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The Last Word

The last time I gave a speech was back in Year 11, in Level 1 English with Ms Brown.

Happy Birthday

We would like to wish OBHS old boy, Arch Jelley a very happy 100th birthday.

A message from the Rector

This week I have worked on being grateful. And I am.

OBHS v St Hilda's prefect netball

Perhaps it was rigged from the start.

School House Newsletter - Week 3

Welcome to our Week 3, Term 3 Hostel Newsletter

Football fundraiser

The 1st XI football team are fundraising to attend nationals.

Artwork selected for exhibition

Congratulations to Year 9 student Kannin Yahya who has had his artwork selected for an exhibition being held as part of the 2022 Secondary Schools Youth Peace Symposium in Auckland.

NCEA Change Hub engagement

This week we had our first onsite engagement as an NCEA change hub school.

Clay Target update

Only lightning usually stops a Clay Target competition.

Outdoor Ed rock climbing assessment

Having already postponed the Rock Climbing assessment day twice, it was worrying to wake to rain.

Internal assessments

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

Notification of Teacher Only Day

There will be a Teacher Only Day on Friday, 26 August 2022 and school will be closed for tuition.

OBHS/OGHS Quiz Night

Return of senior prize giving trophies

All trophies presented at last year’s senior prize giving now need to be returned.

Well done!

Earlier this week the Rector received the following email.

Year 9 perseverance in languages

I am delighted to share with you the written work by the Year 9 French and German classes.

The Last Word

Time; speeds up with enjoyment and slows down with boredom.

OBHS golf tournament

We are asking for your support as a community to help make the Fowler Homes and OBHS Sports Council Golf Day a success.

NZ Secondary Schools Swimming Championsh...

Congratulations to OBHS students Daniel Gilbert and Taka Sugiyama who competed in the New Zealand Secondary Schools Swimming Championships held in Hamilton from the 28th to the 31st of July.

School House Newsletter - Week 2

Welcome to our Week 2 Newsletter