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2018 Leavers' Gear

The 2018 OBHS Leavers' Jerseys, Hoodies and Ties for Year 13 students are now available to order.

Aiming for Eggzelence

Year 10 Technology students are testing their rocket prototypes to carry an egg safely as far as possible.

Wellbeing and the Winter AWE

Winter hits us all pretty hard. Cold mornings, darker days and the drudge of assessments might be challenging you and your son to stay motivated about future goals. One way we can look after our commu...

OBHS Book 'Above the City'

This book is available for purchase from the school office for $60

Junior Achievements Recognised

In Junior Assembly this week we celebrated recent successes in activities outside of the classroom. Some outstanding efforts across a wide range of endeavours.

Recognising Excellence - Junior Students...

At this week’s Junior Assembly our teachers gave a shout out to two young men who are finishing their terms on a positive and strong note.

Drinking - Starting a Conversation

Last week in our Senior Assembly one of our staff-members, Mr Stewart Tagg shared his experiences with alcohol, as an old boy of this school and also as a young man growing up in Dunedin. Mr Tagg shar...

The Last Word

I was originally born in Scotland. This is my home country and where I spent my first 8 years of my life. This is something that I cannot be more proud of.

Ngā Manu Kōrero Speech Competition

This year Otago Boys' entered 2 speakers in the Otago/Southland Ngā manu kōrero speech competition.

OBHS v CBHS Timetable of Events

The annual winter interschool fixture between Otago Boys' High School and Christchurch Boys' High School will be held in Christchurch on Tuesday 3 July.

Artist of the Week

This weeks artist of the week is Year 13 student Joshua Marr.

Kelvin Weston - Finalist in the National...

Recently, Kelvin Weston attended the Dunedin Secondary School’s “Talkfest”, an overnight camp where students from all over Dunedin meet and talk only German. Little did he know when he signed up that ...

Otago Boys' Represented at Table Tennis ...

The Dunedin Secondary Schools Table Tennis Tournament was held at Bayfield High School on Sunday.

School House News

The world comes to School House.

Community House Competition

Over the past two weeks our school community has been focused outwards, bringing in cans and other foodstuffs to donate to the Octacan Appeal, helping to stock up the city's foodbanks.

A Message From The Rector

A senior centurion is a student who has passed 100% of the NCEA credits he is offered in a year.

Special Visitor for Homework Club

Sonny Bill Williams made a visit to our Pasifika Homework Club on Wednesday to share some words of encouragement and share bread with those who attended.

OBHS v TBHS Interschool Results

The annual winter interschool between Otago Boys' and Timaru Boys' was held in Timaru on Wednesday.

Mountain Biking Update

Mountain biking has been underway since the beginning of the term. While the weather has not been great, it has not limited the tracks we have ridden too much.

The Last Word

We have a few traditions in this mighty school of ours. Whether it’s the Christ’s College interschool, the last word or, so it seems, having a rather large weekend with a rather large recap on the Mon...