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The Last Word

Last words are a funny thing. Over the last two and a half years I have heard a lot of last words and forgotten most of them.

H and J Smith Cardholders Day

Holiday opportunity for OBHS families

The OBHS Lodge, enjoyed by thousands of OBHS students over its 42 years in operation, will be available for families of OBHS boys to stay in for a short time again this summer.

Henry Freeman - Hosted by Stewart Constr...

I am a boy from a small town in South Otago and have always loved the outdoors and want to pursue a career in building.

Introducing Rob Wither

Rob Wither is our newly appointed Guidance Counsellor, he is a full member of the New Zealand Association of Counsellors (MNZAC), and has recently joined us from Wellington College, where he was the H...

Change of Location for New Zealand Unifo...

New Zealand Uniforms will be moving to a new store on Thursday 29 August and will be open for trading on Friday 30 August.

A Message From The Rector

As the weather warms and the daylight becomes longer, we naturally start to think of the end of term; that would be a mistake as it is still a month away.

Harry Brenssell - Hosted by Car Connecti...

My name is Harry Brenssell and I’m a Gateway student at Otago Boys’ High School.

Captivating History

On Wednesday, 50 senior History students had the pleasure of hearing Elizabeth Eckford speak about her experiences of school desegregation in the 1950s in USA.

Books Made Into Movies - Library Quiz

At lunchtime on Wednesday the Student Librarians ran an excellent quiz for staff and students on 'Books Made Into Movies.'

South Island Secondary Schools Curling C...

On Friday last week we headed down to the Dunedin Ice Rink for the South Island Secondary Schools Tournament. The tournament is held every year in either Naseby or Dunedin. It is a round-robin competi...

Blake's Opera Experience

I had the privilege of performing in a wonderful show called The Mikado, run by Opera Otago.

Trapshooting - Balfour Intercollegiate E...

60 competitors participated on a fine but very cold Sunday.

Important Places

Attendance

Coming to school and arriving on time are the first steps in succeeding.

General Information

Education Outside the Classroom (EOTC)

The OBHS Lodge situated in the Matukituki Valley, Mt Aspiring National Park, is the jewel in our crown.

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.

Support

We cater for all the needs of our young men in many ways.

School Invoices

The first invoice will be emailed to every family at the end of February 2020.