word

Each week one of our prefects present their "Last Word" at senior assembly.

Debating Update

In a tight quarterfinal, debating went down to a strong Auckland team in the National Online Schools’ Debating Competition on Monday night.

Year 9 English

The boys in 9S English were set the task of describing a mysterious character. Enjoy Thomas Visser's work below.

2020 Winter Interschool Fixtures

With the interruption to the school calendar due to Covid 19 and the uncertainty of how things are looking in the future, we have had to make amendments to our winter interschools.

Winter Sports Information

Thank you to everyone for registering expressions of interest for winter sport.

2nd Hand Uniform Sale

The OBHS Parents Association are holding a sale of second hand uniform outside the sports office at interval and lunchtime on Tuesday 26 May.

Awards Gained in the Education Perfect W...

The Education Perfect World Series is an annual series of online competitions where students earn points across several subject areas including Languages.

Social distancing - the old fashioned wa...

Year 9 Drama students; Luke Woo, Ashton Carraher, and Josh Dickinson show how social distancing is done at OBHS!

Orienteering Team Take Title

Congratulations to the Otago Boys' High School orienteering team who have won the 2020 Dunedin Orienteering School Series trophy for best Boy's Secondary School.

NCEA Deadlines

You can now access all upcoming internal assessment deadlines for NCEA Level 1 to 3 at portal.obhs.school.nz

A Message from the Rector

There is a lot of important information in this weeks newsletter regarding returning to school and moving forward at Alert Level 2.

Essential Information from the Ministry ...

Below is a link from the Ministry of Education providing practical information about education for parents and carers.

A Message from the Prefects

The Prefects have a message for all students before we return to school on Monday.

Non Attendance Register

As the country has moved to Alert Level 2, OBHS will be open to students in Years 9-13 from Monday 18 May.

Buses During Alert Level 2

Please complete the form (link below) if you catch a school bus or public bus to or from school ANY DAY!

Debating Update

Wednesday brought more success for the Otago Boys’ Debating team of Liam Connolly, Luke Geddes and Boudewijn Keenan.

Winter Sport Expression of Interest

This week you have been emailed a link for expression of interest for winter sports.

Music Lessons at Alert Level 2 and Beyon...

For those who picked up instruments during lockdown, now is the perfect time to begin learning, or get back into it.

Quick Questions and Answers at Alert Lev...

As parents, I know you will have a number of questions regarding the return to school next week. While not an exhaustive list, here are some questions and answers that may help.

School is Open!

Following on from the Prime Minister's announcement this afternoon, our school will be open to all students from Monday the 18th of May.