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Junior Debaters Fight the Good Fight (ag...

This week our squad of Junior Debaters kicked into the DSS Debate Competition properly! Previous weeks have seen our boys involved in practice rounds but now it's the real deal. Good luck boys!

Recently the Board of Trustees (includin...

This group is tasked with the governance of your school. Their role is very specific, to chart the current and future direction of the school. In this way the Foundations mission is similar.

1st XI Take Out Title

For the sixth time in the last seven years the OBHS First XI has won the Otago/Southland title to qualify for the NZ Finals to be held in December.

The Last Word

Hey everyone. I have been “um”ing and “ah”ing about what I could talk about with this last word. I thought I might talk about something inspirational… maybe finish with a quote of some sort? I’m only ...

Success at New Zealand Track and Field C...

Four senior pupils competed in the New Zealand Track and Field Championships in Hamilton from 17-19 March with great success. They enjoyed competing beside some of New Zealand’s best athletes - Eliza ...

A Week At Camp With 10B

10B returned from camp last Friday. Michael and Eli tell us about their week.

A Message From The Rector

Another strong week at Otago Boys' High School.

Haiku Competition

The winners have been announced!

Old Boys' Society News

Ngai Tahu Tuition Opportunity

Funding is available through the Ngai Tahu Learner Support Fund to enable Ngai Tahu Whanau to access personalized tuition to support their tamariki and help further their progress at school.

A Message From The Rector

Anniversary weekend could be considered a welcome respite for the boys to recharge their batteries.

Drive To Survive

On Thursday afternoon Year 11 students attended the 'Safer Journeys Expo' at the Edgar Centre. The expo had four stations and started with a simulated car accident and emergency response. The experien...

10G's Week At Mt Aspiring

10G returned from their week at camp last Friday.  Riley Thompson tells us what the highlights were for him.

Preparation Well Underway

Sean Woo, Joshua Lewis, and Renee Mullins prepare for the NZCT Chamber Music Contest in June.

Rowing Achievement

Congratulations to OBHS rowers Tate Drummond and Olly Higgins who represented the North End Rowing Club and were placed 6th in the Mens Coxed Club Four at the New Zealand Nationals held in Twizel rece...

Any Questions?

There are lots of great resources for information on the web. Throughout the year I will update you on a number of quality online sites that I recommend for our students. 

The Last Word

Time. It’s our most valuable resource. It’s finite. We never know just how much time we have left in the bank. You cannot purchase more of it, you cannot ask for a loan, you’ve got what you’ve been gi...

Boys Love Food!

Level 3 students are currently looking at practices used by multinational food corporations which influence food choice and eating patterns. The practical component to this has seen students creating ...

Pasifika Homework Club

Our Pasifika Homework Club has started this Wednesday. The Homework Club will run every Wednesday after school from 3:30 to 5:00pm and will be facilitated by staff and old boys.

Senior Debating - Style, Substance and S...

This past weekend saw our Elite Senior Debate Squad lock horns with Schools from throughout the Otago/Southland region in the annual Russell McVeigh Regional Debate Competition.