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OBHS v Christ's College Interschool

The 2018 edition of this long-standing fixture, first played in 1886, ended with the home team hot on attack , and the last two OBHS batsmen at the crease.

Success at Water Skiing Champs

Congratulations to Year 12 student Matthew Maydon and Year 9 student Silvan Caderas who competed in the slalom races at the Otago/Southland Water Skiing Champs held at Perkins Pond in Millers Flat las...

Carlin Named in National Team

Year 12 student Carlin Baumgartner has been selected for the National Under 18 Men's Ice Hockey team.

Otago Athletics Championships

The Otago Athletics Championships are to be held this weekend at the Caledonian grounds.

The Last Word

I remember the first time I heard a last word, sitting in this auditorium.

School House News

Archery and rugby make for an interesting weekend in School House

Jack Selected for New Zealand Team

Year 12 student Jack Divers competed at the Suzuki National Triathlon Championships held in Taupo on the 14th of February.

New degree blends arts and science

Old Boy Tom Mottershead became the first person to graduate from university with a new bachelor of arts and science degree, which aims to break down barriers between arts and science.

A life well led - Wattie Thomas (1916-20...

He'd been our own Old Soldier for so long that the death of Wattie Thomas, at the age of 101 years, came as something of shock.

Touch Team Take Title

Last Saturday, at Bishopscourt, our OBHS 1st Touch Team, ably led by Jordan Hand and Sam Rowe competed at the Otago Secondary Schools competition.

Old Boy Hugo Inglis on bringing up his 2...

Time has flown by for Black Sticks forward Hugo Inglis but the southern man has no plans to slow down any time soon.

Theologian regards century of change

As he approaches his 100th birthday, former Dunedin Presbyterian minister and controversial theologian Sir Lloyd Geering is writing another book.

Success at South Islands for our Volleyb...

Our Senior Volleyball team were up in Christchurch over the weekend competing in the Mainlands Tournament (South Islands).

Scholarship Recipients Acknowledged

On Tuesday's senior assembly we acknowledged our 2017 NCEA Scholarship recipients.

Form Class Photo Orders

Below is a link which allows you to preview proof copies of the images.

A Message From The Rector

In assembly this week I covered a difficult and confronting topic.

Fees Day Reminder

A reminder that our Fees Day is next Thursday 22 March.

School House Prefects Announced

Last week at the hostel formal dinner the 2018 School House Prefects were presented with their prefect badges.

The Last Word

417 days…. or 600,000 thousand minutes.

School House News

School House keeps itself busy on the weekend