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Student Work on Display in the Library

Work completed in Years 9 and 10 Digital Visual Communication classes is currently on display in the library.

Hayden gains Premier Award in the Aurora...

Marking by a panel of judges has been completed and the school has been advised that Hayden McAlister's project "Friendly Fire" won 6 awards.

2016 Otaki Scholar Visits OBHS

This week we have had the pleasure of hosting the 2016 Otaki Scholar Jamie Seedhouse. Jamie tells us about the scholarship and his visit to New Zealand.

Do you have experience in the field of s...

The Last Word

“Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay, not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead end. Failure is something we can avoid only by saying nothing, doing nothing, a...

Fundraising Concert

The combined Otago Boys' and Otago Girls' Pasifika group, Empire are holding a fundraiser for Polyfest this evening. There will be a variety of acts, snacks and pacific food for sale, along with spot ...

Cardrona Ski Trip 

With snow and ice bringing Dunedin to a standstill on Friday there was initial doubt over whether we would actually make it to the ski field. 

Indian Cricket Tour Fundraiser

Export quality ANZCO frozen legs of lamb (1.5-2kg) available to purchase for $25 each as a fundraiser for our cricket tour to India and Sri Lanka later next year.

Gateway

Year 13  student William Hume is currently attending a Building and Construction course at the Otago Polytechnic.

A Message From the Rector

Industry. Like perseverance, industry is an important criteria for a healthy man. Those who are industrious are not, in my mind, tied to drudgery, rather they are freed by the commitment to the task. ...

Subsidy on Prescription Charges

The Last Word

The last five years between these walls have been some of the best years of my life. But one thing I have been noticing recently, is the contrast between myself as a fresh faced year nine, and now the...

House Badges

OBHS Student Council are selling badges of the school House crests.

StudyLink

Students thinking about further study after they leave school have a lot of decisions to make.

Great spelling, Sam!

Year 10 student Samuel Thompson struck it big at the Regional Semi Final of the Great NZ Spelling Bee and won a trip for him and a member of his family to Auckland to compete in the National Final.

NCEA Fees - Due Wednesday 31 August

There is only 1 more day to make payment for your sons NCEA fees. 

Silver for Otago Under 19 Futsal Team

Congratulations to Cam Scott, Max Chu, Kasam Ali and Louis Peyroux who were members of the Otago Under 19 Futsal team and played in the 2016 Futsal Youth Nationals in Palmerston North during the schoo...

Keeping Warm in the Library

With the cold winter weather settling in the library has been a hive of activity during interval and lunch breaks.

From the Chairman of the Board

Following recent elections, the new Board of Trustees met for the first time early last month. 

The Last Word

Welcome to Term 3 and the business end of the year. Most of you will have finished the majority of your internals and are studying for the practice exams, which start in 31 school days. This means tha...