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Term 3 library challenge

Notice of Early Closure

On Wednesday, 3 August the school will close for tuition at 1pm to allow staff to prepare for the school's Open Night.

OBHS Parents Association Cheese Roll Fun...

Last call for orders, do not miss out!

Car wash fundraiser

The Otago Boys' High School Senior Touch team is fundraising to attend the All Schools Touch Tournament in the Gold Coast this October.

South Island Secondary Schools' Road Cyc...

In the first weekend of the July school holidays, we had two cyclists competing at the South Island Secondary Schools' Road Cycling Champs.

Term 3 begins

I hope you have had a good break and enjoyed the two hours of sun you might have got.

Good Luck Reuben Cook

The Foundation was delighted to provide financial support to 2021 Deputy Head Boy Reuben Cooke as he competes in the Under 23 World Rowing Championships in Varese, Italy 25-30 July

School House Newsletter Pre-Term 3

Welcome to the next installment of the School House Hostel Newsletter

Sir Keith Park

This article has been provided by Geoff Furkert, President, Sir Keith Park Memorial Airfield Inc. and Chair, Thames Battle of Britain Commemorations Committee

Remembering Graeme Marsh

The Foundation recognises the life and contribution of Graeme Marsh (Old Boy 1947-1951) who died in Dunedin on 8 June 2022.

The OBHS Foundation has a new website!

I am delighted to present the OBHS Foundation's new website which will provide a more dynamic and comprehensive account of the Foundation’s activities, including details of past and current projects, ...

Queen’s Birthday and Platinum Jubilee Ho...

Congratulations to the following Old Boys who were recognised in the Queen’s Birthday and Platinum Jubilee Honours List 2022.

A message from the Rector

As the term draws to a wet and windy conclusion, yet again I am amazed by the energy and enthusiasm of our young men.

Pacific Voices Speech Competition

Preparing for the next step

On Wednesday, Year 12 Digital Technologies students travelled down to visit a successful marketing and digital transformation agency, Firebrand.

Year 11 Food and Nutrition Wānanga Day

On Thursday, Year 11 Food and Nutrition students began exploring the influence of Chinese culture and food on New Zealand's eating patterns.

Internal assessments

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

An evening with Jake Bailey

The Otago Boys' High School PTA are proud to present a talk with Jake Bailey.

Year 10 English

Venture into new worlds with writing from 10B. This week it's Louis Brown who takes on the fantasy genre with his story "Blockformers".

Squash team tournament success

Over the weekend of Matariki, the OBHS Squash team of Ashton Hansen, Vinnie Gable and Ben Turnbull travelled to Nelson to play in the South Island Secondary Schools Squash Tournament.