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Senior Leadership Team

The Senior Leadership team led by the Rector, manage the day to day running of the school.

Duke of Edinburgh Expedition – Stewart I...

If there is one thing that is predictable about planning an expedition at this time of the year, it is that the weather is certainly not!

Success in French - “Ecritures Sans Fron...

This is the inaugural year of this creative writing competition for students of French in New Zealand. It was set up and run by Glynn Strange, formerly of the School for Young Writers in Christchurch....

A Message From The Rector

I think all of us have really enjoyed being back at school this week. Certainly, the Otago’s Ranfurly Shield win and the good weather have been welcomed.

Reminder of Early Closure

School will close for lessons at 12.30pm on Friday 9 November due to the PPTA Union meeting being held.

Term 3 Students of the Term

Congratulations to the following students who this week have been named as the Students of the Term for Term 3.

2018 SISS Mountain Biking Champs 2018

Seven riders competed across three disciplines at the South Island Champs held at Signal Hill from 12 - 14 October. Nick Sharp and James Gardner riding all three events! Despite the cold, wet and wind...

2018 New Zealand Secondary Schools’ Road...

Otago Boys’ High School were represented by two cyclists at this year’s instalment of the National Road Cycling Championships; James Gardner and Cole Gibbons.

A Message From The Rector

Another term has come to an end.

Artist of the Week

The Artist of the Week for Week 10 of Term 3 is Year 13 student Nathan Hill.

Learn to Sail

University of Otago Chemistry Quiz

On Wednesday evening two quiz teams took part in the annual University of Otago Chemistry Quiz.

Year 12 English - Satirical Opinion Piec...

“You have two cows. Your neighbours help you take care of them, and you all share the milk.”

Miam!Miam! A delicious way to end the te...

Year 9 morning tea went down well this week with boys enjoying ham and cheese croissants, pain au chocolat and viennoiserie aux fruits all washed down with a very welcome chocolat chaud on this cold d...

News From The Library

Don't forget to keep up with your reading in the holidays. It's a great way to give your brain a break from games and a chance for it to grow and 'reboot'.

Dunedin RSA Welfare Trust Scholarship 20...

Introduction

Otago Boys’ High School is a Year 9-13 secondary school for boys. It was established in 1863. Today there are over 800 students, including approximately 150 hostel boys and a small number of internati...

A warm welcome to our Year 9 families

Our Year 9 parents and students are invited to attend an orientation evening.

Table Tennis Success

Over the weekend Zishen Fu competed in the Table Tennis Otago Southern Shield Clash against Southland where Otago were victorious in retaining the Shield with a 61-43 win. Zishen led by example as tea...

Don't be afraid to give it a go - you ha...

I have come a long way since leaving Otago Boys' High School in 1972. And it took persistence to get here, and I am not just talking about getting to Perth in Western Australia, where I now live.