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Term 3 Students of the Term

We are thrilled to announce and celebrate our Students of the Term for Term 3.

Neo breaks New Zealand age group record ...

Neo Salomonsson took full advantage of the school holidays, combining a well-earned rest with a trip to Christchurch and swimming.

Blues

Congratulations to all the recipients of Cultural Blues this week.

Southern Youth Development, in partnership with DCC, work with rangatahi to collect bikes from landfill to restore, recycle and get them back out to people who need them.

A Message from the Rector

Well, another term has come to a close.

Final week fun in McIndoe House

There was end-of-term fun in McIndoe House this week with two house meeting slots being handed over to the boys to organise.

A taste of things to come

Thanks to some of our prospective Year 8 students who braved the elements and came into our OBHS Rugby Taster Session last night.

World Food Day

Right foods for a better life and a better future.

Want a great Christmas gift idea?

OBHS Vietnam 2025 - The Village Press Oil gift packs fundraiser.

Junior Values Badges - Perseverance

“I have failed again and again throughout my life. And that is why I succeed." Michael Jordan.

Improving your literacy by learning a se...

The benefits of learning a second language have long since been recognised by scientists and educationalists alike.

2025 uniform grants

The JR McKenzie Youth Education Fund has a proud tradition of supporting families in need of financial assistance, with the purchasing of a school uniform.

Alex Corbett reports on his Gateway expe...

Every week I have work experience with a crew of engineers at Fulton Hogan.

Fun in food and nutrition

Last week students were given recipes from the Whānau Kai recipe book.

Honours Boards restored

Last Monday, Colin Marshall, an old boy of Otago Boys' High School who attended in the late 1970s and early 1980s, spent the day cleaning and restoring our Honours Boards.

Winter Sports Blues Awards

Last Wednesday night, we hosted our annual Winter Sports Blues awards evening, a time to recognise and celebrate the remarkable sporting accomplishments of our students throughout the winter season.

Clay Target update

The winter Intercollegiate Clay Target season commenced after Easter and ends this weekend with the South Island and National DTL Secondary School Championships and Skeet Championships in Christchurch...

Notification of Teacher Only Day

There will be a Teacher Only Day on Friday, 8 November.

Flynn shines at Australian Schools Divin...

We are thrilled to celebrate the remarkable achievements of Flynn at the Australian Schools Diving Championships held in Adelaide this August.

Year 8 cricket session

Come along and join us for a taster session.